New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Breakdancers for NYC Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking talented and energetic breakdancers for an upcoming commercial in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned and budding dancers to showcase their skills on a large platform and work with a dynamic production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform complex breakdancing routines as choreographed, maintaining high energy and precision throughout the shoot.

• Collaborate with choreographers and directors to achieve desired artistic vision.

• Attend and actively participate in all scheduled rehearsals and fittings.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Age: 8-23

• Non-union status required.

• Strong breakdancing skills, able to execute power moves, footwork, and freezes.

• Availability for the shoot dates from June 3rd to June 9th and for rehearsal on May 30th.

• Must be local to NYC or able to travel to NYC for the production dates.

Compensation Details:

• $750 compensation.

• An additional sweet buyout ranging between $4,000 to $6,000.

Casting Call: Child Photo Double for CBS Series “FBI: Most Wanted”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a child photo double for an upcoming episode of the CBS series “FBI: Most Wanted.” The role requires a child to stand in for one of the characters during filming, particularly for various exterior shots. This is a great opportunity to be part of a major network television series and gain experience working on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure the scenes are shot as planned.
• Follow directions for various scenes, including standing, walking, or performing minimal actions as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set and be prepared for periods of waiting or quick changes.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and adhere to costume requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 10-13 years old
• Ethnicity: African American
• Height: Between 4’8″ and 4’10”
• Weight: Between 80-90 lbs
• Clothing size: Must fit a youth large to extra-large, size 12-16
• Availability to work on the specified date in Brooklyn, NY for the entire day.
• Legal guardian must be present on set at all times.

Compensation:

• Rate: $243 for an 8-hour day. Overtime will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Track Team Extras for TV Series “And Just Like That”

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals to join the track team as extras in the upcoming episodes of the MAX series “And Just Like That.” This opportunity is perfect for young athletes who want to experience being on a major TV set and possibly see themselves on screen. Extras will portray track runners in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background performers simulating track team activities.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.

• Be prepared for multiple takes and varying scene setups.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Aged 14 to 18 years old, enthusiastic about track and field.

• Must be available on Tuesday, May 28 for filming in Manhattan.

• Residents local to the NYC area preferred.

• If under 18, a parent or guardian’s name must be provided.

• Previous track experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Height, weight, and clothing sizes needed to ensure uniforms fit correctly.

• Must be non-SAG-AFTRA or willing to work under a SAG-AFTRA contract if applicable.

• Required to provide current photos for visual casting purposes.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $218 for an 8-hour day. Overtime may be applicable according to standard industry rates.

ABOUT

We are seeking a Senior Creative Producer to help guide our experiential design team! The ideal candidate is a problem solver that knows every detail of any given project and serves as the ‘go-to’ for both clients & the DE-YAN team. They know what to expect, what to do next, & where they need to be at all times. They’re responsible for shaping & managing creative projects that flow through the team, ensuring on-budget quality control, tracking and timely completion of all projects as well as shaping project management processes. We believe in trust and responsibility—you should be used to managing your own projects, & be able to work autonomously to create, contribute to & finish tasks on your own and with the studio team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and lead the day-to-day aspects of multiple projects with architectural design teams & clients through kickoff, ideation, design, development, & delivery
• Accurately estimate & develop project SOWs that clearly state client goals, deliverables, schedules, & creative services budgets
• Has experience managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously
• Manage execution of projects across studio disciplines including resource allocation, timelines, project plans & status updates
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, understanding needs and expectations. Act as a central point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring parties are aligned
• Understand client needs and objectives, and translate them into creative briefs and project plans
• Negotiate costs & contract agreements with clients as needed
• Lead meetings & conference calls, and effectively present/articulate creative work
• Create a positive & constructive team working relationship and atmosphere
• The primary role of this position is to produce and project manage all elements of event narrative and architectural design development. Typically, all executional elements of experiential production will be handled by the experiential production department but depending on experience and studio needs, this candidate will/can have the opportunity to handle the executional elements. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years working in a creative production capacity in a studio/agency environment with at least 3 years in a supervisory role on projects
• Ability to own a project from start to finish and lead members of the team for a smooth and efficient pipeline
• Expert organization and prioritization skills 
• Experience developing Scopes of Work & project plans with budgets over $500,000
• Flexible attitude toward evolving responsibilities
• Proven experience producing projects including across disciplines, including 
• Client-facing communication skills; ability to communicate with confidence and positivity
• Extreme attention to detail in fast paced creative environment
• Proficient in GSuite Applications (Drive, Slides, Docs, Sheets, etc)
• Desire to work in a fast-paced creative environment

DE-YAN

Are you Passionate about beauty? We are seeking a Project Manager who is highly organized, detail oriented, and a great communicator. You will be responsible for coordinating the production of all social assets for an iconic beauty company, helping to ensure the cross-functional teams building the assets work together smoothly, ensuring timelines are met and projects are delivered with executional excellence.

Responsibilities:

Managing the timelines and delivery of all social assets across major product launches a year, plus tentpole events, brand cause, and brand campaign assets:

• Create project schedules & timelines

• Communicate cross-functionally to ensure projects stay on track

• Report on project schedules & updates

• Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.

• Ensure all steps in the process are completed and accounted for, keeping the timeline top of mind

General admin:

• PO creation

• Shipping products when needed

• Gathering, organizing, and providing files to agencies, creators, vendors, and partners (i.e. 3D files, photos, video files)

• Support on shoots:

o Assisting team with product availability, liaising with marketing-connected commerce, and social teams

o Asset organization

Qualifications & Requirements

• Highly detail-oriented and organized

• Being a great communicator & translating their feedback into actionable tasks for the rest of the team

• Hands-on, self-driven, highly motivated, team-oriented

• Fast and independent learner with a passion for processes and multi-tasking

The target hiring compensation range for this role is the equivalent of $46.67 to $51.85 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive

Aquent Talent

Senior Art Director, B2B Marketing, New York, Hybrid.

