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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