Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Athletic Men and Women for Major Athletic Brand Commercial

Job Detail: A prominent athletic brand is seeking fit and energetic individuals to star in an upcoming commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity to represent a major athletic brand and showcase your athletic prowess on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of the commercial as directed by the production team.
• Engage in various athletic activities during the shoot, demonstrating the functionality and comfort of the brand’s athletic wear.
• Work closely with the directors, photographers, and other talent to ensure a successful and efficient shoot.
• Maintain high energy and a professional attitude throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• Age: Between 21 and 65 years old.
• Physique: Must be athletic and in good physical shape.
• Availability: Must be available on the shooting date without any conflicts.
• Ethnicities: Open to all ethnicities.
• Experience: Prior modeling or acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Location: Must be able to work in Los Angeles on the specified date; travel expenses are not covered unless specifically negotiated.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $2,500 for a 10-hour shoot.
• Usage: Additional $800 for the use of your image in the campaign.
• Buyout: A buyout fee of $1,700 will also be provided.

Casting Call: Swimwear Model

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and confident individuals to be the face of a popular swimwear brand in an upcoming commercial. The project requires models to engage in light acting and portray themes of empowerment and confidence. The commercial is set in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, where our team will capture the essence of summer through a series of visually compelling scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your modeling skills and gain exposure in a widely recognized campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the swimwear commercial shoot, following the director’s vision and guidance.
• Display swimwear products in a way that highlights their features and aligns with the brand’s image.
• Engage in acting scenarios as required by the commercial’s storyboard, bringing authenticity and a strong screen presence.
• Collaborate with the creative team, photographers, and other models to ensure a successful shoot.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, with punctuality and a cooperative attitude.
• Represent the brand’s values of diversity and unshakeable confidence.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, reflecting the brand’s commitment to diversity.
• Must be comfortable modeling swimwear and portraying confidence on camera.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Acting skills or willingness to perform in front of the camera.
• Must be available on the specified date of 4/30/24 for the shoot in Los Angeles.
• A professional portfolio or recent photographs may be requested upon application.

Compensation: The selected models will be compensated at a rate of $500 for a 10-hour shoot. Payment terms will be detailed further upon selection.

Casting Call: Participant for Commercial – “Casting People Who Hire with Upwork”

Job Overview: We are seeking charismatic individuals in the Los Angeles area who have experience hiring freelancers, temporary, or permanent staff via the Upwork platform. Participants will be featured in a commercial to share their experiences. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your hiring expertise and the benefits of utilizing Upwork for diverse staffing needs.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot for up to 10 hours on one of the days between May 7-9, 2024.
• Share your experiences and insights about hiring through Upwork in a filmed interview.
• Collaborate with a film crew, potentially in your own workspace, to create authentic and engaging content for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Must have hired personnel in one or more of the following areas via Upwork:
  • Software, Mobile, or Web Engineering/Development
  • Admin Support
  • Sales or Marketing
  • Design or Creative
  • Accounting & Consulting
  • Data Science & Analytics
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • IT & Networking
  • Legal
  • Translation
  • Writing
  • AI
• Reside in or around the Los Angeles area.
• Comfortable with speaking on camera; no prior on-camera experience required.
• Must be available for one full day (up to 10 hours) for the shoot between May 7-9, 2024.
• You will not be required to disclose the company you work for.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Small business owners or individuals with decision-making roles in staffing.
• A genuine and engaging storytelling ability.
• Comfortable hosting a minimal film crew at your workspace, if necessary.

Compensation: $2000 for the shoot day. Potential for 20% increase for a second-year renewal. Compensation includes usage rights for 1-Year Digital, Internet Social, YouTube, and OTT platforms.

