San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

At Entertainment Partners and Central Casting, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee is seen, where ideas, thoughts and perspectives are shared openly, and where fearless innovation is encouraged. Weaving diversity, equity, and inclusion into who we are will drive our competitiveness by encouraging creativity and enhanced decision making.

We help to power Oscar-winning films, Emmy-winning shows, and Clio-winning commercials. Feel the satisfaction of doing work that directly impacts the most exciting industry in the world. EP is poised to redefine and evolve the back-office processes of the entertainment community with security at the core of what we do.

Are you looking for the next opportunity to revolutionize an industry? If so….

We are looking to hire a Sales Incentive Compensation Senior Manager. This individual will serve as a global program oversight and technical expert for strategic sales compensation design and implementation support for EP’s businesses. Responsible for designing and modeling sales incentive plans, including developing related communications and on-going assessment of sales incentive effectiveness. Consults and provides expertise to sales management regarding sales compensation design best practices and trends. Works collaboratively and with a high-level of influence cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Human Resources and other functions as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Oversee the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and administration of EP’s sales compensation plans in partnership with Sales, Finance, Human Resources and other business stakeholders.

· Lead the sales incentive compensation design and implementation process, including working with leaders to understand strategic business goals, assessing the success of current incentives, proposing new incentive designs, securing final decisions and approvals, communicating new incentives to leaders and employees, and ensuring leader and employee understanding of new incentives.

· Design sales incentive plans that drive the sales behaviors that will drive expected results; model and test plans to ensure profitability and desired results; offer creativity and standard processes.

· Provide subject matter expertise and a high level of internal consulting support to Human Resources and Sales management on a variety of sales compensation issues.

· Responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, timeliness, and accuracy of plan payouts, handling calculations and payment of global sales incentives.

· Develop and present insights on sales incentive performance to business and Human Resources leadership on a regular and as-needed basis.

· Partner with Sales Operations to document, improve and automate existing sales incentive processes and plans including but not limited to target setting, data validation, incentive calculation and payments.

· Coordinate and manage the relationship and the annual configuration and testing of Xactly including roll-out of system enhancements, process documentation, etc.

· Participate in strategic and annual planning.

· Partner with leadership to lead the creation and implementation of new plans, SPIFS, bonuses, and changes in plan components.

· Serve as subject matter expert for all sales compensation operations, planning and policies, including working closely with Legal and Human Resources to support acquisitions, ensure compliance with local labor laws, and respond to litigation inquiries.

· Respond to questions from Finance & Sales and Finance & Sales leadership related to compensation.

· Additional responsibilities as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

· Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance or Mathematics or equivalent years’ experience.

· 5-10 years of experience in Compensation, sales operations, data analysis, and other relevant experience required.

· Significant experience designing Sales Incentive Compensation plans is required.

· Entertainment or software industry experience preferred.

· Expert level experience with Sales BI, Microsoft Office, including Excel.

· Strong experience with Salesforce.com and experience with Incentive Compensation Platforms, preferably Xactly.

· Strong independent work ethic, self-starter, must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

· Extensive knowledge of sales incentive plans/commission plan etc.

· Ability to prioritize work in a complex, fast-paced environment.

· Strong financial, data reporting, and business acumen.

· Superior presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.

· Excellent interpersonal skills.

· Highly creative with ability to generate ideas and execute against them.

· Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor under various circumstances.

· General knowledge of motion picture and television productions as well as production management.

· Ability to motivate, engage, supervise and guide others.

· Strong analytical, decision making, and critical thinking skills.

The salary for this role will be $125,000 – $160,000 commensurate with experience related to the position.

As full-time EP Employee you will be eligible to receive our amazing benefits package that include healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.

Other benefits and perks included are:

• 401(k) retirement savings plan and company match.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time.
• Participation in company equity plans.
• Employee Assistance Program, mental health and wellness programs.
• Training and development.
• Possibility of hybrid/flexible/schedules.
• Annual bonus and merit reviews.

Entertainment Partners

Our client, a leading gaming and entertainment company is actively hiring a Training Program Manager to join their team in San Diego, CA! This is a hybrid role, all candidates must be local.

**This is a 6 month W2 contract with benefits**

As a Training Program Manager you will be responsible for coordinating training programs with other local and global engineering teams. The team is looking for someone that has experience running large-scale cross-organizational projects, resolving priority conflicts, and delivering tasks on-time and on-budget.

