Assignment Desk

Hire a Jib Operator in Phoenix, AZ

At a Glance

Assignment Desk provides professional jib operator services in Phoenix, AZ. Our jib operators come fully equipped with Jimmy Jib, Kessler Crane, Remote heads 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 Jib Operator Do?

A Jib Operator controls a camera crane arm to capture sweeping, dynamic shots that add production value and visual scale to any project. They execute smooth vertical reveals, overhead angles, and dramatic push-ins that ground-level cameras simply cannot achieve.

Standard Equipment

Jimmy Jib
Kessler Crane
Remote heads
Jib monitors
Counterweight systems
Camera control units

Common Shoot Scenarios

  • Live concerts and events
  • Award ceremonies
  • Sporting events
  • Corporate galas
  • Church services

Jib Operator Crew in Phoenix, AZ

Our network includes experienced jib operator professionals across Phoenix. Contact us at 312-464-8600 to check availability and get a quote.

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Production Guidelines in Phoenix

Standard Day Rate: All jib operator bookings in Phoenix 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 Phoenix (101 N 1st Ave, Suite 1400). Locations outside this radius 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 jib operator cost in Phoenix, AZ?

Jib Operator rates in Phoenix 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 jib operator bring to a shoot?

Our jib operator professionals in Phoenix typically arrive with Jimmy Jib, Kessler Crane, Remote heads, Jib monitors, Counterweight systems, Camera control units. Equipment packages can be customized based on your production requirements.

How do I book a jib operator in Phoenix, AZ?

You can book a jib operator in Phoenix by filling out our online booking form 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 jib operator?

The standard production day for a jib operator 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 30-mile local radius of Phoenix.

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