San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Overview

Looking to add a talented full-time production designer to our Los Angeles team. You will be partnering with clients, producers, and other creative staff at HAUS. You are highly competent, an excellent communicator, and mature enough not to have an ego. You should be incredibly independent, able to manage your time effectively, and confident enough to ask questions as needed. You possess a mix of both creative and technical skills that allow you to work quickly while remaining detail-oriented and excellent at following directions/feedback. You are a Photoshop PRO, comfortable with retouching and using layout templates to quickly execute standardized assets for rapid delivery for different projects, and flexible enough to work on the occasional out of the ordinary request with your supervisor.

About The Job

• Assist with high volume standardized asset production with changing specifications per project
• Juggle quick turnarounds for projects with competing deadlines
• Managing your own time and executing priorities as tasked in a remote work environment
• Work closely with your supervisor in the day to day and to navigate and deliver any out of the ordinary requests
• Remain easy to work with when receiving and executing direction/feedback
• Maintain a clear POV on quality (especially for composition and lighting) compared to usual deliverables
• Execute tasks like retouching, graphic design, matching new requests to layout templates, file delivery to multiple platforms, etc.

Requirements

• 3+ years working of digital production experience in graphic design in a digital, creative environment (agency and/or in-house) for a tech/entertainment/consumer brand
• Demonstrable, seasoned experience working in Adobe Photoshop for retouching and graphic design
• Expert in all aspects of graphic design with proven ability to create high-quality creative (portfolio required)
• Understand, advocate, and embody the company’s values and team goals
• Flexible with a good sense of humor
• A love of movies and TV shows
• English communication, both written and verbal
• You must live in California, preferably the Los Angeles area

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Benefits

High output. Low maintenance.

We’re HAUS, the award-winning creative digital studio based in Los Angeles. We’ve worked hard to make a name for ourselves as a full-service creative and technology partner to the world’s biggest companies. We have been cutting our teeth in production for ad agencies since 2007. As pixel perfectionists we honed our skills and hardened our resolve to make the best damn magic on the internet. 12 years later and we’ve grown to become the industry-leading digital agency we were originally created to service.

We’re always looking for the best.

The world’s most recognizable brands look to us (and perhaps to you?) to be best-in-class digital craftsmen. Our global team of crackerjack creatives and industry-leading devs are already building the next big beautiful piece of internet magic. Think you can hang with our crew? We’re always looking for the best and brightest to join the team.
HAUS Los Angeles

Advanced Systems Group, LLC offers a wide range of technical and creative services for media and entertainment, and corporate clients, across the country and around the world. Whether our clients are in search of onsite or remote support, our Managed Services team provides scalable media production workforce solutions that can quickly adapt to their changing needs.

We seek a well rounded video production specialist to join our team who is comfortable working in a highly collaborative corporate environment.

Position can be remote for now but will be required to be on location and in the studio in the Bay Area as needed. This is an ad hoc, project based position.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide production support in studio, remote and on-location when needed.
• Deep knowledge of video production, how talent on camera should look like, helping talent to set up their home equipment via video calls, including framing, lighting tips and sound quality.
• Assist talent before and during remote recordings or livestreams.
• Operate camera, run audio, light, run a teleprompter and maintain all production gear.
• Operate voice overs and podcast material.
• Operate and maintain computer systems related to video production.
• Prep and load equipment for on-location shoots and ensure all equipment returns to the studio and storage areas.
• Help maintain and update inventory of equipment at the studio.
• Keep storage areas and studio organized, clean, and safe.
• Review footage and actively seek and recommend improvements to increase production quality and streamline various workflows.
• Ingest, organize, and hand off media to the post-production team using established workflow.
• Assess equipment needs for upcoming productions and consult with producers and studio leads.
• Maintain expert level status by staying up to date on current equipment and emerging production processes.
• Assistance with location scouting when needed.
• Conduct tests of new equipment and production concepts.
• Work with production and editorial teams to make sure there are no issues or improvements that can be made on set.
• Provide feedback to the studio lead of any equipment issues to be repaired.
• Meet regularly with studio leads to ensure best practices and standards are being met.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Friendly and helpful attitude toward producers, talent and stakeholders on shoots.
• Understanding of all steps of the production process to properly communicate with the team.
• Respectful and clear communication with team members and stakeholders through written form as well as in person meetings.
• Willingness to help other team members.
• Responsive, clear and concise communication through Gmail and Google Hangouts.

