Now Hiring: Art Department Assistants

Bilingual Talent for Commercial and Lifestyle Projects

Job Description
A New York–based talent search is seeking charismatic bilingual performers fluent in Spanish and English for ongoing commercial, print, beauty, lifestyle, and digital campaigns. This opportunity is ideal for authentic storytellers who can represent the vibrant and diverse spirit of NYC. Talent should bring presence, energy, and a natural connection to the Latino community and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various commercial and lifestyle productions

• Bring authentic personality and cultural resonance to each project

• Represent NYC’s diverse community with confidence and natural presence

• Collaborate with creative teams to deliver emotionally engaging content

Requirements

• Non-union

• Ages 18+

• Women: 5’4”–5’11”

• Men: 5’11”–6’3”

• Fluent in Spanish and English

• Must reside in NYC or the Tri-State area

• Comfortable working across multiple commercial and lifestyle mediums

Compensation

• Rates vary by project

Recreational Swimmers for Health Supplement Commercial

Job Description
A health supplement commercial is seeking real women who are recreational swimmers and comfortable performing in a pool environment. Talent will participate in lifestyle and wellness-focused scenes that highlight confidence, vitality, and authentic swimming ability. This is a non-union project filming in Los Angeles with fittings scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in wellness-themed commercial scenes centered around swimming

• Perform light swimming or water-based movements as directed

• Participate in a scheduled fitting before the shoot

• Convey a natural, confident, and healthy on-camera presence

Requirements

• Women of all ethnicities

• Ages 30–60

• Recreational swimmers with comfort in the water

• Non-union talent

• Must work as a local hire in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Total: $4,750

• Fitting Rate: $250 for 8 hours

• Session Rate: $1,500 for 12 hours

• Buyout: $3,000

Asian Women for Fitness Mat Commercial

Job Description
A fitness-focused commercial is seeking fit and active Asian women to appear in promotional content for a new fitness mat product. Talent will perform light fitness movements and demonstrate the product on camera, showcasing energy, confidence, and an active lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate fitness mat usage in on-camera scenes

• Perform light exercises or poses as directed

• Maintain an energetic, healthy, and camera-ready presence

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve clean, dynamic visuals

Requirements

• Asian women

• Ages 18–50

• Fit and active appearance

• Comfortable performing basic fitness movements

Compensation

• $250 + 20% agency fee

Large and Muscular Men for National Sandwich Chain Commercial

Job Description
A major sandwich chain is casting large and muscular men for an energetic, fun commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Talent will appear in scripted scenes that highlight bold personality and strong on-camera presence. This project is ideal for men with standout size, charisma, and confidence who can bring humor and impact to a high-visibility campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial spot with strong on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Participate in a scheduled fitting prior to filming

• Deliver confident, expressive reactions and movements during scenes

Requirements

• Very large and muscular men

• Ages 30+

• Must work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Comfortable performing in a humorous commercial environment

Compensation

• $822.30 (SAG scale)

• Residuals when the ad airs

Female Pianist for Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a skilled female pianist to portray a thoughtful, focused musician with a dedicated presence. Talent should possess elegant, meticulous technique and agile fingers, with the ability to deliver a convincing performance on camera. Makeup will be applied to simulate light eczema, and the pianist must be comfortable gently scratching on cue. This role includes travel options for non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano playing on camera with precision and emotional depth

• Portray a pensive, dedicated musician in various scenes

• Participate in a virtual callback and on-set fitting

• Work with makeup artists applying light special-effects makeup

• Deliver consistent performance across multiple takes

Requirements

• Female pianist, approximately ages 40–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Strong piano skills and confident performance ability

• No allergies to makeup products

• Comfortable with light acting elements

Compensation

• Session Fee: $700 for 12 hours

• Fitting Fee: $150 for 3 hours

• Usage Fee: $5,000 (if recognizable in final asset)

• Travel Fee (if applicable): $350 per day

• Down Day/Rehearsal (if applicable): $350 per day

• Per Diem (if applicable): $75 per day

• Renewal option available for up to 2 additional years at a 10% bump

• Agency Fee: +20% on all rates

• Production may provide flight, hotel, and transportation for non-local talent

Hero Tech for HVAC Commercial

Job Description
An HVAC commercial shooting in Jacksonville, North Carolina is seeking a Hero Tech to represent the face of a local HVAC company. This non-speaking role will feature the talent interacting with homeowners and showcasing basic workmanship skills while maintaining a strong, trustworthy on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Hero Tech in a non-speaking commercial role

• Interact with homeowners on camera in a friendly, professional manner

• Demonstrate simple HVAC-related tasks as guided by an authorized technician

• Maintain a polished, reliable appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• White male, ages 35–45

