San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Position Summary

Company 3 Method Studios Inc is looking for an Archive Associate Producer to join its archive and production team. This role will be located in Santa Monica, CA.

MAIN DUTIES: 

The Archive Associate Producer will work closely with our internal Production team client production, client editorial and the various faculties and services here at Company 3. The Archive Associate Producer will also participate alongside our producing team and deliverables team on regular status calls, production summaries and strategy meetings for high-profile feature finishing projects. This position will coordinate with internal data management team to ensure timely migration of all digital & physical assets relevant to your project into, through and out of our storage infrastructure and facilities. An appetite to learn and master studio specs and requirements for archival assets, including DSMs, DIs, DCDMs and Home Video.

WHAT YOU BRING: 

You have a desire to learn the base of how the finishing workflow is handled, including image acquisition technologies, best editorial procedure, online-conform, color correction, LUTs, digital cinema, HDR and deliverable requirements and procedures relevant to each of your projects – to ensure hand off to archive team is smooth. You have exceptional organizational skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and are detail oriented. You have an ability to prioritize, monitor, and manage workload.

• Previous experience in a feature or episodic dailies, Post Production or VFX finishing environment.
• An understanding of the Post Production scheduling process and the concept of deadlines therein.
• An understanding of the digital editorial process and the relationship between offline and online editorial environments.
• The ability to perform in a fast-paced high-pressure environment with competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Highly organized and able to work independently within their own process.
• Ability to listen, understand and engage different cultures and perspectives.

About The Company

Company 3 / Method Studios provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity And Inclusion At Company 3

Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company’s HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Company 3

Wave Sports + Entertainment is a media company built for the next generation of digital super fans.

Through a portfolio of over 30 media brands, original content, talent, and a suite of products and services, WSE reaches more than 500M Gen Z and Millennial sports fans on a monthly basis. Our core content is consistently ranked as the most highly engaged across Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube where over 100 million followers engage with our brands.

Wave Sports + Entertainment is seeking an Associate Producer to assist in the creation of short and longer form video content across our network of brands. This position would be part of a team responsible for creating a variety of content across WSE’s Fitness brands socials with a focus on daily Youtube content. They would work alongside community managers and work collaboratively with shared post production resources. The ideal candidate will have a track record of collaborating on creating standout original programming for digital and social channels and working within a team to create this content. They’ll also have a strong understanding of social platforms and the preferences of these audiences, and a passion for Fitness and storytelling!

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist in the production of Fitness-focused original videos in a fast-paced environment.
• Participate in Fitness content creation from conceptualization through the various stages of execution, to include: Research/Writing/Studio/Field Work/Post and Voiceover direction
• Help build daily show run downs, external calendars for stakeholders, and communicate across departments to keep shows on schedule.
• Work with lead producers to produce talent live and give constructive feedback that continues to grow the show and help performers shape their voice and POV.
• Collaborate with other producers and video editors to meet deadlines and create content that upholds the WAVE.tv voice and editorial standards.
• Leverage our portfolio of rights-cleared content to create daily programming.
• Assist lead producer in developing original programming strategy and work with producers to develop cross-platform content plans for Fitness.
• Work with team to review cuts and provide both creative and technical notes
• Partner with branded content and distribution teams when revenue opportunities for content arise.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a junior position producing live/in-studio broadcasts preferably for highly engaged social media content.
• Deep understanding of Fitness culture and the professional landscape.
• A strong background in copywriting for on-camera scripts, experience in creative long form narrative digital series.
• Experience in creating viral content across Snap, FB, YT, IG, and other social platforms, and using data to inform and optimize content output
• Experience working on live streams and knowledge of streaming technologies.
• A highly creative storyteller. Able to assist in writing, producing, and executing projects from concept to completion in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
• Strong experience organizing production workflows and assets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong sense of social media style geared toward a younger Millennial/Gen-Z audience.
• Experience in a fast-paced, tight deadline, production team work environment.
• A passion for Fitness and digital/social media.

Wave Sports + Entertainment

*** UNION and NON UNION SUBMISSIONS ONLY ***

Must be registered with Central Casting!!!!! 

Must pass COVID test to work. Even if you test negative, you are not confirmed for work unless we send you details confirming the shoot day. 

Kira is taking submissions for a show seeking background to portray a poker and craps dealer. We are looking for people who have REAL poker and craps dealing experience.  

Actors will take a covid test, have a fitting, retest, and work. Finalized dates to come. 

NOTE:

This production is requiring all cast & crew, including background actors, to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to be considered for work you MUST FALL INTO EITHER OF THE TWO FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: (1) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (meaning more than 14 days have passed since you received both the initial and second shot of Pfizer or Moderna, or since you received the single shot of Johnson & Johnson) or (2) have a disability or sincerely-held religious belief that prevents vaccination. 

