Entertainment Careers Casting Calls and Auditions

The VIP Manager will lead the VIP Services program with the goal of delivering exceptional service to guests through unforgettable experiences at a restaurant, bar, and entertainment destination. This person will collaborate with venue leadership and operations in developing a strategic plan to maximize exposure, revenue, and overall guest satisfaction for the VIP Services program. Reports to General Manager.

This position includes base salary + commission.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and grow the VIP Services program by establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to VIP guests, influencers, casino hosts, hotel concierges, group sales departments, and industry contacts.
• Engage in networking activities, attend industry events, and build a personal network of high-profile relationships. Identify opportunities to enhance the VIP experience through partnerships, collaborations, and special offerings.
• Provide information about the venue’s offerings, including VIP services, bottle service, and special events. Promote and upsell VIP services, packages, and promotions to maximize VIP table sales and profitability.
• Proactively communicate with VIP guests through various channels, including phone calls, emails, and personalized invitations to special events. Maintain client information in reservation management system while facilitating reservation requests promptly and without error.
• Coordinate VIP services for high-profile VIP guests and clients creating personalized experiences. Collaborate with internal departments and vendors on creative development and advancement of events and special projects. Manage and clearly describe objectives regarding marketing, schedules, staffing and equipment needs to ensure success.
• Communicate and collaborate with venue operations for the flawless execution of guest experiences. Attend weekly meetings with operations management to review upcoming events for the week and attend staff pre-shift before events.
• Lead the VIP Services team in delivering exceptional service to guests through unforgettable experiences. Provide team with necessary training, including customer service, serving etiquette and new food and beverage offerings.
• Actively participate in attracting, selecting, and developing VIP Services team. Communicate performance expectations and deliver timely feedback.
• Develop and maintain process standards and SOPs for the VIP Services program to follow.
• Maintain high level of visibility throughout the facility and build guest loyalty by exceeding all expectations in service and dependability.
• Ensure consistent and positive guest service in all areas through continuous interaction and feedback requests. Continually seek improvements in operations and guest service standards through learnings and best-in-class industry trends and practices.
• Fulfill the hospitality, amenity and logistical requests for artists/musicians when in residence. Ensure maintenance of the artist/musician backstage greenroom space.
• Collaborate with venue leadership and sales and marketing teams on a strategic plan to maximize productivity, profit, and overall guest satisfaction for the VIP Services program.
• Maintain and meet all marketing requirements such as guest list, contact information forms, and social media outreach needs.
• Monitor VIP guest spending patterns and provide recommendations for personalized offerings and incentives.
• Provide weekly reporting of sales and reservation metrics and other ad-hoc reporting as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
• Degree in hotel/restaurant management is desired; a combination of practical experience and education will be considered as an alternative

Experience

• 3+ years sales or VIP services experience preferred
• Experience in social media marketing preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Superior planning and organization skills
• Passion for the hospitality and entertainment business
• Capable of creating fun in a fast-paced and stressful environment
• Ability to communicate assertively in non-aggressive, candid manner

Licenses / Certifications

• State Alcoholic Beverage Commission (ABC, TAM) Certification required
• State Food Handler Safety Card required
• Non-Gaming Sheriff’s Work Permit Card required upon hire
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record required

Location

Ole Red Las Vegas – Las Vegas, Nevada

Ryman Hospitality Properties

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

Harmony Solutions is a direct hire staffing company currently partnered with Fintech company building a mobile first financial empowerment app bringing advisory financial services directly to the users phone. As their Creative Director you will lead their UI/UX design efforts, ensure a consistent visual brand identity inside and outside the application, and incorporate gamification to guide and engage customers throughout their user experience. This is a remote friendly role with ideal locations in Miami or NYC.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Creative Director or in a similar role with a focus on UI/UX design, visual brand identity, and gamification.
• Strong portfolio showcasing UI/UX design work, digital media, consistent brand identity, and gamified experiences.
• Proficiency in UI/UX design tools and software (e.g., Adobe XD, Figma).
• Exceptional creativity and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• A passion for innovation and staying ahead of UI/UX design and gamification trends.

Founded in 2021 with an early focus on direct hire staffing in the technology arena, Harmony Solutions, LLC brings a personal touch back to the staffing industry. We understand what creates true synergy between a company and a candidate, and we leverage our experience and robust network to make quality connections. Whether you are seeking your next great career move or your company is struggling to fill your current openings, we’re here to help.

