San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Title: Video Production Specialist

Santa Clara-CA

5 months contract

Job Descriptions:

Bachelor’s degree in media production, digital media, communications, or a related field.

2+ years of experience in video production, editing, and post-production.

Solid portfolio of short, engaging video content.

Strong understanding of Adobe Creative Suite applications, with a proficiency in Premiere and After Effects.

Experience with digital media production tools and software, including cameras, sound production, lighting, video and animation editing software, graphic design tools, and content management systems.

Excellent creative and conceptual thinking abilities, balanced with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to balance quality and speed to rapidly produce engaging content.

Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

The Video Production Specialist is responsible for planning, creating, and editing high-quality video content for advertising learning programs and short form learning. This includes developing creative concepts, working with internal and cross-functional teams to produce the videos, and ensuring that they meet all brand guidelines and technical specifications. The Video Production Specialist also plays a key role in developing strategies to maximize audience engagement and improve the overall learning experience.

The successful candidate is energetic, full of ideas, and able to work with the best tools for the job, whether that’s a full recording studio, a DSLR camera or even an iPhone. They take pride in producing exciting content at a rapid pace. They are scrappy and able to adapt quickly to any situation. Most importantly, they create great content that people love!

Responsibilities:

Plan, develop, and produce high-quality video content for advertising learning programs, short form learning and People Team initiatives.

Collaborate with internal and cross-functional teams to ensure that videos are aligned with brand messaging and learning objectives.

Shoot and edit video content using professional video editing software.

Add graphics, animations, and other effects to videos to enhance the learning experience.

Develop strategies to maximize audience engagement, such as implementing campaigns, live streaming events, and interactive content.

Ensure the quality and consistency of all video content produced, including adherence to brand guidelines and technical specifications.

Monitor performance metrics and analyze data to refine content strategies and improve audience engagement.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative approaches to video production.

Partner with our IT organization to ensure smooth integration of content into secure channels, while maintaining a great viewer experience

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company

We are casting for a Health-themed photoshoot with web video content to be shot in New York. The shoot is scheduled for October 27th to 29th, which will be for 3 days.

The project aims to promote a healthy lifestyle and feature diverse individuals of different ages and ethnicities.

Hi! We are looking for inexperienced models who want to work from home. The work is simple and revolves entirely around photos. We are looking for children and teenagers as models. We are located in the Netherlands but work worldwide, so anyone can register!
You can start immediately.

YOU EARN 6000$ PER MONTH.

Are you interested?
Send us a message via iMessage or Whatsapp on our DUTCH number.

iMessage / Whatsapp number: +31613928851

Casting Call: Maternity Campaign Casting

Job Detail: We are casting for an upcoming maternity campaign shoot scheduled to take place on either October 24th or October 25th in a location to be determined in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities: Selected models and real people will be featured in a maternity campaign, showcasing the beauty and strength of pregnancy and motherhood. Responsibilities include:

• Engaging in various poses and activities to capture authentic moments.
• Working closely with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Demonstrating comfort and confidence in front of the camera.

Requirements: We are seeking the following individuals:

1. 1st Trimester Pregnancy Model:

   • Must be in the 1st trimester of pregnancy.
   • Comfortable with light physical activity.

2. 2nd Trimester Pregnancy Model:

   • Must be in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy.
   • Able to move comfortably and pose for extended periods.

3. 3rd Trimester Pregnancy Model:

   • Must be in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.
   • Comfortable with a variety of poses and light physical activity.

4. Breastfeeding Moms:

   • Currently breastfeeding.
   • Comfortable with light physical activity.

Compensation: Selected talent will receive a base rate starting at $1,500 for up to 10 hours of work. Additional compensation may be provided if the shoot exceeds the initial time frame.

CASTING CALL: SUICIDE PREVENTION PSA

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals in the Los Angeles area who have experienced the profound loss of a loved one to suicide. This project aims to create a powerful and impactful Suicide Prevention PSA that sheds light on the emotional journey faced by survivors. By sharing your story, you have the opportunity to make a positive impact and help raise awareness about suicide prevention.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story and experiences in a candid and heartfelt manner.
• Participate in a supportive and empathetic environment during filming.
• Engage with the production team and fellow participants in a collaborative and respectful manner.

Requirements:

• Must be a real person who has lost a loved one to suicide.
• Must be located in the Los Angeles area and available for filming on specified dates.
• Comfortable with sharing your story on camera in a genuine and sincere manner.
• Willingness to participate in a sensitive and emotionally-charged project.

Compensation:

• $100 per hour of filming.

