Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

We are looking for Senior Art Directors that are searching to find the big idea, but also have the passion to sweat the details. A problem solver with soul that finds solutions that feel both human and true, drawing insights from the real world. At OKRP, we believe work is ready when we “feel” it.

Our creatives are prolific and iterative in their approach to the work. They’re deeply collaborative, transparent communicators who always endeavor to “bring something extra” to each assignment. Egoless creativity is key.

The Sr. Art Director is responsible for:

• Working with a Sr. Copywriter, you’ll deliver strategic concepts and art direction across clients. Together, you’ll be your work’s greatest advocate, able to process feedback then respond with creative that exceeds expectations.

• Always strive to find the big idea, but also recognize little nuances that give the perfect look and texture.

• Working with CDs and GCDs you will seek out improvement, both in the work that is created and growth as an individual. You should always be looking to master your craft and improve on their skills.

• Ownership is key to success. You’ll be responsible for the execution of ideas across TV, print, digital and social channels while directing photographers, illustrators, animators and junior designers with the utmost attention to detail.

• Be current on trends beyond advertising – understanding what is relevant in both culture and technology.

• People that work at OKRP are smart, driven and collaborative. They care about each other and are expected to help each other grow as creatives and as people.

• Performing other duties as required or assigned that are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.

Experience:

• 5+ years industry experience, or applicable work experience, and strong recommendations

• Experience working on large, integrated, cross-channel campaigns – and a killer book to boot.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Possess strong art direction background / skills

• Be both right brained and left brained – but never overthink the work.

• Resilient in the face of ambiguity and change.

• Exceptional time-management, organization, written/verbal communication skills.

• Energy, curiosity and an ability to maintain your sense of humor under tight timelines and long hours.

• A passion and expertise for art, design and photography.

OKRP

Title: Senior Art Director

Company/Location: Patients & Purpose / New York

Department/Discipline: Art

Competencies: Customer Focus, Interpersonal Savvy and Creativity

Overview: The Art Director is responsible for learning about the basics of healthcare advertising, creating concepts on strategy, and the agency process. The Art Director is a driven and ambitious member of the creative team with an eye for design.

Responsibilities:

• Develop concepts and supporting materials for 360º healthcare advertising
• Work closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that the creative needs of your brand(s) are met
• Be a brand steward: manage design, typography and overall visual identity in the online and offline spaces
• Stay Creatively Fresh: actively seek and share digital inspiration (creative, technology, general digital trends) with their teams, art department, and agency
• Ability to present/communicate in an organized, professional, and effective manner
• Responsible for managing workload and timeline.
• In person client travel is required

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Hybrid designer: print and digital
• 2-6 years’ experience at an advertising agency
• Team oriented
• Basic knowledge of presenting creative work
• Degree in Art Design/Advertising
• Demonstrate outstanding creative conceptual and design skills through a portfolio that is clean and visually strong

Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you

Patients & Purpose

A GPS navigation software company , Waze Mobile is producing commercials for various mobile devices. We are casting Non Union talent  and real people to be on the scenes of this commercial ad. 

Shoot Date: June 9th and 10

Rate: $450/day

Location: Toronto, ON Canada

Age: 21-69

All Ethnicities

Conflict : Google Map

Please do not apply, if you do not fit the description and won’t be available for shoot on both days . This is open to CANADA applicants ONLY

NEW FEATURE FILM “CONRAD” STARRING WILL SMITH!

NOW CASTING LATIN-LOOKING KIDS!

Project: CONRAD

Dates:  Fitting this Fri 4/21, COVID Test Mon 4/24, Filming Wed 4/26

Location: Norcross, GA

Rates: $140 (filming), $70 (test+fit), $35 (test)

WEDDING KIDS: Looking for boys and girls age 5-9 years old who portray HISPANIC to film a fun wedding scene! 

CASTING SEARCH:

• Seeking YOUNG JOE
• Age 7-10 to portray age 7.
• Italian American with brown hair and brown eyes.
• As a carefree little boy in Brooklyn, Young Joe leads a happy, loving life in a family that is overseen by his mother and Italian Grandmother aka his Nonna.

CASTING CALL

• Waldron Casting is seeking Real Tattoo artists to work on GLADIATOR
• Covid Test: Friday, April 21st (Testing in NJ, Manhattan and Brooklyn)
• Work Day: Monday, April 24th (filming in NJ)
• Pay for testing is $100. Pay for work is $450 for 8 hours of work. Overtime after 8 hours

Attention all CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield members and affiliates!

Thea Washington Casting is currently casting for a (NON-UNION) CareFirst commercial filming on May 4th and May 5th in the Maryland (DMV area).

We’re looking for the following roles:

• “WellBeing Woman” – Female
• Must be a CareFirst member
• All Ethnicities
• Age: 25-35

ON-CAMERA PRINCIPAL TALENT: $3000

NOW SEEKING

• Seeking men to play American Soldiers
• All ethnicities
• Ages 18-55
• Military types, super fit, athletic build
• Real experience is a great but not mandatory
• Males must be 5’10 or Taller
• Shooting date: Tuesday, 4/25 through Friday, 4/38
• Rate: $141.15/ 10 hr
• Location: Atlanta, GA

Jigsaw Casting is seeking Male Teenagers for one of these roles: Drummer/Musician, BMX Rider/Skater and Basketball Player for a Retail Campaign in Toronto!

We are looking for the following Male Teen roles, ALL talent MUST fit the specific sample sizes of US Medium T shirt, jacket, shorts / 32 x 32 jeans or long Pants to apply, please DO NOT submit your Teen if he does not fit those sizes.

1. Male BMX Rider. Age 15 to 18. Must be skilled at riding BMX. This person has an adventurous, high-octane attitude for life. He will be seen riding different types of action-sporting equipment outside on the CONCRETE PLAYGROUND. This will mainly involve BMX along with other wheel-based sports; such as micro scooter, rollerblades, skateboard etc. Please do not limit, if your son only rides a BMX and not other wheel based equipment, that’s fine too.

2. Male Drummer / Musician. Age 15 to 18. He likes to rock out by playing DRUMS. We are also open to those who play other musical instruments such as a guitar or any surprising instruments. He knows the groove and likes to move. We are not recording sound but would like to see someone looking the part.

3. Male Basketball Players. Age 15 to 18. Must be a skilled basketball player. He is going to be dribbling, passing and shooting hoops in the GYM.

THIS IS A NON UNION PROJECT.

Compensation based on per person rate. If selected:
* Recall Fitting: $75.00.
* Final Wardrobe: $75.00.
* Standby Talent: $500.00
* Session Fee: $500.00.
* Buyout Fee: $3500.00. *Includes all lifts, edits, versions and is based on survival of the edit.

Deadline to submit: Monday April 24, 2023 at 10am EDT.

Must be available for these dates in Toronto:
-Pre Recall Wardrobe Call: In person at Jigsaw: April 26th.(After school 3:30 to 8pm)
-Recall: April 27th in Studio at Jigsaw. (After school 3:30 to 8pm)
-Wardrobe: May 4 or 5th, 2023.
-Shoot Date: May 6, 7 or 8 (TBD Which Day Needed). Some talent may work 2 days.

ATLANTA casting call for a podcast!

• Looking 4 female models who can talk about relationships !
• Date: Friday April 21st
• Call time: 7:15 pm for 2-3 hrs
• Location: Jonesboro, GA
• Age range: 18-28 years old
• Compensated $75