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Job Description

Title: Junior Digital Producer, Performance Marketing

Office: Los Angeles

Reports to: Executive Digital Producer, Performance Marketing

TBWAMedia Arts Lab (or MAL as you’ll hear us called) is the bespoke global advertising agency dedicated solely to Apple. Our mission is to create smart, simple and iconic work that transforms business and makes culture for the world’s best brand.

We believe that what MAL creates belongs to everyone; and everyone belongs at MAL. We think creativity lives in open, safe and brave spaces, where diverse perspectives can come together, free of prejudice and discrimination. We strive to be a partnership of equals. Everyone has a role to play here, and we invite you to bring your fully authentic and crazy selves to this space. Together, we’ll do the best work we’ve ever done.

We’re headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with 5 further international hubs and over 700 people making great work for Apple in 26 markets around the globe. We’d love to meet you!

The Junior Digital Producer, Performance Marketing – will be in charge of projects involving the creation of digital and social media assets. Your duties will include overseeing complex production projects involving multiple markets, languages and specifications. As part of this, you will be providing cost estimates, and ensuring all content meets requirements and specifications. To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess a methodical mindset with excellent communication and presentation skills as well as a collaborative and proactive approach. You will also demonstrate the ability to coordinate with clients, partners and the rest of our organization at a variety of levels and across functions and oversee client expectations to ensure successful campaigns.

The work:

• Manage any responsibilities, assigned by the Lead Producer and Executive Producer to take on any responsibilities deemed fit per experience level. Responsible for training / mentoring associate producers. Must be willing/able to handle associate duties.
• Assist producers with schedules, vendor bidding, estimate creation and help manage creative teams across all relevant workstreams.
• Manage the production and quality control of performance assets including display advertising, social media marketing, animation/video deliverables and landing page production.
• Build relationships with producers, creatives, vendors, account, business affairs and finance teams.
• Assist lead producer in completing all final archiving and closing out all quarterly jobs.
• Coordinate with production and technical vendors as well as internal teams to guarantee the workflow, documentation, security and design standards are being upheld.
• Identify any issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
• Direct a team of developers and or designers to ensure that the final product is consistent with the creative vision and maximal performance.
• Provide cost control and monitor budgets.
• Ensure all content is on brand and meets client’s requirements.

Who will thrive in this role:

• Some proven experience in the Digital Production space.
• Strong knowledge of graphic design – web design and video editing knowledge, a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be a proven project manager who can handle multiple projects at once, meet deliverables, create budgets and manage resources
• Knowledge of project management tools: JIRA.
• Familiarity of IAB Standards, rich media standards, online advertising protocols and strategies, web development, and/or app development

TBWAMedia Arts Lab

TBWAMedia Arts Lab (or MAL as you’ll hear us called) is the bespoke global advertising agency dedicated solely to Apple. Our mission is to create smart, simple and iconic work that transforms business and makes culture for the world’s best brand.

We believe that what MAL creates belongs to everyone; and everyone belongs at MAL. We think creativity lives in open, safe and brave spaces, where diverse perspectives can come together, free of prejudice and discrimination. We strive to be a partnership of equals. Everyone has a role to play here, and we invite you to bring your fully authentic and crazy selves to this space. Together, we’ll do the best work we’ve ever done.

We’re headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with 5 international hubs and over 700 people making great work for Apple in 26 markets around the globe. We’d love to meet you!

The Senior Digital Producer is responsible for providing structure and support to MAL’s digital productions. A self motivated driver, the Senior Producer should ensure smooth and efficient delivery of online programs that maintain our client’s brand integrity, quality standards, and adhere to MAL’s global digital strategy. This role serves as the lead in executing the technical production for global digital campaign delivery and implementation.

This person should have deep connections in the digital world, a highly collaborative attitude, experience leading digital teams and possess a strong commitment to doing whatever it takes to make great work.