Failure to provide satisfactory evidence will result in your not being hired for the project and/or turned away from set (as though no offer of work was given). In such case, you will NOT be eligible for payment because you were not employed/hired. The production, not Central Casting, will collect your evidence; thus, do NOT send your evidence to Central Casting.

Regardless of vaccination, you must still test negative for COVID-19 on one or more tests to be arranged by production prior to the first production work date.  

As a condition of working on set, all talent are required to get Covid-19 test at a production sanctioned testing facility prior to any work date. Must be okay with any form test (nasal swabs, etc). Additional testing may also be done on workdays. While at the test facility and on set, Production requires that a face mask that covers your nose and mouth be worn.

Casting Call for Commercial

Looking for:

• 30 – 45 year old acne Suffering Woman
• Must be suffering from acne/scarring to submit

Rate: $500/8 Hours

Date: February 18th

Location: Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles

Major Hip Hop Artist

Music Video

Looking for:

Lead Girl:

• Female
• African American
• Ages 21 to 30
• Eccentric – Unique Features
• Rate: $350 (10 to 12 Hours)

Party Goers:

• Any Gender
• Any Ethnicity
• Ages 18 to 30
• Eccentric – Unique Features
• Rate: $200 (10 to 12 Hours)

Shoot Dates:

February 17th – Thursday

Must be registered with Central Casting. 

Union Submissions only. 

Males & females to portray upscale international party guests to portray age 20’s to 60’s. Women should be a size 8 or smaller. Men size 38 waist or smaller.  Here are the dates: 

Covid Test Tuesday 2/15 in Los Angeles 

Costume Fitting on Wednesday 2/16 in North Hollywood. 

Covid Test on either Monday 2/21 or Tuesday 2/22 

Shoot Days: Wednesday 2/23, Thursday 2/24, Friday 2/25 & Monday 2/28. 

The Old Man has a mandatory vaccination policy for all Zone A workers, including Background Actors, Stand-Ins, and other talent ages 12 and above, working on its set.  To be eligible to work on this production, you must be either (1) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson) or (2) have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination.  Any offer of work is “conditioned” on you providing adequate proof to Production that you meet either of the two criteria mentioned above.  If you are unable to show adequate proof to Production, then you are ineligible to be hired for this Production.  Please answer “yes” to this message if you can supply adequate proof to Production.  

If you answer “yes,” you are hereby attesting to the fact that you will provide such adequate proof to Production.  Do not send your proof to Central Casting.  Production will collect and verify your proof.

Job Title: Marketing Production Designer

Reports to: Art Director

Direct Reports: NA

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Description

Summary:

The Marketing Production Designer is responsible for creating new, reformatting and revising layouts for integrated campaigns adhering to brand standards of design and quality across print and digital medias. This roll includes layout, retouching, formatting images to support our Brand, Ecommerce and Retail teams. Partnering and supporting the Art Director and Brand Designer, the role requires a deep knowledge of Graphic Design, typography, and a production minded approach to design to hit timelines that deliver compelling creative in both print and digital medias.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties may be assigned on an as needed basis)

• Interpret creative briefs and take initiative to ask clarifying questions if needed
• Collaborate closely with art directors, designers and marketing managers
• Ensure adherence to brand standards across color, font, production quality and more
• Scale and crop, retouch, revise or resize layouts as directed
• Review final copy, layouts and content in digital or print form as the final checkpoint in the creative design process
• Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production
• Package and preflight files for release to media partners or printers
• Prepare images for online and mobile applications
• Catalog and reference art for future projects
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise with both the creative team and external vendors
• Stay up to date with new production techniques and trends through research and education
• Stay up to date with social platforms and trends through research and education
• Ensure projects are completed with a high degree of quality and delivered on schedule

Experience and Background:

· 3-5 years of Graphic Design experience at a brand or creative agency

· Exceptional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

· Ability to combine art and technology to communicate ideas through images, video, and more

· Deep knowledge of graphic design, including typography, and layout

· Fluency in current advertising, design, and fashion trends expected

Brixton

LIFT Agency is looking for a production designer to join our growing creative team. 

About LIFT:

• An independent full-service advertising and marketing agency
• Based in San Francisco with offices in New York
• Passionate about our work, team and client relationships; this is a warm, collaborative group
• Competitive with salaries and generous with benefits

Requirements

• 2+ years of digital production design experience including email
• Ability to proactively prioritize, manage and complete multiple projects within time constraints and with strong attention to detail
• You are passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced working environment
• You love to challenge the status quo, can quickly adapt to change, and have the ability to prioritize your work
• Flexible to accommodate all team members across different time zones
• Know a thing or two about print and also embrace creating digital assets
• Appreciate and are well versed with design systems, layout principles, typography, and color theory 
• Collaborate well with a geographically dispersed team, and are able to work on your own, set and meet deadlines, and juggle multiple projects

Qualifications 

• Have expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and XD and understanding of how to use a design system to version out creative
• Have an understanding of development for emails in order to prep files for release
• Use of tools such as Invision, Proof HQ, Basecamp and Slack is a plus
• You know how to keep your files and folders extremely organized 
• Experience working with and creating simple gifs is a huge plus 
• Exceptional attention to detail, problem solving, and coping with rapid change is required
• Local and West Coast US candidates strongly preferred

Next Steps:

• Check out our website to get a sense of the projects we work on https://www.wearelift.com/
• If you feel like you are a good fit for a career with LIFT, please email [email protected] with your resume.

