Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Documentary-Style Video Shoot – Austin, TX

Job Type: Paid Opportunity

Location: Austin, TX

Job Details: We are seeking adults with tattoos that have a unique and captivating story behind them for an engaging docu-style video shoot. We’re interested in tattoos that fall into the following categories:

1. Humorous or Silly
2. Regretful or Embarrassing
3. Tattoos that are a Conversation Starter

Job Responsibilities:

• Share the story behind your tattoo on camera in a candid and engaging manner.
• Participate in open discussions about the significance and personal journey associated with your tattoo.
• Provide insight and context that highlights the emotional and narrative depth of your tattoo.

Requirements:

• Must be an adult (18 years or older).
• Must have a tattoo with a unique and compelling story behind it in one of the specified categories (Humorous/Silly, Regretful/Embarrassing, Conversation Starter).
• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and sharing personal anecdotes.
• Should be available for the specified shoot date(s) in Austin, TX.

Compensation:

Selected participants will receive competitive compensation for their time and contribution to the project. Additional details about compensation will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: YouTube Video Participants

Job Details: We are seeking 20-30 enthusiastic and engaging girls for a paid YouTube video shoot. The video aims to create entertaining and informative content for a wide audience. The shoot will take place over two days, this Friday and Saturday.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act naturally and comfortably in front of the camera.
• Follow directions provided by the director and production team.
• Engage with other participants and maintain a positive and collaborative atmosphere on set.
• Bring energy and creativity to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 18-30
• Must have a vibrant and outgoing personality.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• No prior experience required, but a passion for creating engaging content is a plus.
• Availability on both Friday and Saturday for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Payment: Competitive hourly rate.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.
• A copy of the final video for personal portfolio.

Casting Call – Identical Twins for Paid Commercial

Job Details: We are currently seeking identical twins aged between 40-60 for a paid commercial project. This is a SAG-AFTRA project, and all applicable guidelines will be strictly followed, including the pay structure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot in Madrid, Spain.
• Follow directions from the production team for the duration of the shoot.
• Present a professional and engaging presence on camera.

Requirements:

• Identical twins aged between 40-60 years old.
• Either must be truly identical or have the ability to convincingly appear identical.
• Valid passports for at least the next 6 months.
• Availability for travel and shoot days between 10/16-10/22.
• Openness to self-tape video auditions (submission deadline: Sunday 10/8).

Compensation:

• Compensation includes travel expenses to Madrid, accommodation, and a competitive fee for participation in the commercial project.

Senior Art Director, Global Creative Lab New York (at Fast Retailing)

Overview

Global Creative Lab New York is a growing, influential group at UNIQLO/Fast Retailing whose mission is to elevate the UNIQLO brand by helping the company bring the best possible experiences to the greatest number of people around the world through creativity. This concept is inseparable from LifeWear, the UNIQLO core philosophy of producing the most thoughtful and highest quality apparel for everyone. LifeWear is made for all.

On the day to day, we have a voracious appetite for developing our best thinking, executing ideas at the highest level, and staying connected to the people, art, design, and culture all over the globe. We work on high-profile creative initiatives like fashion collaborations, global brand campaigns, ambassador partnerships, and many other special projects. We also assist our marketing departments with creative services like in-store print materials, motion graphics, social media designs, product design proposals, and many others. No matter the size and scope of the project, we believe that through creative excellence and innovation, we will continue to grow the business and evolve the UNIQLO brand well into the future.

The Position

The Senior Art Director is a visionary, coach, and workhorse in one crucial role. Working directly with the Associate Creative Directors, you will be responsible for bringing high-level ideas to life through thoughtful research, impeccable design, cultural savvy, and clear, persuasive storytelling.

Visionary. As an experienced creative, you are a highly trained problem solver. You know how to take a creative brief and run with it. You ask the right questions, have an efficient creative process, and can easily identify the path to getting the best work. You are in tune with the culture around you and can pull from your experiences to inform original ideas. You have a keen eye for talent, taste, and have worked with the best.

Coach. Your interpersonal skills are outstanding. You are a creative leader, and you have the work and network to show for it. You are highly collaborative—you lead by example and know how to get the best work from those around you. At times, you will be client-facing, so building trust with colleagues through patience, respect, and professionalism are essential. You are humble yet assertive. You are constructive in the face of conflict and productive in the face of urgency.

