Your craft. Your rates.
Define what you offer and what your time is worth.
Entertainment expertise. Everyday possibilities.
Your skills don’t stop
when the cameras do.
You’ve spent your career mastering your craft. Put those skills to work beyond the set, on your terms, at your rates and around your production schedule.
Offer your expertise to people and businesses beyond the industry. Clients don’t need to work in entertainment to hire you.
Los Angeles Call Sheet · Free to join
Designed around production life
Choose your projects.
Take the work that fits your interests and availability.
Production comes first.
Pause your availability when the call comes. Return when you’re ready.
HOW IT WORKS
Your craft.
More possibilities.
An on-demand talent marketplace for entertainment industry professionals.
We connect skilled people between gigs with clients who need their expertise for projects, tasks, and services.
Our professionals come from entertainment. Our clients are anyone who could use their expertise.
Set carpenters & craftspeople
→ Furniture & Creative Builds
Put your skills to work on custom furniture, furniture repair and restoration, and freestanding creative displays.
Explore service ideas
- Custom furniture building
- Furniture repair and restoration
- Freestanding museum and gallery displays
- Custom creative builds
Makeup artists
→ Makeup services
Bring your artistry to weddings, events, headshots and personal lessons.
Explore service ideas
- Bridal and event makeup
- Headshot and professional photo makeup
- Makeup lessons and personal consultations
- Special effects, Halloween and creator makeup
Hairstylists
→ Hair styling
Offer styling for everyday occasions, special appearances and photo shoots.
Explore service ideas
- At-home blowouts and styling
- Wedding and special-event hair
- Photo-shoot hair styling
- Wig styling and appearance grooming
Costume & wardrobe professionals
→ Wardrobe & personal styling
Turn your eye for character and fit into personal style, custom pieces and organized wardrobes.
Explore service ideas
- Closet editing, organization and outfits from existing clothes
- Trip packing, event dressing and personal shopping
- Sourcing hard-to-find pieces and group-photo styling
- Tailoring, resizing, alteration coordination and custom costumes
Art directors & set decorators
→ Interior styling
Apply your eye for color, furnishings and atmosphere to spaces beyond the set.
Explore service ideas
- Room styling and mood boards
- Furniture and decor sourcing
- Seasonal styling and creative displays
Camera professionals & photographers
→ Photography & video
Use your visual storytelling skills for portraits, events and original video.
Explore service ideas
- Portraits and professional headshots
- Event photography and video
- Original videos for people and businesses
Production coordinators
→ Events & organization
Put your planning and logistics experience to work on events and complex projects.
Explore service ideas
- Event planning and timelines
- Vendor coordination and scheduling
- On-site event logistics
Actors, writers & directors
→ Coaching & mentorship
Share your craft with people developing their performance, writing or storytelling skills.
Explore service ideas
- One-on-one craft coaching
- Audition and performance preparation
- Writing and storytelling mentorship
Location scouts & location professionals
→ Venue & location scouting
Research distinctive sites for restaurants, retail stores, corporate events and travel companies.
Explore service ideas
- Restaurant and retail location research
- Corporate-event venue sourcing
- Distinctive hotel and restaurant research for travel companies
- Site visits and practical location assessments
Editors, producers & camera professionals
→ Family films & digital archives
Transform family footage, photographs and recordings into polished legacy films and organized digital archives.
Explore service ideas
- Family and legacy films
- Editing archival footage and recordings
- Organizing photographs and digital media
Sample professional profiles
Here’s how your skills
could translate.
Maya
Art Director → Interior Styling
- Background
- Feature films
Credits include: Jurassic Park, Obsession, Planet of the Apes - Services
- Room styling, mood boards and sourcing
- Pricing
- Styling consultations: $95-$140 / hour
- Availability
- Weekday afternoons between shoots
Luis
Set Carpenter → Custom Builds
- Background
- Television sets and music videos
Credits include: Friends, Big Bang Theory, Industry - Services
- Custom furniture and creative builds
- Pricing
- Design consultations from $450. Fabrication quoted by project.
- Availability
- Weekends; 2-3 weeks’ lead time
Renee
Production Coordinator → Events
- Background
- Television logistics
Credits include: Hawaii Five-0, Magnum P.I., 24 - Services
- Event timelines and vendor coordination
- Pricing
- Coordination: $75-$110 / hour
- Availability
- Weekday planning and event-day coverage by arrangement
Devon
Location Scout → Commercial Locations & Venues
- Background
- Independent films and commercial shoots
Credits include: McDonalds, Toyota, Meta - Services
- Restaurant and retail location research, corporate-event venues, and hotel and restaurant scouting for travel companies
- Pricing
- Scouting packages from $350
- Availability
- Select weekdays between productions
Sample profiles, services and pricing shown for illustration.
Professional FAQ
Built around life
between productions.
What does it cost?
It's free to join. You'll always see any applicable marketplace fees or commissions upfront before choosing to offer services.
Can I set my rates?
Yes. You set your services and rates, and choose which projects to accept.
Can I pause for production?
Yes. Pause your availability when production calls and return when you’re ready.
When would I get paid?
Payment terms and expected payout timing will be clearly outlined before you accept a booking. Payments will be processed securely through the platform once the service is completed.
Can clients book me again?
Absolutely, Clients can rebook you directly through the platform, making it easy to build ongoing relationships and repeat business. All bookings that originate through Between Gigs should continue to be arranged and paid through the platform. The first engagement carries the standard marketplace fee; subsequent bookings with the same client will have a reduced fee.
Why didn’t someone think of this sooner?
We're asking ourselves the same question.
While the world races to discover what AI can do, we’re focused on something technology can’t replace: the extraordinary things people can do.
The set decorator who transforms an ordinary room into something unforgettable. The location professional who makes the impossible possible. The production coordinator who turns chaos into clockwork.
These are the people who make movie magic happen.
They’ve built careers in one of the world’s most competitive industries, where creativity meets precision, problems demand solutions, and delivering under pressure is just another day on the job.
And their talents don’t end when the cameras stop rolling.
We believe the skills that bring extraordinary stories to life can make an extraordinary difference in everyday life.
That’s why we created Between Gigs.
A marketplace that connects entertainment industry professionals with people and businesses who need their expertise, creativity, and ingenuity. New opportunities for exceptional talent. Real-world solutions for everyday needs.
Because technology may change how we work, but it will never replace the power of human talent.
The world is full of problems to solve. Hollywood is full of people who know how.
Between Gigs. Extraordinary Talent. Everyday Solutions.
Meet the Founders
Real people.
A shared belief in your craft.
Peter Lenkov
Co-founder
Writer, producer, and showrunner with over 40 years of experience across film, television, and comic books. Credits include Hawaii Five-0, 24, CSI: NY, R.I.P.D., Demolition Man, and Magnum P.I.
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Patti Lenkov
Co-founder
Founder of Agility Executive Search, Patti has spent three decades identifying and recruiting exceptional leaders. Her career has focused on understanding what people do best, recognizing transferable skills, and connecting talent with the right opportunities. At Between Gigs, she brings that expertise to help experienced professionals turn what they know and do well into new ways of working.
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Join the Los Angeles professionals shaping Between Gigs.