Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Hairdresser for Music Video

Job Details: We are seeking hairdressers of all ethnicities, genders, and ages to bring their creative skills to an exciting music video project. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent in a dynamic and artistic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute unique and captivating hairstyles for the cast.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to ensure all cast members are styled according to the vision of the production.
• Maintain open communication with the director and production team to ensure the desired looks are achieved.
• Make adjustments as necessary for continuity during filming.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a hairdresser with a diverse portfolio showcasing a range of styles.
• Ability to work with different hair textures, lengths, and styles.
• Strong creative and conceptualization skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced production environment.

Compensation:

• Payment will be discussed with successful candidates based on experience and scope of work.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Credit in the music video as “Hair Stylist” or similar, based on the project’s credits structure.

Casting Call: Barbers for NDA Music Video

Job Details: We are seeking barbers of all genders, ethnicities, and ages for an upcoming music video project. This project involves a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to ensure the confidentiality of the production. The selected barbers will be crucial in creating visually striking and authentic scenes that complement the music video’s narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the production team, including the director, stylist, and makeup artists, to achieve the desired look for the video.
• Provide barbering services to talent as per the creative direction provided.
• Demonstrate versatility in various haircutting and grooming techniques to meet the video’s visual requirements.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, punctuality, and open communication throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Experience as a professional barber with a portfolio showcasing diverse haircutting skills.
• Comfortable working under the terms of a non-disclosure agreement to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt to different styles and creative visions as directed by the production team.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Availability for the shoot dates (provide specific dates and times).

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates during the final casting process.
• Meals, refreshments, and any necessary transportation during the shoot will be provided.

Casting Call: Non-Union Background Talent for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Detail: We seek non-union background talent for a faith-based feature film. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a meaningful project that aims to inspire and uplift audiences. The selected individuals will join a vibrant ensemble cast and contribute to creating an enriching cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various characters as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and assistant directors.
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the filming process.
• Be punctual and available for the entire day of filming (9/15/2023), which may span 8-14 hours.

Requirements:

• Gender: Men and Women
• Age Range: 20s-60s
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Must be available for the specified filming date.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $130.40 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime will be provided if the filming exceeds 8 hours.
• Payment will be made via check or direct deposit within two weeks of the filming date.

Important Notes:

• This is a non-union project.
• The production team will provide a wardrobe. Please come dressed comfortably and be prepared for possible costume adjustments.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Transportation to and from the set will not be provided, so please plan accordingly.

Casting Call: FOR MY MAN, EP 712

Role: District Attorney

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 50’s-60’s
• Estimated Filming Date: Monday, around 6 pm

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a District Attorney in a true crime recreation series.
• Bring authenticity and professionalism to the character.

Requirements:

• Male actor in their 50’s-60’s.
• Must be available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area on September 11-12.
• Talent should possess a clean, well-fitted professional wardrobe suitable for the role.

Compensation:

• Daily Rate: $135/day

Casting Call: Asian and Mexican Men and Women Ages 70-80 for Commercial Project

Job Detail: Boston Casting is seeking Asian and Mexican men and women between the ages of 70-80 for an upcoming non-union commercial project.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured in a commercial project. Responsibilities will include participating in scenes as directed by the production team. This may involve scripted actions, dialogue, or non-verbal interactions.

Requirements:

• Gender: Men and Women
• Ethnicity: Asian and Mexican
• Age Range: 70-80 years old
• Must be available for the shoot on September 24th

Compensation:

• Payment: $1000
• Payment Terms: Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot

This is a fantastic opportunity for Asian and Mexican individuals in the specified age group to participate in an exciting commercial project. We encourage you to apply if you meet the criteria and are available on the selected date.

Senior Art Director, Global Creative Lab New York (at Fast Retailing)

Overview

Global Creative Lab New York is a growing, influential group at UNIQLO/Fast Retailing whose mission is to elevate the UNIQLO brand by helping the company bring the best possible experiences to the greatest number of people around the world through creativity. This concept is inseparable from LifeWear, the UNIQLO core philosophy of producing the most thoughtful and highest quality apparel for everyone. LifeWear is made for all.

