Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Branding Designer for a global beauty brand.

You’ll join the marketing team to support branding and packaging efforts.

This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. The role is located in Dallas TX, and is hybrid in their offices.

Branding Designer Responsibilities:

• Support branding and packaging initiatives
• Work cross-functionally and collaboratively to create innovative engaging designs across marketing and packaging to target intended audiences
• Utilize brand guidelines to create repeatable and scalable packaging designs for global use
• Lead branding projects across departments and ensure accuracy, timely delivery, and top-tier creativity
• Operate as a team player, ready to both lead and roll up sleeves when needed

Branding Designer Requirements:

• Digital portfolio with samples of your branding and packaging work is required for review
• 5+ years in digital and graphic design
• Previous experience in beauty & fashion is highly preferred
• Expertise in Adobe CS – InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator specifically
• Ability to create motion graphics would be a bonus

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k Program
• Commuter Benefit
• eLearning
• Education Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training & Development

*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.

To learn more about this Branding Designer opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.

At Onward Search, our job is to find you dream jobs. We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands. And our relationship won’t end with your start date. More than recruiters, we are your advocates, advisors, and employers of record. We pay weekly, make sure your needs are met, and measure our success by yours.

Join us. DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

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Onward Search

Title: Art Director

Location: Addison TX

Duration: 12+ Months On-going Contract

Compensation: $45.00/PH – $48.00/PH

Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Brand and Packaging Art Director to join our dynamic team. This role is at the intersection of

brand development and packaging design, where creativity meets functionality. The successful candidate will

be responsible for leading our brand’s visual identity and packaging initiatives, working closely with internal

teams and external partners to deliver compelling, cohesive, and market-leading designs.

Skillset / Experience:

· Lead and execute innovative packaging and brand materials for our global creative department.

· Collaborate with creative team members, brand, and engineering to develop solutions that are both creative and manufactural.

· Understand and manage packaging costs to deliver within budget constraints.

· Stay abreast of industry trends, particularly in the beauty sector, to ensure our brand remains competitive and innovative.

· Develop and implement internal brand guidelines for global consistency.

· Serve as a central liaison between global brand design and internal departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

· Lead brand projects, ensuring they align with our overall vision and meet market needs.

· Produce multi-channel marketing materials, including print, web, social media, and video, to support global product and program launches.

· Conduct product and model shoots, overseeing all aspects from concept to execution.

· Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of the highest quality.

· Must be able to work on-site at our facilities as required.

· A true team player, with great listening skills and a passion for design.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple programs.

Job Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Advertising Art, or a related field. A BFA in Graphic Design is preferred.

· 5+ years of graphic design experience, with a strong portfolio in brand and packaging design.

· Experience in the beauty and/or fashion industry is highly desirable.

· Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).

· Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

· Knowledge of current web, print, video, and social media technologies.

· Motion graphics or dynamic design experience is a plus.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay, 401(k)
• Retirement plan
• …and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions:

As a leading information technology partner, we connect top IT talent with our clients to provide innovative business solutions through our IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions divisions. We understand and value the unique needs of highly-skilled information technology professionals in the industry and always strive to stay above the curve. Our company was founded on the following core values: Be the Best, Understand the Urgency, Never Ever Give Up, Have the Courage to Excel, and Make a Contribution. We take pride in our business model and strive to create a positive workplace environment through an exemplary culture.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

INSPYR Solutions

Art Director

Duration: 18 Month Contract (Possible Extension or Contract-to-Hire)

Location: Hybrid – North Dallas, TX (Onsite 2-3 Days per week)

*Must be able to work on W-2 basis

Art Director

12 Month Contract (Possible Extension or Contract-to-Hire)

Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid-Onsite/Remote)

* Must be able to work onsite 2-3 days per week

* Must be able to work on a W-2

Job Description

We are seeking a Brand and Packaging Art Director to join our dynamic team. This role is at the intersection of

brand development and packaging design, where creativity meets functionality. The successful candidate will

be responsible for leading our brand’s visual identity and packaging initiatives, working closely with internal

teams and external partners to deliver compelling, cohesive, and market-leading designs.

· 5+ years of graphic design experience, with a strong portfolio in brand and packaging design.

· Experience in the beauty and/or fashion industry is highly desirable.

· Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).

· Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

· Knowledge of current web, print, video, and social media technologies.

· Motion graphics or dynamic design experience is a plus.

Job Responsibilities:

· Lead and execute innovative packaging and brand materials for our global creative department.

· Collaborate with creative team members, brand, and engineering to develop solutions that are both creative and manufacturable.

· Understand and manage packaging costs to deliver within budget constraints.

· Stay abreast of industry trends, particularly in the beauty sector, to ensure our brand remains competitive and innovative.

· Develop and implement internal brand guidelines for global consistency.

· Serve as a central liaison between global brand design and internal departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

· Lead brand projects, ensuring they align with our overall vision and meet market needs.

· Produce multi-channel marketing materials, including print, web, social media, and video, to support global product and program launches.

· Conduct product and model shoots, overseeing all aspects from concept to execution.

· Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of the highest quality.

· Must be able to work on-site at our facilities as required.

· A true team player, with great listening skills and a passion for design.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple programs.

EDUCATION

· Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Advertising Art, or a related field. A BFA in Graphic Design is preferred.

Motion Recruitment

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for New Paramount+ Show

Role Descriptions:

Stand-In 1:

• Gender: Female

• Height: Between 5’2″ and 5’6″

• Age: 40s-60s

• Hair Color: Brown, White, or Grey

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

Stand-In 2:

• Gender: Male

• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’9″

• Age: 40s-60s

• Hair Color: White or Grey

• Ethnicity: Latino

Stand-In 3:

• Gender: Male

• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’10”

• Age: 40s-60s

• Ethnicity: African American

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-Ins will be required to match the principal actors not only in physical stature but also in hairstyle, skin tone, and clothing.

• You will be responsible for standing in for lighting setups and camera rehearsals before the actual filming.

• Maintain continuity in the appearance and positioning during scenes as needed.

• Follow directions closely from the director or assistant directors.

• Be prepared for varying weather conditions and have appropriate clothing ready.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a stand-in on film or television sets preferred.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and have excellent listening skills.

• Must have flexible availability for the shoot date with no time constraints.

• Must be local to or able to travel to Fort Worth, TX (travel expenses not covered).

• Ability to stand for extended periods.

Compensation:

• $200 per 12 hours guaranteed.

• Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Community College Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking diverse talent for an upcoming community college commercial, aimed to promote inclusivity and education in our local area. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in commercial acting and be part of a vibrant, positive promotional campaign.

Roles Available:

• Hispanic women
• Caucasian men
• African American men and women

Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18-22 years old in appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming, acting according to director’s guidance.
• Engage with other cast members to create a dynamic and inviting atmosphere.
• Portray a positive image of a community college student in various campus settings.

Requirements:

• Must be available to film on either April 17 or April 18, 2024. Exact day of filming will be confirmed closer to the shoot date.
• Must be able to travel to and from the filming location in Houston, TX.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be non-union.

Compensation:

• $700 for one day of work.
• This is a non-union, buyout agreement for seasonal use of the commercial.

Casting Call: Caregivers and Individuals with Early Alzheimer’s – PSA Campaign

Job Description: Burton Casting is seeking real-life pairs consisting of caregivers and individuals with an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia (such as Parkinson’s disease or Lewy Body dementia) for a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign. We are looking for authentic stories from caregivers who live with and care for their loved ones under the same roof. This campaign aims to highlight the significance of recognizing early signs of dementia, the process of addressing these symptoms, and the impact of early diagnosis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots that will last approximately 15 to 30 seconds.
• Share personal experiences regarding the early signs of dementia, how they were addressed, and the benefits of consulting a healthcare provider.
• Engage on camera, with the person with dementia able to articulate their experiences and thoughts, even if briefly.

Requirements:

• Must be a caregiver to someone with an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related diseases (not a professional nurse or healthcare worker).
• Must have a personal and familial relationship with the individual (e.g., spouse, close family member).
• The person with dementia should be capable of speaking about their experiences on camera.
• Seeking both English and native Spanish-speaking participants.
• Both participants must be available in mid-May for the shoot.
• Participants should reside in Texas. Production may accommodate participants outside of Austin who are unable to travel.

