Paris Fashion Week Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Fashion Designers for “Carnival Catwalk”

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for talented fashion designers to be part of the groundbreaking TV sensation, “Carnival Catwalk.” In this unique show, we aim to fuse the vibrant and captivating spirit of Caribbean carnival with cutting-edge fashion design, creating a never-before-seen runway experience that celebrates creativity, culture, and bold self-expression.

Job Responsibilities: As a fashion designer on “Carnival Catwalk,” you will be responsible for creating innovative and show-stopping designs that showcase your artistic vision while incorporating the electrifying essence of Caribbean carnival. You will have the chance to push the boundaries of fashion and weave together the rich colors, textures, and themes inspired by the carnival festivities into your collections. Alongside other talented designers, you will present your designs on the catwalk, where they will be showcased to a global audience eager to witness the fusion of culture and couture.

Requirements:

1. Fashion Design Expertise: Applicants must possess exceptional talent and skill in fashion design, demonstrated through a strong portfolio of original work that showcases creativity, innovation, and versatility.

2. Cultural Appreciation: We are seeking designers who have a genuine appreciation for Caribbean carnival culture and can seamlessly incorporate its elements into their designs, paying homage to its traditions while adding their unique flair.

3. Collaborative Spirit: Successful candidates must be team players and possess excellent communication skills. Collaboration with stylists, models, makeup artists, and production teams will be vital to creating a cohesive and extraordinary showcase.

4. Passion and Drive: We are looking for designers who are deeply passionate about their craft and are ready to take on challenges with enthusiasm and determination.

5. Availability: Selected designers must be available for filming during the production period of “Carnival Catwalk” (exact dates to be communicated upon selection).

Compensation Details: The compensation package for the selected fashion designers includes:

1. Competitive Designers’ Fee: Each designer will receive a competitive fee commensurate with their experience and talent.

2. Prominent Exposure: The designers’ work will be showcased on a highly visible platform, reaching a global audience, which can significantly boost their brand recognition and career opportunities.

3. Industry Connections: Participation in “Carnival Catwalk” will provide networking opportunities with renowned fashion industry insiders, opening doors to potential collaborations and future projects.

4. Travel and Accommodation: For designers selected from outside the production location, travel expenses and accommodation will be provided during the filming period.

Casting Call: Holiday Photoshoot for Popular Kid’s Brand

Job Detail: We are casting for a holiday-themed photo shoot for a well-known and beloved kid’s brand. The photoshoot will take place on August 26th and 27th (Saturday and Sunday), 2023, in our studio in Brooklyn, NY.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will participate in a fun and festive holiday-themed photoshoot. The shoot will feature various family dynamics, including families with kids between the ages of 4-12, families with only one child (babies, toddlers, or kids), and families with kids’ baby siblings (babies aged 6-18 months). Additionally, we are looking for families representing various ethnicities, genders, abilities, and family structures. Some families may also be required to wear Hanukkah pajamas as part of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Babies: 9-18 months (please specify if they are walking or sitting up)
• Kids: 4/5 & 6/7 & 8/9
• Adults: Small – Large
• Please include the age, size, height, and shoe size of all individuals in the submission.

Talent Specs: We are looking for a diverse range of families, including:

• Families with anywhere between 3-6 members.
• Families with kids between the ages of 4-12.
• Families with only one child (babies, toddlers, or kids).
• Kids with baby siblings (babies aged 6-18 months).
• LGBTQ families.
• Jewish families are comfortable wearing Hanukkah pajamas.
• Families with multi-generations (grandparents, aunts, etc.).
• Families with a small/medium-sized dog.

Compensation: Selected talent will be compensated at $500 per day per person. Depending on the specific family’s role in the photo shoot, the shoot may require one or two work days.

Casting Call: Seeking Women Models with Specific Measurements

Job Details: We are casting female models for a fashion and runway project in New York. If you are confident, stylish, and possess the following measurements, we invite you to apply:

Measurements Required:

• Height: 5’7″ (170 cm)
• Waist: 30″ (76 cm)
• Low Hip: 42″ (107 cm)
• Head: 24″ (61 cm)
• Neck: 15″ (38 cm)
• Shoe: 40 EU size (approximately 9 US size)

Job Responsibilities: As a model for this project, you will be expected to perform the following duties:

1. Participate in runway shows, fashion events, and photo shoots.
2. Showcase various garments and outfits with confidence and poise.
3. Walk confidently in heels while maintaining proper posture and grace.
4. Take direction from the fashion director and photographers during shoots and shows.
5. Collaborate with the creative team to bring the designer’s vision to life.

