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Pre-Production Services

Great videos start with great planning. Hexxen Studios has made production day feel easy for organizations, brands, and creators just like you.

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Professional Video Production Services in St. Louis

Hexxen Studios offers a comprehensive range of video production services designed to reach your audience and achieve your business goals.

From engaging brand videos and social media content to long-form interviews, our services cover everything from planning and production to post-production and publishing.

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Plan smarter. Shoot smoother.

Set the Scene With Pre-Production Services in St. Louis

Pre-production is where your video begins to take shape. Our team works closely with you to identify your goals and figure out how to best bring them to life.

With Hexxen Studios, nothing is left to chance:

  • Planning for potential challenges to keep production day stress-free.
  • Creating a timeline that works for your schedule.
  • Outlining every scene and shot to maintain a clear direction.

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Big ideas to small steps to pixel-perfect result.

Creative Concept Development With Pre-Production Services in St. Louis

Have a story worth telling, but not sure how to tell it? That’s our expertise. Whether you have a fully-formed concept or just a general idea, our creative team helps refine your vision and creates a roadmap to turn it into a successful final product. We look at your brand or product, target audience, and goals to craft a narrative that works.

The result is a clear plan that becomes a video that both you and your audience will love.

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We take care of the details so we don't have to.

Schedule Your Success With Pre-Production Services in St. Louis

Scheduling shoots, scouting locations, and managing permits can be time-consuming and stressful—unless you work with Hexxen Studios.

Our team ensures:

  • Locations are scouted, approved, and ready to use.
  • Permits and legal requirements are handled.
  • Schedules are optimized to avoid delays and keep the project on track.

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Prepping for every shot.

Every Detail Matters With Hexxen's Pre-Production Services in St. Louis

Your video's quality will only be as strong as the attention given to its final details.

We turn ideas into concrete, actionable plans. Our video pre-production services in St. Louis ensure that:

  • Sets, props, and costumes are ready and reflect your brand’s style.
  • Shot lists and storyboards give everyone clear guidance on the day of the shoot.
  • Every logistical and creative detail is finalized to save time and reduce stress.

When everything is prepared and accounted for, production day-and the quality of the final video-feels effortless.

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What Are Pre-Production Video Services in St. Louis?

Pre-production is the foundation of any successful video. It’s where brainstorming turns into a blueprint, plans are finalized, and the stress of production day is lowered before the day even starts. Hexxen Studios offers a collaborative and detail-oriented approach to pre-production, ensuring your video starts off and finishes strong.

Why Pre-Production Matters

  • Save time and money by avoiding last-minute changes, re-shoots, or delays.
  • Ensure consistency across all aspects of the video, from visuals to messaging.
  • Create a collaborative process where your input directly influences the outcome.
  • Gain peace of mind knowing the production day will run smoothly, thanks to thorough preparation.
  • Involves collaboration to ensure your input shapes the final product.

How We Make Production Day Easy

  • From scouting locations to managing permits, we handle the logistics so you can focus on the big picture.
  • Detailed storyboards, scripts, and shot lists ensure everyone knows exactly what’s happening on production day.
  • Our preparation reduces stress by ensuring every detail—creative and technical—is covered ahead of time.
  • The seasoned professionals who make up our team collaborate with you to refine your vision and ensure a smooth process from start to finish.

Our Pre-Production Services

Pre-production is where great videos are built. Here’s how our services set the stage for a seamless and successful production:

Creative Concept Development

Every great video starts with a strong idea. Whether you have a specific concept in mind or need help brainstorming, we work with you to refine your vision and craft a story that speaks directly to your audience and goals.

Scriptwriting

A clear and compelling script is the backbone of any video. We craft scripts that balance storytelling and strategy, delivering your message in a way that feels authentic, engaging, and focused.

Storyboarding and Animatics

We map out every scene with detailed storyboards and, if needed, animatics, providing a visual blueprint for the production. This ensures everyone is aligned and ready to bring your story to life, shot by shot.

Location Scouting and Permits

The right setting can make or break a video. We find and secure the perfect locations, handling permits and logistics so production day goes smoothly—no surprises, no delays.

Talent Acquisition and Casting

Finding the right faces for your video can be difficult. We connect you with professional talent who embody your brand’s values and message, managing the casting process and crew services from start to finish.

Shot Lists and Mood Boards

To ensure a consistent visual style, we create shot lists and mood boards that define the look and feel of your video. This keeps everyone on the same page and ensures every detail reflects your brand.

