Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Living Statues Commercial

**NOW CASTING FOR

LIVING STATUES

FOR AN EXCITING NEW FEATURE FILM SHOOTING IN THE NEW YEAR**

FAA RATES OF PAY

You must be registered with us to be considered.

Please email  when you have done so!

“Crafted for Christmas” Casting Call

‘Crafted for Christmas’, this story follows an idealistic TV producer who is assigned a puff piece about a Christmas toy manufacturer over the holidays and the charming toymaker who inspires her to search her heart to find true happiness.

We are still going through the RESIGNATION PILOT submissions to cast that show.

This MOVIE is supposed to look like action taking place in Brunswick, Iowa farming town.

For Day 1 (which is this WEDNESDAY, 11-30), we will be filming way up north in LONG GROVE, Illinois. Please make sure you have reliable transportation or live close by. Since we only need a few ‘townspeople’, we would prefer submitting those that have worked with us in the past for these roles to know their professionalism and dependability.

Rate of Pay: $123.20 for up to 8 hours, plus time and one half overtime if applicable. Free parking.

Covid testing will be on site prior to check in so no extra days needed to be available. Just the one. This production is not requiring covid vaccinations either.

Must be at least 18 years old. Casting 18 and older. If a child is needed, will have a post later. All ethnicities and genders.

FX’s “Feud: Capote and His Women” Prep Teens Casting Call

Waldron Casting is seeking 13-17 year old Boys and Girls to portray Prep Teens on the Subway for scenes set in the 1970s for background work on the FX series Feud: Capote and His Women

We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. QUalified performers should submit without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity or any other basis prohibited by the law unless otherwise specfically indicated.

Test: Wednesday 12/07 

Fit: Thursday, 12/08

Test: Monday, 12/12

Work: Tuesday, 12/13

Tracee Ellis Ross Photo Double Casting Call

**PHOTO DOUBLE & STAND IN CASTING NOTICE**
UNION ONLY

Amazon Feature Film PEPPERMINT is looking for a VACCINATED African American female to be our “Carol Photo Double & Stand Ins.” Working Dec. 5th & Jan 9-11 (POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL DATES), with covid testing throughout filming.

Looking for a UNION African American Female, 45-60 years old, MUST BE CLOSE TO THE BELOW SIZES.

• 5’7″-5’8″
• Size: 6
• Bust: 34
• Waist: 27
• Hips: 35
• Shoes: 8

THIS PRODUCTION DOES REQUIRE VACCINATIONS!

Rate:
U: $219 for 8 hours with time and a half after 8
+ $100 Covid tes bump
+ 1/4 base rate for fittings (If A fitting is needed)

Performance Golf Zone Commercial Casting Call

CASTING

LOOKING FOR MALE GOLFERS

CASTING for a GOLF COMMERCIAL

for MALE GOLFERS – 40+

Please read below and feel free to pass it along:

Performance Golf Zone

– Online Ads –

www.performancegolfzone.com

“One of the leading online golf companies, selling digital golf instruction.

Currently selling 6-time Major Champion Sir Nick Faldo’s programs.

Tiger Woods’ former coach Hank Haney’s program.. .

and Justin Rose’s former coach Nick Bradley’s program”

This will be a virtual casting.

Audition Tapes Due: ASAP – or by Noon, Fri Dec 2nd at the latest! (instructions below)

Shoot Location: South FL area

• (Talent must be true locals.
• No travel/housing/per diem provided)

Shoot Date: Dec 2022 – March 2023. Flexible dates.

Rate: $150 – 700 for 1 to 2-3 hours, depending on the spot (on-going opportunities available if the ads perform well). Spots include using a new club & giving testimonials or delivering dialogue for a few ads.

Usage/Provisions: Ads to be aired on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and other online platforms. In perpetuity.

This is a NON-UNION Project.

We are looking for the following:

[GOLFERS]:

40’s+, Male, All Ethnicities, 20 Handicap or better. Looking for talent who are golfers and are comfortable on-camera.

Clean-cut, in good shape.

SELF-TAPE INSTRUCTIONS: (Please submit to us before 12pm, Fri – Dec 2)

All casting submissions should be self-taped at home. This can even be done on a smart phone (held horizontally). Have someone hold the camera to record off-camera, or use a tri-pod, prop the camera up somewhere. Just make sure you can be clearly seen and heard.

Keep it simple, quick, and easy.

For the Audition, we’d like a video of the talent doing the following:

Part 1: (Introduction / Slate)

Film a video in a medium shot (head & shoulders) state your first and last name, height, talent agency (if applicable),

and your golf handicap to camera.

Then, briefly tell us:

– How long you’ve been playing golf…

– What is your #1 struggle in golf (i.e. lack of distance, slice, hook, inconsistency?)…

Part 2: (Swing Shot)

Next, film another short video showing us a down the line version of your swing (see attached photo for reference) or a side view of your swing.

