Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Hotel Guests in “Strawberry Fields”

Job Description: We are seeking men and women to portray hotel guests in the upcoming production of “Strawberry Fields.” The filming will take place on two separate dates, July 19 and July 22. Please note that you cannot work both dates due to continuity requirements. This is a great opportunity for new faces to be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray hotel guests in various scenes as directed.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors.
• Age range: 20-50 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities and diverse backgrounds.
• New faces are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Available to work on either July 19 or July 22 (cannot work both dates).

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $134 for 10 hours of work. Overtime will be paid after 10 hours.

Casting Call for Men and Women for Tech Company Roles in “Strawberry Fields”

Job Description: We are seeking men and women to portray tech company pals and employees for the feature film “Strawberry Fields.” This is a great opportunity for new faces to be part of an exciting project. Please note that you cannot work both dates due to continuity requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray tech company pals and employees in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and adhere to on-set protocols.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Open to all diversity and ethnicities.
• Male and female actors, age range 20-50.
• Reliable and able to work well with the production team.
• New faces are highly encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $134 for a 10-hour workday. Overtime will be paid after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Female Models for Fashion Show at SouthPark Mall

Job Description: We are seeking female models from the Charlotte, NC area for a fashion show at SouthPark Mall. This event is scheduled for July 27th and will involve modeling for a major department store. We are looking for a range of models including kids, teens, and college students aged 7 to 20 years old.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fashion show, modeling clothing and accessories from a major department store.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for hair, makeup, and fittings as needed.
• Follow the directions of the fashion show coordinator and runway coach.
• Present a professional and positive attitude throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Female models aged 7 to 20 years old.
• Must be available on July 27th from 8 AM to 11 AM.
• Comfortable walking on a runway and modeling various outfits.
• Prior modeling experience is a plus but not required.
• Reliable transportation to SouthPark Mall in Charlotte, NC.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay (specific details to be provided upon selection).

Casting Call: Delivery Guy for “Strawberry Fields” Film

Job Description: Strawberry Fields & Cherrix Casting is seeking a burly male actor to portray a Delivery Guy in an upcoming film. This is a one-day shoot on Monday, July 15th, starting as early as 7 AM. We are looking for new faces only, with a preference for men who look physically capable of carrying heavy loads routinely.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a Delivery Guy in a small scene.

• Handle props and interact as required to deliver an authentic performance.

• Follow the director’s instructions and adapt to any on-set changes.

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shooting day.

Requirements:

• Male actors only, aged 25-50 years.

• Must have a burly appearance, capable of convincingly carrying 50 lbs. on a daily basis.

• Open to all ethnicities and diversity.

• New faces only (actors who have not previously worked with this casting agency).

• Must be available on Monday, July 15th, starting at 7 AM.

• Filming location is Wilmington, NC.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $150 for up to 10 hours of work.

• Overtime pay applies after 10 hours.

• Typically, the workday may last up to 12 hours, although earlier completion is possible but not guaranteed.

Tech Startup Employees for Background Roles

Job Description: Strawberry Fields & Cherrix Casting is currently seeking individuals for background roles as “Tech Startup Employees” in an upcoming production. If you are hip, cool, edgy, and avant-garde, this opportunity in Wilmington, NC, is for you! We are looking for males and females aged 20-39 who can portray tech-savvy and innovative characters with a touch of edginess. This casting is open to all ethnicities and promotes diversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in background scenes, portraying a tech startup employee.
• Attend wardrobe fittings as required to ensure appropriate attire for the role.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are shot efficiently.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Ages 20 to 39, male or female.
• Must have a look that balances professional with a trendy, edgy vibe.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to take direction well.
• Available to work in Wilmington, NC, during the specified dates (July 22 – 29).
• Comfortable with potential wardrobe fittings prior to shooting.

Compensation:

• $134 for 10 hours of work, with overtime compensation after 10 hours.

Background Actors for “Strawberry Fields” Project

Job Description: Cherrix Casting, in collaboration with Strawberry Fields, is seeking hip, cool, and edgy background actors to participate in an upcoming filming project in Wilmington, NC. We are looking for individuals who embody a contemporary, avant-garde aesthetic to fill the roles of Hip Bloggers. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry and work in a dynamic, creative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in all scheduled filming dates and adhere to directions from the director and production staff.
• Attend wardrobe fittings as required and maintain costume integrity throughout the production.
• Engage with the main cast and other background actors to create a vibrant, believable scene.
• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot, which may include extended hours and potential overtime.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 to 35, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must have a hip, nerdy vibe and be able to portray a blogger with authenticity.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Wilmington, NC.
• Flexible availability during the specified filming dates, including potential early call times or late wrap times.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of pay is $134 for a 10-hour workday, with overtime compensation provided after 10 hours.
• Payment will be processed through standard payroll methods and may be subject to customary deductions and withholdings.

Background Actors Needed for “Strawberry Fields” Film Project

Job Description: Join the creative world of film by becoming a background actor in the upcoming project “Strawberry Fields” presented by Cherrix Casting in collaboration with Strawberry Fields Productions. We are looking for individuals who embody a hip, cool, edgy, and avant-garde aesthetic to add authenticity and depth to our scenes. This project will be filmed in Wilmington, NC, and will require background actors to be available from July 22 to July 29, with potential wardrobe fittings prior to shooting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed by the production team.
• Attend and participate in wardrobe fittings if required.
• Follow directions from the director and other crew members to ensure scenes are captured as envisioned.
• Be punctual and commit to scheduled shooting days.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Ages 22-38, open to all genders.
• Must have a look that can be described as artsy, cool, or edgy.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Wilmington, NC.
• Availability for all shooting dates between July 22 and July 29, and for wardrobe fittings as scheduled.