On the day to day, we have a voracious appetite for developing our best thinking, executing ideas at the highest level, and staying connected to the people, art, design, and culture all over the globe. We work on high-profile creative initiatives like fashion collaborations, global brand campaigns, ambassador partnerships, and many other special projects. We also assist our marketing departments with creative services like in-store print materials, motion graphics, social media designs, product design proposals, and many others. No matter the size and scope of the project, we believe that through creative excellence and innovation, we will continue to grow the business and evolve the UNIQLO brand well into the future.

The Position

The Senior Art Director is a visionary, coach, and workhorse in one crucial role. Working directly with the Associate Creative Directors, you will be responsible for bringing high-level ideas to life through thoughtful research, impeccable design, cultural savvy, and clear, persuasive storytelling.

Visionary. As an experienced creative, you are a highly trained problem solver. You know how to take a creative brief and run with it. You ask the right questions, have an efficient creative process, and can easily identify the path to getting the best work. You are in tune with the culture around you and can pull from your experiences to inform original ideas. You have a keen eye for talent, taste, and have worked with the best.

Coach. Your interpersonal skills are outstanding. You are a creative leader, and you have the work and network to show for it. You are highly collaborative—you lead by example and know how to get the best work from those around you. At times, you will be client-facing, so building trust with colleagues through patience, respect, and professionalism are essential. You are humble yet assertive. You are constructive in the face of conflict and productive in the face of urgency.

Workhorse. Above all, you are a maker at heart. You developed your career as a designer so your tools, techniques, and skillset are second nature. You work very fast, efficiently, and with stellar attention to detail. You know when to delegate to others, but also when to step in and take projects over the finish line when needed. You always push for the best creativity, yet are always open to other points-of-view.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to lead and take ownership of a variety of projects under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates flexibility and patience with colleagues, both internal and external.
• Leads creative concept development through visual research, mockups, and storytelling.
• Leads on-set art direction of photo and video shoots by collaborating with photographers, stylists, creative directors and other members of the creative team.
• Ability to travel for photo shoots and meetings when needed.
• Oversees post-production processes like retouching, video editing, designing layouts and preparing toolkits for global distribution.
• Collaborates in a team environment and is respectful of the company culture.
• Can quickly respond and adapt to creative feedback and requests.
• Embodies a positive mindset and enthusiasm to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
• Highly organized with a high attention to detail.
• Accepts project accountability as a lead creative.
• Flexible to accommodate international timezones on occasion to meet business need.
• Liaise with third party providers and agencies when needed.
• Manages and mentors art directors and designers to help their career path.
• Manages project work streams and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience; preferably at a creative agency or in-house brand.
• A diverse portfolio that shows a range of advertising, digital, and print work.
• Expert knowledge of art direction, photography, film, graphic design, typography and the full Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal).

Salary: $80 – $100 per hour

To apply for this position: Apply directly through LinkedIn.

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, UNIQLO USA LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

UNIQLO

Before you apply, please read the qualifications necessary for this role in events and entertainment.

About:

We work with the best and brightest talent in corporate entertainment and some of the hottest musical artists, comedians, and keynote speakers in the country. Innovative Entertainment books and produces entertainment for corporate events, fundraisers, and private parties throughout North America and overseas. Since 1983, we have provided entertainment options for various special events, including sales meetings, conventions, Fundraisers, award presentations, theme parties, and social events. We are the trusted entertainment partner to Fortune 500 companies, top meeting planners, and production houses. To learn more, visit our website www.inn-entertainment.com.

Seeking:

A creative Account Manager whose primary objective is to deal with the day-to-day sales and client interaction, production of speakers, musical artists, and theatrical custom shows, including research and proposal writing, processing offers and contracts, along with the operational side of events, including organization of production, travel, and onsite logistics.  While this position is remote, San Diego, LA, and Orange County are preferred locations.