• Athletic build with a professional look

• Trustworthy, hardworking presence

• Comfortable demonstrating light, guided equipment handling

• Must work as a local in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Compensation

• $500 + 20% agency fee

Job Description
A major film project recreating scenes from an iconic London Marathon journey is seeking runners and supporters for its final day of shooting. This cinematic re-creation will capture key moments including the start line and a triumphant finish. Participants will help bring authenticity, energy, and atmosphere to this pivotal sequence. Filming takes place in London, and while unpaid, reasonable travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray marathon runners or energetic supporters

• Participate in scenes recreating the start line, pre-race interactions, and the finish line celebration

• Bring high energy, authenticity, and emotional presence to the shoot

• Follow production direction to match the 2003 style mood and visuals

Requirements
Roles Needed:

• 10–14 elite-looking runners

• 5 fun runners for a lighthearted pre-race moment

• 40–50 supporters to create an uplifting finish line atmosphere

General Requirements:

• Must be available for filming in London

• Must be able to match the 2003-inspired visual mood provided

• Comfortable participating in an energetic outdoor shoot

Compensation

• Unpaid, but travel expenses and refreshments provided

Families for Indiana Tourism Holiday Commercial

Job Description
A holiday-themed commercial is seeking real families for a tourism campaign filming in Spencer County, Indiana. The project features a festive Christmas setting and aims to capture joyful, heartwarming moments with authentic family interactions. This is a half-day shoot offering a competitive rate for participating families.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family in a holiday commercial

• Participate in festive, joyful scenes that showcase togetherness

• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural moments

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements

• Real families with:

  • Parents in their late 20s to late 30s or early 40s

  • At least two children ages 5–13 (additional children welcome)

• Must be available to film in Spencer County, Indiana

• Comfortable appearing in a Christmas-themed commercial

• Must provide a current family photo

Compensation

• $575 for a half-day (4 hours)

African American Stand-Ins for MLB Commercial

Job Description
A sports commercial for a major baseball brand is seeking African American male stand-ins who resemble Ken Griffey Jr. Talent should closely match his look and be approximately 6’3″ in height. This project will shoot in Fort Lauderdale and offers a competitive day rate. Ideal candidates can match the athlete’s build, stature, and overall presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, framing, and rehearsal setups

• Match the look, height, and physical proportions of Ken Griffey Jr.

• Follow direction from the production crew to maintain continuity

• Be punctual, professional, and ready to work on set

Requirements

• African American males

• Should resemble Ken Griffey Jr.

• Approximately 6’3″ in height

• Age range matching the athlete’s appearance (slightly over or under acceptable)

• Must be available to work in Fort Lauderdale

Compensation

• $200 minus 20% agency fee

Women Passionate About Skincare for Deodorant Campaign (Ages 20–26)

Job Description
A deodorant brand is seeking women ages 20–26 who are genuinely passionate about skincare to participate in an upcoming campaign. This project focuses on celebrating real beauty routines and authentic skincare lovers—no models or actors are being considered. Filming is scheduled to take place at the end of January 2026, offering a well-paid opportunity for selected participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle-based skincare and deodorant shoot

• Showcase authentic skincare routines and natural enthusiasm

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture high-quality content

• Maintain professionalism and comfort on camera

Requirements

• Women ages 20–26

• Must have a genuine interest in skincare

• No models or actors

• Comfortable being featured in a beauty-focused campaign

Compensation

• Well-paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Real Factory Workers for Detroit Commercial (Ages 25–70)

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking real factory and blue-collar workers from the Greater Detroit area. The project aims to highlight authentic, hardworking individuals with big personalities and natural storytelling charm. No acting experience is required—production wants real people with real-life experiences. Filming will take place over one to two days between late February and early March 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional commercial shoot

• Share genuine personality, character, and lived experience

• Work collaboratively with the production team

• Represent Detroit’s workforce with pride and authenticity

Requirements

• Real factory or blue-collar workers

• Ages 25–70

• All ethnicities and industries welcome

• Must be based in the Greater Detroit area

• No acting experience necessary

Compensation

• Up to $3,200 per person if selected

Middle Eastern & North African Talent Needed (Ages 40+)

Job Description
A major gaming project is looking for Middle Eastern and North African men and women ages 40 and older for a well-paid shoot taking place in Manchester. This opportunity is open to individuals who can bring authentic representation to the production. Talent must not be photosensitive and must be available to work directly without representation from another casting or modeling agency.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional gaming-related shoot

• Follow direction from the production team

• Bring authentic cultural representation to the project

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Middle Eastern or North African heritage

• Ages 40+

• Must not be photosensitive

• Cannot be represented by another casting or modeling agency

• Must be able to work in Manchester

Compensation

• Well-paid project (full details provided upon selection)