San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Who Are We? 

Favored is a video commerce company serving a growing roster of lifestyle Brands and Creators, based on the insight that e-commerce is increasingly video commerce. We are a small and passionate group founded by veteran entrepreneurs who have led major Hollywood television and online video studios for top media companies.

Our mission is to help Brands and Creators grow sales and new customers through creative short-form, long-form, and live video, supported by our e-commerce and production technologies.  

Job Description

We are seeking a talented TikTok associate producer to assist in the development and production of shoppable video across a broad range of lifestyle clients. The right candidate has a strong interest in TikTok, and working with creators, and making content about products in beauty, jewelry, and lifestyle is a bonus. 

Working with our senior producer, you will play an important role across the spectrum of producing creator-driven and studio-shot short videos. You should have an instinct for compelling creators, storytelling, and trends.  It also requires an organizational mind and an eye for detail as project management is an important part of this role.

The position is freelance with an hourly rate and is estimated to be a consistent 20-30 hrs/wk or more, with a schedule set in advance.  We are a growing company and this position has the opportunity to become full-time with paths to increasing responsibility for the right candidate.

The work is a hybrid mix of remote and in-studio. Must be able to come to our studio in Culver City, CA, and other locations as needed to prep and film videos. 

What You’ll Do:

Overall: 

• Research trends, products, and trending products
• Manage client products featured in the videos
• Assist in managing notes and cuts with editors
• Track client products used for videos 

For Creator Videos

• Research and outreach to Creators
• Develop outlines and briefs for Creator videos
• Coordinate content assignments from execution to delivery 

For Studio Shot Videos:

• Develop outlines, including “hooks” and compelling storylines
• Create and send out call sheets 
• Opportunity to shoot videos

This Describes You: 

• You have an eye for and research ability to identify Creators that can make great shoppable video
• You have a talent for creating and producing videos with compelling hooks, visuals, and stories that grab and hold attention.
• You love researching current trends and content for the TikTok audience across categories
• You are organized and strategic 
• You are an original thinker with creative ideas
• You can work in a fast-paced environment where things change quickly
• You are eager to learn and grow within a growing company

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in digital media, video production, or creative production
• Understanding of, and interest in, the TikTok platform and audience

Rate: $30/hr

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“All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment”.

Job Title: Creative Designer & Producer – Growth Marketing

Location: Cupertino, CA 95014 / Culver City, CA 90232 / New York, NY – 10011 (20-30 hrs/week in PST hours) Part-Time

Duration: 12 Months

PR: $75.00/Hour on w2

Job Description:

• Mandatory skills- experience developing VP/ Director level keynote presentations, and putting together creative hubs
• The Growth Marketing team is seeking an experienced creative designer and producer to work on Director-level and above Keynote presentations within Services Marketing.
• The ideal candidate should have a high level of proficiency in Keynote and supporting graphic design applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, etc.), should be familiar with best practices in building Keynote presentations for use within the Client, and an ability to synthesize complex quantities and qualitative information in an easy to digest manner.
• The candidate should also have experience and a high level of aptitude in creating Client devices and screen comps.
• This position will work closely with our Senior Director and her direct reports when building presentations and need to be able to take high-level direction, provide appropriate options/solutions, and create pixel-perfect final versions.
• The position will also help build and manage a repository of keynote templates for use by the broader Growth Marketing team in their day-to-day working sessions, along with how-to guides and drop-in sessions to help the team build presentations as time permits.
• This opportunity might require occasional visits to the Culver City/Cupertino office – but mostly remote.

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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Participant – “Am I the Asshole?” Casting Call

Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals who have experienced conflicts with others, where they firmly believe they are in the right, but are met with opposition. If you’re eager to share your story and receive expert feedback in a comedic setting, TBS wants to hear from you! This opportunity offers a platform for you to present your perspective and engage in a constructive conversation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Articulate your story and provide context regarding the conflict you’ve experienced.
• Engage in a candid conversation with our comedic experts about the situation.
• Be open to feedback and different viewpoints, and participate in a lively, constructive discussion.
• Maintain a respectful and professional demeanor throughout the process.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a genuine, unresolved conflict with another individual, where you firmly believe you are not at fault.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to express your viewpoint clearly and confidently.
• Comfortable with discussing personal experiences on camera.
• Willingness to engage in a lighthearted, comedic environment.

Compensation: Selected participants will receive an honorarium of $500 for their time and contribution. In addition, this is an excellent opportunity to share your story on a nationally televised platform.

Casting Call: Sportswear Campaign – Identifying/Non-Binary Talent

Job Description:

We are currently seeking Identifying/Non-Binary talent based in Los Angeles for an exciting sportswear campaign. We welcome individuals of all shapes, sizes, types, ages, and vibes to apply. This campaign celebrates diversity and self-expression, showcasing the dynamic intersection of personal style and active lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pet Owners: We are looking for individuals who have a unique and unexpected pet companion. Your role will involve showcasing the bond between you and your pet while wearing our sportswear collection.

• DJ/Genre Blending Music Artists: We’re seeking DJs and music artists who excel at blending genres and have a distinct, boundary-pushing style. Your role will involve wearing our sportswear while creating a vibrant, energetic atmosphere.

• Street Chefs (Line Cooks/Food Truck Owners, etc.): We’re interested in individuals with a passion for street food and culinary innovation. Your role will involve donning our sportswear while showcasing your culinary skills in dynamic, urban environments.