Job Responsibilities of the Account Manager: 

Responsibilities of this position would include, but not be limited to, the following tasks:

• Assists Executive Producers in the sales process from the first interaction through a proposal to contracting, and advancing phase. 
• Build and maintain lasting client relationships.
• Proposals, contracts, advancing of said events for assigned clients in conjunction with Executive Producer  
• Be a trusted advisor for key accounts in conjunction with Executive Producers
• Collaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory.  
• Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed. 
• Respond to proposal requests in a timely manner with approved proposal templates. 
• Report activity in Salesforce, create an event file in Box for proposals, costing, payments, expenses, and related detail through contract review and execution. 
• Reconcile and close all sales within 30 days in Salesforce and Check Request
• Check talent availabilities and pricing for proposals and key office tools. 
• Update Talent information in appropriate databases when new quotes are received.
• Assist with key accounts as needed and be informed about the key account overall account and happenings. 
• Available for travel and onsite management when needed.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and participate in brainstorming sessions as needed
• Take ownership and see to the completion of special projects as they are assigned
• Provide excellent customer service daily to clients, artists, and other vendors

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the events business, be familiar with entertainment, production, and keynote speakers, and should have experience in all aspects of event planning, including on-site management, entertainment production, contracts, and client interaction. 

• Strong knowledge of Salesforce, BOX, MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Self-starter who takes initiative and possesses exceptional follow-through 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Excellent time-management, prioritization, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to quickly adjust to changing priorities
• Self-confident and professional with the ability to deal with talent agents, managers, speakers, talent, clients, co-workers, and vendors
• Energetic, outgoing, creative, and imaginative 
• Effectively work in a team environment 
• Proactively resolves problems 
• Travel required

Salary & Benefits: 

• $30.00-$32.00 per hour DOE (based on 40 hours) + overtime where applicable
• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• Health insurance, paid 100% 
• Paid time off

This company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment concerning 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.

This job is managed by a recruiting agency, no phone calls please. 

Shannon Connex Recruiting

Casting Call: Muslim Men Casting Call for Sports Retailer Commercial

Job Description: We seek Muslim men aged 15-30 to audition for roles in an upcoming sports retailer commercial. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of an exciting project promoting athletic wear and gear. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity and encourage all eligible candidates to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the audition to showcase your acting and modeling abilities.
• Follow directions from the casting director during the audition process.
• If selected, participate in the commercial filming and follow instructions from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 15-30 years old
• Must identify as Muslim
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey emotions
• No prior acting or modeling experience is required; newcomers are welcome
• Must be available for the audition and, if selected, for filming on specified dates
• Ability to take direction well
• Positive attitude and teamwork skills

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided for both the audition and the commercial shoot.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the audition callback or casting process.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during filming.
• Selected individuals will have the opportunity to gain exposure and build their portfolios in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Unrepresented Faces Casting Call

Job Description: We seek fresh, unrepresented talent for an exciting paid photo shoot in the Los Angeles area. If you’ve ever dreamed of breaking into the modeling or entertainment industry, this is your chance to showcase your unique look and personality. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages to audition for this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend an in-person casting call to present your unique style and personality to our casting team.
• Participate in a brief interview to discuss your interest in the modeling/entertainment industry and your availability for the shoot.
• If selected, be available for the scheduled photo shoot on the specified date.

Requirements:

• No prior modeling or acting experience is required; we seek fresh, unrepresented faces.
• Must be in the Los Angeles area or willing to travel for the casting call and shoot.
• Must be at least 18 or have parental/guardian consent if under 18.
• Bring your unique personality, style, and confidence to the casting call.

Compensation:

• Selected individuals will receive a competitive compensation package for participating in the photo shoot.
• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed during the interview and selection process.
• Transportation costs to and from the casting call and shoot will not be covered.

Casting Call: Wheelie Experts for Sports Retailer Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals with exceptional wheelie skills to be featured in an upcoming commercial for a renowned sports retailer. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your wheelie expertise and be part of an exciting advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform impressive and controlled wheelies on bicycles, BMX bikes, or any other appropriate wheeled vehicles.
• Execute a variety of wheelie maneuvers, including long-distance wheelies, tricks, and stunts.
• Demonstrate confidence, precision, and style while performing wheelies for the camera.
• Collaborate closely with the production team and follow directions from the director and choreographer.
• Maintain safety standards during all wheelie performances.

Requirements:

• Must be proficient in performing wheelies on bicycles or BMX bikes. Prior experience with stunt or extreme sports is a plus.
• Highly skilled and confident in executing a range of wheelie maneuvers.
• Must be physically fit, agile, and capable of performing wheelies for extended periods.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well within a team.
• Applicants of all genders and ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided for your time and talent.
• Compensation details will be discussed with selected individuals.
• Travel expenses may be covered if applicable.