Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Job Title: Senior Creative Art Director

Location: Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Duration: 36+ months

Note: (2-3 days/week in office)

Job Description:

• The Senior Creative/Web Specialist Art Director is responsible for concepting, art direction, graphic design as well as presentation design, and presenting brand advertising, product marketing, and customer- and employee-facing communications. The specialist partners with copywriters, account managers and digital specialists to meet creative director’s expectations and clients’ objectives within the Client brand.

Responsibilities

· Ensures the delivery of creative, effective communications consistent with the company’s brand standards and voice.

· Understands and executes to meet the client’s strategy, core message, target audience and specific goals.

· Produces work that is consistently on-time and within budget.

· Works collaboratively with copywriters, account managers, UX and other communicators

· Delivers materials for a broad spectrum of communications channels, including broadcast, video, animation, radio, audio, digital ads (HTML5), email and web (Sketch), direct mail, print ads, PowerPoint presentations.

· Presents materials to clients; works positively and constructively to resolve issues and make necessary revisions.

· Shows strong follow-through and attention to detail from project initiation through completion and archiving of files.

· Works within established workflow processes

· Provides expertise in effective messaging for various audiences and guidance for applying the company’s style guide and brand voice.

· Maintains or improves skill level in design software and design techniques and methods.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic/Required Qualifications

· 4-year degree or equivalent work experience

· Experience with art direction, graphic, web, mobile, video/broadcast and motion design (animation)

· Strong art direction/design portfolio

· Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch or Adobe XD, presentation software (eg., Microsoft Powerpoint, Keynote, Prezi)

Ustech Solutions

Media A La Carte is looking to add a social media-obsessed, passionate, fun, reliable, and stellar full-time Jr. Creative Director to our growing team. This is a full-time position. This is a hybrid position with 2-3 days per week in office in New York City.

We are a female-founded, boutique social media agency in NYC working with powerful clients in the wellness, hospitality, beauty, and food/alcohol sectors. We also have an in-house content studio, you can learn more about that through @studio.alacarte on Instagram. We want to work with cool people who we enjoy being around. The ideal candidate will love taking photo and video content for social, coming up with and planning content shoots, and helping to grow our studio membership. We are looking for someone with knowledge of cameras, photography, and studio lighting. 

YOU ARE RIGHT FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU:

• Have 1-3+ years of experience shooting content for social.
• Can creatively direct, attend to, and oversee photo shoots and provide art direction to ensure design output captures the overall creative strategy.
• Have photo AND video experience with a camera – a MUST.
• Experience working with Adobe or video editing software like CapCut is a plus!
• Is experienced with planning and running shoots. 
• Have a deep awareness and interest in social media content trends. 
• Have experience working with clients and leading client meetings.
• Is detail-oriented when creating and delivering content.
• Can easily maintain brand guidelines and can create content based on each client’s unique brand style.
• Is interested in being a key player in our content studio’s growth trajectory.
• Loves working collaboratively with a team to get the shot. 
• You don’t need much direction, micromanaging, or oversight. You THRIVE when given full work autonomy. You’re able to identify the needs of the company as a whole, you see where your talents fit, and you get????to???? work????.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Content Creation

• Have a true passion for creating content that tells compelling stories for our clients.
• Plan, manage, and execute all content shoots both in the studio and on location for clients. 
• Works seamlessly with our social team to create content according to client brand guidelines and unique brand style.
• Be able to easily navigate and utilize Google Drive, Slack, and ClickUp.
• Effortlessly communicate your content vision to our Video Editor and Social Media Managers for content creation.
• Easily set up a beautiful product shot with appropriate lighting and props. 
• Excellent time management skills and ability to execute shoots quickly and efficiently. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: Studio Management

• Plan, manage, and execute all content shoots for the studio marketing.  
• Project manage all bookings through Peerspace, Google Calendar, and Click Up. 
• Respond quickly to all studio inquiries and feel confident interacting with clients. 
• Make decisions and drive sales autonomously without help from management. 
• Drive the success of our studio membership with promotions and marketing initiatives in coordination with our social team. 
• Ability to update the website using WIX and make designs in canva. (If graphic design is not your leading skill, worry not because we have courses to help with this!) 
• Coordinate studio upkeep.