Requirements: To be considered for this casting call, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Gender: Female
2. Age: 18-30 years (or within a youthful appearance range)
3. Height: Must be 5’7″ (170 cm) tall.
4. Measurements: Your measurements should align with the specified requirements for waist, low hip, head, neck, and shoe size.
5. Experience: Prior modeling experience is preferred but optional.
6. Attitude: A positive attitude, professionalism, and the ability to work well in a team environment are essential.

Compensation: Selected models will be compensated competitively, and rates will be discussed individually based on experience and other factors. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure and build your portfolio by working with renowned fashion designers and photographers.

Fashion Advertisement Open Call – Casting Call

Job Detail: We are holding an open casting call for a non-union advertisement on behalf of a major fashion brand. This advertisement aims to showcase unconventional, diverse, and offbeat talent for three distinct roles. You don’t need any prior acting experience. The shoot will occur in either Los Angeles or New York (to be confirmed by August 4th). Still, we welcome talent from anywhere in the U.S. Production will cover travel and accommodation expenses for skills outside the shoot location.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents will be cast for three lead roles, each representing a unique character that aligns with the creative vision of the fashion advertisement. The skills must be willing to participate in a callback and wardrobe fitting (if based in NYC) and be available for their shoot days during the specified date range.

Requirements:

• Talent must be legally allowed to work in the United States, limited to U.S. citizens or green card holders. 0-1 visas are not eligible for this opportunity.
• All roles require talents to be 18 or older (proof of age will be required).
• Role 1: Female / Non-Binary, Alternative Gen-Z, Age: 18-21 (18+), All ethnicities (preference for talent of Japanese descent).
• Role 2: Female, Young Millennial or Gen Z, Age: 18-26 (18+), All ethnicities.
• Role 3: Male, Slightly Bookish Young Millennial, Age: 18-26 (18+), All ethnicities.

Compensation Details: This is a paid opportunity; the exact rate will be negotiated with the selected talents.

Usage: The selected talents will be featured in the advertisement for three months. Their appearances will be used in various mediums, including digital platforms, email marketing, organic and paid social media, press features, third-party retailer/wholesaler promotions, in-store displays, and mall on-site displays. The estimated usage start date for the advertisement is November 1st.

Exclusivity: No exclusivity clause means talents are not bound to work exclusively for this brand during or after the advertisement campaign.

Dates:

• Callback Date: August 10th (In-person for NYC-based talent; via Zoom for talents based elsewhere)
• Wardrobe Date: NYC-based talents will attend a 2-3 hour fitting at our offices on a TBD date during the week of August 14th or 21st.
• Shoot Dates: The shoot will occur between August 23rd and September 1st. Each lead role will be needed for one shoot day. The shooting schedule will encompass three consecutive days within this range.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to discovering a unique talent for this exciting fashion advertisement!

Casting Call: Craft Makers for Fashion Campaign

Job Details: We seek Los Angeles-based Craft Makers for an exciting fashion campaign shooting on the 27th. If you are skilled in any craft-making disciplines, such as glassblowing, textile art, knitting, crochet, ceramics, woodwork, or any other craft-related expertise, we want to hear from you! This campaign aims to celebrate the artistry and creativity of craft makers and will be a unique and innovative project in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities: As a Craft Maker participating in this fashion campaign, you will be an integral part of the creative team, showcasing your craft skills in a visually stunning and fashion-forward context. Your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Collaborating with the fashion team to conceptualize and create unique, eye-catching pieces that incorporate your craft expertise.
2. Demonstrating your craft-making skills during the campaign’s photoshoot to capture the essence of your artistry.
3. Assisting with set preparation and ensuring that all craft-related elements are set up correctly for the shoot.
4. Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor throughout the project, contributing to a collaborative and inspiring atmosphere on set.

Requirements: We are open to all types, genders, sizes, and shapes of craft makers to participate in this fashion campaign. To be considered for this casting call, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a skilled craft maker with expertise in any of the following disciplines: glassblowing, textile art, knitting, crochet, ceramics, woodwork, or related crafts.
2. Reside in the Los Angeles area and be available for the shoot on the 27th.
3. Possess a keen eye for design and creativity, able to translate your craft skills into visually compelling pieces for the campaign.
4. Have excellent communication and teamwork skills, as collaboration with the fashion team and other artisans will be essential.

