Video Producer Jobs in California

Video Producer jobs in California are among the most active in the country, with strong demand from entertainment studios, tech companies, streaming platforms, and advertising agencies at every level from entry-level coordinator through senior producer. Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are the largest hiring markets, anchored by employers like NBCUniversal, Netflix, and Adobe. The most sought-after specialties include branded content, post-production, and short-form digital video for social platforms. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles16
Top employerBEIS
Top citySan Diego, CA
Cities hiring11
Work type57% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree in communications

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Photo & Video Producer
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Photo & Video Producer
BEIS
Culver City, California
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $110k/yr

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Graphics Associate Producer, Prime Video Sports
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Graphics Associate Producer, Prime Video Sports
Amazon.com
Culver City, California
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
$85k - $149k/yr
Bachelor's degree in communications
10,000+

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Coordinating Producer, Vanity Fair Video
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Coordinating Producer, Vanity Fair Video
Condé Nast
Los Angeles, California
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
$57k - $83k/yr

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LA Galaxy, Producer- Video & Content
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LA Galaxy, Producer- Video & Content
AEG Worldwide
Carson, California
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
$71k - $80k/yr
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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Photo & Video Producer
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Photo & Video Producer
First Door Marketing
Carlsbad, California
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
Video Editing
$20 - $24/hr
On-Site

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Video Producer Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Diego
2 jobs
Culver City
2 jobs
Los Angeles
2 jobs
San Francisco
2 jobs
Carson
1 job
Encino
1 job
Orange
1 job
Carlsbad
1 job
San Leandro
1 job

Video Producer Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

BEIS1 open role
Fuse1 open role
Pear VC1 open role

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in video producer jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in film production, communications, or a related field
  • Demonstrated portfolio of produced video projects across multiple formats
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent editing software
  • Experience managing production schedules, budgets, and on-set crews
  • Strong knowledge of camera operation, lighting, and audio for field production
  • Familiarity with post-production workflows including color grading and sound mixing

Video Producer Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a video producer in California?

Most video producers in California enter the field through a bachelor's degree in film production, media studies, or communications, often from schools like UCLA, USC, or San Francisco State University. California does not require a state-issued license to work as a video producer. Employers typically expect a strong portfolio and hands-on experience, which candidates build through internships, student productions, or entry-level roles at studios, agencies, or production companies.

How much do video producers make in California?

Video producers in California earn a median of about $129,790 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,570 for the lowest 10% to over $306,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire video producers in California?

Employers hiring video producers in California right now include BEIS, Fuse, and Pear VC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's concentration of entertainment studios, tech headquarters, and major advertising agencies makes it one of the deepest hiring markets for video production talent in the country.

Which California cities have the most video producer jobs?

San Diego, Culver City, and Los Angeles have the most video producer openings in California. Los Angeles dominates because of its density of film studios, streaming companies, and advertising agencies, while San Francisco and San Diego generate consistent demand from tech firms, biotech companies, and digital marketing agencies that produce video content in-house.

Are there remote video producer jobs in California?

Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based roles because video production often requires on-set presence, equipment access, and in-person collaboration. About 43% of video producer openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which tends to reflect the post-production, editing, and project coordination portions of the role rather than principal photography or live shoots.

How can I get hired as a video producer in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an internship or production assistant role at a Los Angeles or San Francisco studio, agency, or streaming company, where on-the-job experience builds a portfolio quickly. Major California employers like Disney and NBCUniversal run structured internship programs open to recent graduates. Adjacent roles such as video editor, content coordinator, or camera operator are common stepping stones, and a focused portfolio of completed projects, even from student or volunteer work, gives candidates a clear edge.

Where can I find and apply to video producer jobs in California?

You can find and apply to video producer jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Find roles that match your experience and specialization and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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