RESPONSIBILITIES: General

• Responsibly track all tasks in our project management system ClickUp.
• Work on multiple projects; meet assigned deadlines, respond to emails and Slacks within 15 minutes during 9-6pm on weekdays.
• Participate in team meetings and complete ongoing training to continue leveling up your skills.

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BENEFITS:

Media A La Carte offers comprehensive benefit packages that provide economic benefits to full-time employees. Media A La Carte encourages a lifestyle that allows employees to thrive in the workplace and in their daily lives through healthy living and flexible work options. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Health Insurance stipend
• Hybrid working schedule, with 2-3 working days a week in-office and 2-3 remote
• 3 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Paid Time Off for 10 Federal holidays
• Remote work around holidays – Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years
• Summer Fridays observed at 3pm between Memorial Day and Labor Day
• Reimbursement for company-approved skill-building courses

PAY:

The hiring range for this position starts at $60k/year and up depending upon candidates’ relevant skills and experience. *must be available between 9am-6pm EST Monday through Friday* 

Media A La Carte NYC

Baron & Baron is looking for Art Directors at both the Senior and Intermediate levels of experience in both New York. Qualified candidates will be responsible for helping bring brand specific work to life by working closely with our Creative Directors.

The ideal candidate should possess a creative expertise in luxury fashion, beauty, fragrance, and jewelry clients. Art Directors will be part of a creative team working on specific clients and must help to organize efforts cross functionally for the creative execution and direction of projects. Art Directors will work closely with internal teams including Creative Directors, Digital Strategists, Post-Production, Account Directors and Operations to achieve on-brand and on-time branding campaigns. *Must send portfolio w/CV – [email protected]

Daily Responsibilities:

Work on graphic design and art direction projects with Creative Directors (branding, campaigns, films, editorials, books)

Heavy visual research (images, digital, video)

Concept ideation and visualization including extensive comping and mockup creation

Supervise Jr Art Directors and interns

On Set:

Assist Creative Director or Senior Art Director on set (prepping documents, layouts on set, etc)

Attend production calls

Assist on larger productions to oversee social/digital needs

Post Production:

Work with Creative Director or Senior Art Director on campaign rollouts; create formats, layouts, typesetting, video title cards etc.

Oversee retouching and video editing assets with Senior Art Directors and Creative Directors

Technical Skills:

Strong graphic design skills, must be proficient in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop

Interest in and good eye for photography, film, art, visual research

Any knowledge of video editing / animation software is a big plus

Relevant experience in art direction (design, fashion, beauty, fragrance, jewelry, on set)

On the Senior level, extensive experience with post production and finishing supervision for film / video.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental and vision insurance and One Medical membership, Optum Financial FSA

401k (plus company match)

Generous paid time off and company wide holidays and Christmas Eve – New Years office closed

Hybrid Work Schedule

*Must send portfolio w/CV – [email protected]

Baron & Baron

Casting Call: Female Models for Music Video Shoot in Miami, FL

Job Description: We are currently seeking five dynamic and camera-ready female models to participate in an upcoming music video shoot in Miami, FL. This opportunity is open to models of all ethnic backgrounds, looking to showcase their talent in a vibrant and creative production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a music video shoot, bringing energy and professionalism to the set.

• Work closely with the director and production team to capture the desired scenes.

• Be prepared to follow direction and possibly perform basic choreography or movements as required by the video’s concept.

• Models must arrive hair and makeup ready, according to the specifications provided prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Females, aged 18-30 years.

• Available to shoot on one of the following dates: March 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th. Exact filming date and call time will be announced (TBA).

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to convey emotion and energy through facial expressions and body language.

• Reliable transportation to the location in Miami, FL.

• Must be hair and makeup ready upon arrival at the set.

• All ethnicities are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation set at $200 for 3-4 hours of work.

• Payment will be made on the day of the shoot.

Casting Call: Reggaeton Dancers for Major Latin Music Video Shoot

Job Detail: Join our dynamic production for an exciting music video shoot featuring a renowned Latin artist. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your dance talents on a large platform. The shoot will take place on Saturday, March 2nd in Los Angeles, California.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform choreographed and freestyle reggaeton dance routines as directed.
• Work collaboratively with the choreographer, director, and other dancers.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure a polished final performance.
• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong experience in reggaeton dance, with the ability to learn choreography quickly.
• Reliability and punctuality are a must.
• Must be available for the entire day on Saturday, March 2nd in Los Angeles, CA.
• A video submission of your dance may be required as part of the application process.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the day of the shoot.
• Credit in the music video.

