San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Manager, Marketing Partnerships Creative – Creative Producer, 30897626

THE ROLE

Within Marketing Partnerships, Creative Production brings the creative vision to life by focusing on how the idea will be produced and implemented. This will cover everything from logistics/creative production to mapping resources, to timeline and financial management, to cross-functional coordination and partnership/agency management (and more). In many ways, Creative Production functions as the Executive Producer of the campaign – and this role is essential to managing, communicating and bringing the creative vision to life.

Creative Planning

· Input into partnership development and deal memo/related terms to ensure we can both enforce and fulfill partner commitments.

· Review all creative concepts for feasibility, ensuring that campaign can be made on-time, on-budget and within reasonable risk of our legal/BA parameters.

· Partner closely with the Creative Development team on campaign planning rollout and in selection of creative partners, if applicable. Own development of agency SOW/estimate, if applicable.

· Develop a project plan that drives timeline, budget and key cross-functional stakeholder milestones. Partner with the lead creative agency to develop and adhere to the plan.

Campaign Production / Implementation

· Partner closely with the Creative Development team for flawless and impactful campaign execution. This includes executional oversight and coordination of all campaign elements (video, print/ooh, talent/legal, influencer kits, digital, social media/content, activations/events, PR, etc.).

· Act as key liaison to the organic/brand partner and agency partner.

· Own and manage budgets, including reviewing and negotiating production/talent estimates/bids. This also includes recommendations for additional investment into the program.

· Anticipate bottlenecks and propose solutions in advance. Lead problem-solving when elements of a campaign go off-course during execution – making key decisions so we can continue to deliver without compromising overall creative vision.

· Act as the co-lead alongside the creative team in any bespoke AV productions/shoots to ensure the smooth running of the production, taking into account all requirements.

· Ensure all necessary assets are reviewed, approved and delivered on-time – to all necessary cross-functional partners (internal, external and agency partners).

· Coordinate with key internal teams for optimal amplification of the campaign.

Team Management and Operations

· Manage all tasks and resourcing on key projects so they move smoothly and efficiently and all tasks are properly assigned.

· Input into workflow and resource management for the entire team, anticipating and planning for thoughtful freelance and agency support.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

· Minimum 7+ years of experience on marketing partnerships and program execution, preferably with experience in an entertainment or agency environment.

· Deep experience and understanding in partnerships and program management – working on fast paced projects that involve multiple stakeholders, content production, and media activations.

· Ability to cultivate relationships and efficiently communicate across multiple cross-functional partners – internal, external and agency partners

· Operational management within a film or TV studio environment is a plus.

· Prior relationship management experience is a must.

· Works effectively and enjoys the interplay across multiple teams and stakeholders

· Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Bias to action, proactive & innovative by nature

· Understand, advocate, and embody the company’s values and team goals.

Pay Rate Range:

· $3,750-5,000/week

Cypress HCM

Casting Call: Latina Actresses for Short Film

About the Project: We are casting for a short film that will be featured on a major Latin network. We are seeking talented Latina actresses who are fluent in Spanish to fill various roles that showcase a range of ages and experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character convincingly and in accordance with the director’s vision.
• Memorize lines and cues and deliver them with naturalism and authenticity.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to bring the script to life.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required.
• Be available for the entire shooting day on February 25.

Roles:

1. Afrolatin Girl (7-9 YRS): A young, vibrant character with a strong presence.
2. Teenager (17-19 YRS): A role that captures the complexities of Latin teenage life.
3. Middle-Aged (48-50 YRS): A mature character with depth, representing the wisdom of life experience.
4. “Chef” (28-33 YRS): A culinary artist with a passion for food and culture.
5. Handywoman (38-40 YRS): A capable and independent character who is proficient with tools and fixing things.

Requirements:

• Must be a Latina actress fluent in Spanish.
• Must fit the age range of the role being applied for.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a flexible schedule for the shooting day and potential rehearsals.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and reside in/around Los Angeles.

Compensation Details:

• Flat rate of $300 for the shooting day.
• No additional compensation for rehearsals or fittings.
• Transportation and accommodation are not covered.

Casting Call: Talented African American Male Pianists

Kayleigh N is currently seeking submissions from talented African American male pianists for an upcoming project. This is an excellent opportunity for musicians looking to showcase their skills in a professional setting. Please find the job details, responsibilities, requirements, and compensation information below.

