San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for “Peeling Off” – SAG-AFTRA Student Film

Project Description: “Peeling Off” is a SAG-AFTRA student film that explores the challenges and triumphs of a young woman, CASEY, who is blind. The story delves into her journey towards self-discovery and independence.

Job Details:

• Role: CASEY (Supporting Lead)
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20’s
• Disability: Blind or Low Vision

Shooting Dates: January 17 – 29, 2024

Location: Must be local to Orange County or Los Angeles

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of CASEY convincingly, capturing her experiences and emotions as a young woman navigating life with blindness.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the character.
• Be open to rehearsals and provide feedback during the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or eligible for SAG-AFTRA membership.
• Must have experience or familiarity with blindness or low vision, either personally or through research and preparation.
• Strong acting skills, with the ability to convey emotions and tell a compelling story through performance.
• Commitment to the project and availability for the specified shooting dates.

Compensation:

• This is a SAG-AFTRA student film production, and the role of CASEY is a paid position.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process and will be in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Casting Call: Editorial / High Fashion Model for Jewelry Campaign

Job Details: We are seeking a Blonde Caucasian female model for an upcoming Jewelry Campaign photoshoot in Los Angeles, CA. The shoot is scheduled for Thursday, November 2nd.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcasing jewelry in a high-fashion editorial style
• Collaborating with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot
• Posing effectively to highlight the jewelry pieces

Requirements:

• Female model
• Blonde hair
• Caucasian ethnicity
• Previous experience in editorial or high fashion modeling
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with a team
• Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided for the day of the shoot
• Travel expenses (if applicable) will be covered
• Wardrobe and styling will be provided on set

Job Title: Extras for Live Amazon Performance

Job Details: We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join us as extras for a live performance by top billboard artists, hosted by Amazon. The event will take place in Los Angeles on 11/2, and promises to be an unforgettable experience. As an extra, you will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting live production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the audience and create a vibrant atmosphere during the performance.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth and successful event.
• Maintain a high level of enthusiasm and energy throughout the duration of the performance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Women and Men
• Age: 18-30 years old
• Must come dressed in club attire.
• Must arrive camera-ready.

Compensation:

• Payment: This is a paid opportunity. Exact compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals: Catered meals will be provided during the event.
• Transportation: No transportation will be provided, so please arrange for your own means of transportation to the venue.

Our Client is an independent creative agency based in LA (but working remotely on west coast hours). We work with our client partners to develop creative solutions that truly move the needle. Clients range from Fortune 500-type household names to up-and-comers across a variety of industries / verticals.

We’re looking for a multi-talented Art Director with 5+ years experience to join our growing team.

You must….

• are skilled at concepting and executing across multiple mediums and platforms (social, digital, web)
• Have extensive experience with social-first, performance campaigns (grabbing consumer’s attention and inspiring action within noisy feed environment)
• Is experienced working in Figma and fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Has great taste and an eye for copy
• Experience with branding is a plus

Above all, we are looking for a creative thinker with a passion for design and a relentless desire to dig in and create great work.

Here’s what you’ll be doing…

• Lead the creative vision, conceptualization and execution of creative from start to finish, along with copy lead.
• Develop original concepts and designs for digital campaigns (banner ads, paid social).
• Develop original concepts and designs across other mediums (video, print, emails, landing pages)
• Supervise and support creative team members (inclusive of art, copy and video) to ensure deliverables are executed on strategy and on time.
• Work with Account/PM teams to ensure project milestones and client needs are being met.
• Present ideas effectively to clients and internal teams
• Lead and help elevate the work of more junior members of creative team

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in an agency or similar environment
• Fluent in Figma and expert-level handle of Adobe Creative Suite including: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, AE
• Bachelor’s or related degree from design school is preferred
• Deep understanding of and ability to concept for all mediums
• Comfortable managing and mentoring junior creatives
• Ability to take a creative project from start to finish
• Firm understanding of high-level brand strategy, industry trends and design principles
• Can work independently and managed multiple projects while remaining organized
• Must thrive on collaborative teams and be able to take direction in group and 1-on-1 environment

Benefits

Benefits including healthcare, 401K, vacation/PTO policy to be shared in greater detail during interview process.

• Our Client provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law

Pay Expectations : $52-56/hr

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Casting Call: Hospitality Staff for New Series on Major Streaming Service

Job Details: We are currently casting for a new series on a major streaming service that focuses on the extravagant world of ultra-wealthy clientele. The show will feature a diverse team of hospitality professionals who cater to the outlandish whims and desires of high-end individuals.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Butlers:

   • Attend to the needs and requests of ultra-wealthy clients.
   • Possess extensive knowledge of high-end and luxurious services.
   • Adapt quickly to unique and extravagant demands.

2. Chefs:

   • Prepare and present fine dining experiences encompassing a range of cuisines.
   • Exhibit creativity and skill in the culinary arts.
   • Cater to the diverse palates of discerning clients.

