Hire a Field Producer in Milwaukee, WI
At a Glance
Assignment Desk provides professional field producer services in Milwaukee, WI. Our field producers come fully equipped with Shot list and rundown, Laptop for script review, Walkie-talkies and operate on standard 10-hour production days. Available for corporate, broadcast, commercial, and live event productions. Book today for immediate availability.
What Does a Field Producer Do?
A Field Producer manages all aspects of on-location production, from pre-shoot logistics and talent coordination to directing the crew and ensuring editorial objectives are met. They serve as the client's on-site representative, making real-time editorial decisions, conducting or directing interviews, and managing the shoot schedule. Field Producers bridge the gap between the production office and the field crew.
Standard Equipment
Common Shoot Scenarios
- Remote news packages
- Documentary field shoots
- Corporate event coverage
- Multi-location brand campaigns
- Reality TV field segments
Video Production in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee's manufacturing heritage, craft brewing culture, and Great Lakes waterfront create a production market that serves corporate, industrial, and event clients. Major companies like Northwestern Mutual, Harley-Davidson, and Johnson Controls are headquartered here.
Wisconsin offers a 25% film production tax credit. Milwaukee's Third Ward, Brady Street, and lakefront provide shooting environments that blend industrial grit with urban revitalization.
- 25% Wisconsin film production tax credit
- Northwestern Mutual, Harley-Davidson, Johnson Controls, Rockwell Automation HQs
- Summerfest — world's largest music festival, drives event production
- Historic Third Ward and Great Lakes waterfront locations
Field Producer Crew in Milwaukee, WI
Our network includes experienced field producer professionals across Milwaukee. Contact us at 312-464-8600 to check availability and get a quote.
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Production Guidelines in Milwaukee
Standard Day Rate: All field producer bookings in Milwaukee are based on a 10-hour production day, which includes setup, shooting, and wrap time.
Overtime: Hours beyond the standard 10-hour day are billed at time-and-a-half. We recommend building buffer time into your schedule for complex productions.
Local Radius: The local production zone covers a 30-mile radius from downtown Milwaukee. Locations outside this zone may include travel time and mileage charges.
Equipment: All crew arrive with their standard equipment package. Custom gear requests (specialty lenses, additional lighting, etc.) can be arranged with advance notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a field producer cost in Milwaukee, WI?
Field Producer rates in Milwaukee vary based on project scope, equipment needs, and shoot duration. Assignment Desk offers competitive day rates on a standard 10-hour production day. Contact us at 312-464-8600 or visit our booking page for a custom quote.
What equipment does a field producer bring to a shoot?
Our field producer professionals in Milwaukee typically arrive with Shot list and rundown, Laptop for script review, Walkie-talkies, Release forms, Backup recording device, Production binder. Equipment packages can be customized based on your production requirements.
How do I book a field producer in Milwaukee, WI?
You can book a field producer in Milwaukee by filling out our online booking form at assignmentdesk.com/hire-a-crew or by calling 312-464-8600. We offer same-day availability in most markets and can confirm crew within hours.
What is the standard work day for a field producer?
The standard production day for a field producer is 10 hours, including setup and wrap. Overtime is billed at time-and-a-half after 10 hours. Travel time applies for locations outside the local production zone of Milwaukee.
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