Harmony Solutions, LLC

Seeking a Creative Director who will play a pivotal role in shaping our agency’s creative direction and overseeing the execution of outstanding visual content. Your primary responsibility will be to lead and inspire a team of creative professionals while collaborating closely with clients to deliver exceptional results. This role requires a deep understanding of the production space, a passion for creativity, and the ability to drive innovative solutions.

Pay: 135-150K + Bonus

Onsite: 5 days a week Monday-Friday

**This is a hands-on position**

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to the creative team, setting the standard for excellence in content creation, design, and production.
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their vision, goals, and objectives, ensuring that creative solutions align with their brand identity and messaging.
• Team Management: Manage and mentor a team of talented creatives, including designers, art directors, copywriters, and production staff, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Concept Development: Lead brainstorming sessions and ideation processes to develop innovative and compelling concepts that resonate with clients and target audiences.
• Project Oversight: Oversee the end-to-end creative production process, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with client expectations.
• Agency Growth: Contribute to the agency’s growth by identifying new business opportunities, pitching creative concepts, and building strong client relationships.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Marketing, Advertising, Fine Arts) – Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in a creative leadership role within a production agency or related industry.
• Must be proficient in TV Campaigns.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative projects.
• Proficiency in industry-standard creative software and tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Synergy Interactive

Summary:

I’m excited to be a partnered with my client, an independently owned network of companies based in West Chester, PA, on their search to add a seasoned and enthusiastic creative to their ever-growing team! As a business, the team specializes in both the HCP + Consumer spaces working across a variety of high-science disease states for their robust client roster. After a very successful 2023 (so far) the team is excited to bring on a Art Director to join in on the fun!

As Art Director, you will be responsible for playing a vital role in partnering with internal teams and clients to design and execute innovative healthcare and pharmaceutical initiatives. Their unique ability to translate abstract concepts into dynamic, on-brand designs is instrumental in achieving desired behavior change and measurable outcomes. This role involves close collaboration with copywriters and other designers, making it central to My Client’s success in delivering scientifically and clinically sound creative solutions. If you’re ready to contribute to something remarkable – Apply below!

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Cultivate an intimate understanding of client brands, messages, and creative visions to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences, including patients and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate seamlessly with internal departments, including creative, accounts, project management, medical, and editorial teams.
• Deepen your grasp of therapeutic areas and target audiences related to the products you oversee.
• Conceive and nurture innovative brand experiences while maintaining brand consistency across all marketing materials.
• Assist in the development of the Strategic Alignment Brief, ensuring project alignment with overarching strategies.
• Create and uphold brand style guidelines, enforcing compliance across internal and external partners.
• Manage external vendors, from printers to writers, to ensure quality deliverables within timelines and budgets.
• Design solutions that surpass expectations and collaborate closely with copywriters to refine concepts.
• Review project materials, providing feedback as necessary, and deliver final project sign-off.
• Present work confidently, providing design rationale and defending your creative choices in reviews and meetings.
• Engage with clients, relay feedback to internal teams, and ensure project adherence to timelines, scopes, and budgets.
• Act as the focal point for all agency projects, upholding quality standards.
• Stay updated on advertising, branding, design, and digital trends, remaining at the forefront of industry developments.

Competencies

• Diplomacy, negotiation, and people management skills.
• Effective presentation, persuasion, and problem-solving abilities.
• Abstract thinking, innovation, and creative design skills.
• Strong communication, project management, and attention to detail.
• Integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office proficiency.

Skills Required:

• 4+ years’ of healthcare/pharmaceutical advertising marketing experience
• Preferred degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Arts, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of studio design experience, preferably in medical communications.
• Agency experience in pharmaceutical accounts is advantageous.
• Familiarity with agency workflow processes is a plus.

Contact:

Please contact Kristyn Coldewey on +1 646-810-6069 or email [email protected] if you would like to learn more about this opportunity.

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Robert Half Marketing & Creative has a client in need of a VP Group Creative Director (of copy) with strong pharmaceutical agency experience. This is a direct-hire position that can sit out of Philadelphia, NYC, or Chicago and will be onsite 3x a week.

Responsibilities:

• Juggle several tasks on a regular basis
• Mentor and manage a creative group
• Win pitches and gain client confidence
• Manage large-scale and cross channel deliverables
• Review and optimize results for every all creative work produced by the team

Requirements:

• 10 + years of agency experience with primarily with a Copy background
• The ability to manage and nurture creative talent
• A proven track record of pitching and winning new business
• The ability to inspire others and work collaboratively
• Excellent presentation skills
• Demonstrated leadership and understanding of the responsibilities of an upper management position
• The availability to travel to meet client and agency needs
• The availability and commitment to work extra hours as needed to ensure client satisfaction.

