San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: CGEM Talent Search

Job Detail: We are looking for talented individuals to join our production for an upcoming project titled “CGEM.” This casting call presents an exciting opportunity for actors and performers to be part of a dynamic creative team. “CGEM” promises to be an innovative and engaging project, and we are seeking individuals who are passionate about their craft and ready to bring their talent to the forefront.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the casting call event on the specified date and time.
• Perform a prepared monologue or scene (if applicable).
• Collaborate with the production team during the audition process.
• Be prepared to demonstrate your skills and creativity as an actor/performer.
• Showcase your passion and dedication to the craft during the audition.

Requirements:

• Actors/performers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome to audition.
• Must be available to attend the casting call on Saturday, November 11, between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
• VIP guests will have exclusive access from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
• We encourage attendees to use Uber or Lyft for transportation, as street parking is the only available option.
• The cut-off time for auditions is 4:30 PM, so please arrive early and be prepared to stay until your audition is complete.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed during callbacks or after the casting process.
• Selected performers will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting and innovative project with the potential for various roles and contracts.
• Networking and exposure within the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Good American Open Casting – Campaign Star

Job Description: We are seeking individuals who embody authenticity, confidence, and a passion for challenging the status quo in the fashion industry. As a Campaign Star for Good American, you will be at the forefront of our mission to celebrate every body, regardless of size or shape. Join us for a chance to not only star in our upcoming campaigns, but also to be part of a movement that is reshaping the fashion landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

• Embody the brand’s mission of inclusivity and authenticity.
• Participate in photoshoots for GA’s spring campaign.
• Engage in mentorship sessions with top industry agents.
• Attend movement sessions with an industry model.
• Collaborate in the creation of a full set of modeling portfolio digitals.
• Sign a contract with a top modeling agency.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and above.
• Gender: All genders welcome.
• Size: US 0-4, US 6-12, US 14+ (We strongly encourage individuals of all sizes to apply, as our mission is to challenge current industry norms).
• Must be willing and able to travel to Los Angeles for the photoshoot.

Compensation:

• Trip to Los Angeles for the photoshoot.
• Mentorship sessions with top industry agents.
• Movement sessions with an industry model.
• Full set of modeling portfolio digitals.
• Signed contract with a top modeling agency.

Casting Call: Paid Shoot for Global Athletic Brand

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to feature in an upcoming paid shoot for a prominent global athletic brand. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and we are currently casting for the following roles:

1. Male Golfer:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be a proficient and avid golfer, playing regularly.
   • Desired Qualities: Possesses a strong sense of style and exudes a cool, interesting look.

2. Male Basketball Player:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be a proficient basketball player, skilled in shooting, dribbling, etc., playing at a high level on a regular basis.
   • Desired Qualities: Exhibits a strong sense of style and projects a cool, interesting look.

3. Japanese Male and Female Models:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be of Japanese descent.
   • Desired Qualities: Embody a strong sense of style and showcase a cool, interesting look.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured prominently in the shoot, showcasing their athletic prowess and unique style that aligns with the brand’s vision. They will be required to follow the director’s instructions and bring their energy and enthusiasm to the set.

Requirements:

• For Male Golfer and Male Basketball Player roles: Must have a demonstrable proficiency in the respective sport, with regular play.
• For Japanese Male and Female Models: Must be of Japanese descent.

Location: Los Angeles based submissions only, please.

Compensation: Selected talent will be compensated generously for their time and participation in the shoot. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the selection process.

Casting Call: Featured Background Actor/Actress

Project: Esprit Casting – Major Female Pop Artist Music Video

Location: Los Angeles

Job Details: We are seeking a Featured Background Actor/Actress to join our production for a major female pop artist’s music video shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in background action and interactions as directed by the director and choreographer.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the desired visual aesthetic is achieved.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.
• Follow all safety and production guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18-28
• Unique features (e.g., distinctive tattoos, piercings, or other notable attributes)
• Must be available for the shoot on Wednesday, November 8th
• Previous background acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for a 10-hour workday

Casting Call for “Peeling Off” – SAG-AFTRA Student Film

Project Description: “Peeling Off” is a SAG-AFTRA student film that explores the challenges and triumphs of a young woman, CASEY, who is blind. The story delves into her journey towards self-discovery and independence.

Job Details:

• Role: CASEY (Supporting Lead)
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20’s
• Disability: Blind or Low Vision

Shooting Dates: January 17 – 29, 2024

Location: Must be local to Orange County or Los Angeles

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of CASEY convincingly, capturing her experiences and emotions as a young woman navigating life with blindness.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the character.
• Be open to rehearsals and provide feedback during the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or eligible for SAG-AFTRA membership.
• Must have experience or familiarity with blindness or low vision, either personally or through research and preparation.
• Strong acting skills, with the ability to convey emotions and tell a compelling story through performance.
• Commitment to the project and availability for the specified shooting dates.

