What is Visual Media Co.?

Visual Media Co. is a national award-winning video production, photography, and branding company founded by Ross Jaynes in 2020 and based in Columbia, Tennessee. We serve businesses across Middle Tennessee, Nashville, Huntsville, and the United States, helping organizations in industries including healthcare, manufacturing, banking, nonprofits, and professional services tell their story through high-quality visual media.

Who founded Visual Media Co.?

Visual Media Co. was founded by Ross Jaynes in Columbia, Tennessee. Ross has led visual media projects for regional and national clients across industries including healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, agriculture, and automotive. Prior to Visual Media Co., Ross operated Jaynes Media beginning in 2017.

Where is Visual Media Co. located, and do you travel?

We are based in Columbia, Tennessee, in Maury County. We regularly serve clients across Middle Tennessee, the Nashville metro area, and Huntsville, Alabama. We also work with clients nationally and travel is available for projects outside our region — contact us to discuss your location and we'll put together a plan.

What services does Visual Media Co. offer?

Our core services are video production, photography, and branding. Within those we offer corporate video, commercial video, hiring and recruitment videos, training videos, drone footage, interview videography, headshots, commercial photography, product photography, event photography, real estate and aerial photography, logo design, brand strategy, website design, marketing materials, book publishing and design, and destination branding. We also offer Cinematic Business Media packages and operate EventPhotosTN for corporate event photography.

How much does a corporate video cost?

Corporate video production at Visual Media Co. starts at $2,500. Final pricing depends on scope, production time, crew size, locations, and deliverables. We provide clear, itemized quotes after a consultation — there are no surprise fees. For packaged options like Cinematic Business Promos, Testimonials, and Business Profiles, pricing starts between $1400 and $3,400 depending on the format.

How much does business photography cost?

Photography pricing varies by project type. Cinematic Business Photo sessions start at $500. Corporate headshot add-ons start at $300 per hour. Event photography through EventPhotosTN starts at $500 for one hour of on-site coverage including professional editing and digital delivery within 5–7 business days. Contact us for a custom quote on commercial, product, or real estate photography.

How much does branding cost?

Branding projects are custom quoted based on scope. Whether you need a logo, a full brand identity system, marketing materials, or a comprehensive brand strategy, we build a package around your specific needs and budget. Contact us to start the conversation.

How long does a video project take?

Most standard video projects are completed within 2–3 weeks from the production date. Larger or more complex productions may take longer. We provide a clear timeline before any project begins so you know exactly what to expect at each stage — from pre-production and scripting through filming, editing, and final delivery.

What is your video production process?

Every project follows five stages. First, we hold a discovery and strategy consultation to understand your goals and audience. Second, we handle all pre-production including creative planning, scripting, and shoot coordination. Third, we execute the production shoot with our full crew. Fourth, we move into post-production — editing, color correction, audio mixing, and graphics. Fifth, we deliver draft reviews online for your feedback before sending the polished final product in your required formats.

What industries do you specialize in?

We have deep experience producing visual media for industrial and manufacturing companies, hospitals and medical facilities, banks and financial institutions, nonprofits, agricultural organizations, automotive businesses, restaurants, professional service firms, and community organizations. We also specialize in destination branding for counties and tourism organizations, having led destination branding work for Maury County, Tennessee.

Do you do video production for healthcare and medical organizations?

Yes. Visual Media Co. has extensive experience producing medical visual media for hospitals, transitional care facilities, and healthcare networks. Our services for medical clients include patient testimonial videos, medical informational videos, facility video tours, staff portraits, and healthcare marketing photography. Past clients include Maury Regional Medical Center and NHC.

Do you work with manufacturing and industrial companies?

Yes. We specialize in industrial and manufacturing visual media, including factory floor photography, manufacturing process videography, drone footage of facilities, virtual walkthrough tours, and training and safety videos. We understand the unique requirements of industrial environments and work with minimal disruption to your operations.

Do you produce video and photography for banks and financial institutions?

Yes. We produce professional visual media for banks, credit unions, and financial institutions including branch photography, corporate videography, customer testimonial videos, executive portraits, and facility video tours. Past clients include TriStar Bank.

What is Cinematic Business Media?

Cinematic Business Media is Visual Media Co.'s signature line of packaged photo and video products designed specifically for businesses and personal brands. Packages include Cinematic Business Photos (starting at $500), Cinematic Testimonials (starting at $1400), Cinematic Business Promos (starting at $1,950), Cinematic Business Interviews (starting at $2,600), Cinematic Business Profiles (starting at $3,500), and Cinematic Hiring Videos. Each package includes pre-production, on-site production, and post-production.

What is Making Maury?

Making Maury is a short-form documentary video series produced by Visual Media Co. that spotlights the industries, innovators, and businesses shaping Maury County, Tennessee's economy. Each episode takes viewers inside a local business to meet the makers and explore their processes. Episodes are available free on YouTube. Maury County businesses can apply to be featured or sponsor an episode by contacting us.

What is EventPhotosTN?

EventPhotosTN is Visual Media Co.'s dedicated corporate event photography service. We cover company holiday parties, employee celebrations, fundraisers, galas, charity events, ribbon cuttings, and leadership milestones. Packages start at $500 for one hour of on-site photography with professional editing and digital delivery within 5–7 business days. Rush delivery and headshot add-ons are also available.

Do you serve Nashville businesses?

Yes. We regularly work with clients in Nashville and across the greater Nashville metro area. Our team travels throughout Middle Tennessee for productions of all sizes.

Do you work with clients in Huntsville, Alabama?

Yes. Huntsville is one of our active service areas. We work with businesses in Huntsville and the broader North Alabama region for video production, photography, and branding projects.

Can you work with our existing marketing team or agency?

Absolutely. We frequently collaborate with in-house marketing teams, creative directors, and external agencies. We can execute your existing creative vision or contribute strategic and creative input where needed — whatever serves your project best.

How do I get started with Visual Media Co.?

The best first step is to contact us through the website to schedule a consultation. We offer a complimentary 20-minute Video Strategy Session — not a sales pitch, but a focused conversation about your goals and how visual media can support them. From there we'll provide a clear quote with timelines, locations, and pricing before any work begins.