Compensation Details: Selected craft makers will be compensated for participating in the fashion campaign. The exact compensation details will be discussed during the casting process based on your experience, craft expertise, and the scope of your involvement in the project.

Note: This casting call is open only to Los Angeles locals. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants outside the LA area for this campaign.

If you’re passionate about your craft and eager to participate in an innovative fashion campaign, don’t miss this opportunity! Submit your application today to showcase your craft-making skills in a new creative context. We look forward to reviewing your submissions and meeting the talented craft makers of Los Angeles!

Casting Call for Fashion Retailer – Delivery Guys on Bikes/Motorcycles

Job Detail: We are casting for a prominent fashion retailer’s upcoming project in New York City. This is a paid opportunity for talented, energetic delivery guys on bikes or motorcycles. The shoot is scheduled to take place in early August, and we are excited to collaborate with dedicated individuals who are passionate about their craft and can bring their unique flair to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray delivery guys on bikes or motorcycles for the fashion retailer’s project.
• Showcase excellent riding skills and maintain safety protocols while operating the vehicles.
• Act naturally in front of the camera, portraying a confident and stylish persona during the shoot.
• Follow the director’s instructions and contribute creative ideas to enhance the overall visual appeal of the project.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 18-30 years old
• Must own and be proficient in riding a bike or motorcycle for the shoot.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be available for the shoot dates in early August.

Compensation Details:

• Selected talent will receive competitive compensation for their participation in the project.
• Specific payment details will be discussed with the chosen candidates upon selection.

Date and Time:

• Shooting is scheduled to begin in early August.
• Exact shoot dates and call times will be communicated to the selected candidates.

Location:

• The shoot will take place in various locations within New York City.

How to Apply:

• If you fit the criteria and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit the following information:
  1. Full Name
  2. Age
  3. Contact Information (email and phone number)
  4. Recent photographs highlight your biking or motorcycle skills and overall appearance.
  5. Briefly describe any relevant experience or passion for biking/motorcycling (previous experience is not mandatory).

Important Notes:

• We encourage all eligible individuals to apply, regardless of their experience level.
• Only selected candidates will be contacted for further auditions or interviews.
• Safety will be a top priority during the shoot, and all necessary precautions will be taken to ensure the well-being of everyone involved.
• Please ensure you are available for the shoot dates before applying.

Thank you for considering this casting call. We look forward to receiving your applications and working with talented individuals to create an extraordinary fashion retailer project in the vibrant backdrop of New York City!

Our client, a large well-known Media and Entertainment company is urgently looking to hire a Assistant Content Editor to join their team ASAP in NYC. This is a hybrid position, requiring 2-3 days on site per week.

***This role starts as a 5 month contract and can extend or convert FTE in the future***

Responsibilities

– Write and edit engaging content, from galleries and blog posts to newsletters and social posts

– Curate, organize and edit videos for social and editorial packages

– Help maintain editorial calendars and schedule content

Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in communications, media, journalism or related field

– 1-2 years of experience creating lifestyle digital content

– Experience with Premiere or other video-editing software

– Experience managing social media accounts

– Strong writing ability and superior attention to detail

– Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced environment

– Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously

– Deep-rooted interest in food and pop culture / TV

– Works well in a team environment and be receptive to feedback

Candidates must be local to NYC and be willing to work a hybrid schedule in NYC

Motion Recruitment

Job Summary:

Our Client is seeking an experienced Creative Copywriter to work within our fast paced Marketing & Creative Departments to execute compelling copy for assets and campaigns across all channels. This role develops the brand voice and identity of our customer and company as a whole, while also creating engaging copy for all relevant areas. This role must also bring a fun, inventive, and flexible approach to each project. The Creative Copywriter will work with a team of multi-level designers and reports directly to the Art Director

Job duties:

• Owns and drives brand tone strategies in collaboration with Art Director

• Creates copy that employs fun, descriptive, and customer/brand appropriate content.

• Develops compelling strategies that translate brand campaigns and e-commerce needs into product-forward messaging that drives sales.

