Casting Hipster Bartenders for IKEA Campaign in Toronto
Job Description: We are urgently seeking hipster-type bartenders for an exciting IKEA campaign. This project is looking for individuals with a unique and distinctive appearance to portray bartenders. You do not need to be a real bartender or mixologist to apply, but we are looking for those with a hipster look, including tattoos, piercings, beards, or other defining features that reflect individuality.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a bartender in the IKEA campaign, showcasing your hipster style and personality.
- Follow the direction of the production team to bring authenticity and creativity to the role.
- Participate in a professional photoshoot or video shoot.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 30-60.
- Must have a hipster look, including distinctive features like tattoos, piercings, beards, or other characteristics.
- Actual experience as a bartender is not required, but you should be able to portray one confidently.
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- Non-union members are welcome to apply (permit fees will be waived).
Compensation:
- $3,000 for selected participants.
- This is an ACTRA campaign; non-union talent can apply, and permit fees will be waived.
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