Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

“HYSTERIA” // GE. PHOTO DOUBLE – WHITE MALE (6’0-6’2) // FILMS 5.31 // Sub Request

Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) is beginning our search for a:

• WHITE MALE PHOTODOUBLE (6’0-6’2) for one of our main characters. We are looking for someone to match as closely as possible to our actor. You will film with us on Wednesday – May 31st.

GE. PHOTODOUBLE

• RATE: $175/12
• POSSIBLE HAIR CUT / COLOR BUMP (if applicable) : $25
• AGE: 35 – 65
• GENDER: MALE
• ETHNICITY: WHITE / CAUCASIAN (SEE SKIN TONE IN REFERENCE PHOTOS BELOW)

Should match the following sizes as closely as possible:

• HEIGHT : 6’0” – 6’2”
• WEIGHT: 170 – 200lbs
• NECK: 16
• SLEEVE: 34/35
• TSHIRT: LARGE
• SUIT JACKET: 42R
• PANTS : 34 x 32

DETAILS : 

• Photodouble / set experience is required.

SCHEDULE:

• 5/31 (WED) – Filming in Covington – $175/12

CASTING NOTICE DOCU STYLE PROJECT – EDUCATIONAL REENACTMENT OF STORIES FOLLOWING DRUG ABUSE AND THE OPIOID CRISIS 

QUICK TURNAROUND – Shoot date will be May 30th 

ROLE: 

• $350.00
• Male/Teen,
• Caucasian,
• brown hair,
• looks 14-18 y/o

AUSTRALIA WIDE CASTING CALL

We are searching for:

• INDIGENOUS MALE
• 10 – 13 years old
• You can be based ANYWHERE in Australia.
• You MUST have good availability across SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2023

THIS IS A PAID ROLE – NO ACTING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

“HYSTERIA” // CAMERAMEN & NEWS PRODUCER // 35 – 65 // FILMS 5.31 // Sub Request

Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) is searching for background artists to play CAMERAMEN & NEWS PRODUCERS for an upcoming film date. Filming will be Wednesday 5/31.

Roles & details are listed below.

CAMERAMEN

• RATE: $168/12
• AGE: 35-65
• GENDER: MALE
• ETHNICITY: ALL
• HEIGHT : 6’0 or taller

DETAILS : 

• Cameramen in small town in Michigan. Should be 6’0 or taller. Should be able to hold a camera for duration of filming on the day.

CASTING: ADULTS DIAGNOSED WITH DEPRESSION / MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER (MDD)

GENUINE is looking for:

• Real people 18+ diagnosed with depression who take an antidepressant AND an add-on treatment to be featured in an uplifting video project.
• Those selected will be compensated.

Angela Boehm Casting is now casting for a project called: HE GETS US

Please also note this is a faith based project and actors/people should be comfortable with that. The usage is National broadcast, cable and CTV. Olv-Web, digital and social media.

Shoot Date(s): June 14th & June 15th – Talent will work ONE day

Shoot Location: Pittsburgh

Rates:

Pay: $1,000 20% agency fee (If you have an agent)

$100 fitting fee

• We are looking for Dogs and their owners! Below are some details. If you feel your dog fits please see the instructions below:

Street Dog:

• We are looking for one of those “hard on the eyes, easy on the heart” type of dogs. This dog looks as though he lives outside. He might even be a stray!

We’re looking for a highly-conceptual creative thinker who has experience with people and how they activate on the internet. Reporting to the Executive Creative Director, Social, you will mentor social creative teams and content creators, and oversee the daily progress of multiple projects from start to finish. You’ll need to independently lead brands, connect our brands to culture, and have experience creating groundbreaking campaigns.

You will partner with leadership from across the agency and will oversee many clients. You will need to balance the needs of the team and your clients.

