Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Featured Role for Women (Non-Speaking)

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented women in their 40s and 50s from all ethnic backgrounds to fill a non-speaking, featured role in an upcoming production. This role will require the selected candidate to portray a friend of one of the characters in a scene scheduled to be shot on Tuesday, March 26th. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain more experience in the film and television industry and to be featured in a project with significant exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life through non-verbal cues and background action.
• Attend a brief rehearsal or meeting (if called) prior to the shooting date to understand the scene requirements and director’s vision.
• Be present and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and any preparatory work required on the day of the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and crew promptly and accurately while on set.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 40s to 50s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Must be available for the whole day on Tuesday, March 26th.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under minimal verbal guidance.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location (indoor).
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Featured rate: $160 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime compensation at time and a half for hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
• Payment will be processed and sent via check approximately two weeks following the shoot.

Casting Call: Fun Hipster Bar Scene Extras Needed!

Job Details: We are excited to announce an upcoming casting opportunity for a fun and vibrant hipster bar scene! We’re looking for enthusiastic and diverse extras to bring this scene to life. If you love being in front of the camera and are interested in contributing to a lively atmosphere, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in a hipster bar scene, contributing to the background ambiance and realism of the setting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and able to maintain consistency in actions and placement as required.
• Engage with other extras and principal actors in a natural and believable manner, as per the scene’s requirements.
• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, wardrobe, or any preparatory needs before shooting begins.

Requirements:

• Males and females, all ethnicities, ages 20’s to 40’s.
• Must be available on Tuesday, March 26th for the full day (specific call times to be confirmed).
• Previous experience as an extra is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to changes on set.
• A positive attitude and a team player mindset.
• Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed with selected individuals.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the day of the shoot.

CASTING CALL: POWER IV: FORCE

We are currently casting for the highly anticipated project “POWER IV: FORCE,” and are in search of a talented individual to fill the role of a Sushi Chef. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting and dynamic production environment.

Role: Sushi Chef

Job Details: The Sushi Chef will be a part of a scene that is crucial to the storyline of “POWER IV: FORCE.” The individual selected for this role will be portraying a skilled and professional sushi chef within a vibrant and dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present sushi dishes on camera while maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness.
• Work closely with the director and production team to ensure the scene’s requirements are met.
• Be prepared to take direction and possibly perform multiple takes to achieve the desired outcome.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20-55.
• Previous experience as a sushi chef is highly preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to convincingly portray a sushi chef, with a keen attention to detail.
• Must be available to work on the specified date and be flexible for the fitting date.
• Comfortable working in front of the camera and taking direction.
• Reliable transportation to the set location.

Compensation: The role offers a compensation of $175 for an 8-hour workday. Payment will be processed following the completion of the project according to standard industry practices.

Casting Call: Bridal Market Models Needed in Chicago

Job Details:

We are excited to announce an open model call for the upcoming Chicago Bridal Market happening on March 18-19, 2024. We are looking for vibrant and professional models to showcase the latest bridal wear collections from a diverse range of designers. This event will be an excellent opportunity for models to gain exposure in the bridal industry, work with renowned designers, and add an esteemed event to their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in fittings prior to the event to ensure the bridal wear fits perfectly.
• Model bridal wear during runway shows, presentations, or booth displays at the Chicago Bridal Market.
• Work closely with designers and stylists to understand the vision and presentation of each piece.
• Engage with attendees, including potential buyers and members of the press, in a professional manner.
• Be available for the entire duration of the event, including any required rehearsals or preparation meetings.

Requirements:

• Height: 5’7” and taller
• Measurements: Bust 36-40”, Waist 30-33”, Hips 40-41”
• Professional modeling experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to walk in high heels and manage complex bridal wear with grace and ease.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the event, including any preparatory meetings or fittings scheduled prior to March 18-19, 2024.
• A portfolio showcasing previous modeling work (if available).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
• Potential opportunities for future engagements with designers and brands present at the event.
• Professional photography of the event for personal portfolio use.

Casting Call: Exciting Bar Scene Extras Needed!

Job Overview:

We’re on the hunt for vibrant individuals to join us in creating an unforgettable bar scene for an upcoming project. We’re calling for males and females of all ethnicities, aged between their 20s to 40s, who are ready to bring their energy and enthusiasm to our set. This is your chance to be a part of something exciting and have a great time while at it!

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the bar scene, following the director’s guidance to bring the setting to life.
• Be able to mimic casual bar interactions, such as chatting, laughing, and general socializing, in a natural and convincing manner.
• Attend a brief rehearsal or orientation session if required, to understand the scene’s requirements and director’s vision.
• Be punctual and committed to the filming schedule, ready to take direction and contribute to a positive, dynamic set atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Males and females, all ethnicities, aged 20’s to 40’s.
• Must be available on Tuesday, March 26th, for the whole day (exact call times will be provided closer to the shooting date).
• Previous experience as an extra is beneficial but not necessary.
• Must be able to follow directions closely and adapt to changes on set.
• Comfortable being in a bar setting and mimicking social interactions.
• A positive attitude and a team player mentality.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be disclosed to selected individuals.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Dynamic Male Sportscaster for Sports Campaign

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and engaging Male Sportscaster, aged 30-40 years, for an upcoming sports campaign in Toronto, ON. This campaign aims to highlight the excitement and passion of sports through captivating and energetic sports commentary. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of enthusiasm and professionalism to the project, effectively engaging with the sports content and the audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver sports commentary with enthusiasm and insight, making the content accessible and engaging to a wide audience.
• Work closely with the production team to prepare for the shoot, including script rehearsals and discussions on the portrayal of sports events.
• Be adaptable and responsive to direction and feedback from the director and production team.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism throughout the shooting day.
• Represent the sports campaign positively, contributing to its overall success.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40 years.
• Prior experience in sports broadcasting, commentary, or a related field.
• Strong on-camera presence and confidence.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey excitement and passion for sports.
• Ability to memorize and deliver lines with clarity and enthusiasm.
• Must be available to shoot on March 25th, 2024, in Toronto, ON.
• Non-union applicants only.