Workhorse. Above all, you are a maker at heart. You developed your career as a designer so your tools, techniques, and skillset are second nature. You work very fast, efficiently, and with stellar attention to detail. You know when to delegate to others, but also when to step in and take projects over the finish line when needed. You always push for the best creativity, yet are always open to other points-of-view.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to lead and take ownership of a variety of projects under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates flexibility and patience with colleagues, both internal and external.
• Leads creative concept development through visual research, mockups, and storytelling.
• Leads on-set art direction of photo and video shoots by collaborating with photographers, stylists, creative directors and other members of the creative team.
• Ability to travel for photo shoots and meetings when needed.
• Oversees post-production processes like retouching, video editing, designing layouts and preparing toolkits for global distribution.
• Collaborates in a team environment and is respectful of the company culture.
• Can quickly respond and adapt to creative feedback and requests.
• Embodies a positive mindset and enthusiasm to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
• Highly organized with a high attention to detail.
• Accepts project accountability as a lead creative.
• Flexible to accommodate international timezones on occasion to meet business need.
• Liaise with third party providers and agencies when needed.
• Manages and mentors art directors and designers to help their career path.
• Manages project work streams and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience; preferably at a creative agency or in-house brand.
• A diverse portfolio that shows a range of advertising, digital, and print work.
• Expert knowledge of art direction, photography, film, graphic design, typography and the full Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal).

Salary: $80 – $100 per hour

To apply for this position: Apply directly through LinkedIn.

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, UNIQLO USA LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

UNIQLO

Job Title: Art Director (B2B & Tech)

Client Location: remote | talent must be in Pacific or Mountain Time

Starting: 10/04/2023

Salary/Pay Rate: $45 – $50 hourly

Firm, non-negotiable: No

Hours: Full-time

Duration: 6 Months with a possibility of extending

Job Description:

Art Director (B2B & Tech)

Aquent Studios x Adobe is a custom-built creative agency partnership that provides scalability with world-class talent to Adobe’s in-house studio and web team. This collaboration creates exciting opportunities to work with Aquent Studios and impact millions of customers, showcasing Adobe’s products via innovative storytelling and unique visual experiences.

Job Description: Art Director (Partner Marketing)

In the enterprise space, Adobe is a leader in marketing and customer experience technology, helping businesses of all sizes adapt to the ever-changing expectations of the market. We’re looking for an Art Director on the Aquent Studios team to support a highly creative Adobe team to design and produce a wide range of deliverables (web, email, banners, guidelines, event and environmental assets, high-level image making, graphic design). Artistic sensibilities, technical proficiency, clear communication and problem-solving abilities are essential. Illustration and motion design skills are a huge plus.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working closely with CDs and Designers to maintain the aesthetic of the brand and ensure all materials are designed and produced accordingly
• Taking conceptual direction from CDs to create mockups and execute for final delivery
• Maintaining awareness of industry trends, incorporate new techniques, and informs others
• Proactively anticipating issues, suggesting solutions, and thinking of the big picture
• Managing multiple projects and meeting all deadlines while working collaboratively within a fast paced, reiterative environment

What you need to succeed:

• Ability to create high quality assets: an eye for detail with a sophisticated, bold and expressive aesthetic
• Passion for design, pride in your craft, and desire to take the work even further
• Knowledge of design elements (color, typography, and composition) is essential
• Experience working with design systems
• Keen understanding/awareness of brand appropriate aesthetic, culture and audience when creating assets
• Ability to quickly grasp and appropriately translate client brand guidelines
• Ability to accept and design against feedback from colleagues in a rapid iterative design process
• Ability to work collaboratively within fast paced timelines
• Exceptional attention to detail and process
• Confident, articulate presentation skills to effectively deliver creative and explain the rationale behind design decisions
• Knowledge of video or animation tools is a big plus. A general interest in computers and an aptitude for learning new technology are vital.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience working in an in-house creative team or agency
• A well-rounded portfolio showcasing a solid design aesthetic, artistic sensibilities and skills
• Ability to work in all facets of digital spaces and screens
• Graphic design, high-level image making
• Brand system design experience
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Motion graphics/animation skills a huge plus (After Effects)
• Any added skills such as photography or illustration another big plus

Portfolio with appropriate tech, B2B, user-focused samples must be submitted to be considered.

Aquent Studios

Casting Call: Ferguson Project Talent

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented individuals for an upcoming commercial shoot with Ferguson, a leading provider of plumbing, lighting, and appliance solutions. This nonunion project will take place from October 26 to October 28, with a rain date on October 29. Shooting locations include Richmond (job sites) on October 26 and 27 and Charlottesville (Ferguson showroom) on October 28.

