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Help me make my tutorial video. Be my actor

$80

Josh is fantastic. He is incredible and can do anything you ask!

Studiobricks Sound Booth

$500

Justin is incredibly patient, dedicated, communicative and hard working to get this task done. He was persistent in communication, supplied plenty of examples and was patient until it was determined which video we could use for this project. I really appreciate his hard work and dedication to the craft. Thank you Justin!

Looking for Tasker UGC Creators!

$80

Justin did a great job assembling the equipment even without all the parts or correct instructions

The Spaulding portable goal is 1/2 assembled, need it finished

$75

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Why book an audio visual technician nearby through Airtasker?

Whether you need audiovisual services for an event or an av professional to edit and produce your audio and video recordings, Airtasker is your place to get started. Book an experienced team for events to help create the perfect atmosphere for your conference, concert, or party. Focus on your guests while your AV professional worries about managing the technical aspects.

Other than that, hire an audiovisual production professional to record or produce your audio or video to the highest standard. That way, you don't have to worry about the tech or how track or video will all come together. Leave it up to your technician and create the best possible audiovisual experience.

Airtasker can hook you up with audiovisual professionals for any need, whether it's a corporate event or editing a music video. Taskers are equipped with the right skills and state of the art equipment and offer their av solutions at competitive prices.

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Top Audio Visual related questions

An audiovisual specialist integrates sound, video, lighting, and other equipment to create the right atmosphere at your event. They also help with recording or editing audio or video files.

Audiovisual professionals are commonly hired for events - designing, organizing, and operating lighting, video, screens, sound equipment, and more.

An av professional will work with the latest technology, including sound systems, recording devices, video cameras, and mixing boards. If they’re producing video, they’ll likely use Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Final Cut Pro X for recording and editing. In contrast, sound engineers often use Apple Logic Pro X or Adobe Audition CC.

Whether you need audio visual services for an event or your video/audio project, working with a professional can save you time, effort, and money, while giving you the best result. Because they use the best equipment, software, and techniques, you can relax knowing your project is in good hands.

Many AV technicians have specialized training or professional certifications in areas like data and voice communications, cabling infrastructure, and workplace safety. Common AV skills include computer networking, programming, sound design, and video effects.

Audiovisual services usually cost an average of $60-$292 for tasks assigned through Airtasker. You can expect to pay more for sophisticated sound, lighting, and staging needed for large-scale event productions, or for services that require more time.

What do audio visual services include?

There's more to audiovisual services than one might expect. Audiovisual services can include so much more than microphones, speakers, and lighting. You can get help from audiovisual professionals for a range of personal and commercial av needs. 

A few of the things you can hire an audiovisual professional near you include:

Corporate events

Professional audiovisual services for events are crucial to make your event a success. They ensure the right sound and lighting to create the right atmosphere and ambience. Your av professional can put together a plan for your trade show, expo, conference, gala ball, convention, award ceremony, or seminar. They'll design a full-scale, integrated visual and sound experience, including lighting, video recording, and music and sound production as needed. 

Your audiovisual specialist may also offer digital add-ons, like event streaming and recording, webcasting, and LCD walls. Your av technician will ensure that power distribution and rigging is appropriate for the necessary lighting types and that your sound setup is loud enough for the space. They'll do a soundcheck and run through the sound and lighting plan in advance, so there are no hiccups during your event. Once your event is over, they'll pack up any equipment and cords, and return any hired equipment on your behalf.

Video production

Do you need a video to be recorded or edited? You can use video production services for product launches, instructional training, promotional videos, or corporate messages. Your av production professional will record your footage using state-of-the-art equipment and camera techniques, then edit your footage using the best software to give you a polished and professional result. Hiring an audiovisual professional ensures you get a video with the best angles and lighting.

A video editing service can include smooth transitions, effects, and editing to remove any bloopers. They'll deliver your final video in your preferred format -- usually MP4, AVI, MOV, or M4A. Your av technician can also record live events to stream immediately or edit for future use.

