San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Crave a career where hyper-targeted marketing meets award-winning culture? Join our marketing agency client’s team and craft campaigns that turn heads and drive results for Fortune 500 brands. As our client’s Jr. Art Director, you’ll blend stunning visuals with captivating copy, leading cross-platform projects from brainstorm to brilliance. You’ll own concept development, manage design teams, and captivate clients with your creative fire. All in an environment recognized as one of Orange County’s Top Workplaces – twice! Ready to rewrite marketing rules? Let’s talk.

The ideal candidate would be a copywriter with strong graphic design skills, as well as agency experience and food & beverage experience.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience as an Art Director with a strong emphasis on copywriting, preferably in an agency setting.
• Graphic design background with portfolio.
• Impressive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design and advertising work, with a focus on your copywriting prowess.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design tools (Figma); After Effects and Adobe Premiere a plus.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Comfortable working on both creative and production projects.
• Must have agency experience AND food & beverage!

If this sounds like a great fit, please send your resume and portfolio to [email protected]

For more information about Arrowmac and all of our jobs, please visit www.arrowmac.com

Arrowmac

Motion Graphics Art Director

Location: Remote

Pay: $88 per hour DOE

Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K

Duration: 6 mo

Planet Interactive is seeking a Motion Graphics Art Director to work with our prominent technology client on a 6-month contract.

Motion Graphics Art Director Key Qualifications:

• Minimum 8+ years of motion graphics and design experience
• Experience directing motion graphics projects involving multiples animators.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of designing/animating 2D and 3D motion graphics with Adobe After Effects and the Creative Cloud Suite
• Outstanding creativity in concept development, storyboarding, and problem solving
• Experience in a creatively-driven advertising agency or internal creative team.
• Experience working with Localization of video projects
• Experience balancing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting aggressive timelines with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results
• Familiar with Cinema 4D, Maya & 3D pipelines
• Familiar with compositing tools such as Nuke and Flame is a plus
• Familiar with high-end post-production workflows

Motion Graphics Art Director Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with content creators, business partners, editors, and graphic designers to bring stories and concepts to life.
• Conceptualize, create storyboards, design and animation, using different styles and approaches for deliverables as needed.
• Develop well-conceived creative work that implements the business strategy
• Innovate and drive best-practices for an efficient post-production graphics pipeline/workflow

Education & Experience:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent

Additional Requirements:

• Must submit a demo reel/ portfolio website that clearly demonstrates design and animation work.

Planet Interactive

Beloved by young trendsetters and celebrities worldwide, Cider stands as one of the fastest-growing fashion brands today, with a following exceeding 5 million. Founded in 2020 and rooted in Los Angeles, we proudly serve customers in over 130 countries, offering a diverse range of styles from sizes XXS to 4XL. With our innovative smart fashion technology, Cider is leading the way towards a zero-inventory future, minimizing production waste without compromising quality. Our unique “Pick A Mood” collections transform everyday moods into captivating style statements, engaging the next generation and cementing our position as a Gen Z favorite.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the concepting and execution for all new creative content needed to support all marketing channels including photography, digital, social, OOH and print
• Work directly with the Creative Director to strategize and develop the visual direction for 360 marketing with a focus on editorial and e-commerce photography
• Collaborate closely with site, design, and copy teams to ensure projects meet brand guidelines across Copy, Marketing, and Design
• Provide art direction on set and for all post-production
• Lead the strategy of production planning to support our ongoing content creation needs
• Collaborate closely with internal/external creative partners and cross-functional teams to realize campaigns and ensure aligned solutions
• In partnership with the Creative Director give strategic and creative feedback and lead creative brainstorms across teams
• Participate in the development of content for social media and supply guidance for visual direction on social channels when needed
• Develop and evolve our visual guidelines for photography and execute campaign guidelines
• Set clear roles, responsibilities and expectations on projects to ensure that the team’s output and marketing requirements are brand-appropriate, timely and of the highest quality for internal/external reviews
• Manage the creative approval process and effectively communicate visual direction decisions to internal/external teams and cross-functional partners
• Keep a finger on the pulse of fashion, culture, competitors, trends, and consumer cultural shifts to inform creative strategy decisions
• Manage, both directly and indirectly, more junior members of the brand creative team