Casting Call: Desperados Project

Job Detail: We are casting for an exciting Desperados project in Los Angeles. We’re in search of individuals aged 25-35 and interesting, diverse friend groups within the same age range. Please note that talent must be able to attend a live casting in Los Angeles this week.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be required to attend fitting sessions on October 26th and 27th, followed by a 10-hour shoot day on October 29th or 30th (multi-day booking not guaranteed).

Requirements:

• Individuals: 25 – 35 years old
• Interesting Friend Groups: 25 – 35 years old
• Talent must be 25 or older; individuals under 25 will not be considered

Compensation Details:

• Session: $500 (includes fitting and 10-hour shoot day)
• Usage: $1,800 (guaranteed regardless of image use, covering a 1-year term)

Usage Details:

• Term: 1 year (1 consecutive year within an 18-month window from the date of first use for international rollout)
• Territory: Worldwide
• Media: All media (excluding broadcast, including print Out of Home)

Location: Los Angeles

Project Dates:

• Fitting: October 26, 27
• Shoot: October 29, 30

Casting Call: Twin Boys for Futuristic Trailer Shoot in Southern California

Job Details: We are currently casting for a futuristic-themed trailer shoot in Southern California. We are specifically seeking Caucasian twin boys with captivating eyes and distinct, unique features to bring this exciting project to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the characters to life.
• Follow directions from the director and adjust performances as necessary.
• Embody the futuristic theme and showcase the distinct features that make you stand out.

Requirements:

• Identical Caucasian twin boys.
• Captivating eyes and distinct, unique facial features.
• Available for shooting in Southern California on specified dates (to be provided upon selection).
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Payment: Competitive compensation will be offered based on experience and project requirements.
• Travel and accommodation (if applicable) will be provided.

LUXURY CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR CONSUMER RETAIL / PROMOTIONAL GOODS

LOCATION: BEVERLY HILLS, CA

HOURS: T-TH 10-6p (HYBRID – THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB)

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

ABOUT CITY GLOBAL:

At our very essence, we breathe life into brands & products that transcend boundaries, reaching the hearts of consumers across the globe. We achieve this extraordinary feat through an unwavering commitment to meticulously curating the world’s finest sourcing, spearheading revolutionary product development, and orchestrating the intricate dance of the supply chain with seamless precision.

By empowering global consumer brands and visionary startup founders, we become a shining beacon of inspiration, igniting dreams and propelling innovation to unimaginable heights.

Our clientele represents a rich tapestry of industries, ranging from the realms of spirits, luxury, entertainment, television, and film to toys and plush, home goods, and fashion, as well as hospitality and philanthropy, all driven by a shared ambition to amplify their global influence and presence.

(Brands include Maker’s Mark, Balmain, Tom Ford, Jameson, Shark Tank, Netflix – just to name a few.)

At our core, we are true artisans of the global supply chain. With unrivaled expertise, we deftly navigate the intricate web of North America and Asia-Pacific factories, supply chain networks, and global customs & logistics, leaving no stone unturned to deliver unparalleled value to clients around the world.

By blending the imaginative spirit of an innovation-driven creative agency with the pragmatic economics of a world-class supply chain enterprise, we guide you effortlessly through the complexities of expanding into global markets, unlocking new opportunities with finesse and grace.

THE ROLE:

As the Creative Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in crafting the visual identity of consumer promotional and retail products for prestigious global brands. Collaborating closely with our product architects and clients, you’ll unleash your creative genius to deliver extraordinary solutions.

Your realm of influence will extend across various creative and supply chain channels, where you’ll deftly manage multiple projects and tight deadlines. The expertise you bring in physical product and production techniques will be instrumental in guiding our China and Asia-Pacific factories to breathe life into remarkable concepts.

But hold on, it’s not just about creativity – we’re boldly embracing the future of technology! Prepare to dive into the enchanting worlds of 3D and Augmented Reality, envisioning our products like never before. And with the power of AI at your disposal, you’ll revolutionize our business processes, generating awe-inspiring ideas that resonate perfectly with our clients’ visions.

