Nike Dogs

CASTING CALL: Nike Dogs

STATUS: CLOSED

We are finished casting this project! If you’re interested in future gigs, please sign up for general consideration.

WHO WE NEED

We need dogs for a photo + video shoot for Nike.

We’re looking for all breeds of dogs who are well-trained and have high energy. We’re especially interested in dogs who can do jumps or other tricks.

Your dog must live within 2 hours of Portland Oregon to apply. One owner must be available to accompany your dog to set as a handler.

We are also looking for dancers for this project! Please see that casting call for more details.

Don’t fit these roles? We encourage you to sign up for general consideration.

PROJECT INFORMATION

ADVERTISER: Nike

TYPE: Commercial video + photo shoot

UNION STATUS: Non-Union

PRODUCER: Amber Geiger (do not contact)

DIRECTOR: James Lees (do not contact)

SHOOT LOCATION: Portland, Oregon area. YOu must live within 2 hours of Portland to apply.

SHOOT DATE: We’ll need your dog for 1 shoot day and a 2-hour fitting + rehearsal. They can be accompanied by any responsible adult who knows their commands.

  • Rehearsal/Fitting: Sun 9/26 - Tue 9/28 (2 hours, TBD)

  • Shoot: Wed 9/29 (10 hours)

Please do not apply if you have any immovable conflicts on the dates listed. Your schedule should be flexible enough to work any dates during this range as needed. Please do not request work off or clear your schedule unless requested to do so via email (we will give you as much notice as possible).

PAY IF HIRED: $500

Pay includes your hours worked and the usage of your image by the advertiser.

Talent agents: 20% agency fee available on all rates.

USAGE: 1 year web and social channels worldwide (no broadcast). In-market Asia Pacific + Latin America OOH and retail use.

HIRING REQUIREMENTS: Must be legally eligible to work in the US. Must comply with all COVID19 protocols.

COVID19 CONSIDERATIONS:  The casting process will be 100% remote. There will be no in-person auditions or callbacks. Please only apply if you would feel safe working during COVID19 given the information below.

  • Production will follow all CDC and OMPA guidelines

  • All cast + crew will be tested for COVID19 before the shoot (at no cost to you). Hiring is contingent upon negative test results.

  • Note that as on-camera talent, you will sometimes be asked to remove your mask, for active photography and makeup application. You may be in a group scene with up to 1 other model

HOW TO APPLY

To audition for this project you will need the following materials. These can be cell phone photos/videos.

REQUIRED

  • (2) Recent photos showing your dog’s face + full body

  • (1) 30-60 second video of your dog showing off commands (especially tricks). This can be a new or existing video.

  • (1) 30-60 second video ideo of your dog showing high energy. This can be a new or existing video.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: 11:59pm Wednesday 9/15

If you have a talent agent, it is mandatory to list your agency on your application.

NEXT STEPS: If you are selected for further consideration, we will reach out to you with next steps. Please note that if you are not selected, you will not receive a notice.

Non-Disclosure Agreement: By applying for this project, you agree not to mention your involvement in the project, nor disclose to outside parties any details regarding the advertiser, product, or shoot that may be shared during the casting process. Violation of the NDA may result in termination and/or legal action.

Our Partners: We recognize the brands we work with may not have a perfect history in terms of media representation or other social issues. We are partnering with them in hopes of moving in a thoughtful + conscientious direction. While we don't represent or speak for the brand directly, we'd be happy to receive any feedback this casting call may bring up, in order to open a dialogue on your behalf. Your voice matters.

Have Thoughts? We strive to use inclusive and affirming language in our casting process. Please let us know if you have any feedback for us.

About Us: We’re a casting agency that finds actors, models, and extras for photoshoots, commercials, TV, and movies. You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Our owner, Rachel Mossey, is also on IMDB.

Interested in Other Gigs? We encourage you to visit our sign up page to learn about general consideration.