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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Featured Saxophone and Clarinet Players for Major Athletic Brand Campaign
Job Description
A major athletic brand campaign featuring an A-list artist is casting featured musicians for an upcoming commercial production. Casting directors are seeking talented saxophone and clarinet players with distinctive looks and strong on-camera presence to appear in a high-profile advertising campaign.
This paid opportunity offers performers the chance to showcase their musical talent while working on a major commercial project. Ideal candidates should bring personality, confidence, and unique characteristics that stand out on screen.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a featured musician in a commercial campaign
- Showcase saxophone or clarinet skills on camera
- Follow creative direction from the production team
- Participate in filming and promotional content as required
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production process
- Collaborate with cast, crew, and creative teams
Requirements
- Featured Saxophone Player:
- Any gender
- African American
- Ages 18–28
- Unique and memorable features
- Strong saxophone performance skills
- Featured Clarinet Player:
- Male
- Person of Color (POC)
- Ages 25–45
- Eccentric and distinctive appearance
- Strong clarinet performance skills
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Available for commercial production commitments
- Professional attitude and reliability
Compensation
- $300 for 8–10 hours of work
- Opportunity to appear in a major athletic brand campaign
- Work alongside an A-list artist and professional production team
- Gain commercial and on-camera experience
- Exposure through a high-profile advertising project