Texas Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Nestle Commercial Casting Call

Vicky Boone Casting is seeking real families and real groups of friends for a Nestle commercial shooting in Dallas, Texas. See below for full details. Please submit ASAP!

Ad Agency: Hogarth NY

Production Company: Yacht Club

Producer: Joe DePaquale

Casting Director: Vicky Boone

Rate: $500 /day (session), $1,250 (usage)

Shoot Date: Nov 2, Nov 3 (will likely shoot two days)

Shoot Location: Dallas, TX (talent must work locally)

Note: All those cast must be fully vaccinated.

CASTING:

• REAL FAMILY – REAL family, with 1-2 kids between the ages of 10 and 16 years old. NO food allergies. Everyone must be fully vaccinated and able to work local hire to Dallas. 
• REAL FRIENDS – Ages 25-45. A group of four friends (or two couples who are friends with each other). NO food allergies. Everyone must be fully vaccinated and able to work local hire to Dallas.

$300/Day Feature Film Casting Call for Kid Actors

FEATURE FILM – KID CASTING

Non-Union

Austin, Texas Area

Seeking the following:

• Latino/Hispanic Boy, age range 8-13
  *Has a speaking line
  Rate: $300/day
  Shoots 11/1
• Latino/Hispanic Girl, age range 8-13
  Featured Extra
  Rate: $150/day
  Shoots 11/1
• Caucasian/White, Boy, age range 5-8
  Featured Extra
  Rate: $150/day
  Shoots 11/8

Casting Extras for Austin-area Feature Film! (Non-Union)

Anyone age 18+ may apply!

When: Monday October 17 OR Tuesday October 18

Location: Downtown Austin

Rate: $150/10

Role: Office and Pedestrian background

Texas State Department Health Services PSA Casting Call for Kids

Vicky Boone Casting is casting kids ages 10-16 as background actors for a Public Service Announcement for the Texas State Department Health Services.

Texas State Department Health Services PSA

Ad Agency: Sherry Matthews

Producer: Michelle Crosby

Casting Director: Vicky Boone

Rate: $200 

Shoot Date: Oct. 25 or 26, 2022 (One Day Shoot, likely 10/25)

Shoot Location: Austin, TX (talent must work locally)

Note: All talent must be vaccinated, this is a PSA to promote the COVID-19 booster shot.

CASTING:

KIDS – any gender and ethnicity, ages 10-16

Texas State Department Health Services PSA

Vicky Boone Casting is casting adult and kid background actors for a Public Service Announcement for the Texas State Department Health Services.

Texas State Department Health Services PSA

Ad Agency: Sherry Matthews

Producer: Michelle Crosby

Casting Director: Vicky Boone

Rate: $200 

Shoot Date: Oct. 25 or 26, 2022 (One Day Shoot, likely 10/25)

Shoot Location: Austin, TX (talent must work locally)

Note: All talent must be vaccinated, this is a PSA to promote the COVID-19 booster shot.

CASTING:

ADULTS – any gender and ethnicity, ages 20-50

KIDS – any gender and ethnicity, ages 12-14

We are currently casting the following for a GCRBC commercial shoot in Houston.

LEAD GUITARIST AND BAND MEMBERS: 20-30 yrs. Looking for someone who can do an elaborate over the top guitar solo performance where they shred. You pull out all the stops, play behind the back, with your teeth, duck walks, pinwheel, etc.

Also, looking for other members of the band: bassist, drummer and another guitarist. Should look like musicians and be able to play.

Shoot Location: Houston, TX

Shoot Date: Nov. 3rd or 4th

Rate if booked: Session: $500 per shoot day; Usage: $2000.

Houstonia is unique: a news, entertainment and information source as smart, exciting and vital as the people who call Houston home. Each month we canvass the nation’s fourth largest city in search of the newsmakers and tastemakers, people who are changing the way we eat, play, dress and think. Chock-full of timely, engaging stories, as well as spectacular photography and cutting-edge design, our goal is a signature mix of in-depth news stories, provocative essays, and guides to the best of the city that no Houstonian can live without. Houstonia is published by SagaCity Media.