Job Details:

• Position: Pianist
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: African American
• Union Status: Both Union and Non-Union applicants are welcome to apply.
• Dates: The project will commence on February 16, with a possible recall on February 20.
• Location: Los Angeles Area

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform piano pieces as required by the director or music coordinator.
• Participate in rehearsals prior to the shoot date.
• Collaborate with other musicians and members of the production team.
• Be prepared to take direction and make adjustments to performances as requested.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Must have proven experience playing the piano at an intermediate to advanced level.
• Ability to read sheet music and adapt to different music styles is preferred.
• Must be available on the specified dates and able to travel to the location in the Los Angeles area.
• Union and Non-Union talents are encouraged to apply. Please state your union status in your submission.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation:

• Union Rate: $253 for 8 hours of work.
• Non-Union Rate: $166 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call for Background Actor – Culinary School Trained African American Male

Project Description: Deborah S Productions is currently seeking submissions for a background role in an upcoming show. We are looking for an African American male with formal culinary school training to bring authenticity and depth to our culinary scenes.

Role: Background Actor – African American Male with Culinary Training

Dates:

• Interview Date: Tuesday, February 20th
• Possible Work Date: Wednesday, February 21st

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed, portraying a character with culinary expertise.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow instructions to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, adhering to set etiquette and instructions.
• Be prepared for potential costume fittings or specific instructions regarding wardrobe and appearance.

Requirements:

• Must identify as an African American male.
• Formal training from a culinary school is required. Proof of training or certification may be requested.
• Previous experience in acting or background work is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for both the interview and the possible work dates as listed.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation:

• Interview Rate: $52 for up to 2 hours.
• Base Work Day Rate: $208 for an 8-hour day.
• Special Rate: This role qualifies for a higher rate on the work date. Specific details will be disclosed to the selected candidate.

Los Angeles Area Casting Call: Makeover for Duos (PAID + MAKEOVER!)

Are you and your partner in crime feeling a bit dull lately? Is your sparkle dimming? Whether it’s a much-needed haircut, beard grooming, or a complete style overhaul, we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you! We’re on the hunt for dynamic duos residing in the Los Angeles area who are eager for a makeover transformation. This is your chance to revamp your look and add some zest to your style!

Job Details:

• Location: Los Angeles Area Only
• Shoot Date: To be determined, likely Thursday, February 22, or Friday, February 23.
• Duration: One-day shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and enthusiastically in a full makeover session, which includes haircuts, hairstyling, beard trims, grooming, and overall styling advice tailored to you and your duo partner.
• Be available for the entire day on the scheduled shoot date.
• Be willing to undergo a transformation and follow the guidance of our makeover team.
• Engage in before-and-after photoshoots and provide testimonials about your makeover experience.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of the Los Angeles area (No budget available for travel accommodations).
• Duos of any kind are welcome: siblings, mother and daughter, sisters, twins, boyfriend and girlfriend, best friends, roommates, etc.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera and sharing your makeover experience.
• Open to individuals of all backgrounds and looks – we’re celebrating diversity!
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day.

Compensation:

• This is a PAID opportunity. Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.
• In addition to monetary compensation, participants will receive a professional makeover.

Casting Call: Amplitude Brand Film

Project Description:
We’re creating a 60-second brand awareness film for a startup specializing in B2B data analytics. The shoot will take place over one day in a studio located in the East Bay. The film requires one talent to act in a ‘host’ style, delivering a scripted message and interacting with simple props. This film aims to elevate brand visibility and engage a professional audience with a mix of informative content and charismatic presentation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver scripted content in a host/presenter style, engaging with the audience through direct address.
• Interact with simple props as required to enhance the message delivery.
• Work closely with the director and production team to capture the brand’s essence and message effectively.
• Bring a playful, confident, and approachable energy to the set, contributing to a positive working environment and an engaging film presence.

Cast Requirements:

• Age: 25-35, Male or Female.
• Open to all races and nationalities.
• Attributes: Smart, confident, approachable, and possesses a carefree quality. Should have a natural smile, grace, and an easy flow in speech.
• Background in comedy and presentation is highly advantageous.
• Must be able to pronounce technical jargon naturally and make it sound conversational.
• Should strike a balance between being lighthearted and funny without being overly cheesy. The ideal candidate is energetic and smart, yet not over the top.

Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone who embodies a blend of intelligence, confidence, and warmth. The ideal candidate should be someone audiences naturally gravitate towards and feel at ease with, conveying a sense that they have life figured out, allowing their charismatic and fun-loving personality to shine through. Your delivery should feel like a seamless conversation with the audience, showcasing your ability to navigate complex topics with ease and charm.

