Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Title: Print Production Coordinator

Salary Start Point: $50k (Progressive)

Location: Toronto, ON

Responsibilities:

• Reviews amends, completes work order forms.
• Separates orders for case labels.
• Checks artwork. Writes work order for any changes on artwork.
• Selects and assembles positives for screen making.
• Sorts and files completed orders, artwork and positives
• Processes invoices for artwork charges and completed orders for shipping
• Maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) for each job and create BOM for new jobs
• Records daily production count for each machine and finished product
• Complies with established job safety practices
• Prepares reports as necessary. Analyses inspection reports and quality complaints to determine trends and initiates corrective action if necessary
• Assists in quality training and development programs
• Performs such assignments as management may direct

Required:

• Training usually acquired through Community College and on-the-job training.
• Standard operating procedure training (SOP)
• Required to work a scheduled 8-hour shift
• Overtime as required

Skills Needed:

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under general supervision
• Ability to work with other people, create and maintain a team environment
• Ability to read, write and comprehend written and verbal instruction in English
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to use a computer

Working Conditions:

• The environment is noisy and hearing protection is required on the production floor
• Safety glasses may be required
• Working with or near automated equipment
• May require light lifting, carrying

Long-Term Achievement:

• Progress to the position of the Print Manager

Organization

OPEN CASTING SEARCH

CAPE has verified this casting notice directly with the Casting Director and the network involved in this pilot. Please note, CAPE cannot answer any questions – they must be sent to the email noted in the flyer. Thank you and best of luck.

Casting Director FELICIA FASANO the following SERIES REGULAR LEAD ROLE for a new TV Pilot for a major TV network.

Role Description – Mid to Late 20s, Asian OR Pacific Islander, Non-Binary (They/Them pronouns).

An introvert at parties, but open with their friends. Loyal to a fault.

SIMULATED SEXUAL SITUATIONS / POTENTIAL NUDITY, TO BE DETERMINED. NON-BINARY ACTORS WITH COMEDY BACKGROUND ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.

Please Note: This project is scheduled to shoot in Toronto in September 2022. A current valid password is required. This is a paid opportunity. More details will be provided via email if you are selected to audition.

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.

Please Note: we will NEVER charge for audition opportunities, nor do we condone those who do. If you are being asked for a fee for this information please reach out to the email above directly.

Pharma Campaign Casting Transgender Actresses

Milo Casting is seeking Transgender Females for an upcoming Pharma Campaign!
Looking For
1. Transgender Female adults age 19 – 55yrs, of any ethnicity with a particular
interest for Latin and Black Transgender Females
2. You may submit as an individual or with your real life partner.
3. Previous on set experience is not necessary, simply looking for real Transgender
adults with great energy for authentic representation!

Details & submission Information
Those chosen for this campaign will be paid minimum $5,000+ per adult

You must be available for the key dates: No Live Auditions! This will be a direct
booking!

Fitting: Aug 22nd or Aug 23rd
SHOOT: 1 day on either Aug 24th, Aug 25th or Aug 26th (TBC at time of booking)

• Those selected may need to covid test prior to shoot. Cost of test would be covered by production*
  
• ONTARIO RESIDENTS ONLY

The Production Designer supports the growth of the dynamic brands of MAV Beauty Brands. This individual is detail oriented, a self-starter and passionate about executing a beautiful design aesthetic on all touchpoints including packaging and promotional displays. Reporting to a Senior Art Director and working with our talented Marketing and Operations Team, we are looking for someone who is agile, has a healthy mix of creative and technical knowledge, and thrives in an environment of change to help us take bold and strategic moves in the rapidly evolving beauty industry. 

Job Overview: 

• Create flawless and accurate packaging graphics to meet HC/FDA regulatory compliance in addition to various brand guidelines. 
• Coordinate artwork, technical and data needs. 
• Create accurate 2D, 3D, and digital mechanics. 
• Proof and review pre-press files to ensure the consistency and eliminate any issues during production. 
• Adhere to commercialization processes ensuring projects meet all requirements and timing. 
• Set up and maintain organized file database system. 

Management Responsibilities: 

• Manages creative requests and workflow of creative projects 
• Artwork approval process on timeline for creative projects including primary and secondary packaging, copy and retail related merchandising projects 
• Maintains and manages assets 

Key Job Responsibilities:  

• A thorough understanding of the language of design, acute sensitivity to typography, and follow-through on all design standards 
• Ability to design for print and digital production. 
• While working within specifications set forward by Graphic Designers, create flawless, high-quality digital files with any necessary markups to ensure vendors have accurate production direction on all jobs. 
• Interact with Brand and Product development to ensure smooth execution of projects. Attend any team meetings and other relevant meetings that concern packaging production. 
• Must be able to make judgment callouts on any typography layout and make the necessary adjustments in a timely manner. 
• Must follow all departmental protocols, server protocols, routing protocols, and archiving procedures. 