You can use a tri-pod or prop the camera up somewhere. Just make sure you can be clearly seen and heard.

Submissions Due by Friday – Dec 2,

so we can have everything in in time to send to our client.

TV Movie Casting Call for a Barber Shop Scene

Work Dates: Thursday 12/1

-Shoot can last -/+12 hours /Must have open availability/ Dates subject to change

Location: Atlanta, GA area

-Must have reliable transportation. Location may be outside of the perimeter. 

Rate: $135/12+ OT

-Paid in the form of check via payroll company within 4-6 weeks

Mandatory COVID Testing: Testing upon arrival 

Now Casting the following background talent

Barber

• Any ethnicity Males
• Ages: 18+
• Must have hair cutting skills

Barbershop Client

• Any ethnicity
• Males
• Ages: 18+ 
• Must be ok getting trim.

** HYBRID OPPORTUNITY | OPEN TO REMOTE APPLICANTS **

SUMMARY OF POSITION

You have a deep appreciation for the discipline of design and see it as a gateway for not only communicating bold concepts but also immersing communities in connective experiences.

You appreciate that no one day is like another and enjoy the opportunity that an entrepreneurial environment provides.

As Design Director at August Jackson you will embrace being an active ambassador in supporting the team’s mission to “elevate design and be known for it.”

You will seek every opportunity to contribute to the agency’s mission to bring a client’s ‘purpose into practice’ while collaborating with agency colleagues from Market Development, Strategy, Creative Direction, and Production. Working with Senior Design Directors, you will be accountable for the design output and final execution of a myriad of innovative, relevant, and expressive creative solutions that are exemplary of AJ’s high standards.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops concepts and designs for client projects and proposals

• Demonstrates the ability to apply principles of narrative design, visual storytelling, audience journey, and messaging hierarchy to design work
• Develops concepts and designs with context in mind, considering and defining factors such as: audience, client, project objectives, strategy/creative direction, venue/location
• Works with Senior Design Directors to create original design concepts and realize them through production and final execution
• Interprets and implements design direction and feedback
• Ensures the quality of final execution with print, fabrication, and technology vendors
• Elevates design by being a steward of quality control, ensuring design output meets August Jackson’s high standards

Articulates and presents design concepts, insights, and rationale to internal team members and clients

• Presents vetted work for review by leadership and stakeholders

Constantly seeks new and innovative techniques and technologies to employ in the design of experiences

• Identifies and incorporates modern design aesthetics and trends
• Continuously seeks professional development and the advancement of design skills

Works effectively in a team environment

• Works collaboratively with Senior Design Directors, internal partners (Accounts, Strategists, Creative Directors, Producers) and external vendors/talent—as well as independently— to craft powerful experiences
• Fosters a “start with yes and” approach to creative problem solving
• Is a model of the “AJ Principles” through exemplary professional conduct and demeanor

REQUIREMENTS

Experience:

• BA degree in Design or related field or equivalent in field experience demonstrated through work history and an outstanding portfolio
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Design or related field

Skills:

• Extensive proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Extensive proficiency in PowerPoint and Apple Keynote
• Proficiency in web design (Figma) or 3D software is a plus (3ds Max, SketchUp, etc.)
• Proficiency in motion design is a plus
• Demonstrates a mastery of production skills, typography, color, composition, layout, and visual storytelling in graphic applications including: print, environmental (wayfinding, branding, thematic, experiential), and digital applications (screen graphics, online communications, media)
• Possesses the ability to interpret, work within, and augment existing brand standards
• Has an aptitude for research to uncover insights, inspirations, assets, and resources
• Demonstrates the ability to realize concepts from start to finish, including the production of files for final distribution to vendors (print and/or screen-ready files)
• Strong traditional and environmental design skills to be used in a variety of applications (i.e. motion, visual campaigns, branding, presentations, scenic, environmental)

Competencies:

• Highly organized, flexible, and possesses the ability to re-prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, ever-changing creative environment
• Great interacting with people at all levels
• Willingness to go beyond a job description and jump in wherever needed
• Confident and engaging communicator and presenter
• Impeccable attention to detail, particularly in the production and execution of final files and artwork
• Ability to offer creative problem-solving solutions
• Ability to speak to a design’s supporting rationale and purpose

August Jackson

The Wiseman Group is a full service high-end interior design and architecture firm with an emphasis in residential spaces. We understand the holistic interplay of interior design and architecture. Our focus is to create harmonious environments and experiences in support of our client’s lives while bringing a consciousness of how people live, work, play, and use spaces. 