Compensation: $1500, plus 20% agency booking fee if represented

Casting Call: Female Wheelchair User for MAVEN

Job Description: We are currently seeking a female wheelchair user to fill a pivotal role in the upcoming production of MAVEN. This unique opportunity is perfect for an individual looking to showcase their talent in a dynamic and supportive environment. The role requires the portrayal of a character who uses a wheelchair, offering a significant contribution to the narrative of the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a costume fitting session on February 15 to ensure proper attire for the character.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life, ensuring a portrayal that is authentic and in line with the director’s vision.
• Attend and actively participate in all scheduled shoots on February 27 and February 28, maintaining a high level of professionalism throughout the production process.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to foster a positive working environment and contribute to the overall success of the project.
• Be willing to engage in promotional activities related to the project, including interviews or photo shoots, if required.

Requirements:

• Must be a female who uses a wheelchair for mobility.
• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory. We encourage both experienced actresses and fresh talents to apply.
• Must be available for the fitting on February 15 and for filming on February 27 and February 28.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under direction.
• Positive attitude and reliability are essential.
• Must have transportation to and from the set location.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses and accommodations will be provided if the shooting location is outside of your local area.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Currently seeking a Creative Director, s/he will lead and review the work of the creative and marketing teams for all web, print, and digital marketing collateral. This person will spearhead and manage content strategy for both small and large projects, harnessing brand design, copy, art, and digital technology.

The Creative Director will collaborate with the cross-functional teams, including sales, in developing marketing plans, analyzing results, and identifying opportunities. S/he will develop internal marketing campaigns that translate objectives across business units into clear and motivating creative strategies. Additional objectives include analyzing brand tracking, market trends, consumer needs, and the competitor landscape while meeting budget requirements by forecasting and managing expenses.

Must be located in/around Anaheim, CA and work a minimum of 3 days in-office.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, social-media experts, photographers/videographers, and project managers in the strategic development of messaging and deliverables

• Prioritize work and resources across engagements, based on short- and long-term needs, and develop schedules with all internal departments.

• Conduct brainstorming sessions with marketing team, maintaining strategic thinking to develop innovative and actionable initiatives in a fiscally responsible manner

• Review and approve social media marketing campaigns developed by the team, ensuring that deliverables address marketing goals and challenges effectively

• Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for targeted audiences

• Oversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ten years of experience, with seven or more years as a creative director in a rapidly expanding brand, preferably in the consumer goods industry within the e-commerce market.

• Experience in creating marketing/advertising campaigns — from developing the vision and messaging platform to overseeing production on time and within budget

• Experience in creating integrated content across all marketing channels: digital, social media, paid media, mobile, offline, print, and brick & mortar

• Proven ability to develop successful concepts

• Proficiency in leading a team of diverse, talented creatives

• Strong creative vision, with an eye on business objectives

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in marketing or business

• Several years of marketing management experience, with a proven track record in the e-commerce industry

• Experience as a copywriter, graphic designer, or production artist

• Experience in project management, with a focus on creative direction

Pinnacle Search Partners

Full-time 35 – 40 hours per week

About ROKiT Productions:

ROKiT Productions is at the forefront of creating engaging, innovative content for the ROKiT Flix app. Our platform is a unique destination for audiences seeking high-quality cartoons, motion comics, and more, all delivered without the interruption of ads. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of storytelling and entertainment, and we’re looking for a talented Audio Engineer & Voice Session Director to join our team.

Role Overview:

As an Audio Engineer & Voice Session Director, you will play a dual role in both the technical and creative aspects of our audio production. This position requires a blend of skills in audio engineering, including recording, editing, and mixing, as well as directing voice-over actors during recording sessions. Your work will directly contribute to the immersive audio experiences that accompany our visually captivating content.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and record voice-over sessions, ensuring high-quality performances that align with the creative vision of our projects.
• Edit, mix, and master audio tracks for clarity, consistency, and optimal sound quality.
• Collaborate with producers, directors, and other team members to understand and fulfill the audio requirements for various projects.
• Manage audio equipment and software, ensuring everything is in working order for recording sessions.
• Provide creative input on casting decisions and audio post-production processes.
• Adapt to varying project needs and schedules, with flexibility in hours based on current production demands.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in audio engineering, including recording, editing, mixing, and mastering.
• Strong ability to direct and coach voice-over talent during recording sessions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with a wide range of audio equipment and software.
• Ability to work flexibly according to project needs and recording schedules.
• Passion for storytelling and creating engaging audio experiences.
• Must be available to work in-person at our Sun Valley, CA, office.

