What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Showroom Host, Casting Call position at Firework?
About Firework
Join Firework – Where Innovation Meets Impact
Firework is revolutionizing connected commerce with the world’s most advanced and largest AI-powered video commerce platform, trusted by global brands and leading retailers. We bring the energy of in-store experiences online, transforming how businesses engage, convert, and build lasting customer relationships.
At Firework, you’ll be part of a high-growth, team-centric environment where innovation thrives and collaboration fuels success. Having raised over $235m to date led by investors such as the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and operating at a global scale, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work cross-functionally, solve complex challenges, and drive meaningful impact in the future of connected digital commerce.
If you’re curious, ambitious, and energized by big ideas, Firework is the place to grow, lead, and shape the next era of online shopping—together.
Summary
Firework is looking for on-camera Live Show Hosts (internally titled Digital Showroom Hosts) to lead interactive livestream product shows from our San Mateo studio. These broadcasts are professionally produced and streamed directly on a brand’s own website, allowing audiences to watch, learn, and shop in real time.
This role starts as a freelance/1099 position. If the host performs well during rehearsals and initial shows, and the client provides positive feedback, they may transition into a part-time employee role.
You can view an example of a Firework Live Show here: https://soundcore185107627.fw.tv/watch?fw_video=gwXpEx
What You'll Do
We are looking for candidates in the Los Angeles, CA area.
Compensation
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role: The estimated pay range is approximately$25.00-$40.00/hr based on experience.
The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity. Candidates may receive more information from the talent partner.
Don’t hold back
We understand some candidates may see the above and not apply because they don’t meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to apply anyway; we often find talented candidates that fit many other opportunities we have and look for potential too, not just what you did in the past. As an equal employment opportunity employer, we are a diverse team that strives for an inclusive environment for all. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Join Firework – Where Innovation Meets Impact
Firework is revolutionizing connected commerce with the world’s most advanced and largest AI-powered video commerce platform, trusted by global brands and leading retailers. We bring the energy of in-store experiences online, transforming how businesses engage, convert, and build lasting customer relationships.
At Firework, you’ll be part of a high-growth, team-centric environment where innovation thrives and collaboration fuels success. Having raised over $235m to date led by investors such as the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and operating at a global scale, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work cross-functionally, solve complex challenges, and drive meaningful impact in the future of connected digital commerce.
If you’re curious, ambitious, and energized by big ideas, Firework is the place to grow, lead, and shape the next era of online shopping—together.
Summary
Firework is looking for on-camera Live Show Hosts (internally titled Digital Showroom Hosts) to lead interactive livestream product shows from our San Mateo studio. These broadcasts are professionally produced and streamed directly on a brand’s own website, allowing audiences to watch, learn, and shop in real time.
This role starts as a freelance/1099 position. If the host performs well during rehearsals and initial shows, and the client provides positive feedback, they may transition into a part-time employee role.
You can view an example of a Firework Live Show here: https://soundcore185107627.fw.tv/watch?fw_video=gwXpEx
What You'll Do
- Host live product shows in Firework’s Hollywood, CA studio
- Present products in a way that feels authentic, clear, and conversational
- Follow key talking points and brand messaging while keeping delivery natural
- Participate in training sessions, product briefings, rehearsals, and show run-throughs
- Adjust tone and approach to match each client’s branding and audience
- Maintain strong camera presence and professionalism during live streaming
- Freelance / 1099 role to start, with potential to transition to part-time employee based on performance and client feedback
- On-site only — all rehearsals, training, and livestreams take place at Firework’s Hollywood studio
- Average weekly commitment is typically 5–10 hours, including rehearsal, preparation, and show time
- Hours may increase for clients with multiple shows per month or complex products
- Work generally will not exceed 15 hours per week
- Majority are Weekdays— most of the livestreams are filmed on weekdays, there will be rare chance to be weekends but we will plan and notice in advance
- Shows and rehearsals typically occur between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM PT, depending on client schedule
- Strong on-camera presence and an ability to speak confidently and naturally
- Ability to explain products in a way that feels like a real conversation, not a script
- Reliable, punctual, and receptive to direction and feedback
- Prior experience in hosting, livestreaming, UGC content, acting, or product demonstrations is preferred but not required
- Must be available weekdays during typical business hours
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis for on-camera confidence, communication skills, product storytelling ability, and weekday availability
- Qualified applicants will be contacted by Kimmy Rodriguez for a short virtual touch-base to confirm fit and go over audition logistics
- Candidates advancing past that stage will receive an invite-only on-site audition at Firework’s LA studio
- Dates: December 10–11, 2025
- Time window: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM PT
- Location: Firework LA Studio (address provided upon invitation)
- Duration: Each audition lasts no more than 10–15 minutes total onsite
- Format: A single 3-minute, one-take product-hosting scenario — no retakes — to mirror live-show conditions
- Briefing: Candidates selected for on-site auditions will receive three product briefs to choose from following their touch-base call, along with detailed audition instructions
- We are open to reviewing Self-Tape submissions if you are not available to audition onsite.
- Submit a self-tape by December 11, 2025 (11:59 PM PT)
- Length: 3 minutes
- - Format: One continuous take, no edits or cuts
- Orientation: Vertical, with clear audio and lighting
- Choose any tech or electronic product (for example: headphones, portable charger, gaming controller, electronic beauty tool)
- Present it as if you are hosting a live show (e.g. engage with audience via chats, talk about lucky draw, etc)
- Explain key features and benefits (be creative but realistic)
- Show simple demonstrations if possible (fit, comfort, sound, functionality, etc.)
- Share how the product would improve someone’s daily life
- End with a simple call-to-action
- Submit one of the following: Email your video link and headshot to Kimmy@fireworkhq.com with the subject line:[Your Name] – Live Show Host Submission - LA Digital Showroom Host - Self Tape Submission
- Accessibility: The video link must be viewable by anyone with the link
- Invitations (with scheduling link and arrival details) are sent via email
- Results are communicated within 5-10 business days of your audition or self-tape review
- Selected talent join Firework’s paid host roster as freelance/1099 ($25–$40/hr, depending on experience and client scope), with potential to transition into a part-time employee role based on performance and client feedback
We are looking for candidates in the Los Angeles, CA area.
Compensation
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role: The estimated pay range is approximately$25.00-$40.00/hr based on experience.
The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity. Candidates may receive more information from the talent partner.
Don’t hold back
We understand some candidates may see the above and not apply because they don’t meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to apply anyway; we often find talented candidates that fit many other opportunities we have and look for potential too, not just what you did in the past. As an equal employment opportunity employer, we are a diverse team that strives for an inclusive environment for all. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $25 - $40
