Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A TV show is seeking local talent and extras for filming in Tempe and Scottsdale, Arizona. The production is casting a young boy, multiple adult women, and an adult man for several on-camera roles. Selected talent will work for six hours or less in professional studio locations.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as assigned talent or an extra in a TV show production.
• Perform natural on-camera actions according to production direction.
• Work professionally with the cast and production team.
• Travel between or report to the assigned Tempe or Scottsdale filming location as required.

Requirements

• Boy: Caucasian, ages 9–12, short brown or black hair, medium build.
• Adult Female: Caucasian, ages 50–60, medium build, long grey hair.
• Adult Female: Caucasian, ages 30–40, tall, medium build, shoulder-length blonde hair.
• Adult Female: Caucasian, ages 30–40, short, rounder build, shoulder-length brownish hair.
• Adult Male: Caucasian, ages 30–40, average height, medium build, bald, goatee or facial hair.
• Must be local to the Tempe or Scottsdale, Arizona, area.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Compensation

• $250 per person for 6 hours or less.
• $100 additional payment for the parent/guardian of the child performer, for a $350 total.

Makeup Artists

Job Description

Scottsdale Fashion Week is seeking 2 local makeup artists to join the backstage team and help create runway-ready looks for SFW models. This opportunity gives local makeup artists the chance to showcase their artistry in a fast-paced fashion environment and contribute to the runway experience. Selected artists must be available Oct. 8–10 and bring their own fully stocked, professional traveling makeup kit.

Job Responsibilities

• Create runway-ready makeup looks for SFW models.
• Execute makeup looks within tight backstage timelines.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced backstage environment.
• Collaborate professionally with the backstage team.
• Apply makeup for diverse skin tones and complexions.

Requirements

• Must be a local makeup artist.
• Must provide your own fully stocked, professional traveling makeup kit.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced backstage environment.
• Experience working with diverse skin tones and complexions.
• Ability to execute runway looks within tight timelines.
• Professional attitude and strong teamwork skills.
• Must be available Oct. 8–10.

Compensation

• Compensation details were not provided

JALA Casting Call for Models

Job Description

A yoga-inspired clothing brand is casting experienced models for upcoming shoots in Phoenix, Arizona, and experienced UGC creators nationwide with strong fashion, lifestyle, and wellness portfolios. This is for Fall 2026 shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for upcoming brand shoots in Phoenix, Arizona
• UGC creators: produce fashion, lifestyle, and wellness content

Requirements

• Models: send height, sizes, book, current digitals, and hourly, half, and full day rates
• UGC creators: send portfolio, media kit, rates, and recent Instagram insights with audience demographics and average Reels and Stories views
• Experienced models and creators only

Compensation

• Paid opportunities, rates not stated

Job Description

A Food City TV commercial is searching for the perfect Bisabuela — a warm, quiet, completely-at-ease great-grandmother. The role calls for a Mexican American woman in her mid to late 80s who has done family gatherings more times than anyone at the table but is happy to sit back and let her daughter run the show. The commercial shoots Wednesday, October 7, and the casting team wants to book this role as soon as possible — interested talent should call casting director Julie Cook right away at 602-622-0344. This will be over $1,000 for the project, and it promises to be tons of fun.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a warm, beloved great-grandmother in a family table scene
• Take direction on set during the commercial shoot

Requirements

• Female, mid to late 80s, Mexican American
• Quiet, warm, natural on-camera presence
• Available for the shoot on Wednesday, October 7

Compensation

• Over $1,000 for the project

Actors for “Kick the Bucket” Short Film

Job Description

The short film “Kick the Bucket” is casting actors for an upcoming production in association with the University of Arizona. The story follows a suicidal man, recently released from an asylum, whose old friend confronts him with a gun, a bucket list, and an unusual proposition. This dramatic short film explores dark and sensitive subject matter and is seeking performers capable of bringing emotionally complex characters to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted role in the short film “Kick the Bucket.”
• Portray emotionally complex and dramatic material authentically.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew.
• Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
• Approach sensitive subject matter professionally and respectfully.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing material involving suicide, mental health themes, and firearms.
• Strong dramatic acting and character-development skills.
• Able to deliver emotionally challenging material on camera.
• Must be able to work with the production in Tucson, Arizona.
• Reliable and professional throughout rehearsals and production.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Brand Ambassadors for Financial Office Event

