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Art Director, SPECS Marketing

New York, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

Concept and art direct photo shoots, film productions, and other content productions, including treatments, shot lists, casting, wardrobe, production design, lighting, and visual language.

Art Director, SPECS Marketing

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $136K/yr

Concept and art direct photo shoots, film productions, and other content productions, including treatments, shot lists, casting, wardrobe, production design, lighting, and visual language.

Concept and art direct photo shoots, film productions, and other content productions, including treatments, shot lists, casting, wardrobe, production design, lighting, and visual language.

Art Director, SPECS Marketing

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $136K/yr

Concept and art direct photo shoots, film productions, and other content productions, including treatments, shot lists, casting, wardrobe, production design, lighting, and visual language.

Art Director, SPECS Marketing

New York, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

Concept and art direct photo shoots, film productions, and other content productions, including treatments, shot lists, casting, wardrobe, production design, lighting, and visual language.

Oversee pre-production planning (scripting, storyboarding, locations, casting, scheduling, and ... Stay current with storytelling trends, film techniques, and cultural moments to keep content fresh ...

Oversee pre-production planning (scripting, storyboarding, locations, casting, scheduling, and ... Stay current with storytelling trends, film techniques, and cultural moments to keep content fresh ...

Oversee pre-production planning (scripting, storyboarding, locations, casting, scheduling, and ... Stay current with storytelling trends, film techniques, and cultural moments to keep content fresh ...

Oversee pre-production planning (scripting, storyboarding, locations, casting, scheduling, and ... Stay current with storytelling trends, film techniques, and cultural moments to keep content fresh ...

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How much do film casting director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for film casting director in the United States is $71,554.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a film casting director do?

A Film Casting Director is responsible for finding and selecting the actors who will play various roles in a film. They work closely with the director and producers to understand the vision for the project and then organize auditions, review performances, and negotiate contracts. Casting directors play a key role in shaping the film’s cast, ensuring that the chosen actors fit the characters and contribute to the overall success of the movie.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a film casting director?

To thrive as a Film Casting Director, you need a deep understanding of acting, script analysis, and the filmmaking process, often supported by experience in theater, film, or a related degree. Familiarity with casting databases, audition management software, and talent agencies is crucial for efficiently sourcing and evaluating talent. Exceptional interpersonal skills, keen intuition, and strong organizational abilities help build relationships and make discerning casting choices. These competencies ensure that the right actors are selected to bring a director's vision to life and contribute to a film’s overall success.

How does a film casting director typically collaborate with directors and producers during the casting process?

A Film Casting Director works closely with directors and producers to understand the creative vision for the project and the specific qualities needed for each role. They organize auditions, suggest potential actors, and facilitate callbacks, ensuring that all parties are involved in key decisions. Regular meetings, script readings, and open communication are essential for aligning choices and addressing any concerns, making collaboration a central part of the casting process.

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Freelance Sign Language Talents for TV/Film Production - Descriptive Video Work

New York, NY • Hybrid

Keywords Studios
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Descriptive Video Works(DVW, one of Keywords Studios) is recognized in the audiovisual industry as a leading provider of Audio Description (AD) in North America. DVW is seeking experienced Freelance Sign Language Talents (US-based, native speakers) across several professional fields to join our growing team. These are currently freelance opportunities with potential for full-time work in the future.

Requirements

  • Currently based in the US, within commuting distance to New York City or Los Angeles. Successful candidates will be required to travel to NYC-based or LA-based studios as per project needs.
  • Native speaker of the following sign languages: ASL, BSL, ISL (International), LIBRAS, LSF, DGS, AUSLAN, LSM, SASL, ISL (Indian)
  • Experience with any of the following roles in TV/Film production: Performers, Directors, Camera Operators, Editors, Quality Control, Project Management, and Casting

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Work on popular titles across film, TV, streaming, games, and much more. 
  • Flexible project volume
  • Set your own schedule
  • Constructive feedback and support

Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment:Keywords Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you require any adjustments during the process please let us know in your application. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. We especially welcome applications from candidates of underrepresented groups in the industry.

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By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice.

Role Information: EN
Studio: Keywords Studios
Location: United States
Area of Work: Media & Entertainment
Service: Media & Entertainment
Employment Type: Freelance

Working Pattern: Hybrid


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About Keywords Studios

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Whatever the scale of your project, whatever the time frame, whatever your location: Keywords is here for you, bringing our network of 13,000+ people and 70+ studios together to deliver the unified solutions you need. We offer everything necessary to ensure your project achieves its full potential and that strategic opportunities are turned into long-term growth. The games industry is complex and fast-moving. Working with Keywords allows you to remain lean and agile, and to remain focused on creating the world’s most immersive playing experiences. Our network of studios brings best-in-class experience, expertise, technology and capacity across the full development, release and player-support lifecycle.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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