Project Coordination:

• Must follow through diligently with details of all projects from understanding design-turnover to final production turnover-making rounds of corrections, making changes as necessary. 
• Collect accurate technical data, content, and print requirements to develop and print packaging artwork. 
• Status reporting on projects. Track & communicate project development progress and changes with Brand, Regulatory, and Creative. 
• Create and/or coordinate materials for line review mock-ups. 

Labelling Development:

• Create packaging graphic layouts and mechanical files for packaging & line extensions for different components (e.g., labels, tubes, boxes, trays) using Adobe Creative Suite. 
• Validate art execution against content application and all packaging specifications provided. 
• Secure all creative files to central server; maintain organization. 
• Load packaging data and artwork PDFs onto digital asset database system (Share file). 
• Route artwork electronically to cross functional teams in packaging system for approvals and follow progress to meet or exceed deadlines. 
• Working with Operations team on reviewing the componentry samples. 
• Ensure that printer’s proofs are thoroughly checked to eliminate any mistakes and issues during production. 
• Working closely with suppliers on ink drawdowns, to overview the consistency of colours and finishes. 
• Attend press approvals to ensure the quality and consistency of printed materials. 

Qualifications & Essential Skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on studio production experience in a corporate environment, design firm, or agency preferably experienced in the cosmetics/personal care category. 
• Completion of post-secondary university or college degree in Graphic Design. 
• Experience in CPG; interest in beauty preferred. 
• Solid pre-press and print knowledge in all types of consumer packaging and marketing materials. 
• Excellent project management skills with ability to prioritize own time to meet critical deadlines – must be able to multi-task 
• Ability to work well independently or within a team 
• Flexibility to work with short turnaround times in a fast-paced environment 
• Pays extremely close attention to detail to ensure projects are delivered to specification. 
• Conveys energy, enthusiasm, and superior work ethic 
• Effective interpersonal skills are required as this role has interactions with internal and external senior stakeholders. 

Software Knowledge Base:

• Proficiency in Adobe Suite  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs 
• Experience with project workflow software systems (Wrike) or similar is a plus.

What we offer:

• Competitive Group Benefits including Health Care, Dental & Vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hybrid Work
• Access to our great products

If you are looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while collaborating with an amazing team we would love to have you join us.

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly. MAV Beauty Brands is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us to provide your contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

MAV Beauty Brands

GALE is a creative media consultancy that brings business insights to brand storytelling and activates it across every channel. With expertise in business strategy, media, CRM, addressable and integrated brand communications, performance marketing, and technology, GALE creates marketing systems and communications that grow businesses. GALE delivers strong outcomes for its partners in automotive, QSR, retail, gaming, entertainment, telecom and more. Founded in 2014, the agency currently has offices in New York, Detroit, Singapore, Toronto, Austin, Los Angeles, London, and Bengaluru.

Some brands we work with: Chipotle, MilkPep/Got Milk?, H&R Block, Abbott, Aetna Insurance, Hard Rock Casinos and Santander Bank.

If you’re driven by a passion to build something great, a desire to innovate, and a commitment to achieve excellence in your craft, GALE is an excellent place for you.

GALE is currently hiring a digital focused Production Designer who has expertise in both print and digital production to join our Toronto creative team. You will be responsible to take designs during the final stages of development to ensure accuracy and prepare them for print of digital production. Your creative and technical skills to format various images and illustrations will be instrumental for delivery. You should have an eye for detail, be highly organized, self-motivated with the ability to take ownership in areas of responsibility.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and work with a talented team in building experiences for some of the best brands in the world.

Who you are…

• 3+ years experience in an integrated digital and print production role in a creative agency environment
• Solid working experience building, editing and optimizing pixel and vector graphics (Sketch, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Possess strong attention to detail
• Work well under pressure in a fast-paced collaborative environment
• Ability to manage multiple work streams and projects simultaneously
• An ability to communicate clearly with peers and across disciplines
• An eagerness to try (and adopt) new applications and working methods
• A dedication to delivering great work

Nice to have…

• Experience in asset management
• Experience in Quality Assurance testing
• Experience working with developers with an understanding of front end dev.