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about audio production and have a knack for directing voice-over performances, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re a good fit for this role, and any relevant portfolio pieces or demo reels showcasing your audio engineering and voice direction work.

Join us at ROKiT Productions and help bring to life captivating content that entertains and inspires audiences on the ROKiT Flix app.

ROKiT

Company Description

VeSync is a portfolio company with brands that cover different categories of health & wellness products. We wouldn’t be surprised if you have one of our Levoit air purifiers in your living room or a COSORI air fryer whipping up healthy and delicious meals for you every night.

We’re a young and energetic company, we’ve had tremendous success, and we are constantly growing our team. As we garner more industry attention – just check out our accomplishments and awards by CES Innovation, iF Design, IGA, and Red Dot – we also need driven and talented people to join our team.

That brings us to you, and what you’ll be joining. Our teams are smart and diligent and take ownership of their work – they’re confident in their work but know how to collaborate with open ears and a spirit of learning. If you’re down-to-earth, approachable, and easy to strike up a conversation with, this may be a great fit for you.

Check out the VeSync sub-brands:

levoit.com | cosori.com | Etekcity.com

Job Overview

We are looking for a visionary with big ideas. This person is a natural-born creative who is highly motivated and willing to work in a fast-paced environment. Their main role is to translate marketing and retail strategies into compelling, competitive creative for the packaging and in-store experience. As a leader within the Creative Services business unit, they are responsible for the creative development and final output of print and packaging collateral. They are also ready and willing to roll up their sleeves and work alongside graphic designers to deliver creative assets. The associate art director is responsible for managing internal and external resources within the Creative Services unit. They will serve as the leader of cross-functional creative teams, promoting quality, productivity, teamwork, and unity in visual direction across a variety of mediums and platforms.

Candidate MUST have packaging design experience

Responsibilities

• Lead creative development for retail packaging and in-store displays (Candidate MUST have packaging design experience)
• Collaborate with the Sr. Manager of Creative Services to develop innovative concepts
• Translate marketing initiatives and strategic positioning for products to various creative teams
• Ensure the Marketing department’s intended messages are delivered clearly and creatively to consumers through print assets
• Take work from concept to final execution, ensuring final assets are reflective of the vision and direction agreed upon by both the Marketing department and Creative Services unit
• Coordinate with department leaders and project managers within the Creative Services unit to align resources and create a unified vision
• Oversee the implementation of branding standards within packaging and in-store displays including, but not limited to, logo application, color palettes, typography, iconography, and illustration
• Execute art direction for relevant packaging and retail initiatives through use of both internal creative teams and external creative partners that is on time and within budget
• Work with product development teams and external printers to align expectations on print capabilities and quality
• Serve in any capacity to fill in any gaps in graphic design
• Work with project managers to manage resources, set timelines, and track deadlines with internal and external teams
• Manage the relationship between the Company and external creative partners
• Review and approve assets from internal creative teams and external creative partners
• Ensure brand and visual communication standards are met for all packaging collateral and store displays
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the Company

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, or related field
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 programs
• Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, or other relevant visual design tools
• Strong command of the principles of graphic design including, but not limited to, typography, layout, color theory, hierarchy and balance
• Hands-on experience developing packaging designs and consumer-facing in-store displays (POP, POS, PDQ, endcaps)
• Experience working on creative production assets for small home appliances preferred (in-house or agency)
• Ability to deliver production-ready designs, available in a wide variety of formats
• Well-versed in production processes and materials
• Knowledge of and ability to apply sustainable practices in print collateral preferred
• Experienced in working cross-functionally with teams of project managers, graphic designers, copywriters, and photographers
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a well-rounded portfolio, specializing in consumer retail packaging and in-store displays, with a strong understanding client objectives
• Skilled in creating pitch decks in PowerPoint, Keynote, or other relevant software
• Constantly informed of consumer-centric trends and behaviors to drive fresh, impactful designs
• Proven leadership ability by providing strong communication (verbal and written), effective feedback, and clear direction
• Self-disciplined with excellent project management skills, pushing creative boundaries while multitasking in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Receptive to feedback and ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business
• Innovative with a strong passion and vision for all things creative

VeSync (US)