Wayward Creative Casting

Dog Owners and Their Well-Behaved Dogs for Pet Brand Campaign

Job Description:
A major pet food brand is looking for charismatic Sydney-based individuals and their adorable, well-trained dogs for a fun commercial shoot. This shoot celebrates the bond between pets and owners and is open to people of all backgrounds, aged 20–50. Whether you’re a proud dog parent or your pup steals the show, this is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a national campaign while getting generously paid.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional on-camera shoot with your dog

• Showcase natural interactions and chemistry between you and your pet

• Be available for 1–2 full shoot days and possibly an additional day if needed

• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic and engaging moments

Requirements:

• Dog owners aged 20–50 based in Sydney

• Dogs must be friendly, well-behaved, and camera-ready

• Open to being considered with or without your dog (they may also be cast individually)

• Must be available for shoot dates and respond to casting instructions promptly

• Must submit clear photos of you and your dog along with your contact info and dog’s breed

Compensation:

• Owner Fee: Up to $6,000 AUD

• Dog Fee: $1,600 AUD

• Additional Shoot Day (if required): $1,000 AUD

• Plus Superannuation (if applicable)

• Total compensation may reach up to $8,600+ AUD

Heterosexual Real Couple for Airline Commercial

Job Description
A Sydney-based production is looking for a real heterosexual couple in their late 30s to appear as passengers in a commercial for a major Australian airline. No professional acting experience is required—just a natural presence and comfort in front of the camera. This is a great opportunity for couples who want to share a unique experience together while getting paid.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple traveling as airline passengers in a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from production for basic on-camera positioning and reactions

• Participate in two days of filming at Sydney Airport

• Present authentic chemistry and ease on camera

Requirements

• Real heterosexual couple, both aged 35–40

• Based in Sydney

• All backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

• Experience on camera is helpful but not required

Compensation

• $12,000 AUD total per couple ($6,000 AUD each)

• Compensation is subject to tax, with superannuation included

Weight-Loss Campaign Talent (Multiple Roles)

Job Description
A feel-good advertising campaign is casting Sydney-based individuals who embody confidence and authenticity. Producers seek plus-size women and mature men ready to share vibrant energy on screen for a single shoot day in mid-July, with a potential ADR session. This charming spot will celebrate real people and healthy lifestyle journeys across broadcast and digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring natural charisma and relatable presence to commercial scenes

• Follow direction to capture heartfelt, optimistic moments that inspire viewers

• Work closely with director, wardrobe, and glam teams to maintain continuity

• Deliver brief voice-over or pickup lines if an ADR session is scheduled

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent, sizes 16 +, ages 30–40 (Role A)

• Female-identifying talent, sizes 16 +, ages 40–50 (Role B)

• Male-identifying talent, size XXL, ages 45–55 (Role C)

• Sydney local or able to self-report; any ethnic background welcome

• Comfortable appearing on camera with minimal rehearsal time

Compensation

• $8,800 AUD flat fee (less tax, plus super) for main shoot day

• Additional shoot days, if needed, paid at $1,000 AUD per day

• On-set catering, production insurance, and credit included