Casting Director
Crazy Maple Studio
Los Angeles, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
As the Casting Director for ReelShort Mobile Series, you will be responsible for overseeing the casting process to select talented actors who fit the roles within our series. You will work closely with the production team to understand the characters' personalities and requirements, ensuring that the chosen actors align with the vision of the series. This role requires a keen eye for talent, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both the creative team and potential talent.
Requirements
- Collaborate with the production team to understand the vision, tone, and requirements of the ReelShort Mobile Series.
- Create character breakdowns detailing the traits, attributes, and backgrounds of each role.
- Conduct auditions, either in person or via video submissions, to assess actors' suitability for specific roles.
- Provide guidance and feedback to actors during auditions, helping them understand the character and scene requirements.
- Collaborate with the director and producers to make final casting decisions, ensuring that selected actors bring authenticity and depth to their roles.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with selected actors, including compensation and scheduling details.
- Maintain a database of talent, keeping track of actors' availability, skills, and previous work experience.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging talent, and casting techniques to enhance the quality of casting choices.
- Liaise with talent agents, casting agencies, and other industry professionals to source potential actors for auditions.
- Manage casting calls and announcements, ensuring that they reach a diverse pool of actors.
- Coordinate with the production team to schedule rehearsals, fittings, and other pre-production activities with the selected cast members.
- Provide support and guidance to actors throughout the production process, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Company paid Short Term, Long Term, and Life/AD&D insurance
Performance bonus plan
401(k) plan with employer matching
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Referral Bonus Program
Generous Paid Parental Leave Program
Flexible time off program
Collaborative and fun social events, such as Boba Parties and MUCH MORE!