Casting Director Jobs

Casting Director jobs are open across film, television, theater, advertising, and digital content production, at every level from casting associate to senior casting director, with specializations in theatrical casting, commercial casting, and voice casting. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles4+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerCerebras
Top citySunnyvale, CA
Work type50% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Deckers Outdoor Corporation
Director, Costing - UGG
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Deckers Outdoor Corporation
Added 1mo ago
Director, Costing - UGG
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
Goleta, California
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
$155k - $209k/yr
Hybrid
Associate's

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Cerebras Systems
Director of Costing Accounting
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Cerebras Systems
Added 2mo ago
Director of Costing Accounting
Cerebras Systems
Sunnyvale, California
Finance
Accounting
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Audit
Tax
Procurement & Purchasing
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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Munchkin, Inc.
Director of Costing
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Munchkin, Inc.
Added 2mo ago
Director of Costing
Munchkin, Inc.
Van Nuys, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
Project Management
$175k - $200k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
201-500

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Cerebras
Director of Costing Accounting
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Cerebras
Added 5mo ago
Director of Costing Accounting
Cerebras
Sunnyvale, California
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Casting Director Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Cerebras
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  • Cerebras Systems
    Cerebras Systems1
  • Deckers Outdoor Corporation
    Deckers Outdoor Corporation1
  • Munchkin
    Munchkin1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software2
  • Artificial Intelligence1
  • Electronics & Hardware1
  • Fashion & Apparel1
  • Manufacturing1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in casting director jobs.

  • Demonstrated credits across film, television, or commercial casting projects
  • Proficiency with casting management software such as Casting Networks or Breakdown Services
  • Experience managing casting sessions, auditions, and actor callbacks independently
  • Strong working relationships with talent agents and personal managers
  • Bachelor's degree in theater, film, communications, or a related field
  • Experience reading and breaking down scripts to identify character requirements

Tips for Your Casting Director Job Search

Tailor your resume to casting credits

List productions by medium and scale, naming the director, network, or distributor wherever possible. Hiring teams scan for credits that match their slate, so grouping film, TV, and commercial work separately makes your range easier to assess.

Build a casting reel or project list

Many casting director job postings ask for examples of past work rather than a traditional portfolio. Compile a one-page project list with production name, your specific role, and a notable actor or outcome from each project to share at the interview stage.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists casting director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by production type

A casting director role at a streaming platform reads very differently from one at a regional theater or an ad agency. Filter your search by production type before applying so your cover letter can speak directly to the slate, budget scale, and turnaround pace each employer actually works with.

Prepare for a casting scenario question

Interviewers routinely ask how you would approach casting a specific character type or fill an urgent replacement role. Walk through your process out loud, naming the databases you pull from, how you brief agents, and how you narrow a session list, to show you can execute under pressure.

Negotiate title alongside offer terms

Casting department titles vary widely across employers, and accepting a lower title can affect your credits and your next job search. If the offer comes in at a lower title than your current one, ask whether the position can be reclassified before you accept, and get the agreed title in writing.

Casting Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How many casting director jobs are remote?

About 50% of casting director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with remote arrangements most common in commercial casting, voice casting, and roles focused on initial outreach and avail checks rather than in-person session direction. Roles requiring on-set presence or studio-based sessions are more likely to require a local or hybrid commitment.

How do you become a casting director?

Most casting directors start as casting assistants or casting associates, learning the full workflow under a more senior director before running their own projects. Building relationships with agents, attending workshops, and accumulating credits across at least one medium, whether theater, film, or commercial, are the practical steps that lead to a first directing credit and eventually independent or staff roles.

Can you get hired as a casting director with little experience?

Entry-level casting director titles do exist, particularly at regional theaters, small production companies, and casting offices that need someone to run lower-stakes projects independently. Interning or assisting in a casting office first, building a short list of credits even on student or independent productions, and demonstrating fluency with breakdown and session software makes a candidate competitive for those roles without a long credit list.

What does the casting director interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone or video screen focused on your credits and the types of productions you have worked on. A second round often involves a practical exercise, such as breaking down a script excerpt, discussing how you would approach casting a specific role, or walking through a past project in detail. Final-round conversations usually involve the producing team or creative leadership.

Where can I find and apply to casting director jobs?

You can find and apply to casting director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience and production background, then apply directly to each listing.

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