Audio & music production

An audio producer will help you record and edit audio, including podcasts, speeches, music, voiceovers, and audiobooks. They'll use professional recording equipment to make sure the sound quality is suitable for listeners. You can be assured of them using the right software to mix parts of the audio and remove unwanted noise in the final version. They'll deliver your audio in your preferred format, whether MP3, WAV, or WMA.

Recent Audio Visual tasks

Videographer for single event

$150

North Las Vegas NV 89030 5441, USA

Feb 27th 2026

Need video person for tonight

After Effects VFX Editor for Major Feature Film

$475

Los Angeles CA 90019, USA

Feb 27th 2026

We need someone to take over VFX from a previous team who did not complete their work. Their VFX package is messy, and we need someone to go through and figure out what's going on - then do some exporting for us. You will need to have the MOCHA PRO plug in subscription (and possibly a REG GIANT subscription plug in for a couple of the shots as well). Our film has major stars and is produced by a team with 11 Oscar Nominations and 2 Oscar Wins. Need to be good with After Effects VFX! We will start with a few small tasks for a couple days first, and if it works out there is opportunity for continued work!

Need podcast tech for studio to run tech for our podcasts

$300

Manhattan Beach CA 90266 4932, USA

Feb 26th 2026

We need a podcast tech to help run the podcast studio we have Black Magic cameras and full set up. We just need a trended technician to run cameras and tech.

Average jo

$150

Los Angeles CA 90036, USA

Feb 26th 2026

filming tomorrow and tonight - need a hand.

Camera operator

$50

Las Vegas NV 89101, USA

Feb 26th 2026

CAMERA OPERATOR THIS IS FOR A VIDEO RECORDING WE NEED PEOPLE WITH CAMERA OPERATOR EXPERIENCE

Black magic videography

$50

Las Vegas NV 89109, USA

Feb 25th 2026

Hello everybody, I am looking for two maybe three videographers for a pop the balloon content creator recording this will consist of may be recording for about an hour continuously at the most your time will be about two hours. I need these individuals to be well-versed with a black magic cameras as we have three of those and will be using those for the entire production. This is an hourly gig and will definitely have reoccurring roles in the future as we shoot a lot of content please be mindful. I need three individuals.

Making a short video

$500

Cedar City UT 84720, USA

Feb 25th 2026

Short adult BG Video 18+ only

Photography/Videography - Art Event

$500

Alhambra CA 91801, USA

Feb 24th 2026

- Event Date/Time: March 21, 2026, 5:00–8:00 PM PT - Hours of Requirement: Three - Location: Gallery Nucleus (Alhambra, Los Angeles, CA) Description: - 1x Operator who can do both videography & photography. Both do not need to occur at the same time, and there are no 'stunt' or 'moment' type situations where we'd need both at the same time! - Art exhibition celebrating the first episode of an animated series where the showrunners will be in attendance. - Raw photo/video files. We have in-house editors! Shots (Video/Photo): - Crowd shots - Photos of art - Photos of key attendees & showrunners (important people - we can share imagery/names prior) - General 'moment capturing' type sweeping video & photos - Video capture of any speeches/announcements (doesn't need to be whole thing).

Photo retouching

$40

Upper Marlboro MD 20772, USA

Feb 20th 2026

Retouching of photos that most have been edited already

Looking for a Confident, Camera-Ready Content Creator! 🎥

$300

Ontario CA 91764, USA

Feb 19th 2026

We’re looking for someone photogenic, upbeat, and excited to record a 1-minute selfie-style promo video at our beautiful CoRise office space! If you: ✨ Feel natural on camera ✨ Have great communication skills ✨ Can bring positive, high-energy vibes ✨ Love aesthetic, calming, modern spaces We want you! About CoRise: CoRise is a modern coworking space built specifically for therapists, psychologists, and mental health providers. It’s warm, professional, and community-centered — designed to help clinicians grow their practice in a beautiful, inspiring environment. We’ll provide the script — you bring the personality and energy. 📍 Must be able to come to our office in person ⏱ Takes about 20–30 minutes total 💰 Paid opportunity