Compensation Details:

• The selected sportscaster will be compensated at a rate of $2500 per day.
• This is a one-day shoot scheduled for March 25th, 2024.

Casting Call: Stand-in for Film Production

Job Description: We are currently seeking an African American male stand-in for our lead actor for a film production taking place on Thursday, March 14th. The role requires the stand-in to work closely with the director and cinematography team to assist in lighting, camera setup, and scene blocking before filming. This position is crucial for ensuring the lighting and camera angles are perfectly set to match our lead actor’s requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the cinematography and lighting team to help set up scenes.
• Stand in for the lead actor during the technical setup of scenes, including lighting and camera blocking.
• Follow the director and cinematographer’s instructions for positioning and movement.
• Remain available on set for the entirety of the call time to assist with multiple setups and shots.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the day.

Requirements:

• African American male, aged 18 or older.
• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’11”.
• Weight: Between 160 to 190 lbs.
• Hair: Dark, short hair.
• Experience as a stand-in or background actor preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions precisely and quickly.
• Must have reliable transportation to the set location.
• Flexibility to work from 11:00 AM to approximately 11:00 PM on the specified date.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
• Meal provided on set.
• Any overtime beyond the scheduled wrap time will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Stand-In Role for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a Caucasian male stand-in for the next three episodes of the acclaimed TV show “Chicago Fire.” This individual will be crucial in helping the production team with lighting and camera blocking by standing in for the actor. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the production crew and cast of a well-known television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to help set up scenes.

• Stand in for the actor during lighting and camera blocking to ensure the scene is properly set up before filming.

• Attend and be punctual for all scheduled shoot days as required for the next three episodes.

• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scenes are set up accurately.

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Height: Between 5’11” and 6’1″

• Weight: Between 155 to 175 lbs

• Hair Color: Brown

• Availability to work on multiple days for the next three episodes of “Chicago Fire.”

• Previous stand-in or acting experience preferred but not required.

• Ability to follow instructions precisely and a willingness to work as part of a team.

• Must be local to Chicago or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate commensurate with experience.

• Details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection for the role.

Casting Call: Child Actor for School Scene

Project Description:

We are on the lookout for talented young actors to be a part of an upcoming school scene, set to be filmed both outdoors and indoors. This exciting opportunity is part of a project that aims to capture the vibrancy and diversity of school life, and we want you to be a part of it!

Roles Available:

• Multiple roles for children portraying students in various school-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming scenes as directed, both outdoors and indoors.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.

• Interact with other actors in a realistic and engaging manner.

• Be prepared for costume fittings and makeup as required by the scene.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: 7 to 14 years old.

• Open to all ethnicities, reflecting a diverse school environment.

• Must have a Joan Philo work permit to be eligible. This is a strict requirement for participation.

• Ability to take direction well and work effectively with a team.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Availability for the entire day on Monday, March 25th.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed upon casting confirmation.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the day of filming.

Workplace Solutions Manager | Architecture and Design Industry – Chicago, IL

This is an exciting role for an individual with a passion for design and sales to join a collaborative and growing company. Deliver exceptional service and solutions to engage clients in a space where your strengths, skills, and goals are valued. This is a passionate and talented team that has an autonomous, motivating, progressive, collaborative, and rewarding culture.

The Workplace Solution Manager is an integral role in combining the background and passion of commercial interiors with account management skills to lead the art and science of the company’s proven, consistent, and repeatable sales process. This position requires strong product knowledge, interior design best practices, and the desire to execute sales while demonstrating the company’s core values and tenets, business models, differentiators, and keys to success. The Workplace Solutions Manager role combines proven business processes, industry-leading office interior best practices, and impactful technology to execute office interior projects from concept to completion. Join a growing and established company in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in interior design or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in commercial design or the contract furniture/interior design industry
• Network in the design industry or with a furniture dealer, highly sought after
• Strong aptitude of Microsoft Office systems with ability to learn internal system
• Previous CRM Experience Preferred (I.e., NetSuite, Salesforce, HubSpot, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• A passion for developing relationships with Owners, C-Level executives, Finance, Facilities Management, and human resource executives, within companies of all sizes
• Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Entrepreneurial growth mindset focused on long term success
• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills and ability to ask pertinent questions to determine client needs
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and foster both internal & external relationships
• Must be assertive, flexible, and have a strong sense of urgency with a high attention to detail
• Committed to supporting team goals and playing a major role the alignment of sales ops
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual Salary + Commission + Bonus Structure + Full Benefits Package
• Robust training program
• Full Benefits Package: Healthcare insurance (after 30 days), Working Advantage Discount Program (discounts on local entertainment & retail), EAP/Wellness Program, Financial Wellness program, 401K with employee match, PTO, Work schedule flexibility (after a proven track record of success), Summer hours, Bring your dog to work, Free office snacks, Annual employee outings, and Annual community service month and company donation matching.

For immediate review and consideration, contact: Barry Cales – [email protected]

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