Casting Call: Sam’s Club Shoppers for Store Reopening Campaign in Grapevine, TX

Job Description: Genuine is excited to announce a casting call for the reopening campaign of Sam’s Club in Grapevine, TX. We are seeking current Sam’s Club members who are enthusiastic about their shopping experiences and the reopening of their local store. This opportunity is specifically for non-professional individuals who embody the diversity and spirit of the Sam’s Club community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots that capture your genuine shopping experiences and interactions within the store.
• Share brief testimonials about what Sam’s Club means to you or how it enhances your daily life.
• Be available for up to 2 days of shooting, which will include a variety of in-store activities.

Requirements:

• Must be a current Sam’s Club member.
• Aged 18 or older.
• Open to all ethnicities, gender expressions, and backgrounds.
• No professional actors or models—looking for genuine shoppers only.
• Must be based in or willing to travel to Grapevine, TX for the shoot (travel expenses not covered).
• Comfortable being filmed and having your image used in advertising and promotional materials for Sam’s Club.

Compensation Details:

• Participants will receive $200 per day of shooting.
• All participants will be provided meals during shoot days.
• No additional compensation for travel or accommodations.

Casting Call: Commercial Campaign Actors

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals for a new commercial campaign. We are casting for the following roles:

1. A female actor of Chinese heritage, aged between 28 and 38.
2. Male and female actors of Japanese heritage, aged between 30 and 40.

This campaign is an exciting opportunity to participate in a creative and diverse project. The production will take place in Dublin, and we are looking for local talents who can bring authenticity and enthusiasm to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled auditions and provide a headshot and brief resume.
• Participate in costume fittings, rehearsals, and production meetings as required.
• Work collaboratively with the director, producers, and other actors.
• Deliver performances in line with the director’s vision while bringing personal authenticity to the role.

Requirements:

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Based in Dublin or willing to work locally.
• Of the specified heritage and age range.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but professionalism and a commitment to the role are essential.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule, to be disclosed upon casting.

Compensation Details:

• These are paid roles. Compensation will be competitive and discussed upon selection.
• Payment terms and conditions will be outlined in the casting agreement.

Casting Call: Male Chicken Shop Workers for Social Media Commercial

Job Overview: We are currently casting for male chicken shop workers in their late 20s and older from various locations across the UK. Successful candidates will participate in a commercial for a well-known social media platform. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to gain exposure and experience in the media industry while representing a prominent brand.

Job Details:

• Location: Various locations, UK
• Shoot Dates: Specific dates to be confirmed (applicants must be flexible with their availability)
• Role Type: Featured roles
• Production Type: Commercial

Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a chicken shop worker engaging with the environment and possibly customers.
• Participate in all scheduled shoots, arriving on time and ready to perform.
• Collaborate with the director and production crew to capture authentic scenes reflective of typical interactions in a chicken shop.
• Follow direction regarding scripted scenarios and improvisational interactions.

Requirements:

• Male, aged late 20s or older.
• Real-life experience working in a chicken shop preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to travel to various shooting locations within the UK.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional attitude.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.
• No acting experience required, but must be willing to engage authentically with the environment and tasks.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates commensurate with the role and experience.
• Travel expenses covered.
• Food and refreshments provided on shoot days.

Casting Call: Featured Friendship Groups for Social Media Platform Commercial

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for friendship groups aged between 16-19 from across the UK. You and your friends have the opportunity to be featured in a national commercial for a well-known social media platform. This is a fantastic chance for vibrant and dynamic groups who embody the spirit of youth and connectivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot that will capture authentic interactions and activities typical of your friendship group.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure smooth production flow.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to the shooting date.
• Engage with creative teams to share genuine experiences that can enhance the commercial’s impact.

Requirements:

• Groups must consist of individuals aged 16-19.
• All applicants must currently reside in the UK and be available to travel to shooting locations.
• Groups should display a genuine connection and camaraderie.
• No acting experience required, but must be comfortable being filmed and following production directions.
• Must have consent from a parent or guardian if under 18 years of age.
• Groups from diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Each group member will receive a competitive fixed rate for their participation.
• Travel expenses and accommodations (if needed) will be covered.
• Food and beverages will be provided on shooting days.