Key Accountabilities

• Create social-first creative solutions across all social platforms
• Realize the strategic direction and creative vision of the agency
• Work with the creative department to develop differentiating and original creative concepts and award-winning, media-coverage worthy creative work to affect a client’s business to great effect
• Ensure the best creative resource is allocated to the correct projects by partnering with resource and project managers
• Deliver the client’s brand vision
• Ensure creative compliance with clients’ goals
• Establish trust with our clients
• Stay on top of the latest technologies and trends
• Champion, define and provide feedback on the creative process, quality of briefs, and creative output
• Proactively identify opportunities to increase depth and breadth of creative work created for clients, both from an understanding of our client’s business and needs, but also from a knowledge of the industry, innovation and competitors
• Responsible for new business pitch creative delivery
• Maintain standards of creative excellence and ensure achievement of goals
• Provide direction and feedback on multiple projects for a variety of clients
• Some travel to shoots (Global and US will be required)

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience
• Social-first thinking; you need to love the internet and creating in that space
• We move at the speed of social, make a lot of work, and need a clear-eyed leaders
• You are an approachable leader who loves mentoring talent, has experience navigating inter-agency relationships, and enjoys building relationships with our awesome clients
• You demonstrate strong leadership, presentation, and client relationship skills
• You are detail-focused and able to organize others while believing in total accountability
• You will lead projects and your entire team in high-pressure situations
• Bachelors in Advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree, equivalent experience in a relevant field required

Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is$163,000 – $263,500. Salary is based on a range of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography.Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. Our incentive compensation plan is subject to change. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information aboutdentsubenefits, please visitdentsubenefitsplus.com

Dentsu (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done to provide an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please [email protected] you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

dentsu

Our digital agency is looking for an Art Director with Motion Graphics experience to start working with the team for an immediate 3+ month contract; previous experience in health and wellness or retail industries required for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and develop visually striking motion graphics and kinetic typography concepts that align with our clients’ advertising objectives.
• Collaborate closely with creative teams, including copywriters, designers, and video producers, to create cohesive and impactful video content.
• Leverage client footage to create dynamic video content inclusive of campaign teaser videos, launch videos, and social tactics – incorporating motion graphics and kinetic typography elements to enhance storytelling.
• Develop storyboards and animatics to present ideas and concepts to internal teams and clients.
• Provide art direction and guidance to motion editors and editors, ensuring the cohesive execution of visual concepts.
• Conduct regular quality control checks on deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project specifications.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as an Art Director or in a similar creative role within the advertising industry.
• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in motion graphics and kinetic typography is essential.
• Expert proficiency in industry-standard motion graphics software, such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D.
• Solid understanding of typography principles, composition, and design aesthetics.

Creative Cove Inc.

Timing: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing full time

Hours per week: 40+

Salary: $80-90K+ DOE

One of our agency clients is looking for an Art Director to join their team for an exciting new full time role working on a key healthcare client account.

This Art Director will be reporting to the agency’s ECD/CD and teamed up with a Copywriter, working to develop great concepts, ideas, and design with amazing attention to detail.

The Art Director will be working on fully integrated campaigns and projects for this healthcare client and needs to have a passion for creating exceptional work.

Ideal Art Director candidates will have:

– At least 3+ years of agency experience as an Art Director or Designer in traditional advertising, digital, broadcast (TV), and brand creative

– Comfortable working with Copywriters, Illustrators, Photographers, Producers, Directors, etc.

– Strong online portfolio showcasing a versatility and a range of fully integrated campaign and project work samples

– Fully proficient with Adobe CC – Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign

– Endlessly creative and conceptual, tam player, flexible, problem solver, decisive, able to handle rejection and occasionally stressful timelines and pace of agency work

Nice to Have:

– Healthcare, Tech and Retail experience

– Basic proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Premiere, etc.

*Offsite flexible, but local to metro Detroit, NY, or PA highly preferred

**Full benefits included – health, dental, vision, unlimited PTO

24 Seven Talent

POSITION SUMMARY

The Art Director creates, designs and produces quality, creative and effective print and electronic communication solutions. This position’s focus is on more complex problem solving and delivery of projects for internal and external clients.

HIRING REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Graphic Design.

• Minimum seven years of experience as a Designer in an advertising agency or similar environment.

• Strong creative abilities and the ability to develop innovative ideas and concepts.

• Working understanding of effective design and communication, including conceptualization, production artwork, pre-press, printing technologies and web/internet design/software/technologies.

• Mac experience required. Software experience must include: Workamajig (or similar project management system), Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office.

• Ability to review own design work and critique it prior to presentation to internal or external clients.

• Ability to explain design rationale to internal and/or external clients.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage personal workflow and schedules even in the midst of stressful and difficult circumstances.

• Ability to provide mentorship to team members.

• Ability to work well with a wide variety of people with different backgrounds and produce high quality deliverables.

• Ability to listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers’ needs in a timely manner; customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred.

• Ability to work the time necessary to complete projects and/or meet deadlines.

ITA Group, Inc.