Robert Half

Internship – Art Gallery Assistant

Description of the company:

Galeries Bartoux, a family Artistic adventure.

Since 30 years, Galeries Bartoux has been an international group with 21 Art Galleries located in France, Monaco, London, New York, and Miami.

The artistic approach of the Bartoux family is to interact with the public by raising their awareness of Art while opening a window on new and exciting cultural values.

The Art Galleries of the group are open spaces. These are places of exchange and meeting between enthusiasts from different backgrounds.

Galeries Bartoux are working with great masters, established artists and emerging artists.

It’s this alchemy that creates the DNA of Galeries Bartoux.

With an unconditional love of Art and an in-depth knowledge of Artistic professions, Galeries Bartoux goes beyond prejudice.

Job’s Objectives:

Attached to the Manager of the Gallery, your missions will be the following:

• Welcome customers, provide correct and clear information about our Artists and piece of Art with a high level of service

• Support the team on administrative tasks

• Help the team achieve sales targets

• Be comfortable with the sale of high value works of Art

• Support the internal organization of the Gallery – Light art handling might be requested

• Actively participate in event planning in collaboration with the team and the Marketing department

• Support the daily upkeep of the Gallery

• Take good pictures of our Artworks for our social networks and website

The training you will receive:

– learning about our Artists and the different styles

– learning about Artistic movements

– learning about the different techniques of painting and sculpture

– learning about materials

– learning on VM (Visual Merchandising) & Marketing

– Sales training

– Learning Management

– Additional learning on sales analysis reports and planning management may be done.

Your profile:

– Skills in sales and human interactions

-Team spirit

– You are a source of proposals to impact the performance of the Gallery

– You have a sensitivity to the Art Market and the luxury environment

– Excellent presentation skills

– You are a Motivated, dynamic, rigorous, positive, and responsible person

– Very adaptable and thoughtful

– Excellent communication skills are mandatory (oral and written)

– Knowledge of basic computer tools are strongly recommended

– Fluent English is mandatory

– Knowledge of another foreign language is highly appreciated.

We recruit first and foremost a personality and selling skills!

Do you want to break the codes of the Artistic industry and contribute to the beautiful Journey of GALERIES BARTOUX and its Artists? Don’t hesitate, this job offer is for you!

Internship Offer:

· Supervisor of internship: Gallery Manager

· Location: NYC , SOHO

· Position: Gallery Assistant

· Monthly salary: UNPAID internship

· Hours per week: 35 hours per week on 5 working days with 2 days OFF

· Start date: OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER 2023

· End date: between 4 and 6 months.

GALERIES BARTOUX

Job Title: Art Director (B2B & Tech)

Client Location: remote | talent must be in Pacific or Mountain Time

Starting: 10/04/2023

Salary/Pay Rate: $45 – $50 hourly

Firm, non-negotiable: No

Hours: Full-time

Duration: 6 Months with a possibility of extending

Job Description:

Art Director (B2B & Tech)

Aquent Studios x Adobe is a custom-built creative agency partnership that provides scalability with world-class talent to Adobe’s in-house studio and web team. This collaboration creates exciting opportunities to work with Aquent Studios and impact millions of customers, showcasing Adobe’s products via innovative storytelling and unique visual experiences.

Job Description: Art Director (Partner Marketing)

In the enterprise space, Adobe is a leader in marketing and customer experience technology, helping businesses of all sizes adapt to the ever-changing expectations of the market. We’re looking for an Art Director on the Aquent Studios team to support a highly creative Adobe team to design and produce a wide range of deliverables (web, email, banners, guidelines, event and environmental assets, high-level image making, graphic design). Artistic sensibilities, technical proficiency, clear communication and problem-solving abilities are essential. Illustration and motion design skills are a huge plus.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working closely with CDs and Designers to maintain the aesthetic of the brand and ensure all materials are designed and produced accordingly
• Taking conceptual direction from CDs to create mockups and execute for final delivery
• Maintaining awareness of industry trends, incorporate new techniques, and informs others
• Proactively anticipating issues, suggesting solutions, and thinking of the big picture
• Managing multiple projects and meeting all deadlines while working collaboratively within a fast paced, reiterative environment

What you need to succeed:

• Ability to create high quality assets: an eye for detail with a sophisticated, bold and expressive aesthetic
• Passion for design, pride in your craft, and desire to take the work even further
• Knowledge of design elements (color, typography, and composition) is essential
• Experience working with design systems
• Keen understanding/awareness of brand appropriate aesthetic, culture and audience when creating assets
• Ability to quickly grasp and appropriately translate client brand guidelines
• Ability to accept and design against feedback from colleagues in a rapid iterative design process
• Ability to work collaboratively within fast paced timelines
• Exceptional attention to detail and process
• Confident, articulate presentation skills to effectively deliver creative and explain the rationale behind design decisions
• Knowledge of video or animation tools is a big plus. A general interest in computers and an aptitude for learning new technology are vital.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience working in an in-house creative team or agency
• A well-rounded portfolio showcasing a solid design aesthetic, artistic sensibilities and skills
• Ability to work in all facets of digital spaces and screens
• Graphic design, high-level image making
• Brand system design experience
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Motion graphics/animation skills a huge plus (After Effects)
• Any added skills such as photography or illustration another big plus

Portfolio with appropriate tech, B2B, user-focused samples must be submitted to be considered.

Aquent Studios

The branch Shop Manager is responsible for the overall coordination and performance of the fulfillment, dispatch, and shipping departments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervisory responsibilities

Management and supervision of all staff assigned (5-10 employees)

Essential functions

• Manage the daily operations of branch departments including fulfillment, dispatch, and shipping
• Work with Shop Managers to forecast labor needs and timelines for equipment turns
• Pull daily reports for equipment locations to determine overall workflow and efficiency
• Manage daily procedures and make improvements based on workload and overall performance of branch
• Coach and train staff regularly, always leading by example
• Conduct daily huddles and weekly team meetings to address operational concerns and motivate staff
• Identify areas of inefficiency and recommend ways to fix them to General Manager
• Lead team to meet goals, both in professional development and organizational processes
• Manage and forecast future capacity needs with General Manager and plan accordingly
• Understanding of and compliance with company policies
• Ability to work more than 8 hours in a shift and / or on weekends may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio and stage lighting
• Proven leadership skills in a time pressured environment
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proven history of outstanding customer service and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to interact with customers on a professional level
• Highly detail-oriented with superior organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, clear verbal and written communication. Fluency in English required.
• Must have demonstrated time management skills and be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced multi-task environment with minimal supervision.
• Must have strong organizational skills and be able to prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in a stressful environment with ability to adapt positively to changes in the work setting with ease
• Must be able to troubleshoot and execute other job functions with high attention to detail

Physical demands

• May be required to spend long hours standing, bending, stooping, and/or walking.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry objects up to 75 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times.
• The position requires the ability to see clearly (with or without the aid of glasses or contact lenses) during responsibilities on and off a computer.
• Must be able to communicate effectively by listening and in both written and verbal forms.
• Must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold.

Travel required

• Travel may occasionally be required to on-site systems and facilities
• Driver’s license preferred.

Required education and experience

• High school diploma or equivalent education, Bachelors preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• 5+ years working experience in AV/broadcast equipment rental and/or event execution capacity
• Experience working in a Windows / MAC OS based environment

Confidential

Casting Call: SKYCAM Utility / Reel Watcher

Project Details:

• Date: October 5th and October 7th
• Project: SKYCAM – CFB: Georgia Tech vs Miami
• Location: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL

Job Details: We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our production team for the SKYCAM coverage of the exciting college football game between Georgia Tech and Miami. As a SKYCAM Utility / Reel Watcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our aerial camera system during the live broadcast. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a high-profile sporting event and gain valuable experience in the field of sports broadcasting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the SKYCAM operator in setting up and testing the aerial camera system.
• Safely handle and operate the SKYCAM’s support equipment and cables.
• Monitor the SKYCAM’s movements and provide feedback to the operator.
• Keep a vigilant eye on the live broadcast feed, alerting the team to any potential issues or obstacles.
• Collaborate with the production crew to ensure the SKYCAM captures the best possible shots.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.

Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to focus for extended periods.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relay information accurately and quickly.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move equipment as needed.
• Experience in a similar role within the sports broadcasting industry is a plus but not required.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work well in a fast-paced live broadcasting environment.
• A passion for sports and an understanding of football is a bonus.

Compensation Details:

• October 5th: $125 for a 5-hour shift.
• October 7th: $250 for a 10-hour shift.