CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

CGEM 8th Annual Open Call – Los Angeles

Job Description: CGEM is excited to announce its 8th Annual Open Call for aspiring models and talent in Los Angeles. This open call is a unique opportunity for fresh faces to be discovered and considered for potential representation. We are looking for individuals with a passion for modeling and entertainment who are ready to take the next step in their career. Sign-ups for this exclusive event begin soon, so don’t miss your chance!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend the open call in Los Angeles to meet with the CGEM team.
  • Be prepared to showcase your best look and personality, whether through runway walking, posing, or an introductory interview.
  • Follow any specific directions given by the casting team for portfolio reviews or on-the-spot photoshoots.
  • Act professionally and be ready to discuss your goals and potential for representation.

Requirements:

  • Open to aspiring models and talent.
  • Must be able to attend the open call event in Los Angeles.
  • No prior experience required, but professionalism and a positive attitude are essential.
  • Bring current headshots or portfolio (if available), though not mandatory.
  • Wear form-fitting attire that highlights your natural look. Minimal makeup is recommended.

Compensation:

  • If selected, you will be offered potential representation with CGEM.
  • Future compensation will depend on projects, bookings, and contracts arranged by CGEM.
  • This is a non-paid open call event, but offers an opportunity for career growth and professional representation.

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Job Description

NotYetArt is casting models for ODYSSEY, an NYFW SS27 multi-brand runway show in New York City featuring emerging designers and independent fashion labels. The production is seeking models from all backgrounds and experience levels who are ready to represent a diverse range of designers on the runway.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk the runway for participating emerging designers and fashion labels.
  • Model assigned garments professionally during the NYFW show.
  • Attend required casting, fitting, and preparation sessions.
  • Follow direction from designers, stylists, and runway production staff.
  • Maintain a professional and confident presence throughout the event.

Requirements

  • Models of all backgrounds are welcome to apply.
  • All experience levels will be considered.
  • Comfortable walking in a professional runway environment.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Nasaire Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is seeking an actor to portray Nasaire for upcoming filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting is looking for talent who can resemble the real-life subject and comfortably portray a gay male in dramatic recreation scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content. This is a non-speaking role with no scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Nasaire in true crime recreation scenes.
  • Recreate dramatic moments based on the production’s storyline.
  • Perform scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.
  • Follow blocking and performance direction from the production team.
  • Maintain character continuity throughout filming.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

  • Male talent.
  • Early 20s.
  • Must resemble the real-life subject.
  • Comfortable portraying a gay male character.
  • Comfortable performing scripted violence and murder-related scenes.
  • Must be available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
  • No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

  • $250 per day.
  • Hotel accommodations provided.
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Male Models for New York Fashion Week Brand Activation

Job Description

A New York Fashion Week brand activation is seeking hunky male models for a paid modeling opportunity in New York City. Casting is looking for confident, athletic men with muscular builds, broad shoulders, and strong arms who are comfortable engaging with consumers while being photographed and filmed. Models of all ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent a brand during a New York Fashion Week activation.
  • Carry promotional products as required during the event.
  • Interact naturally and professionally with consumers.
  • Appear in photo and video content captured throughout the activation.
  • Follow direction from the event and production teams.
  • Maintain a confident, energetic, and professional presence.

Requirements

  • Male models.
  • Ages 21–40.
  • Height of 6’2″ or taller.
  • Athletic, muscular physique with broad shoulders and strong arms.
  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
  • Comfortable interacting with consumers and appearing on camera.
  • Must be available to work in New York City.

Compensation

  • $2,000 for an 8-hour workday.
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Job Description

A national retailer is seeking a female apparel fit model in the Little Rock, Arkansas area for ongoing part-time bookings. The selected model will help the retailer evaluate the fit, sizing, and overall feel of women’s clothing during apparel fitting sessions. This opportunity is best suited for someone whose measurements closely match the required specifications and who has flexible weekday availability. Bookings typically take place one to two times per week and last approximately one to two hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in professional apparel fitting sessions for a national retailer.
  • Try on tops, dresses, bottoms, and other apparel as requested.
  • Assist the team in evaluating garment fit and sizing.
  • Follow instructions during each fitting session.

Requirements

  • Female fit models.
  • Height: 5’6″ / 66 inches without shoes.
  • Bust: 38 inches.
  • Waist: 33 inches.
  • Hips: 41 inches.
  • Typically wears size M or 12 in tops and dresses.
  • Typically wears size M or 10 in bottoms.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity with hourly compensation.
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Job Description

A New York Fashion Week model casting is seeking models to walk in upcoming runway showcases in New York City. Selected talent will have the opportunity to participate in Indie Fashion & Arts Network events featuring independent designers and fashion brands. Models should arrive confident, prepared, and runway-ready.

Job Responsibilities

  • Present a confident and professional runway walk.
  • Participate in NYFW runway showcases if selected.
  • Follow instructions from casting, designers, and event production teams.
  • Maintain a professional presence throughout casting and runway activities.

