Ad Campaign Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Brand Ambassador for Eczema RX Brand Campaign

Job Details: We are seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about skin health to participate in a paid campaign for a prominent Eczema RX brand. This campaign is aimed at celebrating the diversity and beauty of skin, and we are casting for a series of promotional materials to be used in various marketing channels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots for the Eczema RX brand campaign.
• Represent the brand positively in a multitude of settings.
• Provide a genuine portrayal of individuals or families managing eczema.
• Engage with content creators and actors for the creation of charismatic and relatable content.

Requirements:

• Must be a local resident of Chicago.
• Age between 13-40 years.
• Able to portray Black, Hispanic, or Caucasian individuals or families.
• Comfortable in front of the camera; previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Having eczema is a plus, but not a requirement for participation.
• Must be available for the entire shoot schedule (to be disclosed upon casting completion).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (specific compensation details to be provided upon selection for casting).
• Potential for exposure in national marketing campaign materials.
• All travel and accommodation expenses covered if required for the shoot.

Casting Call: Actors for Parental Roles

Project Description: Meow Wolf is casting for an upcoming Print Photography and Video Campaign. We are seeking a mature Vietnamese couple to portray the parents of an adult son in his 50’s. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to bring authenticity and depth to a family-centric narrative in a creative and visually rich campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in both print photography and video shoots as per the director’s vision.
• Portray the characters with authenticity, embodying the familial relationship and dynamics as specified by the project requirements.
• Work closely with the production team, including directors, photographers, and other actors, to achieve the desired outcome for the project.
• Attend fittings or meetings as required prior to the shoot.
• Commit to the shoot schedule, which may include multiple days of filming and photography.

Requirements:

• Age: Candidates must be between 65-85 years old.
• Descent: Must be of Vietnamese descent to ensure authenticity in the portrayal of the characters.
• Real Couples ONLY: We are looking for genuine couples to portray these roles. NO SINGLE SUBMISSIONS will be considered.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and familial relationships through non-verbal expressions and dialogue.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to travel to Albuquerque, NM, for the shoot if not locally based. Travel and accommodation will be provided for talents outside of New Mexico.
• Must be comfortable working on set for up to 10 hours per day.

Compensation Details:

• The selected couple will be compensated at a rate of $250 for a 10-hour day.
• Hotel accommodation will be provided for the duration of the shoot if the actors are traveling from outside of New Mexico.
• Travel expenses will also be covered, including transport to and from Albuquerque, NM.

Casting Call: Identical Twin Performers for Alcohol Brand Advertisement

Job Overview: Kennedy Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a new alcohol brand advertisement. We are seeking a dynamic pair of identical twins who embody diversity, quirkiness, and brilliance. This is a unique opportunity for talented individuals who can bring a vibrant and creative energy to our upcoming ad campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and creative team to bring the concept to life.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and promotional events as required.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to achieve the best possible outcome.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout long shooting days.
• Represent the brand with professionalism and charisma during any public appearances or promotional activities.

Requirements:

• Ages 25-35 (must be 25 or over due to the nature of the advertisement).
• Must be identical twins, with a striking resemblance.
• Prior acting or modeling experience preferred but not essential.
• Must have a diverse, quirky, and brilliant aesthetic as per the brand’s vision.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to quick changes on set.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate will be communicated to selected candidates and is based on industry standards.
• Additional benefits may include transportation, meals on set, and potential for future work with the brand.

Casting Call: Parent & Child Duos for “HAVEN & kin” Campaign

Job Description:

HAVEN & kin is launching an exciting new campaign that celebrates the unique bond between parents and their children. We are seeking dynamic duos of parents and children who are comfortable in front of the camera, able to follow directions, and engage with digital devices (iPhone, iPad, etc.) naturally. This campaign aims to showcase diverse family dynamics and the everyday moments that bring us joy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a brief audition process to showcase your natural interaction and comfort with digital devices.

• Work under the direction of our creative team to bring the campaign’s vision to life, including acting, using devices, and interacting with each other on camera.

• Be available for filming on set in Los Angeles during the specified dates.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, following all instructions from the crew and directors.

Requirements:

• For Parents: Ideally in your 30s (ages 24-50 will be considered).

• For Children: Aged between 6-12, comfortable with navigating an iPhone, iPad, or other digital devices.

• Availability: Must be available to audition and film between March 28th and April 2nd. LA applicants should be prepared to film on-set the first week of April.

• Both parent and child should be comfortable performing under direction in front of a camera and crew.

• Diversity: We encourage applications from families of all backgrounds to reflect the diversity of our community.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation package, details to be discussed upon selection.