Operate my Sony A7CII for 3-hour Austin lifestyle shoot session

$200

Downtown Austin TX 78701 3001, USA

Feb 17th 2026

What I need: A reliable person to operate my Sony A7CII (I provide camera + lens) and take lifestyle/portrait photos of me around Austin for ~3 hours; I will direct poses, angles, and settings. Please see images for EXAMPLE SHOTS (similar to what I need, but photos are not me, just inspo/examples) • Skill level: You do NOT need to be a professional photographer—just comfortable holding a camera, following directions, and shooting lots of frames. I will handle camera settings. • Locations/style: We’ll move between a few nearby spots (downtown/SoCo/Lady Bird area vibe); shots include walking, leaning on rails, stairs, rooftop/bar-style lifestyle moments. • Deliverables: Hand back my camera/SD card at the end (no editing/retouching needed). • Requirements: On-time, sober, steady hands, can walk a bit, okay being in public, respectful of privacy; please confirm you can handle a camera carefully. • Bonus (optional): If you have a good eye for framing, feel free to suggest angles—but I’ll be directing. • To help you understand the vibe, I can share a few example inspo pics/poses after booking (or attach them).

Audio engineer

$200

Tampa FL 33604, USA

Feb 16th 2026

Mixing a live service for FOH and livestream

Home studio setup

$300

Sherman Oaks CA 91403, USA

Feb 12th 2026

Project Overview I am building a multi-purpose content studio in my office for: 🎮 Gaming & Live Streaming 🎙 Podcast Recording (solo + guest) 🎵 Music Recording & Production 🃏 Live Card Breaking (overhead camera setup required) 📹 General Content Creation (YouTube, Shorts, Reels, etc.) I already own most of the equipment (cameras, microphones, lighting, capture devices, etc.), but I need an experienced professional to: Physically set everything up Optimize layout and workflow Configure software (OBS or similar) Ensure high-quality audio and video output Lighting and space Recommend improvements if needed Scope of Work 🔧 Hardware Setup Camera mounting (desk + overhead card break cam) Lighting positioning and balancing Microphone placement and audio interface setup Capture card & console/PC integration Cable management & clean studio layout Acoustic optimization (if applicable) 💻 Software Configuration OBS (or preferred streaming software) setup Scene creation (gaming, podcast, card break, music, etc.) Audio routing (multi-mic, music, system audio) Streaming platform integration (YouTube, Twitch, etc.) Test streams & recording optimization 🎙 Multi-Use Studio Workflow The setup must allow seamless switching between: Gaming stream Podcast mode Live card breaking (top-down camera) Music production/recording General video recording Efficiency and ease of use are important. Ideal Candidate Experience building streaming or podcast studios Strong understanding of OBS or professional streaming software Audio knowledge (mic gain staging, compression, routing) Familiar with multi-camera switching setups Can work on-site in the Los Angeles area Has portfolio or examples of past setups Bonus if you: Have worked with gaming or live card breaking setups Understand studio aesthetics and lighting for YouTube-quality production Can suggest upgrades to improve quality or workflow Timeline Please include: Examples of similar studio setups you’ve done Your hourly or project rate

I need a videographer to shoot a product promotional video

$7,000

Los Angeles CA 90001, USA

Feb 11th 2026

The company is launching an exclusive line of vintage bouquet packaging and are looking for a videographer to produce a high-quality promotional video that highlights the elegance and uniqueness of this new product line. The project involves a one-day shoot featuring lifestyle and product shots with a warm, nostalgic tone. You’ll act as both videographer and producer, managing the full shoot, managing crew and talent, and post-production. Please check the full job details here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRGujhItXpNOb5JkPa5FREL1Qzb_7q52K2y0XCuP5BCQzGczE9_zunt0V-Rne633xTZeRffaFi0lNnM/pub

Videographer for one day event

$200

Hopkins MN, USA

Feb 10th 2026

video and event speaker from 1 PM to 4 PM

Recap Carver amp.

$999

Menlo Park CA 94025, USA

Feb 1st 2026

Recap Carver TFM-42 amplfier

Dance video

$200

Atlanta GA, USA

Jan 31st 2026

It will be a very simple process just learn some of my quick easy choreo and you will be recorded so I need the best of the best

Videographer

$200

Escondido CA 92026, USA

Jan 31st 2026

Need videographer for intimate gender reveal. Will just be my husband and I and we’d like to incorporate our dog!

