Senior Design Manager

Job Description

“Room to Become” is a paid, non-union branded short film for a national student housing company filming in the Denver metro area. The 60-second commercial follows a college student through everyday apartment life with roommates, showing how the space gradually becomes a home and the student grows into a more confident version of themselves. The production is seeking naturalistic performers with subtle, believable acting styles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a 60-second branded short film with additional cutdowns.
• Deliver natural, grounded, and observational performances.
• Perform dialogue, reactions, physical comedy, or improvisation depending on the role.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction throughout production.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• The Student: Playing age 18–24, any gender or ethnicity; grounded, warm, and capable of showing a character growing from guarded newcomer to confident young adult.
• The Roommate: Playing age 18–24, any gender or ethnicity; relaxed, friendly, and comfortable with light dialogue.
• Friends: Playing age 18–24; part of the student’s growing social circle. Physical comedy or improvisation skills are a plus.
• Performers must be 18 or older.
• Local Denver metro area talent only.
• No travel or lodging provided.

Compensation

• The Student: $350 flat rate.
• The Roommate: $250 flat rate.
• Friends: $200 each.
• Rates include the shoot day and usage buyout in perpetuity across all media, including paid, social, web, and connected TV.
• Meals provided on set.

Job Description

“The Walk-In” is a 45-second commercial for Reveeu seeking three actors in the Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas area. The concept centers on one messy table and the unexpected arrival of someone who instantly changes the entire dynamic. The production is looking for performers who can deliver subtle, character-driven comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a 45-second commercial.
• Deliver natural comedic reactions and character-driven performances.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Maya: Casting director character who is dry, over it, but still trying.
• Jordan: Producer character who thinks he is organized but is not.
• Alex: Walk-in character who is calm and slightly too pleased.
• Local Dallas–Fort Worth talent preferred.
• Must be comfortable signing a release for the project.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Gas and snacks provided.
• Credit provided.

Job Description

“Reservations for Two” is an upcoming short film seeking background actors for a restaurant scene in the Tallahassee, Florida area. The production is looking for adults to portray restaurant patrons, with couples and groups encouraged to participate together.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a restaurant scene.
• Perform natural restaurant patron actions as directed.
• Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

• Adults interested in portraying restaurant patrons.
• Couples and groups are welcome to participate together.
• Must be available to work in the Tallahassee, Florida area.
• Must be comfortable filming during the morning before the restaurant opens.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Participants may be considered for future paid opportunities.

Job Description

“From Me, To You” is a paid short film musical seeking actors and singers for multiple roles in Mobile, Daphne, and Fairhope, Alabama. The story follows a young woman who, after losing her father to war, finds hope through friendship and love until circumstances force her to find a new path forward. All roles require singing.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character in a short film musical.
• Deliver both dramatic acting and vocal performances.
• Participate in an in-person audition if selected.
• Follow performance, musical, and creative direction throughout production.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Thad: Female, late teens.
• Gustav: Male, late teens to early 20s.
• Roxana: Female, 30s.
• Mina: Female, early 50s.
• Strong acting and singing abilities required for all roles.
• Must be able to work in Mobile, Daphne, or Fairhope, Alabama.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rates have not been provided.

Job Description

“Sponsored By” is a senior thesis short film seeking performers to portray businessmen in Loveland, Colorado. The comedy follows a divorced father who begins coaching a Little League baseball team in hopes of impressing his boss, earning a promotion, and securing an invitation to an exclusive BBQ.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a businessman in scenes for the short film.
• Perform background and supporting actions as directed by the production team.
• Be comfortable with periods of sitting and waiting between scenes.
• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional conduct throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be able to portray a businessman between approximately 30–50 years old.
• Must be able to work in Loveland, Colorado.
• Comfortable spending extended periods sitting and waiting on set.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• IMDb credit provided.

Job Description

“Girl Scouts” is a short comedy film casting multiple roles in the Austin–San Marcos, Texas area. The story follows an ordinary trip to the grocery store that becomes increasingly frustrating when a man encounters a determined group of Girl Scouts. What begins as a quick stop turns into a comedic battle of patience, persistence, and the power of a box of cookies.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character in a comedic short film.
• Deliver expressive, character-driven performances suited to the project’s playful tone.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Ben: Male, 20s, Black; sarcastic, impatient, and easily irritated.
• Nicole: Female, 20s, Black; warm and playful with a school-charm-rebel personality.
• Girl Scouts: Girls, approximately ages 5–13; energetic, confident, determined, and playful.
• Spiritual Vendor: Male, any ethnicity, 20s–30s; quirky, charismatic, and confident.
• Old Man: Male, 60s; neighborhood grandpa type who is blunt, unbothered, and always has something to say.
• Evangelist: Female, 20s–30s; warm, passionate, confident, highly expressive, and enthusiastic about her beliefs.
• Infused Sweets Vendor: Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–30s.
• Must be able to work in the Austin–San Marcos, Texas area.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been provided.

