Second Shooter, Video Jobs in Las Vegas, NV
Film weddings across Las Vegas and nearby Henderson, Boulder City for our creative production companies. We handle the clients, contracts and editing. You capture the day.
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About the role
Las Vegas is one of our active wedding markets, and we are adding video second shooters to the local roster. Run a second angle at ceremonies and receptions and capture guest and detail coverage alongside a lead videographer.
Weddings in the Las Vegas area run year-round, with the busiest calendar in October–April. Summer temperatures keep most weddings in the cooler months, which makes fall through spring the core season. Our venue data covers 96 wedding venues across 3 cities in this market.
What you'll do
- Run a locked-off or handheld second angle at the ceremony and toasts
- Capture getting-ready, guest, venue and detail coverage
- Support the lead with audio setup and gear changes
- Hand off cards and logs to the lead at the end of the night
What you bring
- Some experience filming weddings or events, or strong narrative work
- At least one professional video-capable body and a fast lens
- Willingness to learn our house style and follow a lead
Las Vegas venues you could shoot
Weddings in this market take place at venues like these, drawn from our directory of 96 local venues:
- Chapel of the FlowersLas Vegas
- Springs PreserveLas Vegas
- The Little Vegas ChapelLas Vegas
- Little White Wedding ChapelLas Vegas
- Love Story Wedding ChapelLas Vegas
- Graceland Wedding ChapelLas Vegas
- Vegas WeddingsLas Vegas
- The Little Neon ChapelLas Vegas
- Reflection Bay Golf ClubHenderson
- The Legacy Golf ClubHenderson
- The Revere Golf ClubHenderson
- Water Street PlazaHenderson
Areas covered
Las Vegas (78), Henderson (17), Boulder City (1). Numbers show venues per city in our data.
Pay in Nevada
For context, camera operators (television, video and film) in Nevada earn a median of $62,110 a year, with most earning between $33,160 and $99,560 (BLS, May 2025). Most wedding work is paid per event rather than salaried. See the full Nevada pay guide.
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Second Shooter, Video jobs in Las Vegas: FAQ
How much do video second shooters make in Las Vegas?
Our rate for this role is flat rate per wedding, shared on your intro call. For context, the BLS median for camera operators (television, video and film) in Nevada is $62,110 a year (May 2025).
When is wedding season in Las Vegas?
The busiest months are October–April. Summer temperatures keep most weddings in the cooler months, which makes fall through spring the core season.
How far will I travel?
Most of our Las Vegas weddings fall within about 60 miles, including Henderson, Boulder City. Longer trips are optional and paid separately.
Is this a contractor role?
Yes. This is an independent contractor (1099) position. You choose the dates you are available and accept the weddings you want.
Film weddings in Las Vegas.
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