Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Salary: $70K

Do you have a passion for digital media and a beautiful portfolio? Are you interested in strategic, innovative design projects that constantly incorporate data to inform your decisions? Do you enjoy working with curious, collaborative and fun co-workers to solve problems and achieve results? If you’ve answered yes to all of the above, an Art Director role here at Jump just may be a strong fit for you.

At Jump, we focus on customer acquisition for our clients through a variety of platforms including but not limited to Google, FB, IG, Twitter, TikTok, YT, and more. We are experts on developing performance based metrics to drive results through media and creative execution. Currently, we are seeking a strong Art Director who is a self-driven marketer, both creative and analytical to join our award winning team. The Art Director will work remote but will have to be in NY for production shoots.

Job Description:

• Directly design and create assets which will be run for paid advertisements for a variety of clients
• Ingest brand guidelines for an array of clients, and ensure creative work matches visual guidelines expectations
• Make visual and design recommendations that you believe will increase digital ad performance based on creative direction/performance insights, while maintaining a client’s brand integrity
• Present creative concepts to clients, talking through feedback
• Guide aesthetic and design choices for internal and client shoots
• Ability to sketch/illustrate for storyboarding content shoots is a plus
• Ability to design UX/UI templates for performance-driven landing pages is a plus
• Collaborate with larger team to brainstorm net new concepts that will drive performance in paid media
• Ability to develop assets in ways that they can be strategically tested to find top performing iterations/winner
• Remain constantly aware of new creative developments/industry trends

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Sr. Designer or Art Director at a reputable agency or company
• Clear portfolio showcasing your past work for paid advertisements
• Extensive knowledge of trends/design styles for social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, etc.
• Experience with high growth companies, iterating off of insights to drive performance
• Fundamental understanding of design principles
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively to all employee levels while understanding both the day to day and big picture
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing time effectively

Benefits

Our Mission

We strive to empower outstanding people to exceed our client’s expectations by providing them with the best resources, merit-based incentives and tools to transform data into actionable insights. Join us on our purpose to provide scalable, strategic and indispensable value to our clients.

About Jump 450

Jump 450, an Omnicom Media Group Agency, is based in New York City but employs experts throughout the world. We are a high-growth digital performance marketing agency that has seen rapid growth of over 150% over the past four years and doubled our staff. Jump’s exceptional culture, employee development approach, team engagement, perks, and benefits were just part of the reason publications like Fast Company Magazine, Inc Magazine, Agency Spotter’sTop 30 Agencies 2021 and Ad Age Best Places to Work chose to highlight Jump. We are also an Inc 5000 Company (#899!) and have a >90% team member retention for professional reasons.

Jump 450 is the highest paying performance marketing agency in America. Our lucrative employee compensation model is perhaps one of our most compelling features–one that incentivizes our team to drive meaningful returns for our clients. Jump offers uncapped compensation for employees by sharing ~40% of top-line revenues with the team each and every month. On average our sales, media buying, and creative teams make 400% higher than the average for their roles in the US.

This work environment has created a triangle of alignment between company management, our employees, and our clients. We only hire experts, then provide additional learning and development so that our clients are receiving only the highest quality of output from real professionals. Among Jump’s six core values are problem solving, ownership, execution, thought leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Our culture encourages team members to take calculated risks, actively look for innovation and creativity, and seek out ideas from all layers within the organization.

In addition to our beautiful New York office space, employees are encouraged to work from their home or wherever they feel most comfortable. They can choose to work from the office, their home, or at the coffee shop.

Additional benefits include:

• 100% Remote Working Flexibility including Being Taxed in the State You Reside In
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision Insurance Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance Plans
• Short and Long Term Disability Plans
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Family Forming Plans
• Cigna Secure Travel
• Health Savings Account (HDS)
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Limited Purpose FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Access to MetLife Legal Plan Services
• 401k Match Plans
• Commuter Transportation Benefits
• Access to Virtual Health Services such as Telaheath, 2nd.md and Headspace
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible / Numerous PTO Days
• Volunteer Days
• Free Company Lunches
• Half-Day Fridays All Year (Not Just in the Summer!)
• New MacBook Pros and Additional Monitor on Your First Day
• Communal Meeting Rooms and Standing Workstations are Available in our NY Office
• Company Events & Happy Hours
• 10 week paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,000

Jump 450

Asian Americans Take A 1st Grade Language Test

A Pop is looking for Asian Americans, who are extremely beginner-level at speaking in their heritage language, to compete against each other in a verbal language test (in their respective heritage language). Each question will be verified by a “judge” who is fluent in the language.

Shoot Date: TBD

Covid Test Date: TBD

Location: NYC

Rate: $250

INDIA ONLY

Are you an actor (male) between 50s-70s and love doing Shakespeare? We are looking for you! THis is for an international project. English only.

Dates – August to Nov 2023. 

YOU MUST HAVE A VALID PASSPORT. 

Project Name: Bojangles

Project Type: Commercial

Project Union Status: Non-Union

Conflicts:  Fast Food Restaurants

Usage/Run:

Session: $450 + 15% – for up to 12-hour shoot day, $100 + 15% per hour for any additional hours

Travel TOTAL: $250 + 15% (If Needed)

Per diem: $75 per day + hotel stay (if needed)

Fitting: $75 + 15%

Usage/Buyout: $1,500 +15%

Term: 1 year from the first airdate.

Media: All forms of TV, internet, industrial and digital media.

Territory: North America, except as to usage via the internet and digital, which is global.

Year 2 option: Additional one year for the same terms: $1,500 + 15%

Killer Couples, 1719- Casting call

Filming in the Knoxville, TN area July 13-14

Talent is likely needed on both days of filming.

Brett, the accused-

• This should resemble the attached photo.  
• This role includes stunt violence with a coordinator and implied intimacy.
• There is a scene where he climbs through a window for an affair with the victim’s wife.  
• They “rip each others clothing off and fall into bed”.
• This series has no nudity but he will likely be shirtless.  
• Role includes on-screen kissing with a female.
• $250/day + hotel

We are seeking 50 extras for August 25th, 2023 and 20 extras for August 26th, 2023. On both days the character you are playing is attending a filmmaking proffesionals’ networking event.

Seeking Men and Women of all types and ethnicities. No Experience Needed.

• Ages: 22-60
• 1990s appropriate period attire
• Non-Paid
• Non-Union
• Free Food

Location: Film Noir Cinema
                 122 Meserole Ave
                 Brooklyn, NY 11222

Time: 6:30AM – 6:30PM

NOW CASTING

Milan, Italy locals only: Casting a shoot for an SSENSE BRAND- super cool designer, paid. Shooting in Milan, Sunday the 9th

Looking for all types, genders, sizes and shapes to apply ASAP

WANTED: OUTDOOR SWIMMERS

Outdoor and cold water and wild swimmers wanted for a commercial casting asap.

No acting or modeling experience is necessary

NYFW Open Casting Call

September 4th and 5th

All sizes, shapes, and ethnicities are welcomed and encouraged.