Who you are:

• A resourceful self-starter and a hands-on and detail-oriented creative with an exceptional eye for great content and design
• An innovative and imaginative thinker — finding connections and mining stories through insightful thinking and creativity
• Comfortable navigating through ambiguity and complex problems in pursuit of clarity, simplicity, and concrete outcomes
• Able to juggle multiple projects at once and appropriately prioritize and delegate while remaining accountable for the success of the team
• Someone who naturally elicits and provides impactful feedback, thoughtfully communicating what the team is doing well and where the opportunities for improvement are
• An excellent written and verbal communicator that is able to effectively distill large amounts of information and details and communicate it with simplicity to all levels of the organization
• Able to brainstorm and develop creative concepts that combine branding and commerce and execute these creative ideas from start to finish
• Thrive in an environment where you have to manage multiple priorities, meet tight project deadlines, and work at a fast pace
• Excited by the opportunity to build a brand and culture across international teams

What You’ll Need:

• 7+ years experience in a creative art direction role or other relevant experience in-house or at an agency
• 3+ years leading campaigns and people
• A portfolio that shows a clear command of concepting and executing 360-degree campaigns across mediums
• Experience in fashion and lifestyle brands in DTC/e-commerce is highly preferred
• Experience leading film and photography productions and providing direction on set
• Excited by the opportunity to build brand and culture across international teams
• A proven track record of successfully managing and developing talent
• A deep love for creative, storytelling, and exceptional customer experiences

This is an exciting time to join a young, energetic, and evolving startup making innovative moves in fashion e-commerce! If you’re interested in joining us, please send over your resume, a brief intro, and a portfolio. We look forward to hearing from you! ????

Cider

Casting Call: Performers for “Cozy Lion Cafe” Comedy Sizzle

Job Title: Actor/Performer for “Cozy Lion Cafe”

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming “Cozy Lion Cafe” comedy sizzle pitch. This new and innovative comedy project is looking for talented performers who are on the autism spectrum. The shoot will take place in Southern California towards the end of February 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Attend rehearsals and perform take after take with consistency and dedication.
• Bring authenticity and personal experience to the role.
• Participate in promotional activities related to the project as required.

Requirements:

• Must be on the autism spectrum.
• Open to all experience levels; no prior acting experience necessary.
• Must be available for shooting in Southern California in late February 2024.
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• No union membership required to submit.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well with a team.

Compensation: This is a paid job opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon application and further discussion. There is no cost to the performers to submit for this casting.

Casting Call: Women for Delivery Service Video Social Campaign

Job Description: We are currently seeking vibrant and diverse female talent based in Los Angeles for an upcoming social media campaign for a well-known delivery service. This campaign aims to showcase the ease and convenience of our client’s services through engaging and relatable video content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various scenes that depict the use of the delivery service in everyday life.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the script and scenes to life.
• Be able to convey a range of emotions and actions as required by the script.
• Attend a briefing session prior to the shoot to understand the campaign’s objectives and expectations.
• Be punctual and professional on set, ready to shoot as per the schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: Between 25-35 years
• Ethnicities: Open to all
• Must be based in Los Angeles (L.A. talent only)
• Non-Union
• Availability on February 5th and 6th, 2024 (please have availability for both days as we need one model for both days and others for just one)
• Previous acting or modeling experience preferred but not mandatory
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $850/day USD
• Duration: One or two day shoot
• Usage: Content will be used for 1 year on social and digital platforms
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel or other expenses will be discussed upon selection

Casting Call: Background Actor for Retirement Home Residents

Job Details: We are currently casting for a recurring background role for an upcoming television series. The role involves portraying a resident in a retirement home setting. Shooting will take place from February to May 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the day-to-day life of a retirement home resident in a believable manner.

• Being present on set for all scheduled filming dates and times as directed.

• Taking direction from the production team and responding to feedback.

