More Than Models

*Bellevue, WA: Special Character Appearance & Major Gaming Brand - Hiring Talent ($30 - 35/hr)* - (Tue. 7/14) Hello, @morethanmodelsinc is currently seeking Costume Character Actors (and possibly Handlers) who are interested in working a Special Costume Character Appearance 2026 representing Nintendo with MTM taking place in Bellevue, WA (98004) on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026! Costume Character Actors (4'11" - 5'5" in height) must be comfortable in a fully enclosed costume, be able to maintain high energy, have strong stamina, be comfortable in a fully enclosed costume, and have the skilled talent to use large, animated movements to properly portray the character while being physically active throughout the entire shift. Handler Talent should be highly proactive, knowledgeable & able to connect with fans about Nintendo, the assigned characters (TBA) and game titles, adept at multitasking, able to prepare groups for photos while managing lines and timing of all appearances & breaks, supporting guests with taking photos on their devices, guiding, protecting & dressing the character with strong communication skills. Talent must be comfortable working Inside & Standing for long periods of time. All activation details are tentative and subject to change Please review all information provided within this email and complete the submission form linked below if you are interested, available, and able to work as a local hire in Bellevue, WA. We hope to hear from you! Thank you for your time! HOW TO APPLY https://forms.gle/CJE1JRrsPy6TTWGt9 1. Submit through the form in the *link above*. 2. Submit your Headshots, Photos, & PDF Resume to: TALENT@MORETHANMODELSINC.COM With subject “Bellevue, WA - New Talent - {Talent Facing Event Name Year}” (*Please note that a different form is available for current MTM Talent who have already been interviewed. Please email the address above for that form if this applies to you.) No phone calls please. Email address above for questions. EVENT HOURLY RATE: Costume Character Handler: $30/hour Costume Character Actor: $35/hour + Parking Reimbursement ONLY of up to $15/day may be provided with valid receipts, if instructions are followed. No other expenses will be reimbursed. California/Washington-based talent will be hired as employees of MTM, must be eligible for employment in the US, and will be paid on the coordinating bi-weekly payroll cycle. Applicable taxes will be deducted. TENTATIVE ACTIVATION LOCATION, DATES & HOURS: Bellevue, WA 98004 Costume Character Actors and Handlers Hours TUE. 7/14: (CALL TIME 4:10 PM) / 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM (Est. 5.33 hrs.) TALENT REQUIREMENTS: Candidates should be.. • Costume Character Actors (4’10” to 5’4”) must be comfortable in fully enclosed costume • Actors should be highly energetic, physically animated, & have great stamina • Handlers should be proactive in supporting the actor, engaging with guests & have strong time management • Experience as a Costume Character Actor or Handler is preferred • Passionate about video games & the brand (TBA upon booking) • Team-oriented and foster a positive work environment • Willing to retain feedback & complete a Post-Event Survey Thank you for your time! @morethanmodelsinc