Responsibilities:

• Estimate, setup and manage complex digital campaigns from brief through launch
• Creation of production budgets and timelines
• Accountable for the production team’s organization, execution, operational efficiencies and overall project health
• Ensure productions meet or exceed internal and client expectations, including being on-time and on-budget
• Ability to manage and coach more junior producers on production approach, process and execution
• Collaborate with internal strategy, account, creative and development teams to ensure relevancy of digital deliverables
• Manage the day-to-day workflow of digital production by guaranteeing projects are correctly resourced, planned and executed
• Manage communication between designers, developers, and digital production vendors
• Ensure production teams are following client and agency processes
• Coordinate activities of the production and ensure project tasks, including scheduling and facilitating team meetings (i.e. kick-offs, status, internal reviews), communicating action steps, and delivering status reports to project team
• Effectively manages multiple projects simultaneously by leveraging other producers and overseeing production work
• Liaise with Executive Producer to ensure projects are running smoothly
• Responsible for creation and tracking of vendor RFPs, SOWs and invoicing
• Act as main point of contact in production vendor relationships and work with vendors to manage global delivery and launch of all digital campaigns
• Coordinate with account team to manage creative workflow and approvals
• Partner with Business Affairs lead on estimates, and legal details related to testing and final production

Requirements

• Extensive experience in the Digital Advertising space
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Extensive experience managing medium to large digital campaigns
• Must be a proven digital producer who can handle multiple projects at once, meet deliverables, create budgets and manage resources
• Ability to be adaptable, flexible, persistent, versatile and graceful when faced with re-prioritization
• Experience working with multiple teams offshore and onshore in multiple countries simultaneously
• Experience with software development life cycles, web development processes and the delivery of advertising projects with creative and engineering components
• Thorough knowledge of rich media technologies, IAB Standards, ad serving, media and metrics + analysis
• Strong understanding of online space including video, website development and online advertising
• Must have a strong digital background and should be familiar with broadcast production and print production best practices and workflow

TBWAMedia Arts Lab

The Digital Producer is responsible for coordinating multiple productions simultaneously and managing the day-to-day workflow of digital campaigns to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery for our client.

The Digital Producer is organized, proactive and friendly. This person should have a deep curiosity in the digital space, a highly collaborative attitude, and a strong commitment to doing whatever it takes to make great work.

The Work:

• Estimate, setup and manage digital campaigns from brief through launch
• Creation of production budgets and timelines
• Ensure deliverables meet or exceed internal and client expectations, including being on-time and on-budget
• Collaborate with internal strategy, account, creative and development teams to create successful production plans and bring digital work to life
• Manage communication between creative teams and production vendors
• Coordinate with account team to manage creative workflow and client approvals
• Coordinate all production tasks including scheduling and facilitating team meetings (i.e. kick-offs, status, internal reviews), determine action items, and deliver status reports to the project team
• Work with media teams to gather deliverable specs and ensure proper delivery of final files
• Facilitate Quality Assurance for online campaigns ensuring that the highest quality product is being produced
• Responsible for creation and tracking of all vendor finances including bids, purchase orders and invoices

Who will thrive in this role:

• 3-5 years of digital production experience at an agency
• Must be a proven digital producer who can handle multiple projects at once, meet deliverables, create timelines, budgets and manage internal or vendor resources
• Strong time management and task prioritization skills; ability to keep teams on schedule despite obstacles
• Proactively anticipates and solves problems while managing internal and external expectations
• Strong understanding of the online space and advertising deliverables; static and animated banners, rich media, website development and social
• Global localization experience a plus
• Strives to get the job done cooperatively, respectfully, and with a fun attitude
• Passion to create smart, innovative, thoughtful work
• Participates in and contributes to agency culture

TBWAMedia Arts Lab

Active Theory is an award-winning, independent creative studio. We make some of the highest quality digital experiences for clients around the world, and we are growing.

We care about creating never seen before interactive experiences on the web for world class clients. We’re constantly asking ourselves what a digital experience can be.

We remain deeply committed to our philosophies and are looking for like-minded people from around the world who want to learn and play like we do.

Location

We welcome applicants located outside of our Los Angeles office.

This is a remote position as our company is working from home for the foreseeable future.

Contract

Full time (40 hours/week)

Salary based on experience. Immediate start.

Role

We is looking for a Junior Digital Producer to be a core part of our team. This position would work closely with a Senior Producer and a team of designers and developers to help manage the production of creative digital experiences on the web, for major clients all over the world.