Responsibilities:

· Work closely with engineers and engineering managers to roll out Platform Hosting Engineering (PHE) training plans

· Collaborate with both internal and external partners to estimate efforts, define milestones, and plan next projects

· Track progress, identify and resolve dependencies, mitigate risks and present status to leadership and partners

Qualifications:

· Experience with JIRA – ability to create custom dashboards

· 3+ years of proven ability working in a program/project management capacity in a technology environment

· 2+ years of experience in a software development environment

· Knowledgeable in training coordination/planning

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Motion Recruitment

At The Hiring Advisors, we work smart and have fun doing it. If you’re tired of limiting yourself to a single space or industry or having your earning potential arbitrarily capped, then you should consider joining one of the fastest-growing startups in the South Bay.

We are looking for a proven team lead with whom we can continue to build our growing Interim Solutions (Temp, Contract) division as a Director. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success and excellent customer service and be ready for the next step in their career.

THIS IS A FULL DESK JOB to start, with a fast track to additional management and team-building responsibilities.

We’ve expanded our Hermosa Beach branch with cutting-edge technology and entertainment and are looking for top talent to join our team. At The Hiring Advisors, we promote a fantastic culture, unlimited growth potential, remote work options, and more. Don’t wait and risk missing out on a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to advance your career.

ONLY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED!

As a Director, you will:

• Manage your own portfolio of candidates and clients, both existing and new
• Search, source, and screen potential candidates, utilizing multiple online resources
• Build close partnerships with clients and help their businesses grow by developing and delivering the best solutions for attracting candidates
• Manage the process from the interview through the offer stage
• Conduct in-person interviews to thoroughly evaluate candidates
• Be responsible for “hunting” new business opportunities and Lead generation
• Have involvement in the proposal process by developing and pitching proposals
• Negotiate Commercial Terms of business and rates

The Successful Applicant will have the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of recruiting experience in any industry with a proven track record of growing sales and managing your own book of business.
• A book of business
• Ability to think strategically, execute effectively, and deliver high-quality work against tight deadlines
• Competitive history (sports background, proven top salesperson track record, reward-driven)
• An ambitious, outgoing personality and a will to win

What’s Included:

Career Development

• Outstanding career potential and significantly advanced earning potential.
• Ongoing professional coaching and development
• National & International career opportunities
• No Geographical limits
• Industry specialization, yet the ability to work within new industries without having to “flip” an order to another division.

Competitive Salary & Benefits

• A compensation structure that is higher than 95% of other firms
• Unlimited PTO and holidays
• Employee Referral & Sales Incentives
• Telecommute/work from home

The Hiring Advisors

A leading entertainment and consumer brand company is looking for an Associate Graphic Design Manager to assist their team with Global Design for consumer product style!

Job Details

• 6 months, Full-time hours
• REMOTE
• PAY: $35.33

Responsibilities:

• Spearheading the development of original Style Guides and Portfolios for global consumer products, spanning various properties and divisions within the company, from inception to completion.
• Crafting inventive designs, typography, patterns, logos, and promotional materials, with an added bonus of illustration prowess.
• Lead the team in generating innovative and fresh ideas, while maintaining a meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organizational capabilities, and the proficiency to adeptly oversee multiple tasks, projects, schedules, and budgets.
• Initiating projects independently, tackling challenges head-on, fostering collaboration with a positive demeanor.
• Curating trend and mood boards to inspire and guide creative direction.
• Remaining up-to-date with prevailing fashion and product trends in the market.
• Proficient understanding of Graphic Design, Branding, and Packaging, translating them seamlessly into products catering to diverse global demographics.
• Actively contributing novel product concepts and engaging in brainstorming sessions.
• Competently presenting creative concepts in both formal and informal settings.
• Report to the Senior Manager and engage with personnel at all organizational levels, demonstrating cultural acumen.
• Demonstrate adaptability and agility in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications or relative field.
• 5-7+ years of experience within graphic design, illustration, marketing, merchandise design and entertainment studios. – MUST BE SHOWCASED IN PORTFOLIO FOR CONSIDERATION
• Skilled in utilizing Adobe Creative Suite software including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, along with Procreate, Keynote, PowerPoint, and Word.
• A resume that includes style guides, strong typography and branding examples.
• A professional portfolio displaying your professional expertise and related professional experience.

Please submit your resume & professional portfolio for consideration!

You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Syndicatebleu

7ate9 Entertainment seeks a dynamic, self-motivated Creative Assistant and Graphic Designer to support an agency client with graphic design and post-production and support a marketing team with daily design projects and needs.