• Potential for future opportunities with HAVEN & kin and partner brands.

• A unique opportunity to be a part of a creative and engaging campaign that celebrates family connections.

Casting Call: Child Model for Print Project

Job Description: We are seeking a young individual, either a boy or a girl, aged 12-15, with a disability, to feature in a print project. This is an opportunity to participate in a professional photoshoot and become the face of a campaign that aims to celebrate diversity and inclusivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot.
• Follow the directions of the photographer and creative director.
• Collaborate with other project team members.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 12 to 15 years old.
• Must have a disability (applicants are welcome to describe their disability if they are comfortable doing so, to ensure accommodations can be provided).
• No prior modeling experience is required.
• Must be based in Sydney, Australia, or willing to travel to the location.
• Must be available for the duration of the photoshoot, with details to be provided upon selection.

Compensation:

• The selected candidate will be compensated with a payment of $1250 for their participation in the project.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign – Brisbane Casting

Roles:

1. Man with Down Syndrome (20s-30s) + Mum (any age): Seeking a man in his 20s or 30s with Down Syndrome and his mother of any age. The man must be comfortable assisting his mother with simple cooking tasks.
2. First Nations Female (20s-40s): Looking for a First Nations woman in her 20s to 40s, who works as a Nurse, Social Worker, or in a Medical Professional role.
3. Real Father (50s-60s) + Son (20s): Seeking a genuine father-son duo, with the father aged in his 50s to 60s and the son in his 20s.
4. Real Farmers (30s-50s): In search of real farmers aged between their 30s and 50s to feature in the campaign.
5. Individuals (20s-30s): Looking for individuals in their 20s to 30s from various backgrounds to participate.
6. Surfer (12-18 yrs): Seeking a young surfer, aged between 12 and 18 years.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of an insurance campaign, which may include speaking roles or action sequences pertinent to the character you are portraying.
• Work closely with the production team and director to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Attend fittings or meetings as required prior to the shooting date.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot day as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Brisbane or the surrounding areas.
• Should accurately represent the role you are applying for, as per the descriptions above.
• Available to shoot on the designated dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024 (specific shoot day to be confirmed).
• Comfortable being filmed and following direction from the production team.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but may be beneficial.

Compensation:

• Selected talent will receive a fee of $2,500 AUD per person.
• Please note that all fees are subject to tax deductions and superannuation contributions will be added as per Australian legal requirements.

Casting Call: Sneaker Campaign Brand Ambassadors

Are you a passionate craftsperson in the Windy City? We want you to step into the spotlight! A dynamic sneaker campaign is seeking authentic, hard-working Chicagoans who take pride in their crafts. If you are skilled in any of the following areas and are ready to kick your brand visibility up a notch, we’re looking for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent the essence of our sneaker brand with your authentic work and style.
• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot showcasing your craft.
• Interact with the creative team to capture the essence of your profession and its relationship with our brand.
• Possibly provide insight or a brief narrative about your work during the campaign.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Chicago and specialize in one of the following trades:
  • Welding
  • 3D Building
  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Steelwork
  • Glassblowing
  • Blacksmithing
  • Mechanics
• Must be comfortable being photographed and possibly filmed during your craft.
• Open to all genders, shapes, and sizes.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment for participation in the campaign.
• Exposure through various marketing platforms.
• A chance to become the face of a vibrant sneaker brand and tell your story.

Casting Call: “Get Ready With Me” Girls for Major Beauty Brand Campaign

Company: GENUINE, the leading casting agency that brings real people and stories to the forefront of media and advertising, is thrilled to announce a unique opportunity for girls to be part of a major beauty brand’s upcoming campaign.

Job Description: We are seeking girls aged 9-11, from all ethnic backgrounds and abilities, to portray the lively and engaging role of “Get Ready With Me” girls, reminiscent of the popular social media trend. Participants will be recreating the style of videos that show the process of getting ready, from brushing their teeth to choosing their outfit for the day, all while sharing their thoughts and tips, just like a real social media influencer!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming a “Get Ready With Me” style video, showcasing your personality and how you get ready for your day.
• Work under the direction of our production team to create authentic and engaging content.
• Be open to taking direction and feedback to embody the creative vision of the project.

Requirements:

• Girls aged 9-11 of all ethnicities and abilities are encouraged to apply.
• No previous social media or video-creating experience necessary. We’re looking for natural charisma and a willingness to share your getting-ready routine on camera.
• Open to Non-Union actors, models, and newcomers who have never worked as a professional performer before.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and able to authentically recreate the “Get Ready With Me” video style.
• Availability for the filming schedule (to be confirmed upon selection).

