Video production · Sydney

CEO and Executive
Video in Sydney

Get your CEO or executive on camera looking calm and credible, filmed at your Sydney office, without your team managing the shoot.

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Why executive video works

Your leader has something to say. A CEO message to staff, a strategy update, a word to investors. Text can't carry the tone or the person the way video can.

The trouble is most executives are busy and not natural on camera. That's the exact thing we solve. We direct the shoot so your leader just talks, and we handle everything around it. See how this sits alongside corporate video production and internal communications video.

A leader on a lit Zarco Creative set in her own workplace, ready to film

Types of executive video we produce

One crew, one setup, a range of pieces from the same session. Here's what leaders in Sydney ask us for most.

CEO message to staff

A direct piece to camera for the whole organisation. A result, a change, a thank you, delivered in your leader's own words.

Leadership and strategy update

A clear update on where the business is heading, made warm and human rather than a slide deck read aloud.

Investor and stakeholder briefing

A considered piece for boards, investors and partners, framed and shot to look the part.

Executive profile

A short film that introduces a leader, their story and what they stand for. Strong for recruitment and LinkedIn.

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Change or transformation message

A steady, credible piece to carry a sensitive message through a period of change, and keep everyone on the same page.

Our work

A few we’re proud of.

Fashion, Zarco Creative video
Fashion
Bunnings VNR highlights, Zarco Creative video
Bunnings VNR highlights
Employer brand, Zarco Creative video
Employer brand
Award Night, Zarco Creative video
Award Night
Brand story, Zarco Creative video
Brand story
Product launch, Zarco Creative video
Product launch
Case study, Zarco Creative video
Case study
Executive video, Zarco Creative video
Executive video
Red carpet, Zarco Creative video
Red carpet
Panel discussion, Zarco Creative video
Panel discussion

Who it's for

Comms teams

You need your leader on camera for an all-staff message and no time to manage a film crew.

HR and people teams

You want a leader front and centre for culture, change or recruitment content.

Marketing teams

You need an exec piece that's on brand and ready for the website, LinkedIn and campaigns.

Executive assistants

You're protecting your leader's time and want a shoot that's tight, brief and low fuss.

The executive

You'd rather not be on camera at all, but the message matters. We make that part easy.

Getting a nervous executive comfortable on camera

This is the number one worry, and it's the part we're best at. Most leaders freeze the moment a camera points at them and a script appears.

So we don't do that. We run it as an interviewer-led conversation. Our interviewer asks the questions, your leader answers, and it feels like a chat, not a performance. A two-camera setup means we cut cleanly without asking anyone to repeat a line. Oscar came up through live broadcast news at Network Ten, so senior people and time pressure are home ground. We keep the room calm and settle nerves fast.

Zarco Creative crew on a Sydney video shoot

One shoot, many uses

You book your leader's time once. We plan the session so a single sitting becomes several finished pieces, which is where the value really shows up.

  • An internal comms cut for the all-staff message.
  • Short vertical clips for LinkedIn and social.
  • A recruitment angle on culture and leadership.
  • An investor or stakeholder version for external use.
  • Grabs your PR team can take to media as earned coverage.
Zarco Creative crew on a Sydney video shoot

What's included

One fixed quote covers the lot. No line-by-line surprises after the fact.

Strategy call and prep

We plan the message, the questions and the shoot so your leader walks in ready.

Experienced crew and gear

A calm, experienced crew with broadcast quality kit, an experienced crew running the day so it's not on one person.

Lighting and broadcast audio

Proper lighting and clean sound, the two things that make an exec look and feel credible.

On-brand editing

Teal lower thirds, your logo, licensed music and framing that matches your brand.

Revisions and file ownership

Two review rounds through Frame.io, then the final files are yours to keep and use.

Behind the scenes

We make the hard part look easy.

Ready to get your leader on camera?

Book a discovery call and we'll scope the piece and send you a fixed quote. No hard sell.

Get a quote

Why Zarco Creative for executive video

We've filmed leaders for the likes of Bunnings, PwC, Penfolds and Australian Turf Club, including a CEO piece to camera at a Sydney HQ. The crew came up through live broadcast news at Network Ten, so calm under pressure with senior people is second nature. Jess is your single point of contact start to finish, and an experienced crew runs every job, so it never rests on one person. That's set and forget: brief us once and we handle the rest. It pairs naturally with your wider corporate video and brand film work.

Jess Vieira, Operations Director at Zarco Creative
Jess VieiraOperations Director
Oscar Vieira, Creative Director at Zarco Creative
Oscar VieiraCreative Director

How we work

How a job runs, step by step.

Five stages, all handled. You brief us once and give your feedback. We run the rest.

01 Your part

Brief

Tell us the goal, the audience and the deadline once. Jess turns it into a scope, a plan and a fixed quote, so you know what you are getting before anything is locked in.

  • One clear brief, no back and forth
  • A fixed quote up front, itemised
  • One point of contact, start to finish

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What clients say.

I’m really relaxed. Even at events I’m not at, I’m not worried at all. It’s set and forget.
Ali Chaouch
Ali ChaouchAANA
They make our attendees feel comfortable on camera, and find ways to maximise the content on the day.
Shelly Rigg
Shelly RiggFactor Insight
I had a partner, not a supplier. They were truly part of the team, across a four day, five week event.
Silvia Grancini
Silvia GranciniPwC

Good to know

Questions, answered.

How do you get a CEO or executive who hates being on camera to look natural?

We run it as a conversation, not a script read. Our interviewer asks the questions and your leader just answers, so it feels like a chat. A two-camera setup lets us cut cleanly without asking for retakes. Oscar's live news background at Network Ten means we keep the room calm and settle nerves fast.

Do you film at our office or in a studio?

We come to you. Filming at your office or HQ is easier on your leader's time and looks true to your brand. We work with a small crew and a low footprint, so your day keeps running. We film across the Sydney CBD, North Sydney, Macquarie Park, Parramatta and greater NSW.

How long does an executive video take from brief to final cut?

It depends on the scope, but we agree a first-draft timeline with you up front, so there's no guessing. You review the first cut through Frame.io and mark up changes. Two rounds of review are built in before we deliver the final files. We'll confirm the exact dates when we scope the job.

What do we need to prepare before the shoot?

Less than you'd think. We design the questions and a message outline, so you don't need a rigid script. We'll guide you on wardrobe, location and timing beforehand. Your leader just needs to know the one key message and turn up. We handle lighting, audio and the rest.

How much does an executive video cost in Sydney?

It depends on the number of pieces, crew days, locations and how much editing you need. Rather than a set price, we scope the job and send a fixed quote, so there are no surprises. Book a discovery call and we'll talk through what you need and quote it properly.

Can one filming session give us content for internal comms, LinkedIn and recruitment?

Yes, and it's the smart way to book your leader's time. We plan the session so a single sitting becomes several finished pieces. That covers an all-staff message, short social clips, a recruitment angle and an external version. You book the time once and get more out of it.

Where we film

Across Sydney and greater NSW.

Based in Sydney, filming across the CBD, North Sydney, Macquarie Park, Parramatta, the Inner West and beyond. We travel across NSW and interstate for the right job.

Get a quote

Got something coming up?

Let’s make the day easy.

Tell us what you need. We will scope it, quote it, and look after the rest. No hard sell, just a quick chat.

Jess Vieira, Zarco Creative
Jess Vieira Your point of contact, start to finish
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