Once you arrive on set at your Models Direct job, you should be focused throughout the whole day (and the next one, if it’s a two-day assignment). You’ll probably experience…
Do I need professional photographs to be a model?
This is a common question, so it’s one we answer frequently. And we always have the same answer: No, you don’t. Certain agencies may very well ask for professional photos….
Why do I need to update my pictures?
The answer is all about one word: relevance. This is extremely important in the selection process at Models Direct. All images and reels must be up-to-date and current, which means…
How often should I update my details and photos?
No one likes to lose out – it’s simple human nature. Modelling is competitive, so models need to know that not updating their details and photos can greatly affect their…
What kind of pet modelling jobs are available?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that our pets couldn’t be models. We don’t immediately think of any kind of animals as models, but we’ve put thousands of pets with top…
Agencies and portfolios – how important is a model’s portfolio?
Most modelling agencies thrive on their model’s portfolios. Portfolios give talented individuals the chance to show prospective employers exactly what they can offer – they’re a bit like a CV…
Modelling in London
We’re delighted to reveal some breaking news – Models Direct are expanding even more with the acquisition of a new office in London. We’ve made the decision for two main…
Different types of modelling
There’s no such thing as a “typical” commercial model. Remember – commercial models are totally different from fashion models. You can read more about suitability of commercial models here, which…
Is modelling competitive?
Unfortunately, the answer is yes. We’ve grown rapidly since we started the business in 1990, and that growth has resulted from a rapid increase in both clients and models. This…
How do I know if I am suitable for modelling?
Commercial modelling is extremely accessible for anyone with the desire to put their skills to good use, working with our clients and various marketing agencies who oversee modelling shoots. The…