Responsibilities
As a model you will represents the brand, product, and service through photo shoots, fashion shows, commercials, and other media.The job responsibilities of a model typically include the following:
- Work with photographers, art directors, and stylists to create images that meet the client's vision.
- Maintain a healthy and fit physique through exercise, diet, and personal care.
- Promote products and services through photo shoots, fashion shows, and other events.
- Attend fittings and rehearsals for fashion shows and other live events.
- Pose for still photography and video shoots.
- Follow the direction of the photographer or director to achieve the desired look or mood.
- Collaborate with other models and professionals to create a cohesive visual narrative.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and maintain a professional image both on and off set.
Hours: Shoots vary from being ~3 hours, half day or full day at the direction of the photographer and/or director. Compensation varies per shoot, starting at $150 - $300+
Qualifications: To be successful as a model, one should have a combination of physical attributes, as well as interpersonal skills, such as communication, confidence, and professionalism. A strong work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to take direction are also important qualities for a product model to possess. This is a part-time, contract position. While there are no specific educational requirements for modeling, a background in food or nutrition is preferred but not required.