Stein IAS is a recognized leader in global B2B marketing. We weave data, intelligence, and disruptive technology with the boldest creative ideas to drive revenue growth for clients on a global scale.

Relentless growth means we’re looking for an inspiring and inspired Senior Art Director to join our global creative team, based in our New York hub.

You will pay a central role in US, working closely with our global Chief Creative Officer and our US Creative Director, developing award-winning ideas that make people laugh, cry, and buy. Armed with proven B2B or B2C experience, you will hold dear a deep passion for the power of creativity in marketing. And, like us, you will have the drive and commitment to win a Cannes B2B Lion.

You will lead the development of concept visuals to bring these ideas to life in pitches and client presentations: Then lead the art direction of these into production across multiple digital and traditional media channels. We’ll want you to work closely with our global Head of Art, to set and keep the quality bar at the highest level when it comes to all areas of the visual craft of art direction, design, and video production – including the relevant adoption of AI – critical to keeping us at the forefront of creativity.

We want you to have and be able to clearly express and rationalize a strong creative point-of-view. Equally you will be open and eager to listen and incorporate the points-of-view of others. You should be proactive and always willing to ask questions. We value learning and growth for everyone highly at Stein IAS, you’ll never be expected to know everything, but you must have a desire to continually learn.

Join us and you will be working with a group of the industry’s most advanced thinkers, nicest people, and the world’s biggest brands.

Stein IAS

Client: Home furnishing/interior design space

Role: Art Director (Digital)

Type: Full-time direct hire, Hybrid

Location: Inwood, NY (Near JFK)

Salary: $115-130k DOE

Our client is a major name in home furnishing/interior design space in need of a talented Digital Art Director to add to their team.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years experience and full hands on proficiency with Adobe CS.

In this role you will be leading a team of designers and working hands on across digital/eCom, social, email.

Experience with motion is a huge plus.

Any exposure to 3D assets is also a plus.

Some print and packaging work may be included but this will be more scarce.

Experience within home furnishing or interior design would be ideal, but fashion, beauty luxury translates well also.

This is a hybrid role located near JFK and paying roughly $115-130k depending on experience.

Createch – Creative + Tech Staffing

Shrunken Labs is an upcoming family-friendly YouTube sketch comedy show about a group of women scientists and their wacky inventions, most notably the ‘shrink ray’.

We are currently seeking women aged 16+ to portray the scientists for Season 1 (May-December 2024).

Roles:

Scientist

• Age: 16+
• Gender: Female

Location:

• 100% remote–You’ll record videos AT HOME and send them to us via email!
• A location is required to post a job–don’t let that stop you if you’re not located in NY!

Flexible shooting!

Act as much as you want to! If you’d like to appear in every episode, or you’d like to only appear once per month, that’s perfectly fine!

Compensation:

• $50 per episode–biweekly

Casting Call: Actors for Towne Car Commercial Shoot

About the Project: We are casting for a vibrant upcoming commercial for Towne Car. The scenes will capture the essence of enjoyment and leisure, featuring different age groups in scenic Buffalo. We’re looking for actors who can bring authenticity and joy to these simple yet delightful moments.

Roles:

1. Older Ladies in a Rose Garden

   • Time: 8:30 AM to approx. 9:10 AM
   • Age Range: 60s to 80s
   • Scene Description: Two older ladies enjoying a leisurely time in a picturesque rose garden.
   • Responsibilities: Engage naturally with the environment and the companion, portraying a relaxed and joyful demeanor.
   • Requirements: Experience in acting is preferred but not mandatory. Must be able to stand and move lightly around the garden. Wardrobe to reflect a gentle, leisurely day out (details provided upon casting).

2. Young Couple Enjoying a Banana Split

   • Time: 10:30 AM to approx. 11:10 AM
   • Age Range: 20s
   • Scene Description: A young male and female couple enjoying a delicious banana split in a lively setting.
   • Responsibilities: Display playful and engaging interactions with each other and the setting. Should convey warmth and happiness.
   • Requirements: Acting experience is a plus. Must be comfortable with eating on camera and interacting in a playful, affectionate manner. Casual, modern wardrobe required (details provided upon casting).

Compensation:

• $100 per actor per scene
• Duration: Each scene lasts approximately 30-40 minutes.

Casting Call: Seeking Father Figures for a Video Project

Project Description: GENUINE is excited to announce a casting call for a unique video project that celebrates the often overlooked yet pivotal role of Father Figures in children’s lives. We are seeking grandfathers, uncles, godfathers, and brothers who have meaningful relationships with children (ages 5 and up) to share their experiences and the special bonds they share.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots, sharing personal stories and experiences related to your role as a Father Figure.
• Engage authentically with the children in your life during the filming to capture genuine moments and interactions.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, which may span multiple days.

Requirements:

• Male or male-identifying individuals who are grandfathers, uncles, godfathers, or brothers.
• Comfortable speaking about personal experiences and relationships on camera.
• Availability to travel to the filming location (expenses covered if travel is required).
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Adults will receive €500 for each day of participation in the shoot.
• Minors will receive €250 for each day of participation.
• An additional usage payment will be provided, details of which will be finalized and disclosed prior to shooting.
• Participants will be featured in a high-visibility video project.