Hire a Drone Operator for Your Next Production

Assignment Desk has 238 professional drone operators available across 103+ cities. Our drone operators are rated 4.9/5 by clients and average 3 productions per crew member. Book experienced drone operators with full equipment packages through Assignment Desk.

What Does a Drone Operator Do?

A Drone Operator pilots FAA-certified unmanned aerial vehicles to capture stunning aerial footage, establishing shots, and overhead perspectives. They hold Part 107 certification and carry comprehensive liability insurance, operating safely in both urban environments and remote locations.

238 Drone Operators Available

Steve Swieter

Atlanta, Georgia

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

EliteRising Star

Kevin Hughes

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Elite

Peter Braswell

Memphis, Tennessee

Drone Operator

4.7 (3)

EliteRising Star

Bill Paris

Honolulu, Hawaii

DRONE OPERATOR

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Elite

Brendan Compton

San Francisco, California

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (3)

Enhanced50+ ShootsRising Star

Kevin Deane

San Jose, California

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (3)

EnhancedRising Star

Sean Lonergan

Phoenix, Arizona

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

EnhancedRising Star

Tres Bruce

Raleigh, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Enhanced

Starscape Media

Charlottesville, VA

DRONE OPERATOR

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Enhanced

Brian Alberth

Madison, Wisconsin

DRONE OPERATOR

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Enhanced

Mark Salloum

Detroit, Michigan

DRONE OPERATOR

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Enhanced

Adam Simmons

Spokane, Washington

DRONE OPERATOR

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Nathan Petersen

Greensboro, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

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Enhanced

Chris M. Johnston

Austin, Texas

DRONE OPERATOR

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David Winters

San Antonio, Texas

DRONE OPERATOR

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Steve De Neef

Boston, Massachusetts

DRONE OPERATOR

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Linda Livorsi

Chicago, Illinois

DRONE OPERATOR

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Dave Beaty

Naples, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

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Wilky Black

Greensboro, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

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Enhanced

Joseph Huerta

Seattle, Washington

DRONE OPERATOR

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Matthew Raemore

Charleston, South Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

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andrew cope

Miami, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

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Jeremy Pollard

Charlotte, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

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Cameron Wallis

Los Angeles, CA

DRONE OPERATOR

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Lorenzo Garcia Jr

San Antonio, Texas

DRONE OPERATOR

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Bret Moses

Buffalo, New York

DRONE OPERATOR

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Greg Williams

Indianapolis, Indiana

DRONE OPERATOR

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Jason Marotta

Concord, New Hampshire

DRONE OPERATOR

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Scott West

Detroit, Michigan

DRONE OPERATOR

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Jason Ratchford

Austin, TX

DRONE OPERATOR

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Jay Snider

Los Angeles, California

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

50+ ShootsRising Star

Brian Hall

Atlanta, Georgia

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Rising Star

Jeff Somerstein

Miami Beach, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (9)

Rocky Wyler

Key Biscayne, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (8)

Roger Prehoda

Miami, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

Richard DePaso

Las Vegas, Nevada

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

Sparky Sorenson

Oklahoma City, OK

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (3)

Edgar Lenis

New York, New York

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (6)

Brian Dentz

New York, New York

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

Rod Weber

New York, New York

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Andrey Solo

Charlotte, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Nathaniel Owens

Raleigh, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

Jeff Landie

San Diego, California

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Shane Reynolds

Pensacola, Florida

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (2)

Tyler Bedgood

Chicago, Illinois

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Michael Patterson Shooter/Editor

Charlotte, North Carolina

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Dan Holden

Boston, Massachusetts

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

Jacob Vest

Omaha, Nebraska

DRONE OPERATOR

5.0 (1)

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