Major Auto Maker Commercial Casting Call
Job Detail: We are casting for a commercial project for a major auto maker. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX, and we are looking for individuals and couples with specific skills and experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Showcase your expertise and skills in woodworking, welding, or other hands-on trades (for individuals).
- Couples should demonstrate DIY, contracting, or designing experience.
- Act naturally and comfortably on camera while engaging with the product.
Requirements:
- MEN: Age 50+
- Proficiency in a hands-on trade (e.g., woodworking, welding, etc.).
- COUPLES:
- Individuals within the couple should have a background in DIY, contracting, or designing.
- Ideally, at least one member of the couple should be 50+.
Shoot Location: Austin, TX
Shoot Dates: December 5-9, 2023 (likely needed for just one day)
Payment:
- $787.10 per shoot day (SAG scale)
- Residuals will be provided when the advertisement airs
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