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Hire a Field Producer in Richmond, VA

At a Glance

Assignment Desk provides professional field producer services in Richmond, VA. 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

Shot list and rundown
Laptop for script review
Walkie-talkies
Release forms
Backup recording device
Production binder

Common Shoot Scenarios

  • Remote news packages
  • Documentary field shoots
  • Corporate event coverage
  • Multi-location brand campaigns
  • Reality TV field segments

Video Production in Richmond, VA

Richmond's blend of Civil War history, craft brewery culture, and growing corporate presence create a production market that serves government, education, and financial services clients.

Virginia offers a 15-20% film tax credit. Richmond's Shockoe Bottom, Carytown, and Monument Avenue provide historic Southern locations, while the state capital complex drives government and policy video work.

  • 15-20% Virginia film tax credit
  • Capital One, Dominion Energy, and Altria Group corporate campuses
  • Virginia state government — policy, legislative, and agency video
  • Historic architecture: Monument Avenue, Shockoe, and James River waterfront

Field Producer Crew in Richmond, VA

Our network includes experienced field producer professionals across Richmond. Contact us at 312-464-8600 to check availability and get a quote.

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Production Guidelines in Richmond

Standard Day Rate: All field producer bookings in Richmond 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 Richmond. 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 Richmond, VA?

Field Producer rates in Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, VA?

You can book a field producer in Richmond 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 Richmond.

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