Onsite Video Production is VID’s professional location-production service for B2B companies that need high-quality video captured where their people, customers, products, facilities, or stories actually exist.
VID can deploy professional production crews to offices, customer locations, facilities, studios, events, conferences, or other approved locations.
Depending on the scope, production may include producers, directors, camera operators, audio, lighting, teleprompter, interview direction, product capture, B-roll, photography, drone, multi-camera setups, and additional production support.
VID manages the production workflow from pre-production through final delivery so the client does not have to assemble or coordinate a crew independently.
Onsite production can be used as a standalone VID Project or incorporated into VID Operate as a recurring production expansion.
Some stories cannot be captured well through a webcam or remote recording setup.
A customer testimonial is more powerful when the viewer can see the customer in their real environment.
A product demonstration may require close-up footage, multiple cameras, controlled lighting, and detailed B-roll.
A brand story may depend on the office, facility, team, process, or location being part of the visual narrative.
An executive interview may need a more polished production environment than a remote session can provide.
The challenge is coordinating all of the production details required to make that happen professionally.
Onsite Video Production gives your team one production partner responsible for bringing the right crew, equipment, direction, and process to the location.
Onsite Video Production is best for companies that need professional filming at offices, customer locations, facilities, events, studios, or other real-world environments where the story cannot be captured remotely.
It is especially useful for executive interviews, customer testimonials, product demonstrations, facility tours, brand footage, leadership content, recruiting videos, and multi-location productions.
This service is a strong fit when production quality, physical environment, customer access, product detail, or in-person direction matters enough to justify deploying a professional crew.
What is on-site video production?
On-site video production means a professional production crew travels to a company, customer, facility, studio, event, or other location to capture video.
It typically includes professional cameras, lighting, audio, directing, and production management.
Where can VID film?
VID can coordinate production at offices, headquarters, customer locations, factories, facilities, studios, conferences, events, and other approved filming locations.
Can VID travel anywhere in the U.S.?
Yes.
VID can coordinate production across the United States.
Travel, crew logistics, and location-specific costs are scoped based on the production.
Can VID support international filming?
Potentially, yes.
International production can be coordinated depending on the country, crew availability, travel requirements, and scope.
Does VID use local crews?
VID may use trusted local production crews when that creates the best combination of quality, efficiency, and cost.
For multi-location productions, local crews can operate under centralized VID production standards.
What types of videos can be filmed on-site?
Onsite production can support executive interviews, customer testimonials, brand videos, product demonstrations, recruiting content, facility videos, thought leadership, sales content, and many other formats.
Can you film customer testimonials at the customer’s location?
Yes.
This is one of the strongest use cases for onsite production.
VID can coordinate the customer interview and supporting B-roll at their location.
Can you film multiple people in one day?
Yes.
Production days can be designed around multiple executives, employees, customers, or subject-matter experts.
Can one production day create multiple videos?
Yes.
One of the main advantages of an on-site production day is the ability to capture source footage for several finished assets.
For example, one day might generate executive interviews, a customer story, short-form videos, brand B-roll, and photography.
Does VID provide all equipment?
Yes.
The required camera, lighting, audio, and supporting production equipment can be included in the production scope.
Does VID provide a director?
Yes, when the production requires one.
VID scopes the appropriate crew based on the project.
Does VID provide teleprompter support?
Yes.
Teleprompter support can be included for scripted executive or spokesperson content.
Can VID provide hair and makeup?
Yes.
Hair and makeup can be added when appropriate for the production.
Can VID provide photography too?
Yes.
Still photography can be incorporated into some on-site productions when included in scope.
Can VID provide drone footage?
Drone capture can be included when appropriate and legally permitted.
Availability depends on location, airspace, weather, and production requirements.
Does VID handle locations?
VID can help coordinate or source production locations when required.
If filming at the client’s office, customer site, or facility, the client typically helps secure the appropriate access and permissions.
Does VID edit the footage?
Yes.
Editing and post-production can be included as part of VID Project or VID Operate.
Can we receive raw footage?
Raw footage can be included when defined in the production agreement.
How long is a production day?
Production schedules vary by project.
A standard production may be structured as a half-day or full-day shoot, while larger projects may require multiple days.
What happens before the filming day?
VID manages pre-production around the project, which may include scheduling, creative planning, interviews, scripts, shot lists, crew planning, logistics, and call sheets.
How much does on-site video production cost?
Pricing depends on the location, crew size, equipment, number of production days, travel, talent, logistics, and post-production requirements.
VID scopes the production around the desired deliverables before work begins.
Is travel included?
Travel and hard costs are defined in the production scope.
They may be included in the quoted investment or listed separately depending on the project.
Can VID produce videos across multiple locations?
Yes.
VID can coordinate multi-location video production using a centralized creative approach and consistent production standards.
Is onsite production better than remote production?
Neither is universally better.
Remote production is often more efficient for recurring executive and thought-leadership content.
Onsite production is stronger when the physical location, customer, product, visual environment, or production quality plays an important role in the story.
The right format depends on the objective.
Can on-site production be recurring?
Yes.
VID Operate clients can schedule recurring on-site production days as part of their ongoing Video System.