Requirements

  • Models interested in New York Fashion Week opportunities.
  • Must attend the casting in person.
  • Wear all-black attire to the casting.
  • Bring a professional headshot or comp card.
  • Arrive prepared to demonstrate your runway walk.
  • Professional, confident, and runway-ready presentation expected.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Job Description

A handmade designer showcase taking place during New York Fashion Week is holding an open casting call for models in Brooklyn, New York. Selected models will be considered to walk in the upcoming fashion show featuring handmade designer pieces. The casting is being held in person on a first-come, first-served basis. Models will be asked to demonstrate their runway walk and have photos taken for designer consideration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend the in-person model casting in Brooklyn.
  • Demonstrate your runway walk for the casting team.
  • Participate in casting photos.
  • Model handmade designer looks during the NYFW showcase if selected.
  • Follow direction from designers and the production team.

Requirements

  • Models interested in walking during New York Fashion Week.
  • Models will be seen in the order they arrive.
  • Check in with staff upon arrival.
  • Only models attending the in-person casting will be submitted to designers.
  • Digital submissions are not accepted.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Job Description

A live fashion event in New York is casting male and female models for a production featuring two major clothing brands. The opportunity is open to adult models interested in working in a high-fashion and streetwear-focused environment. Selected talent will participate in the live event and should be comfortable presenting clothing professionally in front of an audience and production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model clothing during a live fashion event.
  • Represent featured fashion and streetwear looks professionally.
  • Follow styling, positioning, and production direction.
  • Maintain a confident and professional presence throughout the event.
  • Collaborate with the event and production teams as needed.

Requirements

  • Male and female models.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Must be available to work in New York.
  • Comfortable participating in a live fashion event.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Skills:
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Lifetime Series Casting Call – Audience Members

Job Description

A new Lifetime series is casting audience members in Hollywood, Florida. The production is seeking energetic, engaged, and interactive talent who can bring authentic reactions and enthusiasm to a studio audience setting. This paid background opportunity is ideal for performers who are comfortable responding naturally to the action taking place during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a studio audience member for a Lifetime series.
  • Provide natural and enthusiastic reactions during filming.
  • Remain engaged and attentive throughout production.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Help create an energetic and authentic studio atmosphere.

Requirements

  • Ages 20–45.
  • Must be able to work in Hollywood, Florida.
  • Energetic, interactive, and comfortable on camera.
  • Able to provide natural reactions in a studio environment.
  • Must be comfortable with a 60-day net payment schedule.

Compensation

  • $200 for 10 hours.
  • Additional applicable agency fee.
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Job Description

A New York City casting is seeking freelance models with martial arts experience for an upcoming photoshoot. The opportunity is open to talent of all genders and ethnicities, with models ages 18–25 preferred. Applicants must have genuine martial arts experience, although no specific discipline is required. This opportunity is ideal for models who can combine a strong on-camera presence with authentic movement and martial arts ability.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model professionally during the scheduled NYC-area shoot.
  • Perform movement or poses informed by martial arts experience.
  • Follow creative direction from the production team.
  • Maintain a professional and confident presence throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Preferred age range: 18–25.
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities.
  • Must have martial arts experience.
  • All martial arts disciplines are welcome.
  • Comfortable performing and modeling on camera.

Compensation

  • Compensation details were not provided in the casting notice.
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Job Description

A three-minute video installation filming in New York is casting Millennial and Gen Z talent for a creative project exploring modern online-obsessed culture. The production is looking for New York-based performers with expressive faces who can bring personality, emotion, and natural energy to the camera. Filming will take place in Manhattan or Brooklyn. Selected talent will also participate in a brief pre-light session before the main shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform naturally and expressively for a creative video installation.
  • Follow visual and performance direction from the production team.
  • Bring strong facial expressions and personality to the project.
  • Participate in the required pre-light session.
  • Remain professional and camera-ready throughout production.

Requirements

  • Millennial and Gen Z talent.
  • Expressive, distinctive, and comfortable performing on camera.
  • Must be available for both the pre-light session and filming.
  • Submit a self-tape lip-syncing to a favorite song for up to 60 seconds.

Compensation

  • $400 for up to 12 hours.
  • Includes an additional quick pre-light session of up to one hour.
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Untitled Tennis Project – Black Male Child Photo Double

Job Description

An untitled tennis project is seeking a young Black male photo double to match a principal child actor for upcoming filming in New York City. This paid background opportunity is looking for talent with dark brown hair who can closely match the principal performer and work professionally on a television or film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal child actor
• Perform on-camera actions as directed by the production team
• Maintain continuity with the principal performer during filming
• Follow instructions from the director and production team
• Be available for multiple potential filming days in New York City

Requirements

• Black male child actor
• Ages 9–13
• Dark brown hair
• Approximately 4’10″–5’0″ tall
• Must be available to work in New York City
• Comfortable working as a photo double on a professional production

Compensation

• $270 for 8 hours

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RIO Spring/Summer 2027 New York Fashion Week Model Open Call

Job Description

A New York Fashion Week model open call is seeking fresh models and artists to be featured in the RIO Spring/Summer 2027 runway show in New York City. This opportunity is open to aspiring and established talent of all backgrounds, with no previous modeling experience required. Individuals with confidence, creativity, strong presence, and a distinctive personal style are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a model or featured artist in the Spring/Summer 2027 runway presentation
• Walk and present confidently during the New York Fashion Week show
• Follow creative direction from the runway and production teams
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude throughout the production
• Represent the collection with confidence, personality, and individuality

Requirements

• Open to all ages
• Open to all genders, races, and sizes
• No previous modeling experience required
• Strong confidence, personality, and runway presence
• Comfortable participating in a professional fashion show environment
• Must be available to participate in New York City

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent

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