Reports to: Senior Producer

Collaborates Most Closely With: Producers

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience with digital production in a digital or creative agency
• Competent in the use of G Suite products and project management tools such as JIRA and communication platforms like Slack.
• Familiar with the stages of the web development process
• Highly organized, as you must be able to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
• Excellent verbal and written skills and presentation skills. Yes, you take pride in creating well crafted client emails, but you are equally as eager to share your thoughts in a brainstorm session with the team.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to do whatever it takes to contribute to a successful project
• Event planning experience is a plus but not required
• Basic familiarity with Figma, Photoshop, and other design tools is a plus but not required

Ability to:

• Join all relevant client and internal meetings related throughout the production process
• Be available for delegated tasks from the Senior Producer to support in leading an interactive team of developers and designers through all stages of a project (scoping, design, development, QA, launch)
• Support the lead producer in managing tight production schedules by:
• Proofing information and content and CMS population
• Setting up and tracking tasks in JIRA (or other project management tool)
• Testing and QA across different browsers and devices
• Support client account management, as needed
• Identify and mitigate project risks
• Work with a distributed team in a remote environment

Benefits


• Company sponsored medical plans (100% premium paid for employee), group term life & long term disability
• 401(k) plan with employer match + immediate vesting

More Info

• Active Theory is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will only be contacting candidates who are being actively considered for a position.

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Active Theory

Job Description

Goal Overview

To oversee the episodic assistants while providing support for production.

Associate Producer Responsibilities

Production Support

• Firsthand communication with Producers upon arrival and throughout the day.
• Keep the production team up to date on project status.
• Generate prep and post status reports.
• Working with the production team to manage project SAN space.

Assistants Team

• Ensure your assists have all the information and elements require to perform and complete their tasks.
• Evaluate and reprioritize tasks as needed to accommodate changes in the daily schedule.
• Organize your assistants’ tasks to ensure projects meet their deadlines.

Preparations for Projects/Sessions

• Assist producers in WO and task creation, job spec wrangling
• Actualizing and billing out work orders.
• Confirm all material needed for project has arrived and has been forwarded to the appropriate individual(s)
• Interface with client if required materials for jobs are missing (i.e. rough cut, drives, etc.)
• Coordinate with Operations the rental and installations of any additional resources needed for projects.

Execution of Job

• Ensure all resources assigned to job are available as scheduled
• Make sure projects are ready for sessions to begin on time.
• Verifying project prep for any issues and/or missing items, and communicating them with the Producer and client.
• Communicate all session changes to Producer
• Work with Producer and assistants to troubleshoot any session related problems
• Assist in greeting and escorting clients to the bays upon arrival.
• Assist in checking in on artists, clients, assists, and client services on a regular basis to make sure the session is well supported. The client should feel the producer’s presence and know that you are taking care of them.

Final Delivery

• Work with the vault to ensure delivery specs have been met
• Notify the Producer if any delivery deadlines that will or are in jeopardy of being missed
• Coordinate the archive of final VAM and CCM

Final Billing

• Ensuring all work orders and tasks are filled out and submitted, following up where needed.
• Actualize work orders for Producers sign off.

Virtual Sessions

• Setting up test feeds prior to session, including all face to face virtual interaction.
• Communicating with our Engineers if any network issues arise.

Engineering

• Engage Engineering staff to resolve urgent technical problems
• Ensure all rental resources are set-up and tested

Requirements / Background

• 2 year TV Post Production
• Knowledge of digital capture cameras and files
• Background and/or knowledge of offline editing
• Avid and/or FCP experience
• File based workflow experience
• Media Pulse and/ or post production scheduling software experience
• Post scheduling experience

Company 3

Black Lipstick Casting Call

Drama Television Series

Supporting Cast Female Actor

• Urban/California (Bay Area) Dialect
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Gender: Female
• Age: Late 20’s – Early 30’s

Shoot Dates are between 2/7/22 – 3/22/22

Call Time: TBD

Must have full availability 

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Rate: Paid

Non-Union

Los Angeles

Major Hip Hop Artist

Music Video

Looking For:

• Featured Models
• Female 
• Any Ethnicity
• Ages 18 to 28
• Eccentric – Unique Features

Professional Swimmers

• Female
• Any Ethnicity
• Ages 18 to 28
• Eccentric – Unique Features

Rate: $350 (10 Hours)

Shoot dates: January 19th – Wednesday

LA – MAJOR RAPPER MUSIC VIDEO

• 20 – 36 or so, guys and gals
• African American and Mixed ethnicity.
• $175/ 8-10 hrs, Monday Jan 17

Talent wardrobe fancy and classy style: 

– for Men: dress shoes and slacks

– for Women: something more classy and old-school. 

Blouses with ruffles. Black/ blue / gray  / red / yellow

Covid Test: on site the day of the shoot

** All talent must be over 18yrs and legal to work in the US