Job Brief
As a Stunt Performer, you will execute high-energy action sequences and specialized movements for film, television, and live performances. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, agility, and training in various stunt techniques. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in martial arts, gymnastics, or other performance arts, and are adept at coordinating with directors and production teams to ensure safety and effectiveness in every stunt performance.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex stunts and action sequences with precision and safety.
- Collaborate with stunt coordinators, directors, and fellow performers to design and execute action scenes.
- Practice and rehearse stunts to ensure optimal performance and safety protocols.
- Utilize various techniques, including falls, fight choreography, and aerial stunts, to enhance visual storytelling.
- Maintain peak physical condition through regular training and fitness routines.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with stunts, following all safety regulations.
- Participate in auditions and casting calls to secure stunt roles in various productions.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a stunt performer in film, television, or live theater.
- Strong background in martial arts, gymnastics, or related performance disciplines.
- Certification in stunt training and safety protocols is highly desirable.
- Excellent physical fitness and ability to perform demanding physical tasks.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of industry standards for stunt safety and performance.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as required.
Similar Job Titles
- Stunt Artist
- Action Performer
- Stunt Double
- Stunt Coordinator
- Action Coordinator
- Performance Stunt Specialist
- Fight Choreographer
- Stunt Technician