3. Event Coordinators:

   • Plan and execute unforgettable experiences for clients within tight timelines.
   • Coordinate various elements, including décor, entertainment, and logistics.
   • Ensure seamless execution of high-profile events.

4. Activities Directors:

   • Oversee and manage outdoor recreational activities such as ocean sports, golf, padel, and more.
   • Create engaging and memorable experiences for clients in these domains.
   • Maintain safety protocols and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

5. Waitstaff:

   • Serve ultra-premium clientele in high-end clubs, private catering events, and other exclusive venues.
   • Provide impeccable service and attention to detail.
   • Anticipate and fulfill the needs of discerning guests.

6. Bartenders:

   • Work in high-end bars, lounges, private clubs, restaurants, hotels, etc.
   • Craft exquisite cocktails and provide a top-tier bar experience.
   • Exhibit exceptional knowledge of premium spirits and mixology techniques.

7. Pool Staff and Other Hospitality Roles:

   • Perform duties related to poolside service, cabana attendants, concierge services, and other specialized roles as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a relevant hospitality role is essential.
• Knowledge of high-end services and clientele preferences is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Ability to adapt to unique and extravagant demands with professionalism and discretion.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be commensurate with experience and role.
• Additional details about compensation and benefits will be provided during the audition process.

Casting Call: Fashion Model – Open Call

Job Detail: Next LA is holding an open call to discover fresh and dynamic talent to join our roster of fashion models. We’re seeking individuals who embody confidence, versatility, and a strong presence on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call event on November 10th from 12PM – 2PM at 8447 Wilshire Blvd Penthouse Beverly Hills, CA 90211.
• Showcase poise, confidence, and an ability to convey a range of emotions through body language and facial expressions.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and photographers to bring creative visions to life.
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor throughout all assignments.

Requirements:

• Female candidates must be a minimum height of 5’9″.
• Male candidates must be a minimum height of 6′.
• All candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various styles and looks.

Compensation:

• Compensation will vary based on the specific assignments and contracts secured.
• Models will receive competitive rates for each project.
• Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered by the client.

Casting Call: Stand In/ Double

Project Type: High-end Casting

Job Details: We are seeking a Stand In/ Double for a high-end casting project. The selected candidate will be assisting with various aspects of the production to ensure the seamless execution of the casting process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the principal actor, mimicking their actions and movements for the camera and lighting setups.
• Be available to step in for the actor for specific scenes or shots that require specialized skills or camera angles.
• Collaborate closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure continuity in scenes.
• Remain on set and attentive to instructions to facilitate a smooth casting process.

Requirements:

• Height: 5’4″ – 5’6″
• Hair Color: Brunette (willingness to cut hair if required)
• Shoe Size: 6.5
• No visible tattoos

Work Dates:

• Option 1: 10/31 – 11/2
• Option 2: 11/1 only

Compensation:

• $500 for a 10-hour workday
• Non-union

Casting Call: Television Series Casting – Racially Ambiguous Men and Women

Job Description: We are currently casting racially ambiguous men and women, aged 18 and above, of all ethnicities for a prominent international television series. The shoot will be located in Los Angeles, CA, and will take place on Sunday, November 5th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the casting call on the specified date and location.
• Engage with casting directors and provide a dynamic performance or presentation as instructed.
• Be open to feedback and adjustments from the casting team.

Requirements:

• Gender: All genders
• Age: 18+
• Ethnically ambiguous individuals of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available on Sunday, November 5th, for a 6-hour time period (exact time to be determined).

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided at an industry-standard rate.
• Additional compensation details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Model – AW 23 Look Book Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a female model for an Autumn/Winter 2023 Look Book shoot with a renowned clothing brand. The shoot will take place in the beautiful Bay Area, California. We are open to talent based in the Bay Area or those in Los Angeles willing to travel. Housing and travel arrangements can be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcase clothing items from the AW 23 collection with poise and confidence.
• Collaborate closely with the creative team to bring the brand’s vision to life.
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Take direction from the photographer and stylist to achieve the desired look.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 18-28 years old
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory
• Must be available for the shoot on November 7th, 2023 (Tuesday)

Compensation:

• Payment: Competitive compensation will be provided for the shoot.
• Housing & Travel: For talent based in Los Angeles, housing and travel arrangements will be covered.

Casting Call: Female Models/”Baddies”

Job Detail: We are currently casting female models for a high-profile music video featuring a major artist. This is a dynamic opportunity to be part of an exciting project in the heart of San Francisco. We’re looking for confident, energetic individuals who exude a strong presence on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the creative team and director to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Embody the persona of a “baddie” with confidence and style.
• Showcase a range of emotions and expressions as per the director’s guidance.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female
• Age: 21-28 years old
• All ethnicities are welcome
• Must be available for a 6-hour shoot in San Francisco

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 for 6 hours

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a major artist in a high-profile music video production. If you meet the specified requirements and are excited to be part of this project, we’d love to hear from you!