A more comprehensive outline of the project, Job decsription and lead acting roles is below for you to review >>>>>

FEATURE:  FILM COMEDY ROMANTIC COMEDY
PAIDUNION AND NONUNION
Cut Off
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Mi Alma Films
Rashaad Ernesto, Director
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
On a mission to win her overbearing mother’s approval, a free-wheeling young woman searches for a date in the unlikeliest of places—her nephew’s bris.
This project is a Comedy / Dramedy / Rom-Com. I have been a director, producer and writer for several years. This project will be seen on Prime video channels. My previous works and achievements can be seen on https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/

Roles in this project
ACTORS & PERFORMERS
Sandra Palmer
Lead. Female. 18-28
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
Requires Nudity: Yes
Required Skills:
Languages: English

Voice Style: Compassionate

Apply
Grace Palmer
Lead. Female. 45-75
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Skills:
Languages: English

Apply
Brian Drew
Lead. Male. 18-25
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel
Required Skills:
Voice Style: Charming

Apply
Mariam Lue
Supporting. Female. 35-55
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Apply
Mike
Supporting. Male. 45-65
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Apply
Stephen
Day Player. Trans Male. 18-30
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
Apply
Chris
Background / Extra. Female. 40-65
CREATIVES AND CREW
Head Of Pre-Production Team
MODELS
Gwen
Models. Female. 18-21
Dates & Locations
Rehearsals are a month from now and Shoot dates are afterwards.

Key Details
Seeking talent nationwide (United States)
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
If interested, please email [email protected] with your headshot, resume, and reel/clips if you have, with the subject line “CUT OFF”.

Compensation & Contract
Sandra Palmer: Lead
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
All other roles:
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
Additional: (Meals, IMDB credit provided, Paid) 
Additional Materials
Director
Rashaad Ernesto Green was born on 19 August 1978 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Premature (2019), Gun Hill Road (2011) and Premature (2008).
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9133378/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/

Casting Call: Actor/Model for Public Service Announcement (PSA) Campaign

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals from diverse walks of life, including both actors and non-actors, to participate in a Public Service Announcement (PSA) that aims to encourage viewers to engage in conversations about mental health within their communities. This project is dedicated to creating a powerful visual message through a series of video portraits that highlight the importance of mental health awareness and support. The portraits will feature individuals from various racial and social backgrounds as well as different sexual orientations. These will be set to a voiceover playing in the background.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot for the PSA, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage in non-speaking roles to convey emotions and messages related to mental health through facial expressions and body language.
• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and adhere to the provided call times.

Requirements:

• Open to all demographics, no previous acting experience required.
• Must be available for shoots in Los Angeles on the specified dates.
• Able to provide a recent photo for the submission process.
• If residing outside of Los Angeles County, must be willing to travel (with compensation).

Compensation:

• Primary Pay: $750 + 1,000 + 20%
• Travel (if outside LA County): Covered + 20% of base pay.
• Extras Pay: $500 + 20%
• Usage: Local LA TV Broadcast
• Term: 6-13 weeks

Instructor of Voice and Director of Vocal Music (Year-Round)

Interlochen is the hub for youthful artistic energy, unlocking potential and unleashing capacity in the next generation of creative changemakers, leading inspired lives with enduring confidence. This is our internal rallying cry. It’s why we do what we do. How will you contribute? See what’s waiting for you at Interlochen.

Interlochen Center for the Arts seeks applicants for the position of Instructor of Voice and Director of Voice Studies. The successful candidate will provide individual studio instruction to Arts Academy (IAA) and Arts Camp (IAC) voice students and work alongside the Director of Music to successfully administer the IAA and IAC voice programs. Administrative duties include working collaboratively with music and theater voice faculty to focus on creating and curating a strong curriculum that keeps healthy singing at the forefront.

Interlochen voice students study in classical and contemporary programs including Classical Voice, Musical Theatre Voice, Singer-Songwriter, Jazz, and Popular Performance. The Director of Vocal Music will manage studio assignments, faculty teaching assignments, and guest artist curation for both IAA and IAC, while working with the Associate Director of Music for Camp to hire voice area faculty for IAC (studio voice, opera, choir).