IN THIS POSITION, YOU WILL:

• Weave enchanting mockups, proofs, and print-ready files for clients & factories, overseeing an impressive 100+ projects weekly, covering promotional and retail products.
• Oversee and drive groundbreaking technology and innovation in design and consumer products, envisioning and implementing unprecedented consumer experiences through 3D mockups, Augmented Reality, Generative AI, and more!
• Ensure seamless and effective communication on the Salesforce platform with project managers based in Asia, particularly when discussing product specification revisions. Keep in mind that you’ll be collaborating with diverse cultures and individuals, many of whom have English as their second language. Mastering effective cross-cultural communication will be crucial in fostering smooth collaboration and achieving successful outcomes.
• In harmony with the Client’s’ Brand Guidelines, you’ll ensure your mockups exude consistency and coherence, reflecting the essence of our clients’ identities.
• Embrace the spirit of innovation and trend-setting as you explore product ideas and cpg trend-following, conjuring up fresh and captivating product ideas.
• The bar is high – all graphics and layouts must align flawlessly with the brand guidelines, boasting your exceptional creativity and attention to detail.
• A master of design, you’ll unleash captivating vector illustrations and develop layouts that captivate hearts and minds.
• An organizational guru, you’ll curate and manage an extensive library of assets, expanding or crafting new designs to keep the inspiration flowing.
• Embrace the thrill of fresh campaigns and graphics, conceptualizing and crafting product innovation wonders that leave lasting impressions.
• Nurturing the next generation of designers, you’ll provide constructive feedback and mentorship, cultivating a culture of collaboration and growth.
• Forge strong partnerships with product architects & project managers, actively improving workflows and creative briefs, a testament to your exceptional teamwork.
• Engage in weekly client calls, passionately discussing creative direction, feedback, design requests, project kickoffs, and process enhancements, leaving no detail unattended.

THE FOLLOWING SHOULD DESCRIBE YOU:

• A maestro of preparation, you deftly ready physical product production files for manufacturing, ensuring the finest precision.
• A virtuoso of detail, you possess an impeccable eye for on-brand implementations, composition, and the fundamentals of design.
• A troubleshooter extraordinaire, equipped with effective problem-solving capabilities to conquer any creative challenge.
• The master of adaptability, thriving amidst the fast-paced and ambiguous realms of the business landscape.
• A humble spirit, embracing feedback and skillfully communicating your visionary ideas to all. 
• Your charisma is unparalleled, fostering exceptional interpersonal relationships that inspire and uplift the entire team.
• The prowess of previous project management and/or creative leadership experience sets you apart as an invaluable asset.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Your journey boasts a BA/BS in Graphic Design or a related field (or showcase 5 years of relevant experience as your key to this extraordinary role).
• Revel in the glow of 5 years of proven graphic design expertise, honing your skills with a focus on retail, consumer brands, and mesmerizing marketing campaigns.
• An Adobe Creative Suite virtuoso (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pro) and Sketch connoisseur – your tools of artistic expression.
• The finesse of Google Workspace proficiency perfectly complements your toolkit.
• Must know Pantone Connect
• Must know how to create 3D mockups / renderings

IDEAL BUT NOT MANDATORY

• Experience with sourcing products overseas 
• Experience using Salesforce, Slack, Mailchimp, Canva 
• Experience with Copywriting 
• Familiarity with Generative AI
• Experience working with factories to develop a product

If you’re ready to make an indelible impact by fusing creativity with cutting-edge technology, our doors await your arrival! Join us at City Global and sculpt the future of CPG and Global Supply Chains with unparalleled brilliance. Your masterpiece awaits – submit your application today!

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COMPENSATION: Based upon experience

BENEFITS: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Disability & 401(k)

City Global Brand & Product Architects

Casting Call: SAG APPROVED Feature Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking UNION Background Actors to play bar patrons in a SAG APPROVED Feature Film set in the Long Beach area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background actor, creating a realistic and immersive environment for the film’s scenes set in a bar.
• Follow the provided direction from the director and assistant director to ensure scenes are executed as intended.
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot, ensuring a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a UNION member.
• Age range: 21-45.
• Availability on 10/21 for the entire shoot day.
• Ability to take direction and work well within a collaborative team environment.

Notes:

• Wardrobe will be provided, but please bring your own options as well.
• Please be prepared to be on set for the entire day.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation: $208 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be made according to industry standards and through the SAG-AFTRA approved payment process.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a groundbreaking film that values and celebrates diversity. We look forward to working with you!

Casting Call: SAG APPROVED Feature Film – Union Background Actor

Age Range: 18-30

Job Description: We are currently casting UNION Background Actors to portray college students for an exciting feature film project. This is a SAG-AFTRA Approved Interim Agreement project, offering a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in scenes as directed by the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow all instructions provided by the crew.
• Collaborate with fellow actors and contribute to the overall atmosphere and energy of the scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be a current member of SAG-AFTRA.
• Age range between 18-30.
• Availability on October 21.
• Ability to work in the Long Beach area.
• Individuals who identify as Queer, Black, Trans, Non-Binary, Femme, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Prior experience as a background actor is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $208 for 8 hours of work.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an inclusive production that values diversity and representation. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals to join our team!