Job Description

“Why I Got Fired” is an independent short film seeking actors for two lead roles in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The story follows a bored night security guard who discovers an escaped patient in a rainy alley and asks him to be a gentleman. The production is looking for performers who can bring mystery, tension, and dark character-driven energy to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in an independent short film.
• Deliver a compelling performance suited to a tense, atmospheric story.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during production.
• Collaborate professionally with the director and production team.

Requirements

• Myra: Female, 30s; charming, sharp, dangerous, secretive, and comfortable portraying a sultry character.
• Myra must be comfortable performing in rain and appearing barefoot or in a straitjacket as required by the scene.
• Sam: Male, 40s; portrays a grounded, weary security guard who is easily fooled but good-hearted.
• Must be available to audition in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been provided.

Job Description

A cinematic Nike spec commercial is seeking a Black male actor to portray a coach in a student-produced project filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The short follows a runner during a cross-country run while his coach rides alongside him on horseback, pushing him to keep going. The production will feature an intense, raw, and physically demanding visual style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident and commanding coach in a cinematic spec commercial.
• Perform scenes alongside a runner during a cross-country sequence.
• Deliver a strong physical and emotional performance as the coach challenges and motivates the runner.
• Spend significant portions of filming mounted on horseback.
• Follow performance, movement, and creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Black male actor, approximately late 40s–50s.
• Strong, weathered, confident, and commanding screen presence.
• Must be comfortable riding a horse.
• Previous horseback riding experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rate has not been provided.

Job Description

Impact Marketing & Promotions is seeking experienced brand ambassadors for four upcoming liquor tasting events in Tarpon Springs, Florida. The ideal candidates are reliable, professional, outgoing, and confident engaging with customers while promoting products and driving sales.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the featured liquor brands professionally during in-store tasting events.
• Engage customers and provide a welcoming promotional experience.
• Promote featured products and use strong sales skills to encourage customer interest.
• Set up and maintain a clean, professional tasting station.
• Interact professionally with customers and store staff throughout each event.

Requirements

• Previous brand ambassador, promotional, sales, or customer engagement experience preferred.
• Strong selling skills are required.
• Must be reliable, professional, and outgoing.
• Must be available to work in Tarpon Springs, Florida.
• Professional black attire and black shoes required.

Compensation

• $30 per hour.
• Three-hour shifts.

Job Description

A political advertising campaign is seeking an authentic Alabama male voiceover artist for a 30-second streaming radio spot. The project is for a Democratic political client and is expected to run for four weeks. Talent should provide a natural, credible Alabama voice suitable for professional political advertising.

Job Responsibilities

• Record voiceover for a 30-second streaming radio advertisement.
• Deliver an authentic Alabama voice and natural performance.
• Follow performance and recording direction provided by the production team.
• Complete the recording within the production’s required turnaround.

Requirements

• Male voiceover talent, ages 30–50.
• Must provide an authentic Alabama voice.
• Must meet applicable union requirements for the project.

Compensation

• Union scale.
• Additional 10% agent fee.
• 30-second streaming radio spot with a four-week run.

Job Description

“9 HATS” is an independent urban crime drama thriller seeking actors for a feature-length production filming in New Jersey and surrounding areas. The story follows Malik, a talented young man with dreams of becoming an engineer whose life is pulled in conflicting directions by financial pressure, family responsibilities, and the streets. The production is casting lead and supporting performers for multiple roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned lead or supporting role in the feature film.
• Deliver authentic performances suited to a gritty urban crime drama.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during production.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.

Requirements

• Lead Role – Malik: Male, ages 20s–30s.
• Supporting Roles: Male and female actors, approximately ages 20s–50s.
• Various additional roles available.
• Open to diverse ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds.
• Must be interested in participating in an independent feature film production.
• Must be able to work in New Jersey or surrounding areas.

Compensation

• Unpaid volunteer opportunity.
• Meals and refreshments provided during production.
• Screen credit provided.
• Footage or materials provided when applicable.

Job Description

A scripted psychological thriller for the Mack Hopkins YouTube channel is seeking four lead actors in Los Angeles, California. The story follows five strangers who wake up inside a sealed white room and are told that one of them is a robot. This contained, dialogue-driven production will feature close-ups, long takes, and intense dramatic performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in a scripted psychological thriller.
• Deliver dialogue-driven dramatic performances during close-ups and extended takes.
• Participate in scenes involving simulated gun violence, stage blood, and strong language.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction throughout production.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Patrick: Male, 30s, any ethnicity, short or bald with tattoos; portrays a cop who takes the gun first and progresses from menace to remorse.
• Jana: Woman, 30s, Asian; calm and precise character who understands what is happening. Largest speaking role.
• Bella: Woman, early 20s, Black; terrified and interrogated at gunpoint before panicking and attacking.
• Walter: Male, 60s, any ethnicity; portrays a grandfatherly history teacher who ultimately begs for his life.
• Must be comfortable with simulated gun violence, stage blood, and strong language.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• $250 per day flat rate.
• Wardrobe, meals, and props provided.