What you will be doing…

Production

• Digital production skills for websites and CRM
• Accurately preparing development ready files
• Speed, accuracy and efficiency
• Print pre-press production
• Preparing and packaging files for print production
• Visual QA

Design

• Creating Keynote, Powerpoint and Google slides presentations/decks
• Creating icons, infographics and diagrams
• Creating and ensuring consistency of visual elements
• Ensuring brand integrity for design elements
• Assisting Art Directors and Designers with production of style guides and brand guidelines
• Layouts and design (expanding on art direction)
• Website pages in variety of break points
• Email
• Direct mail
• General print
• Quality assurance

Technical MUST have skills…

• Figma
• Sketch
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom)
• Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Google Slides

Nice to have…

• Able to assemble clickable prototypes using Framer X
• Familiarity in print and collateral design and production
• Motion graphics familiarity with Adobe Premiere and After Effects
• Managing and cataloging of assets in Adobe Lightroom
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards for AODA
• Photo post-production experience
• Front-end HTML and CSS knowledge

Inclusion in Hiring

GALE is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Please consider applying for this role even if you do not meet 100% of the suggested requirements, and/or if you have gaps in your resume.

Inclusion in the Workplace

We believe in inclusivity and do our best work when people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skills are brought together. Our Core Values are at the root of GALE’s collaborative environment and help to foster a strong community. Our Code of Conduct, Human Resources policies and executive investment in inclusion further support and protect GALE’s inclusive workplace.

Our Hiring Process

We want you to be just as discerning in making your next career move as we are finding great talent to join our team. Our interview process generally consists of the following stages to allow you to meet a range of people from various disciplines and domains. You will be assessed at each stage before being invited to move to the next.

1. Phone screen with a member of our Talent Acquisition Team
2. Interview with the Hiring Manager, who will generally be your manager.
3. Where relevant for the role, a technical aptitude test. (i.e. for domains in technology, data science, etc.).
4. Interview with a member of our team from a different Department than yours.
5. Interview with a member of our Leadership Team.

Please discuss with our recruiters if you require any accommodations throughout the process to help enable a smooth interview (i.e. accessibility in terms of location, timing, method, etc.).

GALE

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE – YOU MUST HAVE ACCESS TO A VEHICLE. THIS IS A HYBRID-ROLE WHERE YOU WILL BE REQUIRED IN-OFFICE FOR HALF THE WEEK.

Knotty Knickers is a Canadian-based online women’s underwear and lingerie brand that delivers cute and affordable Knickers throughout North America and the UK!

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a social-savvy, experienced marketer with a passion for all things influencer marketing and creator culture! The Candidate should be a hyper creative, strategic thinker with a strong sense of influencer marketing.

We are looking for someone who can create foundations in Influencer Marketing and grow it to new heights.

You are a go-getter who thrives in a collaborative and high-growth environment and is excited to partner with a talented team of marketers, brands and creators! 

Responsibilities

• Ideate, create and execute new influencer marketing strategies to constantly grow awareness across all social platforms
• Drive brand awareness and acquire new customers for Knotty through influencer and brand partner marketing programs
• Create the overall roadmap, strategy, and plan for influencer and partner marketing channels
• Develop strategic KPIs, benchmarks and clear measurements of program success 
• Lead all aspects of Knotty’s influencer program: Research and define the list of creators we want to work with, create creative briefs, and execute strategic plans
• Structure and negotiate partnerships with influencers a that create a win-win outcome, manage organic and paid influencer collaborations across Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, and more
• Lead and continue to grow the Influencer & Partner Marketing team by providing feedback on briefs, providing contracts, and ongoing mentorship
• Maintain all communication with all influencers & third party agencies

Requirements

• Strong understanding of influencer marketing, social media, and the content creator space
• Expert in social media culture, rising trends, and emerging influencer talent
• Strong understanding of how to measure success from influencers on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
• Exceptional written/verbal communicator and strong networker 
• Work experience with influencers on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
• Excellent in telling stories and copywriting
• Must be motivated by the goals of social growth and virality
• Similar work experience with an e-commerce brand is an asset

Knotty Knickers

NOW CASTING MONERIS MERCHANTS ACROSS CANADA
TO BE FEATURED IN A TV AND DIGITAL CAMPAIGN!

Position: Production Designer – Digital + Print

Location: Hybrid

Starts: late July

Duration: 12 months

Status: Freelance

Rate: Up to $30/hour

Our retail client is looking for a Graphic Designer to join their team for 12 months starting late July. Working onsite in Brampton (hybrid model). If you have a passion for fashion and looking to join a collaborative design team, this could be the role for you.

What you’ll be doing as the Graphic Designer in this role:

• Designing for digital and print; deliverables including social media ads, banners, in-store assets, large format signage
• Adapting creative into different formats and sizes, following brand guidelines
• Editing images, sourcing images for social, and slicing and dicing creative
• Using InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Working among Studio and Graphic Designers
• Applying your fashion or retail background to quickly hit the ground running in this role

Skills needed:

• 2+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer
• Creative Suite expertise
• Passion for fashion and/or experience in design for fashion or retail client
• Able to quickly understand creative brief and work independently to get work done
• Eye for detail in your designs
• Can work within brand guidelines
• Can work onsite in Brampton min. 3 days/week

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Submit resume (and samples if applicable) to: [email protected]

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