The Associate Art Director position is responsible for designing editorial layouts and digital art for online and social media for narrative and service features, regularly appearing departments and involves assigning photography and illustrations,

Job outline:

• Design and produce department and feature layouts for the quarterly magazine
• Meet with editors and art director to collaborate, communicate, and present ideas
• Flow copy from word document to InDesign and typeset using paragraph style sheets
• Pivot from project to project; for example, designing an editorial layout, creating a social media graphic, commissioning illustrations or photography, etc.
• Coordinate photo shoots for feature stories
• Recruit freelance photographers, illustrators, and other artists
• Assist editors with graphics for digital content
• Create illustrations for digital or print
• Animation of illustrated content for digital
• Coordinate with contacts for pickup art
• Photograph subjects, locations, food, etc. for print and digital
• Create maps and infographics
• Assist Production Manager in production of finalized pages to export, send and approve proofs from printer
• Compile, organize and prepare all finalized PDF files for archive
• Compile and prepare content from the finalized quarterly magazine and upload via the CMS platform for digital

Qualifications:

• 3 – 5 years of successful design experience at a consumer magazine
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ability to create information graphics or typography
• Strong design sensibility
• Proven track record as a team player
• High proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
• Experience with Digital Publishing Suite
• Web skills including design, video and interactive media are preferred
• Creative vision
• Ability to generate original concepts
• High level of design sophistication
• Keen eye for photography
• Exceptional typography skills
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment
• Must be detail-oriented and set high standards for accuracy
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills required
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of all employee and company information

Location: This opportunity is open to candidates willing to perform work from the state of Texas.

SagaCity Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and bases all hiring and employment decisions solely upon an individual’s qualifications relating to the requirements of the position for which they are being considered, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap or disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. All are encouraged to apply. Should you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please email hr@sagacitymedia.com with subject line “Accommodation Request – Associate Art Director Position”

Houstonia Magazine

0-60 is a new business venture from Unspeakable that includes a YouTube channel dedicated to pushing the boundaries of car content in the digital space. Unspeakable in a media brand that has over 35 Million subscribers and over 15 Billion views on YouTube across all our channels.

We are looking for a Co-Host to make videos with and without Nathan. This person should be very passionate and knowledgable about cars, engines, etc. They will also need to come up with content ideas and be used to basic vlog filming on their own.

Duties:

• Interviewing guests in studio and on location
• Research, Plan and produce an energetic, informative show through creative ideas, segments, and interviews
• Work with co-host to organize and plan show calendar, book guests, and schedule segments
• Collect information, video, or photos at remote locations for post-production
• Participate in events to promote the channel and content
• Maintain a show social media account and assist in maintaining and updating the show’s social media accounts

Requirements and Skills:

• Strong interest in YouTube content
• Strong interest in cars and associated communities  
• Creative thinker who isn’t afraid to try new ideas
• Must be energetic, positive, and great in a team environment
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Organization skills – ability to prioritize and schedule based on multiple production timelines
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must have video samples for consideration

Unspeakable

Position: Senior Art Director

Location: Hybrid

Starts: Within a Couple Weeks

Duration: Full-Time

Status: Full-Time

Rate: Up to $110,000 a year, depending on experience

Our client, a leader in the motion picture industry, is looking for a Senior Art Director! This HYBRID, full-time role starts as soon as the right candidate has been identified.

The Senior Art Director will be conceptualizing, designing, executing, and carrying out visual design strategy for both print and digital creative initiatives. The Senior Art Director will also direct and coordinate all photo shoots for the brand.

Senior Art Director Responsibilities

• Conceptualize print and digital collateral like emails, web pages, web banners, social media graphics, flyers, posters, in-store graphics, gift cards and more.
• Developing conceptual ideas for photo shoots and art directing during the shoot.
• Building the visual design strategy for multiple campaigns that could be omni-channel.
• Coordinating the large photo productions and styling the look and feel.
• Bringing a fresh perspective to the well-known brand, while still utilizing the brand standards.
• Managing a small team of 1-3 people and their performance for the organization.
• Providing direction to the team on the campaign needs and ensuring it is being delivered.
• Being hands-on with assets like editing and manipulating photos, designing graphics and animating videos for social and web purposes.
• Working with senior leadership on new concepts and trends that could be creatively executed.

Senior Art Director Requirements

• 7 + years experience, 3 + years leadership experience
• Experience as a Photo Art Director of being heavily involved in Photo Art Direction in the past
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects is a PLUS

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Submit resume (and samples if applicable) to: kimberly.murray@jobalert.creativecircle.com

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