Important State Licensing Notice

In the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, and North Dakota, SL Models & Talent Agency, LLC operates exclusively as a management company for models and talent. In accordance with applicable state talent agency laws, all procurement of employment opportunities is handled solely by our professionally licensed partnered agents/agencies operating within those states. SL Models & Talent Agency, LLC does not procure employment in these jurisdictions.

Application Review & Response Policy

Due to the volume of applications received, please allow 2–3 weeks for SL Models & Talent Agency, LLC to review and respond to your submission. All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application.

Model and Talent Applicants: There are many applications coming through for review. Please allow us 2–3 weeks to respond via email with next steps.

Please do not contact us by phone regarding application status. For all application-related inquiries, please direct your correspondence to:

info@slmta-agency.com

Join SLMTA

Apply for Representation

Complete the official SLMTA Model & Talent Application below. Read the model requirements before applying.

No Upfront Fees — Guaranteed

SLMTA does not charge any registration, listing, or application fees. We only make money when you get booked. If anyone claiming to represent SLMTA asks you for payment, contact us immediately at legal@slmta-agency.com.

Industry Standard

How to Take Your Digitals

"Digitals" (also called polaroids) are simple, unretouched smartphone photos that show your natural look. You do not need a professional photographer — in fact, overly styled photos can work against you at the scouting stage.

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Headshot

Face forward, close-up. Plain background. No heavy makeup or filters. Natural expression.

Profile

Side view of your face and neck. Natural lighting. Shows your bone structure.

Full Body Front

Head to toe, standing straight. Form-fitting clothing. Plain neutral background.

Full Body Side

Side view, head to toe. Same plain background. Natural posture.

Natural Expression

Relaxed, candid photo — not posed. Shows your personality and energy.

✓ Use natural window light or outdoors on an overcast day
✓ Stand against a plain white, gray, or light-colored wall
✓ Wear form-fitting, solid-color clothing
✓ Keep hair away from your face for the headshot

Don't

✗ Use heavy filters, Facetune, or AI enhancement
✗ Submit only professional or heavily retouched photos
✗ Wear busy patterns or distracting accessories
✗ Use dark or cluttered backgrounds

Model & Talent Application

All fields marked * are required. Please read all disclaimers carefully before submitting.

Personal Information

Full Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Age *

Division & Measurements

Division Applying For *

Height *

Weight *

Bust / Chest *

Waist *

Hips *

Shoe Size (US) *

Dress / Suit Size *

Hair Color *

Eye Color *

Portfolio & Links

Social Media Links

References (Name, Title, Contact)

Photos & Video

Headshot (required) — This is your primary headshot. Clear, well-lit, facing forward. No filters.

Photo 1 — Headshot (required) *

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JPG, PNG, or WEBP · Max 20 MB · No filters or heavy editing

0 of 5 photos uploaded — headshot (Photo 1) is required

Introductory Video Link (30 seconds) *

Record a 30-second introduction: your name, age, division applying for, and a brief statement about your experience and goals.

Resume

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PDF or Word document · Max 20 MB

Portfolio (optional)

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PDF, images, or ZIP archive · Max 20 MB

Additional Information

Child Safety & Parental Consent (COPPA)

SL Models & Talent Agency, LLC complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and all applicable child labor and minor talent laws. If the applicant is under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must complete and co-sign this application. We do not collect personal information from minors without verified parental consent. A parent or guardian must be present at all in-person meetings involving minor talent.

Minor / Guardian Information

Is the applicant under 18 years of age? *

Disclaimers & AgreementsAccuracy: I certify that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.No Fees: I understand that SLMTA does not charge upfront fees for representation and that any request for payment is fraudulent.Photo Release: I grant SLMTA permission to use submitted photos and materials for internal review and agency promotional purposes.No Guarantee: I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee representation or a response from the agency.Age Verification: I confirm that the applicant meets the minimum age requirements for the division selected, or that a parent/guardian has completed the minor section above.