Compensation:

• This is a SAG-AFTRA student film production, and the role of CASEY is a paid position.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process and will be in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Casting Call: Editorial / High Fashion Model for Jewelry Campaign

Job Details: We are seeking a Blonde Caucasian female model for an upcoming Jewelry Campaign photoshoot in Los Angeles, CA. The shoot is scheduled for Thursday, November 2nd.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcasing jewelry in a high-fashion editorial style
• Collaborating with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot
• Posing effectively to highlight the jewelry pieces

Requirements:

• Female model
• Blonde hair
• Caucasian ethnicity
• Previous experience in editorial or high fashion modeling
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with a team
• Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided for the day of the shoot
• Travel expenses (if applicable) will be covered
• Wardrobe and styling will be provided on set

Job Title: Extras for Live Amazon Performance

Job Details: We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join us as extras for a live performance by top billboard artists, hosted by Amazon. The event will take place in Los Angeles on 11/2, and promises to be an unforgettable experience. As an extra, you will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting live production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the audience and create a vibrant atmosphere during the performance.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth and successful event.
• Maintain a high level of enthusiasm and energy throughout the duration of the performance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Women and Men
• Age: 18-30 years old
• Must come dressed in club attire.
• Must arrive camera-ready.

Compensation:

• Payment: This is a paid opportunity. Exact compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals: Catered meals will be provided during the event.
• Transportation: No transportation will be provided, so please arrange for your own means of transportation to the venue.

Our Client is an independent creative agency based in LA (but working remotely on west coast hours). We work with our client partners to develop creative solutions that truly move the needle. Clients range from Fortune 500-type household names to up-and-comers across a variety of industries / verticals.

We’re looking for a multi-talented Art Director with 5+ years experience to join our growing team.

You must….

• are skilled at concepting and executing across multiple mediums and platforms (social, digital, web)
• Have extensive experience with social-first, performance campaigns (grabbing consumer’s attention and inspiring action within noisy feed environment)
• Is experienced working in Figma and fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Has great taste and an eye for copy
• Experience with branding is a plus

Above all, we are looking for a creative thinker with a passion for design and a relentless desire to dig in and create great work.

Here’s what you’ll be doing…

• Lead the creative vision, conceptualization and execution of creative from start to finish, along with copy lead.
• Develop original concepts and designs for digital campaigns (banner ads, paid social).
• Develop original concepts and designs across other mediums (video, print, emails, landing pages)
• Supervise and support creative team members (inclusive of art, copy and video) to ensure deliverables are executed on strategy and on time.
• Work with Account/PM teams to ensure project milestones and client needs are being met.
• Present ideas effectively to clients and internal teams
• Lead and help elevate the work of more junior members of creative team

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in an agency or similar environment
• Fluent in Figma and expert-level handle of Adobe Creative Suite including: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, AE
• Bachelor’s or related degree from design school is preferred
• Deep understanding of and ability to concept for all mediums
• Comfortable managing and mentoring junior creatives
• Ability to take a creative project from start to finish
• Firm understanding of high-level brand strategy, industry trends and design principles
• Can work independently and managed multiple projects while remaining organized
• Must thrive on collaborative teams and be able to take direction in group and 1-on-1 environment

Benefits

Benefits including healthcare, 401K, vacation/PTO policy to be shared in greater detail during interview process.

• Our Client provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law

Pay Expectations : $52-56/hr

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Casting Call: Hospitality Staff for New Series on Major Streaming Service

Job Details: We are currently casting for a new series on a major streaming service that focuses on the extravagant world of ultra-wealthy clientele. The show will feature a diverse team of hospitality professionals who cater to the outlandish whims and desires of high-end individuals.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Butlers:

   • Attend to the needs and requests of ultra-wealthy clients.
   • Possess extensive knowledge of high-end and luxurious services.
   • Adapt quickly to unique and extravagant demands.

2. Chefs:

   • Prepare and present fine dining experiences encompassing a range of cuisines.
   • Exhibit creativity and skill in the culinary arts.
   • Cater to the diverse palates of discerning clients.

3. Event Coordinators:

   • Plan and execute unforgettable experiences for clients within tight timelines.
   • Coordinate various elements, including décor, entertainment, and logistics.
   • Ensure seamless execution of high-profile events.

4. Activities Directors:

   • Oversee and manage outdoor recreational activities such as ocean sports, golf, padel, and more.
   • Create engaging and memorable experiences for clients in these domains.
   • Maintain safety protocols and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

5. Waitstaff:

   • Serve ultra-premium clientele in high-end clubs, private catering events, and other exclusive venues.
   • Provide impeccable service and attention to detail.
   • Anticipate and fulfill the needs of discerning guests.

6. Bartenders:

   • Work in high-end bars, lounges, private clubs, restaurants, hotels, etc.
   • Craft exquisite cocktails and provide a top-tier bar experience.
   • Exhibit exceptional knowledge of premium spirits and mixology techniques.

7. Pool Staff and Other Hospitality Roles:

   • Perform duties related to poolside service, cabana attendants, concierge services, and other specialized roles as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a relevant hospitality role is essential.
• Knowledge of high-end services and clientele preferences is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Ability to adapt to unique and extravagant demands with professionalism and discretion.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be commensurate with experience and role.
• Additional details about compensation and benefits will be provided during the audition process.

Casting Call: Fashion Model – Open Call

Job Detail: Next LA is holding an open call to discover fresh and dynamic talent to join our roster of fashion models. We’re seeking individuals who embody confidence, versatility, and a strong presence on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call event on November 10th from 12PM – 2PM at 8447 Wilshire Blvd Penthouse Beverly Hills, CA 90211.
• Showcase poise, confidence, and an ability to convey a range of emotions through body language and facial expressions.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and photographers to bring creative visions to life.
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor throughout all assignments.

Requirements:

• Female candidates must be a minimum height of 5’9″.
• Male candidates must be a minimum height of 6′.
• All candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various styles and looks.

Compensation:

• Compensation will vary based on the specific assignments and contracts secured.
• Models will receive competitive rates for each project.
• Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered by the client.