LIFT Agency, Inc.

About Insight Editions:

Insight Editions is an award-winning independent book publisher and entertainment company. We specialize in the creation and distribution of books, comics, stationery, and gifts in partnership with leading entertainment brands, authors, photographers, and artists in more than forty countries. For over twenty years, Insight Editions has developed a reputation for innovation, quality, and driving commercial success for its products and brands.

Job Description:

Insight Editions is looking for a talented Assistant Production Editor to manage a high volume of projects through the entire editorial process and assist Production Editors. We are looking for someone who has impeccable project management skills, editorial experience, and a good eye for design with at least two or more years of publishing experience, preferably within project management or production editorial. This is a junior position with a lot of opportunity for growth. For the projects you manage, you will be responsible for keeping everyone involved, engaged, and on schedule. An ability to manage multiple deadlines, expectations, and projects while working closely with internal departments, talented authors, illustrators, editors, and licensors is essential. It is imperative that you are extremely detail-focused and can handle ever-changing deadlines and expectations with calm and ease. Being passionate about the product and fandom and relentless in your drive for perfection are qualities that drive success in this position.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee 25 to 30 titles at various phases in production across multiple imprints and diverse subject matters
• Create, manage, and update schedules for assigned titles
• Oversee eBook conversion schedules; facilitate eBook process with outside vendors
• Copyedit and proofread materials when necessary
• Code manuscripts via Word in preparation for transmittal to design
• Hire and manage freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, and indexers; review work and manage budgets and invoices
• Collate all corrections to passes; check implementation of corrections
• Proactively problem solve; take initiative to troubleshoot queries and inconsistencies noted in manuscripts and passes
• Adhere to and manage house style guides
• Attend weekly work-in-progress meetings; track deadlines and follow up with departments as needed
• Update necessary trackers, including FileMaker and Google Sheets, with up-to-date information
• Exude a positive attitude as timelines and priorities shift

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in English or a related field
• Two or more years of publishing experience, preferably within project management or production editorial
• Project management experience managing multiple schedules and meeting deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Extensive grammar, copyediting, and proofreading proficiencies and an in-depth knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Workspace
• A passion for books and writing
• Knowledge of our existing licensors a plus

This is a full-time position located in San Rafael, CA. Insight Editions offers a 401k savings program, employer-paid health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, paid sick leave, and paid vacation time.

Insight Editions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Please submit a resume to be considered.

Insight Editions

We are an adult film company looking for a Post-Production Supervisor to join our small, but mighty team. Our office is located in Pasadena, California; this is an in-house position. MUST BE 18 years of age or older and comfortable with various types of adult film content. 

Our ideal candidate is organized, timely, and a team player. 

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

• Compliance and Review- As an adult film company, we adhere to strict rules and regulations. 
• Point person for all content delivery including licensed content, in-house production, and partner content 
• Quality assurance and stringent compliance review for all content including streaming videos and DVD materials (spelling, format, content restrictions, etc.)
• Paperwork compliance (2257, model releases, foreign film certifications, etc.)
• Review content management system inputs

• Backup and Content Processing
• Raw and edited content backups
• Upload content to our server
• Content delivery go-between for editor 
• Import content into content management system for encoding
• Create and implement streaming and DVD release schedule using content analysis to ensure diverse, interesting, and efficient releases

• Reporting
• Track and update all site and DVD releases
• Monitor sales reports and trends to make informed decisions on content releases
• Maintain and review KPI reports for content team

• Management
• Collaborate with all teams to ensure the content department has what it needs and vice versa
• Communicate with distributors for timely releases, issue resolution, and success strategies
• Oversee content team including delivery, resupplies, content tracking, tube vod and strategy implementation and success
• Oversee all content projects from start to finish to ensure workflow is efficient, productive, and optimized
• Make decisions regarding content rotation and recycling
• Give suggestions for how to raise revenue via new content locations or content usage 
• Troubleshooting content issues

Requirements:

• Experience in team management with the strong ability to oversee, delegate, and correct various tasks, reports, and projects. 
• Knowledge of Adobe Premiere.
• Highly organized.
• Deadline and detail-oriented.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Team player.
• Communicative.

Skills that would be awesome to have, but are definitely not necessary: 

• Graphic design
• Creative direction

Third Rock Enterprises