• Writes for homepage creative, emails, promotions, print, social media campaigns, events, blogs, and other company related tasks. Innovates and adds next-level creativity and ideas to group meetings regarding brand voice direction and other creative uses for copy within various marketing campaigns.

• Is a master of creative messaging strategies and can assume the personas of different customers. Multitasks projects in a way that is self regulated and autonomous in order to achieve assigned objectives.

• Follows up weekly, or when needed, with the Art Director and Marketing VP to discuss workflow status, deadlines, and approvals.

• Attends weekly meetings and is available to meet when needed. • Assists on projects as needed with the ability to iterate quickly and creatively.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Assist with updating seasonal bottom page SEO copy as needed.

• Continue to build and add value to our copy library – for both creative and internal strategy purposes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

• BA or BS in writing or related field/experience.

• 5-7 years of experience as a copywriter.

• Strong interest and experience in E-Commerce.

• Has exceptional written, grammatical, and communication skills.

• Must be able to quickly adapt to the unique tone, tenor, and personality of a brand’s customer base with relative ease.

• Must have an agile ability to collaborate in the moment and communicate POV with ease.

• Excellent time management skills.

• Experience with photography a plus.

• Understanding of Asana a plus.

• Experience working with a Studio team a plus.

• A strong knowledge and interest in social media platforms, trends, influencers, and pop culture.

• Expert knowledge of sentence structure, advanced grammar concepts and the ability to pivot from classic language to customer specific tonality.

• Must be flexible with tackling multiple projects at once that involve micro and macro copy concepting across all brand channels.

• Strong knowledge of pertinent writing tools and the ability to work with various writing programs.

• Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously/independently to reach personal and calendar specific goals.

• Experience with SEO writing.

24 Seven Talent

Lindsey Media is seeking showroom interns for the Fall 2023 semester. Interns will report to our Hudson Square office a minimum of 2 full days per week, from September 5 until December 8 (subject to academic scheduling). Please note this is an unpaid internship with a stipend for lunch. Candidates must have previous internship experience working at a PR agency or magazine coordinating fashion and accessories samples, and actively enrolled in a higher education program focused on marketing and communications.

This position requires a high degree of attention to detail, organization, and writing skills for several accessory and fashion clients in a high-growth startup company’s primary office. Candidates will be dealing with top tier editors and stylists and will need to have excellent communication skills.

The Fall 2023 semester starts with New York Fashion Week (September 7-13). Please note, however, that this internship is not a NYFW volunteer position but rather a full semester academic experiential learning program. Applicants should expect to commit to a minimum of 10 weeks in coordination with their course credit requirements and eligibility.

Duties include:

– Drafting market pitches for mail-out to editors and journalists

– Researching celebrity and influencer opportunities for product marketing

– Trafficking samples in and out of our showroom inventory

– Assisting in the development and production of client-facing events

Perks:

– Paid lunch

– Significant hands-on experience

– 1-on-1 mentorship from the founder

– Structured syllabus-style training program

– Access to high level industry contacts

About the company:

Lindsey Media, founded by Lindsey Solomon in 2020, focuses on projects and brands that are contributing to the dialogue surrounding art, fashion, and culture. After beginning his career at Happy Socks collaborating with Snoop Dogg, Pharrell, and Robert Rodriguez, Lindsey spent five years working at an indie PR and branding firm, starting as an assistant and working up the ladder to Vice President, where he managed brands such Sandy Liang, Need Supply, R13, Eckhaus Latta, and Collina Strada. Lindsey Media’s specialty is in working with growth-stage and established brands, developing individualized and tailored strategies to grow their community and gain press traction in a dynamic world. Current clients include: OKANE, Wiederhoeft, Michael Fausto, Katy Perry Collections, The End Lingerie, Pattaraphan, and several others.

Lindsey Media

Our client, a luxury fashion brand, is seeking a CAD Designer & Colorist to join the team temporarily in New York!

Responsibilities:

• Sketch flats using Adobe Illustrator
• Create color CADs using Photoshop
• Maintain and update line sheets
• Partner with Design and Production teams to create presentations
• Develop print/pattern design work as needed
• Manage color standard ordering and distribution
• Assessment of lab dips, shade bands, TOPs, and AR Samples
• Ensure all work is compliant with brand requirements
• Participate in Handoff meetings with cross- functional partners
• Track color approval status and reporting

Requirements:

• 3-5+ years of CAD design experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong attention to detail and eye for color
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration!

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