Compensation Details:

• The selected pair will receive a total payment of $3,000, which covers both participation in the shoot and usage rights for the produced content.

Casting Call: Vacation Featured Extras

Job Details: We are currently seeking male and female extras to be featured in a vacation-themed shoot. The setting includes poolside and swimming scenes, capturing a lively and attractive holiday environment. This is a day shoot and candidates must be fully available without any conflicts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes in a pool and surrounding vacation-type environments.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform specific actions or portray particular emotions as part of the scene.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and different setups throughout the day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor with cast, crew, and other extras.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to 50s
• Attractive and athletic appearance.
• Must be comfortable swimming and being in a pool for extended periods.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to dynamic film set environments.
• Must be fully available on the shoot date with no scheduling conflicts.
• Local to Fort Worth, TX, or able to travel to the location at own expense. (Note: Travel and lodging are not provided.)

Compensation:

• $250 per 12 hours guaranteed.

Zombie Casting Call for Teaser Trailer – Dripping Springs, TX – Paid Role

We are thrilled to announce a casting opportunity for a theatrical teaser trailer set to be shot in Dripping Springs, Texas. We are seeking talented actors to bring to life the role of zombies under the direction and production of an award-winning narrative film and makeup effects team. This project promises to be an exciting venture, offering participants the chance to engage in high-quality production and transformative makeup effects.

Job Details:

• Project: Theatrical Teaser Trailer
• Role: Zombie
• Shoot Dates: Saturday, April 27th, and Sunday, April 28th, 2024 (Note: Most participants will be required for just one day)
• Location: Dripping Springs, TX

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in performance activities as directed, portraying a zombie character convincingly.
• Participate in makeup and costume fittings and adhere to costume maintenance protocols.
• Work collaboratively with directors, makeup artists, and other actors to fulfill the vision of the scene.
• Follow directions from the production team and adapt to changes in shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Aged 18 and above.
• Open to all body types and ethnicities.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to portray non-verbal character nuances effectively.
• Comfortable with wearing extensive makeup and prosthetics for extended periods.
• Must be available to work on designated shoot dates without conflicts.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Dripping Springs, TX.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position at the rate of $125 per day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Featured Extra for New Paramount+ Show

Job Description: We are seeking a male featured extra to portray a Beer Barn employee in an upcoming Paramount+ series. This role requires someone with a skinny build, open to any ethnicity, aged between 20s to 50s. The selected individual will participate in various background scenes which are crucial to the setting and atmosphere of the series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow directions from the director and assistant director promptly and efficiently.
• Participate in multiple scenes as a Beer Barn employee.
• Maintain a consistent performance and presence on set to ensure continuity.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, with potential early start and late finish.

Requirements:

• Male, age 20s-50s.
• Skinny build.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must be fully available on Tuesday, April 16 (split shoot day).
• Must be able to arrange transportation to and from the set in Fort Worth, TX.
• Previous experience as an extra is preferred but not essential.

Compensation Details:

• The rate is $150 for a 12-hour day, guaranteed.
• Payment will be issued through the standard industry payroll company.

CASTING CALL: EXTRAS FOR NEW PARAMOUNT+ SERIES

We’re excited to announce a casting call for extras for an upcoming Paramount+ show! If you’re passionate about acting and looking to gain experience on a professional set, this could be your chance. We’re seeking individuals to fill the roles of extras in a bowling alley scene, contributing to the vibrant background that brings our scene to life.

Roles Available:

1. Bowling Alley Kids

   • Age: 6-9
   • Gender: Male or Female
   • Ethnicity: Caucasian

2. Bowling Alley Teens

   • Age: 18-21
   • Gender: Male or Female
   • Ethnicity: Any

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background extra in a bowling alley scene, providing a lively and realistic setting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform specific actions or convey emotions as required.
• Be prepared to repeat actions several times to capture different angles and takes.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including adhering to call times and set behavior standards.

Requirements:

• Must fit the age and ethnicity specifications for the roles as listed.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism and a positive attitude are essential.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day on April 16 and able to arrange transportation to the location in Fort Worth, TX.
• Must have legal permission to work in the U.S. and, if under 18, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Compensation Details:

• Daily rate of $90 for a guaranteed 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be made through a check, processed and mailed post-shoot.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.