NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Perfume Ad Campaign – Casting Call

Job Details: We are currently casting for an upcoming perfume ad campaign set in the vibrant backdrop of New York City. We are seeking individuals to fill various roles, including extras and featured extras, to bring a diverse range of characters to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the main cast and follow the direction of the director and production team.
• Portray the assigned character authentically and convincingly in the context of the ad campaign.
• Contribute positively to the creative process by bringing your unique personality and energy to the set.

Requirements:

• Must be based in New York City or have the ability to travel to the city for shooting.
• All genders, shapes, sizes, types, ages, and styles are encouraged to apply.
• Specific categories we are looking for include:
  • Jazz players
  • Skaters
  • Real families
  • Grandparents
  • NYC characters with cool, personal style

Compensation:

• Compensation ranges from $350 to $1350 depending on the role and screen time.

Casting Call: Unique Extras for Major Hip Hop Artist x Major Athletic Brand Music Video

Job Detail: We are seeking unique extras to be a part of an exciting music video collaboration between a major hip hop artist and a leading athletic brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a high-profile project that combines music and fashion in a dynamic and creative way.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team to bring energy and style to the music video.
• Follow direction from the director and production staff to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Showcase your unique features and eccentricities in a confident and expressive manner.
• Engage with the concept and mood of the video to create a visually captivating experience.

Requirements:

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18 to 28
• Must possess unique features and a distinctive, eccentric style.
• Comfortable in a dynamic and creative environment.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for 6-8 hours of work
• Meals and refreshments provided on set

Casting Call: Artist for Major Tech Brand Commercial

Project Description: We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to be a part of a groundbreaking commercial for a Major Tech Brand. This project aims to celebrate the diverse range of artistic styles and expressions that can be achieved through the use of DALL-E and Bing Image Creator technologies, infusing a sense of joy and surprise into our creative process.

Job Details:

• Role: Artist
• Location: New York area
• Filming Dates: October 17, 18 & 19 (Availability for all three full days is mandatory)

Job Responsibilities:

• Leverage extensive experience with DALL-E and Bing Image Creator to create emotionally resonant, heartfelt, joyful, and magical pieces of art.
• Demonstrate proficiency in prompt engineering.
• Infuse a touch of magic into every canvas, connecting with narratives of individuals living far from home.
• Maintain a balance between speed and efficiency while ensuring the ability to evoke awe and wonder.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable expertise in utilizing DALL-E and Bing Image Creator technologies.
• Proven track record of creating emotionally impactful and joyful art.
• Strong proficiency in prompt engineering.
• Diverse background and ability to connect with narratives of individuals living far from home.
• Availability for filming on October 17, 18 & 19.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate: $783.10 for 8 hours
• Usage Fee: (only applicable if recognizable in final edit of publicly aired footage) to be paid at SAG scale rates (ranging from $325 to $1,575 or higher, depending on media and appearances).
• Exclusivity: Exclusivity may be held with payment of quarterly holding fees at client’s discretion.
• Contract: Standard 2022 SAG TV Commercials Contract
• Usage: Digital (includes internet and social media, excludes streaming platforms) and Industrial, subject to change.
• Exclusivity: Software

We look forward to welcoming talented artists who can bring their unique magic to this project. If you meet the requirements and are excited to be a part of this creative endeavor, we can’t wait to see your application.

Job Title: Film Casting – Actresses (Ages 21-35)

Job Description: We are seeking talented actresses for an upcoming film project based in New York City. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a compelling production, and we are looking for individuals who are comfortable with speaking roles and are based in NYC.

Job Details:

• Location: Manhattan, NYC
• In-Person Casting: October 2nd, 3:00 PM
• Rehearsal & Filming: Mid October (Specific Dates TBA)

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and perform assigned scenes for the casting session.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life.
• Attend rehearsals and actively participate in character development sessions.
• Be punctual and professional during all stages of the production.

Requirements:

• Female actors aged 21-35.
• Must be based in New York City.
• Comfortable with speaking roles.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation: All selected actresses will be compensated for their participation in the project. The specific details of compensation will be discussed upon confirmation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an engaging film project with a talented team. We look forward to meeting you at the in-person casting session.

Casting Call: Heartfelt Holiday Project for Major Tech Brand

Job Detail: DS Casting is thrilled to announce an exciting commercial project for a Major Tech Brand. We are seeking individuals with touching and heartfelt holiday stories to participate in this heartwarming campaign.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will share their unique holiday traditions and celebrations through heartfelt messages to their loved ones who are far away. The aim is to create a diverse and emotionally resonant collection of holiday wishes.

