Assignment Desk

Hire a Technical Director in Dallas, TX

At a Glance

Assignment Desk provides professional technical director services in Dallas, TX. Our technical directors come fully equipped with Ross Carbonite switchers, Blackmagic ATEM, TriCaster systems 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 Technical Director Do?

A Technical Director (TD) operates the video switcher during live and live-to-tape productions, cutting between cameras, rolling packages, and triggering graphics on cue. They are the central hub of a control room, coordinating with producers and operators to execute a seamless broadcast.

Standard Equipment

Ross Carbonite switchers
Blackmagic ATEM
TriCaster systems
Multiview monitors
Intercom systems
Graphics playout servers

Common Shoot Scenarios

  • Live newscasts
  • Esports tournaments
  • Corporate town halls
  • Award ceremonies
  • Live-streamed events

Technical Director Crew in Dallas, TX

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Production Guidelines in Dallas

Standard Day Rate: All technical director bookings in Dallas 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 Dallas (9540 Garland Rd Ste 381-180). 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 technical director cost in Dallas, TX?

Technical Director rates in Dallas 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 technical director bring to a shoot?

Our technical director professionals in Dallas typically arrive with Ross Carbonite switchers, Blackmagic ATEM, TriCaster systems, Multiview monitors, Intercom systems, Graphics playout servers. Equipment packages can be customized based on your production requirements.

How do I book a technical director in Dallas, TX?

You can book a technical director in Dallas 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 technical director?

The standard production day for a technical director 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 Dallas.

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