Job Responsibilities: As part of this project, you will be portraying specific roles or characters relevant to the Ferguson brand. Each role has distinct qualities and responsibilities:

1. Showroom Associate (Female, Age 25-35):

• Stylishly dressed and poised.
• Possesses a bright smile and professional demeanor.
• Guides clients through product selection with expertise.
• Listens to clients’ needs and preferences, offering tailored recommendations.
• Able to interpret floor plans and project requirements.

2. Builder (Male, Age 45-60):

• Experienced in custom home building and design.
• Knowledgeable with over 30 years in the industry.
• Rugged and physically capable, comfortable in both ties and steel-toed boots.
• Started in trades and built a successful business from the ground up.

3. Customers (Heterosexual Couple, Male and Female, Ages 40-50):

• Educated, affluent, and modern/stylish in appearance.
• On a journey to build their dream home, focusing on designer kitchens, baths, and lighting.
• Possess impeccable taste and seek professional guidance for significant purchase decisions.
• Can be a real couple or individual submissions.

4. Ferguson Delivery Driver Associate (Male, Age 25-55):

• A dedicated delivery driver with years of experience.
• Physically capable and built to handle heavy lifting and movement.
• Proud of his work and maintains a clean appearance.
• Wears appropriate PPE for deliveries to various sites.

Requirements:

• All talent must be available for the specified shoot dates.
• Applicants must fit the age and appearance criteria for their respective roles.
• Experience in acting or modeling is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must have reliable transportation to the shooting locations.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee (Per Day Per Talent): $600
• Usage (Five years, all but broadcast – Stills and Video): $750
• Usage (One year Broadcast – Two spots/versions): $1500
• Travel: Hotel and Per Diem provided
• Airfare & Mileage: To be determined (Negotiable)

Casting Call: Female Models for Music Video Shoot

Job Description:

We are holding a casting call in Atlanta, GA for a music video production and seeking 4 talented female models who are confident in front of the camera and have some twerking skills. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant music video project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Showcase your modeling skills and charisma on camera.
• Execute basic twerking moves with confidence and energy.
• Collaborate with other models and performers to create engaging scenes.

Requirements:

• Female individuals of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Age range: 18-28 years old.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
• Ability to perform basic twerking moves is necessary.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude are essential.

Job Details:

• Date: Thursday, October 5th
• Call Time: 7:30 pm for a duration of 1-2 hours
• Location: Atlanta, GA

Compensation:

• Each selected model will be compensated with $125 for their time and talent.

Casting Call: Main Female Model/Influencer for Music Video

Job Details: We are holding a casting call for a music video shoot in Atlanta, GA, and are in search of a main female model who is also an influencer with a substantial following of over 50,000 on social media platforms. The selected candidate will play a prominent role in the music video and will be required to promote the video upon release.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Display confidence and charisma on camera, effectively conveying the desired emotions and expressions as per the script.
• Engage actively in promotional activities for the video release on personal social media channels.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 18-28 years old
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome
• Minimum 50,000 followers on social media platforms
• Resides in or can easily travel to Atlanta, GA

Date & Time:

• Date: Wednesday, October 4th
• Call Time: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location:

• Atlanta, GA

Compensation:

• $1,000 base compensation
• Additional compensation may be offered based on follower count

Actors for Major TikTok Channel Casting Call

Job Details: We are holding a casting call in Atlanta, GA for a major TikTok channel. We are looking for one male and one female actor, preferably of Asian, Latinx, or Caucasian ethnicity, who are proficient in acting and improvisation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in scripted and improvised scenes for TikTok content.
• Bring creativity and energy to the performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired outcome.

Requirements:

• Must be of Asian, Latinx, or Caucasian ethnicity.
• Strong acting skills and ability to improvise.
• Availability on Wednesday, October 4th, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm (4-hour commitment).
• Age range: 18-90 years old.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Location: Atlanta, GA

Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated $100 for their participation.

Casting Call: Male Models for Music Video Shoot

Job Details: We are seeking male models for an upcoming music video shoot in Brooklyn, NY. This is a compensated opportunity and offers a chance to be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Follow directions from the director and photographer to achieve desired shots and scenes.
• Exhibit a range of expressions and movements to convey the intended emotions and storyline.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and adhere to the provided call time.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-35.
• Must be available on Friday, October 6th for the shoot.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable with potentially being featured in various scenes within the music video.

Compensation: This is a compensated opportunity. Payment details will be discussed with selected models.

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Call Time: Exact call time will be provided upon selection.