Executive Interviews
Onsite production is ideal when executive content needs a higher level of polish than a standard remote recording.
VID can manage the production environment, lighting, audio, framing, teleprompter, and on-camera direction so the executive can focus on communicating clearly.
Executive interview footage can be used across:
- Brand videos
- Thought leadership
- LinkedIn
- YouTube
- Investor communications
- Sales enablement
- Company announcements
- Internal communications
- Recruiting
One well-planned executive session can also create a large library of reusable footage.
Customer Testimonials
Customer stories often become significantly more credible when they are filmed in the customer’s real environment.
VID can deploy a crew to the customer location and manage the interview, production setup, B-roll, and story capture.
This may include:
- Customer interview
- Workplace footage
- Product usage
- Team interaction
- Facility footage
- Environmental B-roll
- Supporting detail shots
The result can become a primary customer story plus shorter testimonial clips for sales, social media, landing pages, and paid campaigns.
Product Demonstrations
Products are often easier to understand when viewers can actually see them in use.
VID can capture:
- Physical product demonstrations
- Equipment
- Software in context
- Manufacturing processes
- Healthcare technology
- Devices
- Machinery
- Product workflows
- Before-and-after use cases
Professional lighting, multiple camera angles, close-ups, and detailed B-roll can make technical or complex products easier for buyers to understand.
Facility & Office Capture
Physical spaces can be an important part of a company’s story.
VID can film:
- Offices
- Headquarters
- Manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses
- Laboratories
- Clinics
- Campuses
- Retail environments
- Production floors
- Customer locations
This footage can support brand films, recruiting videos, company overviews, website content, sales presentations, and future campaigns.
Brand B-Roll
A strong B-roll library can increase the value of nearly every future video.
An on-site production day can be designed specifically to capture reusable footage of:
- Teams working
- Leadership
- Products
- Offices
- Customers
- Meetings
- Technology
- Facilities
- Culture
- Processes
- Detail shots
- Environmental footage
This footage can then be reused across multiple videos over time.
Leadership Content
Onsite production can also support recurring leadership content.
For companies using VID Operate, production days can be scheduled around executive availability and used to capture a large amount of content in one session.
That may include:
- Thought leadership
- Industry commentary
- Company updates
- Product education
- Sales enablement
- Short-form video
- Long-form interviews
Batching production helps reduce the time burden on leadership.
Recruiting Content
Companies can use on-site production to show prospective employees what the workplace, team, culture, and environment actually look like.
Recruiting productions may include:
- Employee interviews
- Leadership interviews
- Culture footage
- Office footage
- Day-in-the-life content
- Team interactions
- Role-specific content
The goal is to make the employment experience more tangible before a candidate applies.
Multi-Location Video Production
VID can coordinate production across multiple offices, facilities, customer locations, or regions.
A multi-location production may use local crews operating under one centralized creative direction and production standard.
This is especially useful for:
- National customer testimonial programs
- Multi-office company videos
- Distributed executive teams
- Franchise systems
- Healthcare networks
- Manufacturing companies
- Global organizations
VID manages the production framework so footage captured in different markets still feels like part of one brand.
Production Crew
The exact crew is built around the requirements of the project.
Depending on scope, that may include:
- Producer
- Director
- Director of photography
- Camera operator
- Audio technician
- Lighting technician
- Production assistant
- Teleprompter operator
- Photographer
- Drone operator
- Hair and makeup artist
- Additional production specialists
The client does not need to determine which roles are required.
VID scopes the crew around the desired output.
Pre-Production
Professional production starts before the crew arrives.
VID may coordinate:
- Objectives
- Deliverables
- Locations
- Participants
- Production schedule
- Interview questions
- Scripts
- Shot lists
- Equipment
- Crew
- Releases
- Logistics
- Brand requirements
- Product requirements
- Travel
- Call sheets
This preparation helps maximize the value of the time on location.
Production Day
During production, VID manages the technical and creative execution.
The team handles lighting, sound, camera setup, interview direction, shot coverage, B-roll, and production flow.
The objective is to capture everything required for the final deliverables while minimizing disruption to the client’s normal operations.
Post-Production
Onsite filming can be paired with VID’s complete post-production workflow.
Depending on scope, that may include:
- Editing
- Color correction
- Audio mixing
- Motion graphics
- Titles
- Lower thirds
- Licensed music
- Captions
- Short-form cutdowns
- Alternate aspect ratios
- Platform exports
- Multiple versions
The amount of post-production is defined in the production scope.
How It Works With VID Operate
Onsite Video Production can be added to VID Operate when the Video System requires recurring in-person capture.
For example, a client may use remote production throughout most of the year while scheduling quarterly on-site production days to capture:
- Executives
- Customer stories
- Product footage
- Brand B-roll
- Team content
Those production days feed the broader ongoing Video System.
How It Works With VID Project
Onsite Video Production can also be purchased through VID Project for a defined production need.
That might include:
- One executive interview day
- One customer testimonial
- A brand film
- A product shoot
- A recruiting campaign
- A facility production
- A multi-location production
The scope is built around the specific deliverables required.
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