Compensation:

• If selected for the final project, participants will be compensated with 250€ for their time during filming.
• An additional 450€ will be provided for the usage of the produced content for 1 year in the final project for the Major Beauty Brand.
• There is an opportunity to receive an extra payment of $2,500 if your video and photos are used in the final project, marking a significant contribution to the campaign.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign – Sydney Casting

We are excited to announce a casting call for a forthcoming insurance campaign. We are searching for a diverse group of individuals and families based in Sydney, NSW, to bring this campaign to life. See below for the roles we are casting and how you can be a part of this exciting opportunity!

Roles Available:

1. Real Family: Looking for 2 parents (ages 35-50) and 2 daughters (ages 6-12).
2. Individuals: Seeking individuals in their 20s to 30s.
3. Queer Couple: Looking for a female-identifying and/or non-binary but femme-presenting couple (ages 25-40).
4. Man with Down Syndrome and Mum: Seeking a man (in his 20s or 30s) who is comfortable assisting his mum (any age) with simple cooking tasks.

Job Details:

• Location: Sydney, NSW
• Shoot Dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024 (You will be required for 1 shoot day, to be confirmed)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and/or video shoot for an insurance campaign.
• Work closely with the production team and follow directions to ensure the desired outcomes are achieved.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Based in Sydney, NSW.
• Available for the entire duration of the shoot dates specified.
• Comfortable in front of a camera and able to follow directions.
• For families applying for the “Real Family” role, all family members must be available for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Selected Adults: $2,500 AUD per person (less tax, plus super).
• Selected Children: $1,000 AUD per person (less tax, plus super).

ROLE:

The Creative Director will own the creative vision and execution to elevate the Vimergy brand. This individual will be responsible for the overall visual representation of the brand across all channels, ensuring the consistency of brand imagery and design language. The Creative Director will lead an internal creative team and agency partners in strategically developing visual messages and design deliverables, and manage all creative efforts for Vimergy. This role will prioritize creative projects and resources based on short-term and long-term objectives, establishing production schedules and ensuring the fulfillment of internal stakeholder needs. The Creative Director will review and approve designs and visual concepts developed by the team, ensuring deliverables effectively address marketing goals and challenges. The ideal candidate will be a storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can balance creative, strategic, and revenue goals.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Budgeting, hiring, training, and staffing for creative roles
• Organizing and overseeing schedules and work assignments
• Hands-on management with a heavy emphasis on creative collaboration
• Coaching, mentoring, and developing creative team members
• Monitoring performance and initiating action to strengthen results
• Translating corporate goals into functional and individual creative goals
• Conducting performance evaluations that are timely and constructive

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Creative that Inspires: Develop an inspiring creative vision for the brand that builds off the brand foundation/purpose.
• Creative Strategy: Drive the creative strategy and content development, creating visual concepts and developing and executing content for key audiences across various channels including web, marketplace, and in-store. This involves producing visually compelling and innovative designs and ensuring that the content, whether written, video, or other forms, aligns with these designs and effectively communicates the brand’s message.
• Editorial Management: Ensure all written content is consistent and on brand.
• Creative Leadership: Lead and inspire a team of designers, copywriters, and other creative professionals to produce high-quality, innovative content that effectively communicates the benefits of our health supplements.
• Campaign Development: Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling digital experiences for visually sophisticated audiences including but not limited to videos, infographics, blogs, social posts, and emails.
• Product Launches and Packaging Design: Collaborate with research and develop team to create engaging packaging designs and marketing strategies for new product launches.
• Consistent Creative Oversight: Ensure brand message, imagery, and design language are consistent across all consumer touchpoints.
• Partner Management: Lead briefing and management of external partners and agencies.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and research and development teams to ensure creative concepts and strategies meet business objectives and market needs.
• Budget Management: Manage the creative department’s budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and maximization of return on investment.
• Project Management: Oversee and manage multiple creative projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet high-quality standards.
• Quickly adapt to changing priorities and timelines with flexibility and a solutions-driven approach.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Fine Arts, or related field required (Master’s degree preferred).
• At least 7 years of experience in a creative leadership role, preferably in the health supplement, wellness, or related industry. (Creative agency experience preferred).
• 3+ years of experience managing a creative team
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, branding, and creative campaign development
• Proven experience creating marketing/advertising campaigns and content from developing vision and the message platform to overseeing production on time and budget
• Proven experience creating integrated content across all marketing channels from digital, social media, paid media, and mobile, but also understand offline and print
• Proven experience with concept development
• Proven experience with project management and process improvements
• Highly skilled in leading a team of creative talent
• Strong creative vision with an understanding of business objectives
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software.

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