Scheduling and Logistics

From coordinating crew availability to creating a detailed production timeline, we handle the logistics to make sure everything runs smoothly and stays on schedule.

Budgeting and Resource Allocation

Great videos require smart resource management. We create a detailed budget that outlines costs for equipment, talent, locations, and post-production, giving you clarity and control over your investment.

Why Choose Hexxen Studios for Video Pre-Production in St. Louis?

Hexxen Studios brings a blend of creativity, organization, and technical expertise to every project. Based in St. Louis, we’re your trusted partner in creating videos that exceed expectations.

Ready to set your video project up for success? Contact Hexxen Studios today to get started with professional pre-production planning!

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    Crew Services

    Providing the best people, technology, and equipment for your video needs. Multiple award winning producers and directors available.

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  • Post-Production / Video Editing
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    Post-Production / Video Editing

    Turn raw footage into a polished final product with expert editing, color grading, sound design, and more that bring your vision to life.

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  • Commercial Video Production
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    Commercial Video Production

    From product promos to corporate messaging, we create versatile, high-quality videos tailored to meet your business needs.

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  • Corporate Communication
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    Corporate Communication

    Clear, professional videos for your team or clients. Perfect for internal updates, training, or big announcements.

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  • Brand Videos
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    Brand Videos

    Pre-production lays the groundwork for storytelling, visuals, and messaging that align with your brand’s voice and goals.

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  • Social Media Videos & Shorts
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    Social Media Videos & Shorts

    For short-form content, pre-production ensures a focused and streamlined approach to scripting, visuals, and timing.

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  • Crew Services
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    Crew Services

    Providing the best people, technology, and equipment for your video needs. Multiple award winning producers and directors available.

    Learn More

  • Post-Production / Video Editing
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    Post-Production / Video Editing

    Turn raw footage into a polished final product with expert editing, color grading, sound design, and more that bring your vision to life.

    Learn More

  • Commercial Video Production
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    Commercial Video Production

    From product promos to corporate messaging, we create versatile, high-quality videos tailored to meet your business needs.

    Learn More

  • Corporate Communication
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    Corporate Communication

    Clear, professional videos for your team or clients. Perfect for internal updates, training, or big announcements.

    Learn More

  • Brand Videos
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    Brand Videos

    Pre-production lays the groundwork for storytelling, visuals, and messaging that align with your brand’s voice and goals.

    Learn More

  • Social Media Videos & Shorts
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    Social Media Videos & Shorts

    For short-form content, pre-production ensures a focused and streamlined approach to scripting, visuals, and timing.

    Learn More

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Discovery & Concept Development

We start by understanding your vision, goals, and audience. Through brainstorming and collaboration, we create a strategic, actionable roadmap.

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Creative Preparation

From scripting and storyboarding to selecting locations and casting talent, we handle the creative and logistical details that set the stage for a successful shoot.

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Finalizing the Blueprint

With shot lists, schedules, and technical plans in place, we ensure everything is ready for production day. All you need to do is show up—stress-free and ready to create.

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Our Reviews

What customers say about us

Users love our videos, and clients love our services. Read below for a few real-world reviews.

  • 5 / 5

    “Incredibly thorough and easy to work with to get your exact brand and message across to consumers. Would highly highly highly recommend!”

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    Steven Waterkotte

    Combs Waterkotte

  • 5 / 5

    “My website traffic has increased, my business has grown, their agency has far exceeded my expectations. If I could give 10 stars I would.”

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    Christopher Combs

    Google

  • 5 / 5

    “Working with them has been wonderful! Everyone we work with has been extremely professional, courteous and helpful! Turnaround time is great.”

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    Kristyn

    Google


Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Why choose Hexxen Studios for your Commercial Video Production needs?

    With over 20 years of experience in commercial video production, Hexxen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. Our team is proficient in the latest video production techniques and technologies, ensuring top-notch quality and innovation in every video we produce.

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  • What are Hexxen Studios' credentials?

    Our video production team is made up of multiple award-winning producers, directors, and crew. We can help with everything from storytelling/storyboarding, script writing, production, editing, audio, distribution, and more. All using the latest and greatest equipment.

  • Can I supply you with the footage?

    Yes, we can help with editing if you have your own footage already available. We also have multiple experience tiers that can scale with your desired budget.

  • How do I hire you?

    Easy! Simply fill out our contact form (provide as much information as possible!) and our team will be in touch within 48 hours.

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