Beyond the traditional classroom responsibilities, all faculty at IAA assist in providing student mentorship and advising for aspiring artists in a boarding school setting. The Interlochen 5, key capacities that IAA faculty help reinforce, include mindfulness, wellness and resilience, creative capacity, interdisciplinary perspective and collaboration, global and cultural perspective, and community and citizen artistry. All Academy faculty focus on educating the whole student, working with high school students to develop their artistry and their citizenship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains a private studio of voice majors at IAA
• Teaches classes in all areas and genres of voice
• Primary administrator of the Classical and Contemporary Voice area, with significant collaboration with Musical Theatre Voice faculty
• Oversees voice curriculum and instruction in Singer-Songwriter, Jazz, and Popular Performance
• Work with the Associate Director of Music for Classical Programs, Associate Director of Music for Contemporary Music, and Director of Theatre to manage private and group voice lesson assignments and allocations.
• Curates shared curricular experiences for all students studying voice
• Oversees voice faculty evaluation and hiring for Academy and Camp
• Works closely with admissions to support institutional goals and needs
• Seeks the best use of materials, equipment and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
• Complies with ICA policies/procedures and acts as a good steward of ICA finances
• Respects the culture, diversity and rights of all students, their families and the community
• Prioritizes duties in a manner consistent with organizational objectives and growth
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Music or Music Education with a Voice emphasis or Voice Performance required, Masters Degree or DMA/PhD in Voice and/or Music Education (voice emphasis) is preferred.

Experience: Significant teaching and coaching experience is required. 3-5 years of successful coordination or leadership of a voice program on the high school or college level is preferred.

Equipment Familiarity: Use of basic recording technology, Google Office Suite

Certifications, Licenses or Special Training:

• Must meet and maintain background screening requirements as detailed in policy 12.HR.01 Pre-Employment and Employee Background Checks.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the eligibility requirements of ICA’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with and ability to teach all genres of voice.
• Strong management skills.
• Ability to follow and execute specific verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to promote and maintain positive interaction with all internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrate respect for cultural, ethnic, spiritual, and linguistic diversity and values including differences in personal goals, lifestyle choices and varying family backgrounds and histories

Work Environment:

Work is performed primarily in a standard office and classroom environment with extensive internal and external stakeholder contact.

For more information, email [email protected].

Interlochen Center for the Arts

Casting Call: Music Video Models

Job Description: We are seeking two dynamic models to participate in an upcoming music video shoot. The models will be required to work closely with the director and production team to bring the creative vision to life. The video shoot will involve various scenes and setups, requiring the models to adapt to different settings and styles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and production team to fulfill the creative direction of the music video.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Perform in front of the camera, following direction for movement and positioning.
• Contribute to a positive, creative atmosphere on set.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Previous modeling or acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction well.
• Ability to express a range of emotions and movements as per the video’s requirements.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot without conflicts.
• Reliable transportation to and from the video shoot location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $350 for 3 hours of shooting.
• Payment will be issued at the end of the shoot.
• Any additional hours will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Feature Film “The History of Sound”

Job Details: We are seeking talented child and teen actors to play background roles in the feature film “The History of Sound,” directed by Oliver Hermanus and based on Ben Shattuck’s Pushcart Prize-winning story. The film stars Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal, who portray Lionel and David, two men who fall in love while capturing the voices and music of Americans during WWI.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background actor in a scene set in 1910s Malaga Island.
• Follow directions from the director and assistant directors on set.
• Work closely with the film’s production team to ensure historical accuracy in depiction.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Ages 6-18 years old.
• Must be Black or of Mixed Ethnic background to fit the historical context of the scene.
• Local to the NJ/NY area or able to self-report to filming locations.
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
• Available for filming on 3/12, 3/13, or 3/14 in Wawayanda, NJ, and for costume fitting on 3/4 or 3/8 in Carlstadt, NJ.
• Must be comfortable working in a set that portrays historical events and themes.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $208 for an 8-hour workday.
• Transportation to and from Manhattan to filming locations provided.
• Hotel accommodations provided by production for filming in Wawayanda, NJ.

Additional Information: This background role is covered by the SAG-AFTRA CBA and is subject to a Preference of Employment provision. “The History of Sound” is not just a film, but a journey through love, loss, and memory, promising a profound cinematic experience.