Casting Call for Major Hip Hop Artist x Major Athletic Brand Campaign – New York
Job Description:
Esprit Casting is seeking unique and eccentric individuals to participate in an exciting campaign for a collaboration between a major male hip hop artist and a major athletic brand. This shoot will take place in New York and is a great opportunity for those with standout, distinctive features to represent the brand in a dynamic and high-profile campaign. The production is looking for featured models as well as background talent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Featured Models: Participate in on-camera work, showcasing the brand’s products. You will be a focal point in the campaign, requiring engaging and dynamic energy.
- Featured Background Talent (BG): Appear in background scenes, supporting the main campaign elements. You will help create the atmosphere and aesthetic for the shoot.
Requirements:
- Gender: Open to all genders
- Age Range: 18-30 years old
- Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
- Must have unique and eccentric features that stand out.
Compensation:
- Featured Models: $300 for an 8-hour workday
- Featured Background Talent: $125 for an 8-hour workday
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