Casting Call: Join the Crew of “Below Deck” – Now Hiring Experienced Yachties!
Job Details: “Below Deck” is a hit reality docu-series that captures the dynamic and often exhilarating life of yacht crew members. We are seeking highly skilled and vibrant individuals to work and live aboard a sumptuous mega yacht. The series will follow the lives of the crew as they cater to the needs of prestigious charter guests, while exploring exotic locales and navigating the interpersonal drama that comes with living in close quarters.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide top-tier service and hospitality to guests.
- Perform all duties pertaining to the specific role aboard the yacht, maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
- Engage with the film crew and participate in on-camera interviews and interactions as required.
- Maintain professionalism and discretion at all times.
- Work collaboratively with the entire crew to ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience for guests.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in the yachting industry, with verifiable references.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work long hours and live on board for the duration of the filming period.
- Flexibility to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
- Willingness to be filmed and to share aspects of personal and professional life on camera.
- Relevant certifications for chosen position (e.g., maritime licenses, culinary certifications).
Compensation:
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and standard industry rates.
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Job Description
An upcoming vertical drama proof of concept is seeking experienced crew members to join a fast-paced, collaborative production in Los Angeles. This project represents the next step toward full series financing and already has strong creative talent and locations attached. Ideal candidates are comfortable working in a narrative setting and shooting content designed specifically for vertical platforms.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate with the director and core crew to execute a polished proof of concept
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Work efficiently in a fast-moving production environment
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Support high-quality storytelling through technical expertise
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Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set
Available Crew Roles
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2nd Camera Operator
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Assist with camera coverage and setup
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Comfortable shooting vertical-format content
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Narrative experience is a plus
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Sound / Boom Operator
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Capture clean, professional-quality audio
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Operate boom and manage on-set sound needs
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Experience with dialogue-driven scenes preferred
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Requirements
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Must be based in or able to work locally in Los Angeles
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Prior on-set experience in film or digital productions
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Comfortable working collaboratively in a small crew environment
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Reliable, communicative, and detail-oriented
Compensation
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$1,000 total per role
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Paid crew positions
Job Description
A short thesis film is seeking talented Hair Stylists and Makeup Artists to join the creative team for an upcoming psychological drama project. This visually driven short film blends fantasy and reality through symbolic imagery and emotionally grounded performances. This opportunity is ideal for artists looking to expand their portfolios, gain on-set experience, and collaborate closely with an indie film production team.
Job Responsibilities
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Create two contrasting looks for on-screen talent:
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Glamorous, polished 1950s pageant-style fantasy looks
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Natural, tired, realistic “real-world” looks
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Help visually communicate the contrast between fantasy and reality through hair and makeup design
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Collaborate closely with the director and costume department to ensure visual continuity
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Provide touch-ups and maintain looks throughout filming days
Requirements
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Experience or strong interest in stylized, symbolic storytelling
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Ability to recreate vintage-inspired glam hair and makeup looks
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Comfortable working on set in a collaborative, student/indie film environment
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Reliable, creative, and detail-oriented
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Open to unpaid projects that offer credit and portfolio-building experience
Compensation Details
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Unpaid
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On-screen credit provided
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Meals provided during filming