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$100/Day Chicago Casting Call for a Photo Shoot

Background Talent – Still Photo Shoot

Job Description
A still photo shoot is now casting background talent for a marketing campaign supporting an architecture or engineering company. This shoot will take place at a luxury apartment building in Chicago and involves a mix of indoor and outdoor scenes. The environment is low-key, and participants will be photographed in natural, lifestyle settings. African American individuals, especially men, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in lifestyle-style background shots in various indoor and shaded outdoor locations

  • Follow simple on-set instructions while maintaining a relaxed and natural appearance

  • Arrive on time and remain available for the scheduled window unless otherwise noted

  • Bring your own snacks and water, as no holding area is provided

Requirements

  • All genders and ages welcome (minors must have valid work permits)

  • African American skin tones highly encouraged

  • No special grooming required—natural hair, makeup, and nails are acceptable

  • Must submit two current color photos showing hairstyle and facial hair

  • Flexible availability between 7 AM–9 PM preferred

Compensation

  • $100 guaranteed for the first hour

  • $25 for each additional hour

  • Free parking available

  • Short outdoor sessions (no more than 20 minutes at a time)

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Job Description

An exclusive event at the Central Park Boathouse in New York City is seeking experienced high-end fashion models to represent top fashion brands. Models will walk, present fashion pieces, and represent the elegance and prestige of the event.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk and present designs during the high-end event.

  • Represent fashion brands with professionalism and poise.

  • Follow the direction of event coordinators and designers.

  • Maintain a polished appearance throughout the event.

Requirements

  • Minimum height of 5’9″.

  • Must provide a professional comp card.

  • Prior experience with high-end fashion brands is required.

  • Must provide the following details when applying: height, pant size, shirt size, and modeling photos.

Compensation

  • Rate: $40 per hour.

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for individuals with an eye for spotting new talent. We are seeking people who can help discover strong new faces for the modeling industry. If you know someone with unique looks and potential, you can scout them and share their details. This is a chance to contribute to the discovery of future stars while earning rewards for successful leads.

Job Responsibilities

  • Identify and scout potential new talent for modeling opportunities.

  • Submit referrals of individuals with standout looks and strong potential.

  • Assist in growing the network of new faces within the modeling industry.

Requirements

  • Passion for fashion, modeling, and talent discovery.

  • Ability to recognize individuals with unique features and market potential.

  • Open to all backgrounds and experience levels.

Compensation

  • Earn a finder’s fee if your scouted lead gets signed.

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Bridal Fashion Week Model Casting Call

Job Description
Bridal Fashion Week is seeking models to walk the runway in an exclusive upcoming showcase. This opportunity highlights the elegance and sophistication of bridal couture, giving models the chance to be part of a prestigious fashion event in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk the runway with confidence and poise during Bridal Fashion Week shows

  • Model bridal gowns and couture designs with professionalism

  • Collaborate with designers, stylists, and production staff

  • Represent the fashion brand with grace and strong stage presence

Requirements

  • Female models, 5’10” and taller

  • Measurements: Bust 34”, Waist 25”, Hips 34–35”

  • Must maintain excellent posture and runway walk

  • Open to both local and non-local talent (hotel provided for non-local models)

Compensation

  • Paid professional modeling opportunity

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Casting Call for Models – FW25 Collection Lookbook and Pop-Up

Job Description
A New York Fashion Week pop-up event is now casting models to represent the FW25 Collection. Selected talent will be featured in the brand’s lookbook and take part in the exclusive launch, with the opportunity to model in front of a live audience and fashion insiders.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model the FW25 Collection at a live NYFW pop-up store event

  • Showcase pieces for the brand’s lookbook and marketing visuals

  • Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and creative directors to achieve the desired presentation

  • Engage with event attendees and embody the style of the collection

Requirements

  • Must be based in New York City or able to attend the event

  • Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

  • Must RSVP in advance to secure participation

  • Professionalism, confidence, and enthusiasm on camera and in person

Compensation

  • Opportunity to be featured in a NYFW lookbook

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Open Casting Call for Spring Summer 26 Collection

Job Description
A major fashion presentation is now casting unsigned models for the Spring Summer 26 runway show. This is an exciting opportunity for fresh talent to showcase their look during one of the industry’s most anticipated collections. Models selected will walk the runway and represent cutting-edge fashion in front of top industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk in the Spring Summer 26 runway presentation

  • Represent the designer’s creative vision with professionalism and confidence

  • Work with stylists, makeup artists, and production teams to deliver the desired look

  • Be available for fittings, rehearsals, and the final runway show

Requirements

  • Unsigned models only

  • Must be available between September 6th–11th for preparation and fittings

Compensation

  • Runway opportunity with professional industry exposure

  • Networking with designers, stylists, and casting directors

  • Portfolio-building experience in a high-profile show

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Female Models for In-House Content (Medium–XLarge)