Requirements: We are specifically looking for individuals who fall into one of the following categories:

1. Originally from a different country and now residing in New York City, who miss their immediate family back home.

2. New Yorkers with close family members (including chosen family) living in a different country, residing abroad.

Additionally, applicants should miss their distinctive and interesting holiday traditions and celebrations with that person. We welcome participants who celebrate a variety of holidays including: Thanksgiving, Hannukah, Diwali, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Lunar New Year.

Filming Details:

• WHEN: October 17, 18 & 19, 2023 (Individuals will likely be needed for one day)
• WHERE: Filming will take place in the New York area

Compensation:

• Session: $783.10 for 8 hours
• Usage (only paid if recognizable in final edit of publicly aired footage): To be paid at SAG scale rates, ranging from $325 to $1,575 or higher depending on the media and how many edits talent appears in.
• Exclusivity: Exclusivity may be held with payment of quarterly holding fees at the client’s discretion.

Contract and Usage Details:

• Contract: Standard 2022 SAG TV Commercials Contract
• Usage: Digital (includes internet and social media, but excludes streaming platforms) and Industrial, subject to change
• Exclusivity: Software

Job Title-Producer Level III

Location-New York, NY-Onsite

Duration-6 months

Pay Range-$70-$80/hr on W2 without benefits.

Job Description

The team is looking for a Producer to join the team. This person will focus on developing and shipping best-in-class visual systems and iconography for the brand in-product. The Producer will establish and maintain asset production pipelines for the visual systems team, work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and consistent communication between all key stakeholders, as well as identify and source external creative teams to support product endeavors.

The Producer role requires a broad knowledge of design and development processes, an understanding of in-product work, excellent communication and project management skills, and a strong cross-functional and relationship-building capacity.

Job Responsibilities

• Negotiate and maintain icon project production schedules to ensure a smooth end-to-end development plan that meets product goals and quality bar, and ensures that all assets are delivered on time and implemented to spec.
• Establish and maintain an efficient and flexible project art process that facilitates the creation, review, feedback, revision, and deployment cycle of art asset production.
• Partner with content design to enable best practices around naming and taxonomy.
• Partner on auditing and collaborating with product partners to ensure teams have what they need.
• Identify and secure resources to keep the project on track.
• Schedule, manage, and address cross-functional feedback and stakeholder approvals.
• Predict and/or identify roadblocks and obstacles, and proactively establish meetings or integration points between teams to address and resolve them.
• Work closely with cross-functional product and engineering teams to unlock future possibilities that marry emerging technologies and creative expression.
• Facilitate, document, and disseminate decisions to key stakeholders.
• Prioritize competing needs with good reasoning and creative solutions.

Requirement

• 5+ years of creative production experience including driving the production process within a product or digital team.
• Facilitate, document, and disseminate decisions to key stakeholders.
• Excellent written communication skills and ability to market work internally.
• Experience in project management and relationship building.
• Flexibility in operation, process, and interaction is a must.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires time management, task prioritization, and the ability to identify problems and work toward solutions.
• Experience working with creatives, designers, and engineers to design, build, and deliver assets and products.
• Experience working with external vendors (agencies, etc.) including sourcing and contracting, advising on/defining schedules, assessing proposed production processes, and budgets, managing assets as they are delivered, and being the daily point of contact for the internal team.

“U.S. Tech Solutions, Inc. is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status”

US Tech Solutions

Creative Director
D2C Subscription Media Owner
$175,000-$250,000 + Bonus & Amazing Benefits
New York (Hybrid Role – 2 Days a week in the office)

Aspire is working with a distinguished brand, known for its thought-provoking content and international influence. The brand is looking for a Creative Director who will spearhead the creative team and reshape the way their brand resonates with a diverse and growing global audience.

The Creative Director will be responsible for:
* Elevating creative leadership to new heights, setting the benchmark for excellence, sparking inspiration, and consistently delivering unparalleled creative output across various projects.
* Infusing the brand with fresh vitality through daring and imaginative storytelling, establishing a profound connection with our expanding international community.
* Work closely with the EVP of Marketing to define the distinctive brand voice, visual aesthetics, and brand character, ensuring a harmonized and cohesive identity across all business sectors and product offerings.
* Lead and guide a team of both internal and freelance art directors, designers, and copywriters. Oversee their contributions to brand campaigns, partnerships, user engagement initiatives, and digital user experiences.

The Creative Director will have the following experience:
* You will have started your career or had experience in Copywriting.
* Strong Creative Directing background with experience working in an agency environment.
* Previous experience working for a D2C subscription brand.
* Exposure to working with B2B Businesses and Campaigns is essential.
* Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize to ensure that deadlines are met and projects are delivered to a high quality.
* Experience leading and growing a Creative team to build design solutions through brand building and storytelling.

If this sounds like you then I’d love to hear from you! Please click apply.