Job Description

A financial client is seeking friendly and engaging brand ambassadors for an upcoming office event in Phoenix, Arizona. This paid promotional opportunity is ideal for outgoing professionals who can welcome attendees, assist with event operations, distribute promotional items, and provide a positive guest experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup and preparation.
• Pack and organize promotional swag bags.
• Welcome and engage event attendees.
• Assist guests with event check-in.
• Conduct attendee surveys using iPads.
• Manage lines and help maintain an organized event flow.
• Distribute promotional items and answer attendee questions.
• Assist with unpacking product boxes weighing approximately 20–30 pounds.
• Remain professional and engaged throughout the event.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Friendly, personable, engaging, and well-spoken.
• Must be able to consistently lift boxes weighing 20–30 pounds.
• Must be comfortable with a background screening.
• Must have reliable transportation to the Phoenix event location.
• Must be able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods.
• Flexible availability is preferred.

Compensation

• $35 per hour.
• W-2 event employment.

Job Description

The Young Agency is holding a virtual casting call for aspiring and experienced models and actors interested in upcoming entertainment and modeling opportunities. Talent may be considered for print and catalog work, fashion photoshoots, television commercials, runway projects, social media campaigns, and other productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a virtual casting session with The Young Agency.
• Audition for potential modeling and acting opportunities.
• Present yourself professionally during the virtual casting.
• Follow casting and agency instructions throughout the audition process.
• Be considered for upcoming client projects based on casting needs.

Requirements

• Open to talent interested in modeling and acting opportunities.
• Must be comfortable participating in a virtual casting call.
• Professional appearance and presentation required.
• Interest in print, fashion, commercials, runway, or social media projects.

Compensation

• Compensation varies depending on the project and booking.

Runway Models for Scottsdale Fashion Week

Job Description

A fashion week casting call in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking aspiring and experienced runway models for an upcoming fashion event. Selected models will have the opportunity to walk during Scottsdale Fashion Week alongside designers, leading brands, and fashion industry professionals. This opportunity is open to models looking to gain runway experience, expand their portfolios, and showcase their talent in a professional fashion environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during Scottsdale Fashion Week.
• Model clothing and designs professionally during scheduled fashion presentations.
• Follow runway, styling, and production direction.
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals, fittings, and event activities.
• Represent participating designers and brands confidently on the runway.

Requirements

• Aspiring and experienced runway models are encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable walking and performing in front of a live audience.
• Strong runway presence, confidence, and professionalism.
• Ability to follow direction from designers, stylists, and production staff.
• Must be available to participate in Scottsdale Fashion Week in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected models.

Job Description

Bloomcy Agency is seeking an energetic Brand Ambassador for a food demonstration program in Tucson, Arizona. The selected ambassador will represent the brand in a customer-facing retail environment, engage with shoppers, support product demonstrations, and help create a positive and welcoming experience. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling with five-hour shifts.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand professionally during food demo activations.
• Engage with customers and introduce featured products.
• Assist with food sampling and product demonstrations.
• Answer basic customer questions and encourage product interest.
• Maintain an energetic, friendly, and approachable presence.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Reliable and responsible.
• Comfortable interacting with customers in a retail environment.
• Must be able to work in Tucson, Arizona.

Compensation

• $25 per hour.
• Five-hour shift.
• $125 per activation.

Job Description

A fashion brand is casting models to walk exclusively in the Phoenix Indian Center’s Annual Indigenous Fashion Showcase, After the Storm: In Full Bloom. Selected models will participate in both a featured runway presentation and a professional photoshoot as part of this celebrated cultural fashion event in Phoenix, Arizona.

This opportunity offers models the chance to showcase designer pieces during a high-profile annual showcase that highlights Indigenous fashion and artistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during the Annual Indigenous Fashion Showcase

• Model designer garments in a live fashion presentation

• Participate in a professional photoshoot

• Attend fittings and follow creative direction

• Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and show days

Requirements

• Open to all models

• Must submit comp card, current measurements, and 3–4 images

• Comfortable walking runway

• Available for scheduled event dates in Phoenix, Arizona

• Professional, reliable, and punctual

Compensation Details

• Compensation provided

• Lodging provided (3/6–3/8)

• No travel provided

• Runway and professional photoshoot opportunity