Job Description
A fashion brand is recruiting female models in sizes Medium and Large/XLarge for ongoing in-house content creation. This model casting seeks confident, camera-ready talent to showcase new collections across social media, e-commerce, and lookbooks. Shoots take place across Mainland and Island locations in Lagos.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model new fashion pieces for photo and short-form video content

  • Take direction to achieve clean e-commerce, lifestyle, and social looks

  • Maintain upbeat, on-brand energy on set and on camera

  • Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and content teams to meet deliverables

Requirements

  • Female models who fit size Medium or Large/XLarge

  • Bubbly, confident, and comfortable performing on camera

  • Able to work at both Mainland and Island locations in Lagos

  • Submit: full-body photos in fitted clothing, links or files of prior work, and bio data with measurements

Compensation

  • Paid in-house content sessions (rate shared upon selection)

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Female Models for New York Fashion Week

Job Description
Casting female models to walk the runway and participate in photo editorials for New York Fashion Week. This is an incredible opportunity to showcase your talent on one of the world’s most prestigious fashion stages while collaborating with top designers and photographers.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk the runway in designer collections during New York Fashion Week

  • Participate in high-fashion photo editorials

  • Represent professionalism, style, and confidence in front of audiences and cameras

  • Work closely with fashion directors, stylists, and production teams

Requirements

  • Female models, ages 18–25

  • Height: 177 cm (5’9”) and taller

  • Must have prior runway and photo editorial experience

  • Strong stage presence and ability to follow direction under high-pressure conditions

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity

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Virtual Model Call for New York Fashion Week

Job Description
A fashion brand is hosting a virtual model call for New York Fashion Week, offering aspiring and professional models the opportunity to walk in one of the industry’s most prestigious events. Models of all ages, races, and sizes are encouraged to apply. Finalists will be selected based on submissions and social media engagement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Submit a short introduction, one recent photo, and a walk video

  • Share your submission on social media and tag the designated accounts

  • Engage with the campaign online, as likes, comments, and shares will be factored into selection

  • Participate in runway events during New York Fashion Week if selected

Requirements

  • Must be available in New York City during Fashion Week

  • Open to all ages, sizes, and ethnic backgrounds

  • Confidence, authenticity, and strong runway presence are essential

  • Social media engagement will be considered during the selection process

Compensation

  • Opportunity to walk at New York Fashion Week

  • Visibility and exposure on a global fashion stage

  • Professional credit and experience with a major fashion event

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Cover Model Search for FashionX Magazine

Job Description
FashionX Magazine is launching its cover model search to discover the next face of fashion. The editorial team is looking for a model who can capture the essence of the present while setting the tone for what’s to come. This opportunity is open to both established and emerging talent ready to make a bold statement in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an editorial photoshoot for the cover of FashionX Magazine

  • Collaborate with the creative team to embody the brand’s artistic vision

  • Deliver striking, camera-ready looks that showcase individuality and presence

  • Represent the magazine with professionalism and authenticity

Requirements

  • Open to models of all backgrounds and experience levels

  • Must provide a current portfolio and recent photographs

  • Ability to bring strong personality, individuality, and presence to the shoot

  • Comfortable working with a creative team in a professional photoshoot environment

Compensation

  • Paid editorial cover shoot opportunity

  • Professional exposure as the featured model on the cover of FashionX Magazine

  • Career-defining opportunity to elevate visibility in the fashion industry

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Professional Models for New York Fashion Week 2025

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for professional models to represent a major fashion brand at New York Fashion Week 2025. This is your chance to walk one of the world’s most iconic runways and gain exposure on an international stage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk the runway at New York Fashion Week representing a global fashion brand

  • Showcase high-fashion looks with confidence and professionalism

  • Collaborate with designers, stylists, and production teams to bring the creative vision to life

  • Maintain poise and energy throughout rehearsals and live shows

Requirements

  • Male models: minimum height 6’0”

  • Female models: minimum height 5’8”

  • Must have prior professional modeling experience

  • Ability to present a strong runway presence and represent a luxury fashion brand

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity

  • Industry exposure at one of the most prestigious fashion events in the world

  • Potential for ongoing representation and brand collaborations

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Casting Call for Major Rock Band Photoshoot

Job Description
A major rock band is seeking models for a high-profile promotional photoshoot. Selected talent will be featured in creative visuals for the band’s upcoming campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot for promotional materials

  • Pose confidently and follow creative direction from the photographer and production team

  • Contribute to the authentic and edgy style of the project

Requirements

  • Female models only

  • Ethnicities: White or Hispanic

  • Must be available for the scheduled shoot date and call time

Compensation

  • $700 for 4 hours

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Casting Call for Models – Test Shoot

Job Description
A photography team is looking for new models to participate in an upcoming test shoot. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and professional models to expand their portfolios and gain exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot session

  • Pose confidently and take direction from the creative team

  • Help bring creative concepts to life on camera

Requirements

  • Open to new and experienced models

  • Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

  • Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

  • Paid test shoot opportunity

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08-08-2025

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