• Interacting with main and supporting actors as required to create a realistic environment.

• Maintaining consistent performance and appearance throughout the shooting period.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 65 years of age or older.

• Must be a member of a recognized actors’ union.

• Must be able to provide current photos and full sizes for costume fittings.

• Must provide a valid union number and phone number.

• Must provide full legal name as it appears in union records.

• Ability to work well with others and take direction.

• Reliable transportation to and from set locations.

• Flexibility with schedule to accommodate shooting times.

Compensation: Compensation will be in accordance with union rates for background talent. Details will be provided upon application and will be discussed further at the time of casting.

Casting Call: Actors for Nonunion Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking young Native American males aged 14-24 for roles in an upcoming nonunion commercial filming in Los Angeles. This is a rush casting call for a unique opportunity to participate in a professional shoot, with no acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled shoots in Los Angeles between February 4-9, 2024
• Follow directions from the director and crew
• Perform the role assigned with authenticity and dedication
• Participate in costume fittings, rehearsals, and other preparatory activities as needed
• Collaborate with other actors and crew to ensure a cohesive performance

Requirements:

• Must be a Native American male aged 14-24
• No acting experience is required
• Must be available for 1 or 2 days within the timeframe of February 4-9, 2024 (exact dates to be determined)
• Must be able to travel to Los Angeles if not locally based
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well

Compensation:

• $500 per shoot day
• Additional compensation includes airfare, hotel accommodation, per diem, and transportation in Los Angeles

Casting Call: Actress with Golden Retriever and Car

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background actor in various scenes of a television show.

• Must bring and manage your own Golden Retriever on set.

• Must have a car that can be used for the shoot if required.

• Follow directions from the director and crew.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: Women in their 30s to 40s.

• Union Membership: Must be a registered member of a recognized actors’ union and registered with Central Casting.

• Dog: Must own a Golden Retriever that is well-behaved and comfortable in different environments, especially around unfamiliar people and in front of cameras.

• Transportation: Must own a car and be willing to use it for the shoot if required.

• Availability: Must be available on Thursday, January 25 for the full day.

• Legal: Must have the legal right to work in the United States.

• Health and Safety: Must comply with any health and safety guidelines in place on set.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $208 for an 8-hour workday.

CASTING CALL: UNION STAND-IN

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a professional and reliable Union Stand-In for an upcoming production in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate should be available from mid-February through the end of May. This role is crucial for the filming process, providing a reference for lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for actors during the technical preparation of film scenes.
• Working closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members.
• Maintaining consistent body positioning and movements as per the principal actor’s requirements.
• Being available on set for the entire duration of the shoot schedule.
• Following directions accurately regarding physical positioning, lighting, and camera angles.
• Assisting in other aspects of production as required and when stand-in duties are not needed.

Requirements:

• Height: Between 6’0” and 6’2”.
• Build: Thin to fit physical build.
• Must be a member of a recognized union.
• Availability to work from mid-February to the end of May without scheduling conflicts.
• Professional attitude and ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and consistently.
• Must have a current (non-expired) driver’s license.
• Must have a valid Social Security number.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• The pay rate is $243 per 8-hour day.
• Overtime and other benefits will be in accordance with union regulations.

Casting Call: High-End Luxury Cars for Upcoming Production

Job Detail: Central Casting is currently seeking submissions for high-end luxury cars to be featured in an upcoming production. We are looking for a variety of prestigious and visually appealing vehicles to add to the ambiance of our scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a high-end luxury car for filming on the specified date.
• Ensure that the car is clean, well-maintained, and in excellent working condition.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot and adhere to call times.
• Cooperate with the production team for positioning and movement of the vehicle as required during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Open to both UNION and NON-UNION submissions.
• The car must be a high-end luxury model, showcasing an image of elegance and sophistication.
• The following car colors are NOT accepted: Silver, White, or any Neon colors.
• Vehicle owners must have valid insurance and all necessary documentation for their vehicles.
• Owners must be responsible for their vehicle’s transportation to and from the set.

Compensation:

• Union Rate: $208 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $136 for 8 hours.