We Are Aspire is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

WeAreAspire

Do you crave well-designed objects? Does perusing the aisles of a home showroom fill you with joy and wonder? If you want to meld your love for home aesthetics with your keen eye for crafting stories through art, we are looking for you as a full-time Art Director. Join a national interior design resource and home/bath retailer – they’re soaring to new heights as an industry leader.

Our ideal talent is a highly skilled Art Director who will push the boundaries of traditional consumer shopping and take our client to the next level by crafting compelling visual design and bringing brand shine like a shooting star. The Art Director will be responsible for brand identity and aesthetics, generating innovative visuals across all mediums: campaign development, graphic design, photography, branding, UI/UX + web, package design, 3D/CGI, and motion. We expect the keenest eye, the finest attention to detail, and the highest aesthetic for extraordinary visuals working across all media.

As a key creative team member, you’ll partner closely with copywriters, designers, photographers, and videographers, as well as e-commerce, sales teams, and product development

As an Art Director in this position, you can expect to:

• Develop and present content creation briefs for new product launches, including guidelines for photography, graphic design, motion, and 3D, both independently and in collaboration with copywriting partners and the Creative Director
• Brief, outsource, and manage the production of assets across different mediums (photography, motion, graphic design, and 3D) and for different usages (product silos and lifestyle interiors—both in photography and 3D, as well as line drawings and post-production)
• Develop, guide, and maintain visual brand guidelines throughout all assets
• Art direct, plan and execute campaign photo and video shoots, as well as 3D production
• Partner and collaborate with on-staff creatives and freelance resources to create assets across brand ecosystem
• Oversee and execute when necessary creative from concept to pre-production through to final creative QC & asset delivery
• Supervise and direct staff responsible for creative production and in-house assets
• Work with other departments to meet all production specifications

We are looking for an Art Director who has:

• 3+ years of experience as an Art Director in an ad agency, freelance, or in-house environment
• 5+ years of experience in multidisciplinary design
• An affinity for well-designed home and bath products, interiors and accessories, architecture, and interior design
• Excellent communication skills
• Impeccable eye for detail
• Ability to meet hard deadlines and manage multiple projects while maintaining high-quality standards
• Work independently or with limited guidance
• A background in interior design, and furniture. or home goods brands is a major plus
• Extensive abilities across the Adobe Creative Suite of products and Figma
• Adept in working within a fast-paced environment

This is a remote (Eastern Time Zone only) full-time opportunity to work for a company in the Valley Stream, NY area. Shuttle transportation is available from the train station. The salary is $95,000 annually. 100% remote work is not available for this position.

To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link for immediate consideration.

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you via telephone or email as soon as possible. By applying for this position, you agree to be contacted by email or text message. Message and data rates may apply.

icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.

icreatives

Overview:

The Email & Web Digital Designer works under the Digital Creative Manager to create assets & develop digital assets for email, website and app, providing the best LifeWear brand experience to our customers. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, well organized especially in busiest times, think critically and horizontally from a visual and design perspective, work well both independently and on a team, and be able to adapt to a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

Email Asset Production:

● Code HTML email on a daily basis while understanding the linking strategy to ensure the optimal shopping experience. (Training will be involved)

● Slice email assets from photoshop files, FTP, maintain and update slices

● Perform Quality Assurance working with CRM team

● Coordinate with digital designer team, CRM team and report to Creative Production Manager

Web & App Asset Production

● Support creating the visual (both still & video) assets displayed on UNIQLO.com under the supervision of the Web Production Designer

● Understand and follow the global design guideline to provide all the web assets.

● Localize the HTML-base pages provided by the global headquarter by editing the source code according to the direction given from the directors.

● Report to Site Planning team for responsible tasks

Preferred Skills & Experiences:

● HTML/CSS/Javascript

● Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere

● Experience in digital creative development, optimally focused on e-commerce website & email marketing

● Knowledge of UIUX in digital commerce realm

● Bonus Skills: Figma, Google Doc/Sheets, Airtable

$35.00 – $41.00 hourly*

*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 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

Casting Call for Major Sneaker Brand Campaign

Job Details: We are conducting a casting call for a prominent sneaker brand’s upcoming campaign, focused exclusively on still photography.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be featured in the campaign, showcasing the brand’s sneakers. This will involve posing for still photographs in various settings and poses as directed by the photographer and creative team.

Requirements:

• Gender: Women & Men
• Age Range: 40-80 years old
• Unique and authentic personalities
• Confidence and comfort in front of the camera
• Comfortable shoe sizes:
  • Women: 7 (US) or 10.5 (US)
  • Men: 5.5 (US) or 9 (US)

Shoot Dates: September 25-28, 2023 (Exact day TBD)

Fitting Dates: Either September 24 or 25, 2023 (TBD)

Location: New York City, NY

Compensation:

• Talent Rate: $1.5k per talent, inclusive of fitting, shoot, and buyout
• This rate includes the agency fee if applicable.