• Gardeners/Landscape Architects, etc.: If you have a green thumb or a talent for crafting outdoor spaces, we want to hear from you. Your role will involve wearing our sportswear while tending to gardens or creating stunning landscape designs.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Los Angeles.
• Identifying/Non-Binary individuals are encouraged to apply.
• No previous modeling experience required.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have a unique, authentic style.
• Depending on the category, specific skills (e.g., DJing, culinary expertise, gardening) may be required.

Compensation:

• All selected talent will receive a competitive compensation package.
• Additionally, talent will receive exposure through our extensive marketing campaign.
• Selected individuals will also receive a selection of sportswear from the campaign.

? Calling All Aspiring Hosts and TV Presenters! ?

Are you a natural in front of the camera? Do you have a passion for storytelling? Are you ready to take your hosting skills to the next level? If so, we want to hear from you!

Join our exciting multimedia projects as a Host/TV Presenter and be part of something extraordinary. We’re on the lookout for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.

What We Offer:

A unique platform to showcase your talent.
Opportunities to host a wide range of content.
Flexible schedules that fit your availability.
Collaborative and creative environment.
Exposure to a global audience.
Competitive compensation.

Requirements:

Strong on-camera presence.
Excellent communication skills.
Passion for the subject matter.
Commitment to professionalism and punctuality.

Casting Call: Non-Binary Latinx/Hispanic Model

Job Description: We are currently seeking a non-binary Latinx/Hispanic model for an upcoming print campaign with a prominent software/tech company based in San Francisco. This is a non-union opportunity for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the creative team and photographer to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Pose for photographs in a professional and collaborative manner.
• Represent the brand in a positive and authentic manner.

Requirements:

• Identify as non-binary.
• Latinx/Hispanic heritage.
• Age range: 50-60 years.
• Comfortable in front of the camera with a strong presence.
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction effectively.

Compensation:

• $2,500 base rate for one day of work.
• 20% additional compensation for usage rights.
• Usage: Digital in perpetuity.

Casting Call: Featured Extras – Ghost Characters

Job Detail: We are conducting a rush casting for a docuseries filming in October. We are currently seeking actors for two pivotal roles in the production. The docuseries revolves around haunting narratives set in an atmospheric manor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ghost MALE (65+):

  • Portray the lord of the manor, exuding an advanced age and a haunting presence.
  • Convey a commanding aura while maintaining an air of mystery.

• Ghost FEMALE (18-30):

  • Embody a heartbroken young lover who wanders the halls in search of vengeance.
  • Convey a sense of sorrow, determination, and ethereal allure.

Requirements:

• Ghost MALE (65+):

  • Age: 65 and above
  • Ability to project a commanding presence and an air of mystery
  • Strong emotive skills for conveying haunting experiences

• Ghost FEMALE (18-30):

  • Age: 18-30
  • Ability to portray a complex emotional range, encompassing heartbreak and determination
  • A natural inclination for creating an ethereal and captivating presence

Filming Dates: October and November

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation based on industry standards
• Travel expenses will be covered as necessary
• Meals provided during filming hours
• IMDb credit and exposure in a high-profile docuseries

Casting Call: Music Video Shoot for MAJOR Rap Artist

Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming music video shoot featuring a MAJOR Rap Artist. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a high-profile production and gain exposure in the music industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team and follow the director’s instructions during the shoot.
• Perform various roles and actions as directed, contributing to the visual storytelling of the music video.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the schedule provided by the production team.
• Be attentive to wardrobe and makeup requirements and make any necessary adjustments as instructed.

Requirements:

• Females: Ages 21 and above.
• Males: Ages 40 and above.
• Female with Purple Hair (or Wig): This role requires a female with naturally purple hair or the willingness to wear a wig for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Payment: Competitive compensation will be provided for your time and talent.
• Meals: Catered meals will be provided on set.
• Transportation: Talent is responsible for their own transportation to and from the shoot location.

Casting Call: Sportswear Campaign – Los Angeles

Job Detail: We are currently seeking real individuals based in Los Angeles for an upcoming sportswear campaign. This is a well-paid opportunity, and selected candidates must be available for shooting on October 11th to 13th.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will participate in a dynamic and vibrant sportswear campaign. Responsibilities include showcasing the brand’s apparel in a variety of settings, embodying the spirit of athleticism, and contributing to the overall visual narrative.

Requirements: We are looking for a diverse range of individuals who fit the following categories:

• Artisans
• Hardcore sports fans
• Grandparents & Grandkids (pairs)
• Crafters
• Sports players (various disciplines)
• Skateboarders
• Nature enthusiasts (hikers, foragers, boating, rafting, etc.)
• Individuals with interesting or cute pets

Candidates must be based in Los Angeles and available for shooting on October 11th to 13th.

Compensation: Selected individuals will receive competitive compensation for their participation in the campaign. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Non-Union Mattress Commercial

Job Detail: We are seeking talent for a featured role in a non-union mattress commercial. This is a repost of the same commercial, with enhanced features. The selected individuals will play the roles of Aspirational Family Members, comprising a Mother or Father in their 30s/40s and a child aged 6 (must be at least 6) to 12 years old. The shoot will take place on stage in Lagrange, IL, and is scheduled for one day between October 3rd and 4th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aspirational Family Members in a warm and approachable manner.
• Collaborate effectively with the production team to deliver compelling on-screen performances.
• Follow the director’s guidance and instructions during filming.

Requirements:

• Must be legally work permitted.
• Any ethnicity welcome to apply.
• Child actor must be at least 6 years old and no older than 12 years old.

Compensation:

• Each selected talent will receive a flat fee of $1,000.
• This compensation covers less than half a day of work.
• Additionally, the fee includes usage rights for a two-year period, for both internet and industrial purposes.