Compensation:

• $134 for 10 hours of work, with overtime compensation for hours worked beyond the initial 10.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “Strawberry Fields”

Job Description:

We are currently seeking hip, cool, edgy, and avant-garde men to join the background team as waiters in our latest production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant and dynamic set, contributing to the realism and atmosphere of key scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background waiter in various scenes, following directions closely to ensure consistency and the desired impact on scenes.

• Attend and actively participate in any required wardrobe fittings.

• Be available and punctual for all scheduled shooting dates.

• Work collaboratively with other cast members and the production team.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 20s to 30s

• Experience as a waiter preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided if necessary.

• Must be able to portray a hip, cool, edgy, and avant-garde persona.

• Open to all ethnicities and diverse backgrounds.

• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule and for wardrobe fittings as needed.

• Must adhere to all on-set protocols and directions.

Compensation:

• $134 for 10 hours, with overtime compensation after 10 hours.

*The role can either be in-person in Winston-Salem, NC or hybrid from a drivable and accessible location

*To apply: Please read directions included below!

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The Variable is a forward thinking advertising agency that’s evolved into a company that creates difference, helping our clients stand out in oversaturated markets and overcome the indifference gap that’s holding them back. We are looking for a visionary leader who can combine artistic flair with strategic thinking, using data-driven insights and an understanding of the shifting cultural landscape to elevate our clients’ brands and set new industry standards for creative success.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Senior Art Director at The Variable, you will be at the forefront of driving visual/conceptual excellence and creative innovation. We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Art Director with a strong background in conceptualizing and executing creative campaigns. Your ability to combine artistic flair with strategic thinking will play a crucial role in elevating our clients’ brands and setting new industry standards for creative success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and oversee the visual direction of advertising campaigns and brand initiatives. Collaborate closely with the creative team, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of ideas.
• Develop and present innovative and compelling creative concepts that align with clients’ objectives and resonate with target audiences.
• Bring fresh ideas and a unique artistic vision to each project, inspiring and guiding the team to deliver high-quality and original creative work.
• Ensure consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all creative materials, maintaining the brand’s visual integrity throughout various campaigns.
• Lead the end-to-end development of advertising campaigns, from ideation to execution, ensuring the delivery of exceptional creative assets across multiple channels.
• Nurture and mentor the creative team, fostering a collaborative and creative-driven environment. Provide constructive feedback to elevate the team’s capabilities.
• Present creative concepts and campaign strategies to clients in a compelling and articulate manner, addressing feedback and refining ideas based on client input.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, design innovations, and emerging technologies, infusing these insights into the agency’s creative work.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standard of quality.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in creative direction and art direction within an advertising agency or a similar environment.
• A diverse portfolio showcasing a range of successful advertising campaigns, demonstrating a mastery of design principles and innovative visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Lightroom).
• Proficiency in incorporating AI tools into workflow (Midjourney, Chat GPT+, Jasper, etc.)
• Excellent conceptual and strategic thinking abilities, with a track record of translating ideas into successful campaigns.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate creative teams.
• Thorough understanding of brand identity, advertising trends, and consumer behavior.
• Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, designers, and account managers.

WE OFFER

• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision for you and your family
• 401k retirement savings plan with a 4% match that’s immediately vested
• Monthly, non-taxable cell phone reimbursement
• Profit-sharing bonus program eligibility, based on agency business performance each year
• Participation in our coveted peer-pay bonus program where you receive $1,000 to dole out to your peers for doing awesome, helpful things. You get to choose when you give it out, to whom, in what increments, and for whatever reasons you see fit
• Refer a new employee or a new client and you’ll get paid through our generous referral bonus programs
• 14 weeks fully paid time off for childbirth recovery and bonding time for birthing parents, plus an additional 2 weeks fully paid part-time transition when you come back
• 6 weeks fully paid time off for bonding time for non-birthing new parents (dads, adoptive parents, and parents by surrogacy), plus an additional 2 weeks fully paid part-time transition when you come back.
• 13 paid holidays, including 1 floating holiday to be used at your discretion
• 4 weeks PTO for your first year, 5 weeks after 5 years, and 6 weeks after 10 years
• 4 hours each month of volunteer time off to be used in your community or at your child’s school
• Free access to mental health resources, financial wellness tools, and virtual well-being classes
• Bereavement leave for the loss of family, including miscarriage
• Protected work time with no meetings every Wednesday from 12-5:30p (we call it Heads Down and it rocks)
• Like learning? We do too. Get reimbursed for seminars, training, and continuing education classes.

HOW TO APPLY: If you’re ready to make a significant impact on our clients’ brands and contribute to the agency’s success, we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your design philosophy to mstreba@thevariable.com.

We are an EOE and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, religion, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. We embrace applicants of all of backgrounds.

Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to contact you if we move forward with your candidacy.

Thank you for your interest in The Variable.

The Variable

Model Call for DAVA by David Vashon Privé and Other Designers

Job Description: We are excited to announce an upcoming model call for the prestigious fashion show featuring DAVA by David Vashon Privé and other renowned designers. This is an incredible opportunity to walk the runway and showcase your talent in front of industry professionals. Models of all ages, heights, and types are encouraged to attend in person in Raleigh, NC, or submit a video application.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the model call in person in Raleigh, NC, or submit a video application.
• Walk the runway for DAVA by David Vashon Privé and other featured designers.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as required by the designers.
• Exhibit professionalism and punctuality throughout the event.
• Follow the direction and instructions of the designers and production team to ensure a successful show.

Requirements:

• Open to models aged 5 and up.
• All heights and body types are welcome.
• Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian/parent if attending in person or submitting an application.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable walking the runway and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation for participating models.
• Professional photos and videos from the event for personal portfolios.
• Exposure to industry professionals and networking opportunities.
• Meals and refreshments provided on the day of the event.