Assignment Desk

Camera Crew Jobs & Production Careers

Assignment Desk is hiring Directors of Photography, Production Coordinators, and DP Apprentices across 24+ US markets. We are a nationwide staff crew company — not a freelance marketplace. Real jobs, real equipment, real careers.

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Why Work at Assignment Desk?

Staff Positions (W-2)

Real employment with benefits — not freelance gig work. Steady schedules and reliable income.

Equipment Provided

Full camera packages including Sony FX9, wireless audio, LED lighting, and grip gear — no personal investment required.

24+ US Markets

Nationwide opportunities from New York to Los Angeles, Charleston to Chicago, and everywhere in between.

Career Growth

Clear pipeline from apprentice to DP to Senior DP. We promote from within and invest in our people.

Elite Clients

Shoot for ESPN, HGTV, CNN, NFL Network, HBO, Discovery, and Fortune 500 companies every week.

Team Culture

Join a tight-knit crew that lives by our motto: "Do Whatever It Takes." Charleston HQ, nationwide family.

Current Assignment Desk Staff Openings

We are actively hiring across our 24+ markets nationwide. Check back regularly for new positions.

DP Apprenticeship: DC

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Our federally accredited 12-month DP apprenticeship in Washington, DC. Get paired with a senior staff DP and shoot real productions for clients like ESPN, CNN, and HGTV from day one.

Federally Accredited DP Apprenticeship Program

Our 12-month federally accredited apprenticeship program develops camera operators into skilled cinematographers. Apprentices are paired with senior staff DPs and work on real productions for clients including ESPN, CNN, HGTV, and NFL Network from day one.

12 Months

Full-time, hands-on training with senior DPs

Federally Accredited

Official certification recognized nationwide

Real Productions

Shoot for ESPN, CNN, HGTV & more from day one

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