Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Luki Lab is an innovative toy company created by passionate toy creators. Luki Lab, a division of Strottman, produces and markets an exciting collection of award-winning toys and games. We all remember one or more special toys from our childhood, and we know the value of those memories. We are looking for a very talented hands-on Creative Director with a passion for branding and design across all marketing activations including brand development/guides, packaging, marketing collateral, trade shows, web, social media, photography, and video production. The ideal candidate is highly conceptual, overflowing with ideas, capable of leading and designing with internal and external partners, as well as visual communication materials that support the brand strategy and business objectives across multiple touchpoints. Must demonstrate a proven track record in developing ideas and creative assets. Experience in toys and/or kids brands a must.

Additional Job Duties:

• Lead the development of big ideas that are on-brand, on-trend and can translate across marketing communications to include print, web and social media
• Direct, manage and inspire creative resources inside and outside the company
• Knowledge and fluency on social platforms, a passion for what’s happening in culture
• Maintain ownership of work from concept through final delivery
• Prioritize multiple projects at any given time and efficiently deliver on time
• Persuasively present ideas to gain buy-in from key stakeholders across the organization
• Collaborate and partner with team of copywriters, producers, marketing partners and fellow designers in a positive and productive manner

Qualifications:

• Must be a hands-on creative
• Bachelor’s Degree in design and 10+ years’ experience in a related field
• A graphic design background working with a range of applications in both print and digital media (packaging, marketing collateral, web, and social media)
• Strong network of creative professionals to get work done
• Has a strong, foundational design aesthetic focused on visual communication
• Experience developing and representing product-driven brands with a consistent look and feel, preferably focused on toys and/or children
• Ability to establish graphic tool kits and style guides for outside collaborators to maintain a cohesiveness across brands
• Ability to work with in-house resources and outside contractors to complete projects but also have the talent and knowledge to be hands-on as needed
• Ability to clearly communicate creative ideas and design directions to internal teams and outside freelancers
• Ability to help conceptualize and storyboard commercials along with the ability to manage product and commercial shoots
• Consumer of pop culture and toys
• Self-motivated, positive, proactive and flexible with great taste
• A CAN-DO attitude is required
• Portfolio is required

Qualified candidates should email their resumes and portfolio to [email protected].

LUKi LAB

We are an AI-native video monetization platform, creating a new ecosystem of native inventory across gaming and sports to begin. We are excited to be working with the world’s most influential game developers, sports leagues, and streaming platforms including Activision Blizzard, UFC, Twitch, Riot Games, Ubisoft, MLB, Amazon Games, and PUBG PC and Mobile.

See our technology live in action on Call of Duty League on Youtube and Twitch every weekend or check out how our product evolved over the last 4 years with our friends at Call of Duty (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X35aOtIXJdY)

Starting June 10th, you can also see our technology live with UFC on Fightpass. https://www.ufc.com/news/ufc-and-4d-sight-introduce-new-ad-technology-insert-virtual-branding-octagon-ufc-278

Responsibilities

• Conceive and implement concepts, guidelines, and strategies in various creative projects in gaming, sports, and tv primarily for monetization purposes.
• Work with 3D motion graphic designers, UI/UX designers, engineers, and 3D artists
• Work with established brands with strict brand guidelines
• Collaborate with business development team to obtain knowledge of the client’s requirements
• Accompany brainstorming/creative sessions to generate ideas
• Write and design unique and well-crafted copy that meets clients’ needs as well as our own

Requirements

• Self starter
• Experience in creating 3D models and product animations (Blender knowledge is a plus)
• Good knowledge on Adobe programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects.
• Forward-thinking and understanding of the emerging tools, technology and business practices for the digital medium and progressive in learning the application of these tools and practices
• Willingness to step in and help staff with the day-to-day workload when necessary
• Strong communication, writing & presentation skills in English and Turkish.
• Ability to mentor less experienced staff members
• Portfolio showcasing your work and accomplishments
• Interest in gaming would be a plus

4D Sight

CASTING TIK TOK

• M/F 25-45
• ANY ETHNICITY
• RATE: $2,500
• JUNE 29TH

Casting Call for a Music Video

• Male Model
• Age: 22-30
• Ethnicity: Afro American

Shoot dates: June 29, 2023

Call time: TBD

Location: Atlanta, GA

Rate: $150

Non-Union

WANTED; TRAVEL CONTENT CREATOR

We’re looking for:

• Travel bloggers to feature in a commercial for a well-known brand.
• Paid roles.

Open Casting call for a SAG-AFTRA short film titled PARACHUTES

Location: Los Angeles

Shoot dates: August 17-20

[YOUNGWON] PLEASE SUBMIT 18 PLUS TO PLAY YOUNGER (17 years old), East Asian, female. Youngwon is Korean. She is sharp and strong-willed, determined to make her Korean family proud as she is sent to the US as a foreign exchange student while her family stays in Korea. She doesn’t speak English but sporadically learns by spying on television while her host mom is out of the house. She is concerned and becomes protective of the other Japanese exchange student living under the same roof, which has endured the strict conditions of their host mom longer than she has. FLUENCY IN KOREAN PREFERRED. LEAD

(KEIKO) PLEASE SUBMIT 1B PLUS TO PLAY YOUNGER (17 years old), East Asian, female. Keiko is Japanese. She is quiet and shy. She fears George and tries to teach Youngwon how to work in the home. She has been in the foreign exchange program and living with George for at least 6 months. She endures George’S abuse because George is persistent in convincing Keiko that she is the only family she has. Keiko bonds with Youngwon even though they do not speak the same language. FLUENCY IN JAPANESE PREFERRED. LEAD

Casting Kids Ages 7-11 New York Based

We are looking to cast kids without a model agency for an upcoming photoshoot with a popular apparel brand.

Kids must be based in New York and between the ages of 7-11.

We would love to cast kids of all shapes, sizes, and ethnicities!

Atls Talent Casting

Major Rap Artist Music Video

Shooting date: Thursday 6/22

Shooting location: Raleigh, NC

Status: Non-union

Rate: $400/10

Now Seeking:

• Beautiful female models for a music video featuring two vert popular Multi Platinum rap artist ages 18-35, all ethnicities

Atls Talent Casting

Major Rap Artist Music Video

Shooting date: Thursday 6/22

Shooting location: Raleigh, NC

Status: Non-union

Rate: $175/10

Now Seeking:

• Black males to portray home boys in a music video featuring two very popular Multi-Platinum rap artists.

We are looking for:

• Hood guys
• Tattoos
• Face tats
• Grills
• Athletic built
• Ages 18-35

PETER PAN (MUSICAL) NATIONAL TOUR WITH A NEW VISION

Seeking a lead role of Peter Pan

Peter Pan- this character is male-identifying. Nimble, strong and physically fit.

• Strong Tenor vocals
• Must be 5’6 and under
• Strong desire to fly

Bipoc actors are encouraged to submit

Rehearsals- October 2023

Performances- winter 2023/2024