Casting Call for Top Golf Project – Extras Needed

Job Overview: We are currently casting extras for the upcoming Top Golf Project, which will be filming from April 30th to May 2nd. This exciting opportunity is open to residents of the tri-county area (Dade, Broward, Palm Beach). We are specifically looking for individuals who have some skill in golf, capable of swinging a club effectively. No professional golfing experience is required.

Roles Available:

1. Hispanic Dad (Age 35-45) – Must be able to golf
2. Hispanic Kids (Boys and Girls, Age 7-11) – Must be able to golf
3. Fun Group (Male and Female, Age 21-35) – Must be able to golf

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an extra in various scenes requiring golfing skills.
• Perform golf swings and make contact with the ball convincingly.
• Participate in scenes as directed and maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Must reside in the Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties.
• Able to work as a local in South Florida.
• Not required to be a professional golfer, but must be able to swing a club and connect with a ball.
• Must submit a video tape demonstrating your ability to swing a golf club or similar object, along with a slate that includes your name, height, confirmation of local work eligibility, and affiliation with TDA (if applicable).
• Deadline for video submissions: Wednesday prior to shoot start.

Compensation:

• Regular extra rate of $400-AF for 12 hours of work.
• Potential opportunities for On-Camera Principal (OCP) upgrades on set.

Casting Call: Starbucks Baristas

Project Synopsis:

We are casting for an exciting opportunity that focuses on the remarkable connections formed between Starbucks baristas and their customers. If you are a Starbucks barista with a customer who lights up your day and has a special story to share, this is your chance to shine a spotlight on that relationship. We are seeking dynamic duos of baristas and customers who share a unique bond, often highlighted by their daily interactions over a cup of Starbucks coffee.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming at your regular Starbucks location.
• Share your unique story and experiences with the designated customer.
• Engage in on-camera discussions about your relationship with the customer.
• Be available for interviews and any necessary promotional activities.

Requirements:

• Currently employed as a Starbucks barista.
• Must have consent from the customer to participate in the project together.
• Comfortable with being filmed and interviewed.
• Able to provide a compelling story about your relationship with the customer.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to adhere to the filming schedule.
• Non-Union applicants only.

Compensation Details:

• A fixed honorarium of $500 for the completed project.
• All travel and meal expenses covered during filming days.
• A unique opportunity to share your story on a national platform.

Casting Call: Department Store Campaign, Sydney

Overview: Join a vibrant advertising campaign for a prominent Australian department store! We are currently seeking a real family and individuals fitting specific role descriptions. Ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm and authenticity to the campaign, helping to promote a diverse and inclusive image. This opportunity is open for professionals and talents located in or willing to travel to Sydney.

Roles:

1. Real Family

   • Composition: Parents (30s – 40s) and Daughter (3 – 5 yrs)
   • Requirements: Parents should possess some dancing skills or ability to move gracefully.
   • Responsibilities: Participate in dynamic family-oriented scenes requiring movement and interaction.

2. Boy (5 – 7 yrs)

   • Requirements: Must be proficient with a skipping rope.
   • Responsibilities: Perform scenes involving physical activity and playfulness.

3. Child Living with a Disability (5 – 7 yrs)

   • Requirements: Open to children with diverse disabilities.
   • Responsibilities: Feature in scenes promoting inclusivity and accessibility.

4. Young Woman (20s)

   • Size Requirement: Size 10 (due to sample size garments)
   • Responsibilities: Model various fashion pieces, demonstrating style and fit.

Shoot Details:

• Dates: 20th – 22nd May (Specific shoot day to be confirmed)
• Location: Sydney, Australia

Compensation:

• Adult Talent: $3,500 – $4,500 AUD per person
• Child Talent: $1,000 – $1,250 AUD per person
• Compensation varies based on the level of feature in the campaign.
• Notes: All fees are less tax and include superannuation.

Requirements:

• Based in Sydney or willing to travel (travel expenses not covered)
• Available for the entire shoot day and potential callbacks
• Previous modelling or acting experience is advantageous but not mandatory