Overall Firm Role

• Work collaboratively with others on your projects at all levels of the organization
• Balance project responsibilities with opportunities to contribute to the firm culture beyond project work by participating in weekly company calls and offering suggestions for potential growth or change
• Build relationships across the firm and maintain these emerging relationships

Project Specific Role

• Manage 2-3 projects simultaneously with an eye for detail
• FF&E sourcing, quoting, purchasing, and expediting using Design Manager software
• Prepare for design time meetings with team (both internal and external), client meetings, and ongoing internal design activities and discussions
• Interface with vendors via phone calls, emails, and shop visits to coordinate production and completion of orders
• Review project plans and understand project scope, completion schedules and other related documents
• Assist in tracking project activities by maintaining and updating project files, schedules and other documents, purchase orders and project materials in an organized, accurate and accessible manner
• Create and update furniture plans in AutoCAD and assist with the design process and development
• Work with team and vendors to coordinate deliveries, storage and orchestrate installations
• Ability to resolve project problems and respond appropriately to vendor concerns with tact and efficiency

Qualifications

• 4-yr Design or related degree preferred
• 1-4 yrs experience
• Proficiency with documentation programs: Design Manager, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, Microsoft 365
• Proficiency with graphics and visualization programs: AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), and Google SketchUp
• Interest in continuing education, ie. ICAA lectures and classes, Extension programs, Vendor events
• Familiarity with furniture standards for plan layout and custom furniture design

Benefits

• Benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401K
• Flexible Schedule
• Hybrid work approach
• PTO and sick leave
• Support for professional development

The Wiseman Group Interior Design, Inc.

Assistant Designer (on-site)

We are an established woman’s fashion apparel brand with years of steady growth and expansion into different channels of distribution. To be able to support this continued growth, our Design Department is looking to bring on an Assistant Designer capable of managing the ever fluid nature of our business. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and will possess a near obsessive attention to detail and deadlines along with the ability to multitask and collaborate with other teams and vendors.

Duties Include

·        Assisting with seasonal trending and market research

·        New designs; Private Label and OLLC

·        Creating and maintaining tech packs

·        Manage all CAD updates as required; Private Label and OLLC

·        Managing CAD recolors, incl. remote freelance team

·        Managing Master CAD folder incl. monthly maintenance

·        Reviewing lab dips with Senior Designer and managing hard copies in-house

·        Managing lab dip and bulk trim card trackers

·        Managing of photoshoot trackers

·        Co-ordinating 1st fitting status with technical and managing photoshoot sample production accordingly

·        Managing photoshoot and fitting samples upon arrival

·        Photoshoot assistance incl. preparation and on-site

·        Providing technical & design team with design comments on all first fit samples upon arrival

·        Assist with fittings of own designs

·        Assist with pulling high resolution CADS for look-book purposes

·        Creating color cards for the wholesale teams VIP box selling tool

·        Managing of all wholesale sample requests and arranging samples for wholesales trips

·        Shipping samples to the factory or customer upon request

·        Co-ordinating delivery dates with production

·        Creating and maintaining WFX color cards per seasons and account

·        Providing administrative assistance with excel charts and presentations as required

·        Managing collection count incl. creation of initial plan and maintenance throughout the season

·        Assisting with look-book asset preparation

·        Supply replenishment when supplies are low (incl. office supplies, Pantone swatches, Lace yardage, hangtags, hangers, and swift tags etc.)

Qualifications and Skills

·        Dependable, organized, reliable, and motivated

·        1 to 5 years of experience

·        Fluent in English with good verbal and written skills

·        Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

·        Technical design sketches/CADS

·        Sewing Experience

·        Experience in technical design (fitting/altering garments as well as size grading).

Benefits Package for The Position 

·        Paid Time Off

·        401K

·        Health Insurance

·        Dental Insurance

·        Vision Insurance

·        Employee Discounts

OH LA LA CHERI A brand of Ascension Lingerie LLC

Naked Wardrobe is a fast paced affordable luxury brand in search of a highly experienced Fashion Designer to create fashion forward products that meet the needs of our company and design collections. You will be working directly with our design team throughout the pipeline from conceptualization to the final product.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research the up-to-date of the industry to create high quality trends and styles
• Create innovative designs, new themes, and stay ahead of the seasonal trends 
• Responsible for sketching designs and creating flats/tech packs
• Create inspiration boards and style concepts
• Attend all fittings
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 5+ years fashion design experience in women’s apparel industry
• Previous fashion design for a reputable brand is a plus
• Degree in Apparel or Fashion
• Must have pattern knowledge
• MAC efficient and Adobe Illustrator savvy
• Strong organizational skills
• High degree of communication, accuracy, and incredible attention to detail
• Must reside in the Los Angeles area
• ONLY applicants providing a link to their portfolio will be considered.

Naked Wardrobe