Now Casting: Male MPC/Akai Sampler Musician for Commercial Shoot
Job Description
An international commercial campaign is seeking a talented male musician with hands-on experience using samplers such as the MPC or Akai. This is a featured role in a premium production taking place in Croatia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital music production, sampler performance, and a confident on-camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform using MPC or Akai sampler for commercial footage
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Showcase technical ability and rhythm in a visually compelling way
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Collaborate with the creative team to achieve specific performance shots
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Participate in pre-shoot fittings and follow on-set direction professionally
Requirements
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Male, age 50+, any ethnicity
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Must be a real musician with experience using MPC or Akai samplers
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Must have a valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity
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Comfortable traveling and filming internationally
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Must include a description of musical experience in the submission
Compensation
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OCP session fee: $750 for 10 hours
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Overtime: 1.5x hourly rate
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Travel day: $375
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Fitting: $150 for 2 hours
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Buyout: $3,500 if recognizable in final content
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Optional Print/OOH Buyout: $1,500
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Option Term 1: +10%
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Per diem: $75
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Flights and accommodations fully covered
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Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion Musicians Needed for Commercial
Job Description:
A commercial project is casting real musicians to bring authentic talent to screen. This opportunity is open to men and women ages 25–40 of any ethnic background who are experienced with brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments. Whether you’re a solo performer or part of a larger ensemble, if you live and breathe music, this is your chance to be featured in a national spot.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform with your own brass, woodwind, or percussion instrument on set
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Follow direction and adapt to performance requirements
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Deliver professional presence and energy on camera
Requirements:
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Must be legally 25 years or older
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Must be an experienced player of brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments
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Must be available for commercial shoot dates (exact date TBD)
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Must be comfortable performing on camera
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Open to all genders and ethnic backgrounds
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon casting consideration)