As a creative team member of this brand, you will work closely with the Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing team to play a pivotal role in designing assets for eComm, desktop, mobile, emails, social and marketing graphics. The ideal candidate should have a strong proficiency in design and a proven track record of creative work.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

·     Ideate, design, present, prepare, and deliver assets for digital channels in conjunction with Marketing Team

·     Keep pace with social media & design trends and cutting-edge tactics, then apply learnings to content creation and share them with the team

·     The ability to take on any editing or photo retouching asks

·     Ability to consistently meet or exceed deadlines

·     Ability to work in a team environment and take direction from Art/Marketing Directors amongst others

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

·     2+ years of professional experience in graphic design

·     Proficient with Premiere Pro

·     Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite

·     Proficient with Microsoft Office Products

·     Proficient with Box, Slack, and G Suite

·     Positive can-do attitude with strong initiative and follow through

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

·     Experience in shooting photography and video

·     Experience with production of digital content

·     Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

·     Experience working with Asana or other project management software strongly preferred

·     Creative problem-solver

·     Positive, proactive and able to consistently exercise great judgment

·     Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment

·     High levels of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information

SALARY / BENEFITS

• $60K
• Paid Sick/PTO
• 401k
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Hybrid work schedule

7ate9 Entertainment

The Samsung global services team is responsible for driving Smart TV and mobile services businesses by building intelligent, integrated, cross-platform services that delight and entertain users.

Samsung TV Plus is Samsung’s direct-to-consumer OTT video service featuring ad-supported linear channels and ad-supported VOD. In the US, TV Plus launched in April 2018 and is currently available on 2016-23 model Samsung Smart TVs, recent Galaxy mobile devices, and more.

At Samsung TV Plus UX team, we are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Product Designer with a strong focus on visual design to join our multidisciplinary design team. You will help define the vision for the service with ownership over critical features that shape the viewer experience. This role requires utilizing design systems and understanding service brand architecture to drive UI/UX solutions ensuring coherent branded experiences across Samsung devices. You will be responsible for creating innovative, user-centered solutions for our products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, researchers, engineers, and stakeholders, to deliver exceptional user experiences. Your expertise in design thinking, interaction design, and visual design will be crucial in driving product success and creating visually appealing user experience.

Responsibility:

• Lead the end-to-end design process, from ideation and concept development to final execution on detailed design specification, ensure a user-centered approach throughout.

• Crete wireframes, user flows, basic prototypes, and visually stunning designs that effectively communicate design concepts, interaction and brand identity.

• Partner and coordinate with product team, designers, and engineers to conceptualize and build visually appealing user interfaces.

• Work with UX researchers to design and observe user studies, then translate user needs and research findings into final design solutions

• Contribute to high-level concepts and executive reviews but also pitch in on detail-level design work

• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and data-driven insights to continuedly improve product experience.

• Provide design guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented design culture.

• Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools and techniques, and proactively apply them to enhance the design process and deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Qualifications:

· Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field with an emphasis in Visual Design.

· 7+ years of experience as a Product Designer for consumer products with an expectational foundation in interaction design, visual design system, typography, and graphic design

· Solid design experience on cross devices, preferably in the 10ft UI devices

· Have experience leading/contributing to multiple consumer products from concept to execution

· Have an incredible eye for detail and have high standards for visual craftsmanship.

· Highly proficient in all applicable design software (Sketch, Figma, Cinema 4D Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, and Principle)

· Ability to manage and lead multiple projects, prioritize different tasks in a fast-paced environment and deliver high quality work on schedule

· Ability to use qualitative and quantitative data to drive design decisions.

· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to cross-functional teams and senior leaderships.

• Has strong background in working with a design system to optimize product implementation

• An exceptional design portfolio is required to be considered for this position. Candidate should showcase work demonstrating impactful consumer product design solutions. The portfolio should be well-versed and clearly articulate user problems, and the final design solution

• Leadership skills and the ability to provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers.

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POST SUPERVISOR

SUMMARY

The Post Supervisor will act as the team leader and manager for the Lockt editor staff. The

‘editor staff’ includes assistant editors, junior editors, and staff editors. They are responsible for

the technical and managerial oversight of the edit staff. They will also act as a liaison between

producers and edit staff for resource management. 

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for resource management, staff training, mentorship, editor training, and so

all deadlines are met

• Responsible for staff training, mentorship, and ensuring company standard workflows

are maintained

• Ensure editor staff is consistently engaged in continued education training with clearly

defined objectives

• Ensure editor staff has consistent internal projects assigned to work on between external

project downtime

• Maintain clear and concise editor staff status updates to internal departments in

real-time

• Responsible for maintaining a positive atmosphere and culture within the department
• Facilitate the smooth operation between post department, creative department, and

entertainment department

• Assist post producers in the scheduling and coordination of media preps, music pulls,

archival footage searches, editing, and quality control/review sessions

• May be required to assist edit staff on projects, but will not be ‘project-assigned’
• Help post producers and edit staff facilitate Transcription Services, as applicable
• Submit bi-weekly project tracker to Controller

REQUIRED:

• Strong interpersonal abilities 
• Exceptional team leadership skills
• Proven ability to coordinate various activities. 
• A deep understanding of the logistics of the Post Production process
• Post Production process and technical knowledge
• Be forward-thinking  and detail-oriented problem solver 
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills 
• Advanced experience using Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder), DaVinci Resolve, and Google Suite products.
• Knowledge of the offline and online editorial process, video editing softwares, digital audio workflow, motion graphics, and file formatting is required.

