FAQ
1. QUESTION: How Do I Become A Model?
The Modeling Industry is Huge and has many areas you could go into. Many want to become a Model for fame and Fortune, but no person can be guaranteed any work as the final selection is made through the client and if your performance stood out above the rest. First you need to consider – Why are you going into Modeling – Is it for the Glamour or to Build Confidence. Modeling can be Glamorous but is not always the case. If you are prepared to be rejected many times and also be aware that it is Tough and requires hard work and Motivation, then you are heading in the right direction.
You then need to consider – what type of model would you like to be as there are many factors that need to be considered – such as Height, Age and your Measurements. Many assignments have a MINIMUM height requirement but you do get others that it purely focuses on your potential and style as well as Looks.
Mobile Model Management will provide you with Training if you have had none, whether it be walking in Fashion Shows, Entering Pageants, doing Promotions or even working in front of the camera.
2. QUESTION: DO I NEED A PORTFOLIO?
In order to be promoted to clients – a portfolio Is needed. If you have not had one done, We do have professional Fashion photographers – who are highly experienced in what they do. We will discuss and plan your portfolio with you to ensure that you are fully prepared. We will also prepare your Z-Card for your marketing and for Castings.
3. QUESTION: WHAT IS A Z-CARD?
A Z-Card is like your own personal Business card. It is printed out which is given to clients. The card consists of some of your best photographs taken as well as your measurements
4. QUESTION: HOW DO I JOIN?
Firstly – you need to go to the Enrolments page and fill in all the details needed. You need to ensure that all the details are accurate. With your application, you need to attach recent photographs of yourself. Preferably a Head & Shoulders and a Full Length. These do not have to be professional photos.
The application will be sent to us where we will go through it and consider whether we may work with you or not especially if you wanting to be promoted to try get some work
If your application is successful – we will contact you with more details to come in to see us. You will then deal with a casting where your potential will be viewed and we will see what you are capable of doing. We will discuss further what needs to be done and what direction we can follow.
If in the end we are happy to sign you on and we fully understand all the information – your process of development will begin.
5. QUESTION: WHAT ARE THE COSTS?
There is NO registration fee.
For models attending training sessions – there is a Minimal monthly fee for services.
Should a model receive an assignment – Mobile Model Management will take a 20% commission on jobs we get for you.
6. QUESTION: WHAT DO I DO AT CASTINGS AND ASSIGNMENTS?
I selected to go to a Casting or and Event – You will first be briefed on what it is about and what will be required of you to do as well as what you will be getting paid. If you accept the assignment – you will be trained and prepared for that event to ensure that you are fully aware of what is expected so that you are comfortable and well prepared. As each assignment varies – each one will be individually discussed with you as the time comes. We will never send a model to anything unless the Model as well as the Agency is completely comfortable and satisfied as we do respect the model and their values.