Looking for someone to videotape a talk I'll be giving in Dallas

$250

Dallas TX 75225, USA

Jan 30th 2026

I'm giving a talk in Dallas to an organziation that supports cancer through managing clinical trials. I will need the work starting around 7:30 am (I'll confirm) for only an hour or so. Hoping to find a small independent person as this is coming out of my pocket. THANK YOU

Film my video

$200

Atlanta GA 30340, USA

Jan 16th 2026

Film my YouTube video. Multiple shots, straight forward. Non complicated task. Camera is provided if you do not have one.

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Audio engineer

$200

Tampa FL 33604, USA

Feb 16th 2026

Mixing a live service for FOH and livestream

Audio Engineer

$200

Elizabethport NJ 07206, USA

Jan 15th 2026

I need an audio engineer that is able to help with GarageBand and to eliminate white noise and what settings I should use.

Need help to set up YouTube live channel sound for local band

$500

Alhambra CA, USA

Oct 7th 2025

I’m looking for sound engineer or someone who is familiar with connecting the mixer, the master BUS, EQ, compressor, limiter (ratio, threshold, attack, release, gain), the video/audio mixer panel, etc. to achieve perfect sound for the local band YouTube livestream channel

Audio/Visual (AV) Support Needed for Event

$200

Camden NJ 08103 2518, USA

Jul 25th 2025

We’re looking for a reliable AV professional to assist with the following: Ensure all presentation files are preloaded, organized, and ready to go in the correct order. Play background music during designated times. Follow the event agenda closely and display the appropriate slides or media on screen at the right times. Must be punctual, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing basic AV setup (laptop, projector, sound).

Studiobricks Sound Booth

$500

Pasadena CA 91107, USA

May 14th 2025

This is a large sound booth that is modular and made to break down in parts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQapEj1sosc shows the process.

Josh is fantastic. He is incredible and can do anything you ask!

Squeaky sound when accelerating

$100

Ventura CA 93004, USA

May 9th 2025

High pitch squeaking when accelerating

Sound quality is low

$25

Tampa, FL 33604, USA

Dec 15th 2024

Need better sound quality

Audio/visual setup for shooting YouTube content

$200

West Hollywood, CA 90069, USA

Sep 27th 2024

I have a Shure SM7B mic, a Sony ZV-E10 camera, Behringer UMC202HD input, a teleprompter, and an iPad. I need someone to come help me set up the audio/visual/lighting etc. so I can shoot YouTube content.

Sound Recording Multi-Angle Recording and Playback Expertise

$200

Duncanville, TX 75116, USA

Aug 26th 2024

We are looking for an individual equipped to simultaneously record sound from multiple angles in a small room. This person should also be able to edit the recordings and have portable speakers that can test playback from 16 different room angles.

Restore sound on ipod classic Video 30 GB

$50

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA

Nov 18th 2023

Sound is scratchy or none from 30 pin and headphone jacks - Due date: Flexible

Audio recording cleared up and captions added

$75

Lancaster, CA 93535, USA

May 6th 2023

Need audio file cleaned up with captions added - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, May 4, 2023

Set up video and audio equipment

$4,000

Yachats, OR 97498, USA

Jan 27th 2023

I'm looking for someone to help my client set up video equipment (lights, softboxes, camera, etc.) and audio equipment (microphone, interface) for vlogging. - Due date: Flexible

Microphone set up for meeting - sound to speakers

$250

Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA

Jan 5th 2023

We are having a corp meeting and need 4 -6 wireless microphones to project sound in room. Venue only provides 1 mic 12pm-4pm 1/6/2023 - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, January 6, 2023

Speaker has a high pitch sound when o

$5

Marstons Mills, MA 02648, USA

Nov 14th 2022

High pitched sound when music is on. - Due date: Flexible

No sound coming out of my soundbar

$200

St. Louis, MO 63131, USA

Nov 5th 2022

No sound comes out of the sound bar. I can hear sound from the TV when watching streaming services. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, November 5, 2022