Staring off in Magic
When you accept the role of Magician, you will have to choose a Stage Name for your Sim. This is simply what you'll be called when performing. Pick anything you like, as you can change it later by clicking your Sim.
You will also start with three magic tricks. Your job progress metrics are: Perform for Tips, Use Magic Tricks, and Get Gigs. In addition to other means of making money as a Magician, they also get a weekly stipend based on their level that is paid Sundays at noon.