PREFERRED:

Knowledge of and experience with VFX

Salary: $60k – $80K

APPLY

Resumes to [email protected]. SUBJECT LINE: Post Supervisor

Lockt is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and encourages all

candidates to apply.

Stept Studios

TMZ Sports is looking for an experienced, motivated Producer to join our news operation. The ideal candidate is someone with an interest in sports and pop culture who can report and write web posts multiple times a day on a deadline. The candidate will be responsible for pitching and pursuing original story ideas daily, contacting sources, finding assets (photos, videos) and ultimately submitting for publication. In addition, the role also requires a basic knowledge of the legal system, and the ability to access information and/or records through police departments and courts. This position is based out of Playa Vista, CA.

Responsibilities

• Write stories for TMZSports.com
• Ability to navigate sports and entertainment news, analyze content, and recognize relevant stories
• Maintain current/develop new contacts to aid in the news-gathering process
• Request legal documents and maintain records
• Stay up to date with trending national and international news
• Generate original news angles

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience working in a newsroom environment as writer or reporter
• Professional skills required to develop sources, pursue and write stories, and break news
• A genuine interest in, and knowledge of sports, pop culture and news
• Basic knowledge of court proceedings, criminal and civil, and ability to obtain documents and information
• Ability to enterprise news stories
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing skills
• Strong attention to detail

“Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $70,200 – $78,000 annually”.

TMZ is a workplace that requires the COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. Requested accommodations/exceptions will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with law.

TMZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TMZ

Forward Artists is seeking a Digital Asset Manager in Los Angeles to join our Art Department.

In this role, the Digital Asset Manager will perform comprehensive image quality checks and ensure that the collection and management of digital assets are properly tracked, requested, distributed, and archived in an accurate and timely manner throughout the complete digital asset lifecycle.

The Digital Asset Manager reports to the Director, Art Department and will work directly with the Art Department team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience and knowledge of DAM systems, naming conventions and structures, metadata standards, and taxonomy
• Highly self-motivated and resourceful in finding creative solutions
• Excellent organizational skills with an exceptional eye for detail
• Ability to prioritize projects, handle multiple tasks, and manage competing deadlines
• Must be flexible and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Excellent writing, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate basic understanding of legal issues around digital asset use and intellectual property
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficiency on a Mac computer using Microsoft 365
• Technical experience preferred
• Video editing experience preferred
• A strong interest in entertainment, fashion, and celebrity

COMPENSATION

Non-Exempt Hourly $23-$25/hr

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

**Please submit your PDF resume with cover letter referencing the Job Title. Applications submitted any other way will not be considered. No phone calls please. Candidates must be local to the Los Angeles area.**

@forwardartists

Forward Artists

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a dynamic Producer with a passion for all facets of game development to become an integral part of our next world-class RPG.

If you’ve got stellar production skills, love to liaise, and are excited about empowering teams to deliver, then let’s talk!

This position requires the ability to work onsite or in a hybrid capacity at the Obsidian Entertainment office in Irvine, CA.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate cross-functional teams both internally and externally
• Create visibility for current team progress and trending, at both the team and leadership levels
• Ensure features and content follow established documentation and development workflows efficiently
• Anticipate and identify potential problems such as resource bottlenecks, quality concerns, unanticipated scope changes, and feature creep so they can be resolved quickly
• Be a champion for your teams’ needs, quality, and deliveries

Requirements

• Internal game development experience, preferably in producing disciplines such as art, design, audio, and/or programming
• Proven experience working with cross-discipline development teams across several phases of game development
• Moderate proficiency using Jira or similar tasking/tracking tools
• Excellent organizational skills and a drive to keep team members working efficiently, effectively, and enthusiastically to meet project goals
• Motivation to solicit, gather, and distill feedback and provide editorial guidance on all aspects of game development

Pluses

• Experience shipping at least one product
• Passion for RPGs and gaming in general
• College degree in related major
• Working knowledge with Scrum or Agile methodologies
• Localization experience

Obsidian Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please, no phone calls or drop ins. We only accept electronic applications.

Obsidian Entertainment