Video Production Services in Chicagoland
Lightswitch is the leading production partner for enterprise marketing teams who need seamless global coverage, including our Chicago HQ.
Our team of award-winning producers provide full service support - coordinating with our worldwide network of video crews, and first-class, US based post team.
You get amazing production, elastic capacity, reliable timelines, and brand consistency anywhere in the world, all through one partner.
We’re less agency, more the team agencies rely on.
Don't Outsource. Embed.
Lightswitch acts as a flexible extension of your internal team. We replace the fragmentation of freelancers and agencies with a single, scalable system. Whether you need project based work, or an ongoing relationship
- Dedicated Producer - Every team gets a steady point of contact who knows your brand guidelines, approval paths, and file systems. No retraining. No hand-holding.
- Elastic Capacity - Need half a producer for a month? A sudden surge of edits for a week? We flex up and down instantly to match your workload.
- Global coverage - Access vetted crews in over 50 countries. From client testimonials in Tokyo to event coverage in Texas, we put boots on the ground without you getting on a plan
- Brand Security - our producers are your brand's bodyguard, communicating and protecting your brand at every step in the process.
- Broad capabilities - writers, storyboard artists, on-location crews, editors, sound designers, motion graphic artists and animators - your producer pulls in the right creative for you, when you need them
- Predictable Pricing - No surprise overages. Whether it’s a single shoot or a year-long retainer, our pricing is transparent and designed for scale.
Learn How We Do It:
Scaling Video 101: A Guide for Creative Teams
Why We Believe in Producers
How We Kick Off a Project
For In-House Creative Teams
We're your video department - Your video needs fluctuate throughout the year, you have to cover a lot of territory, and stakeholders always want things done yesterday. Lightswitch works as an extension of your team for all things video. We give your team:
- Flexible bandwidth - support when things heat up, and savings when things cool down
- More capabilities - crews, editors, sound designers, motion graphic designers and animators - just like in-house
- More coverage - we've got crew throughout the world, so you never have to worry about sourcing crews again
For Marketing Teams
We help you outperform your weight class - Our producers work closely with you to determine the best types of video content and channels to reach your ideal customer. We then tailor your message, approach, and style so that content speaks directly to your target.
You don't need need a global publicly traded ad agency to turn out high quality work that performs - you just need a partner your marketing team can rely on
Some Select work
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