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About
At SGM Collective, we believe every event has a story worth telling. We specialize in professional videography, video editing, and creative content that captures the energy, emotion, and moments that matter most. Our focus is on delivering high-quality visuals, creative storytelling, and a professional experience from start to finish. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, festival, or special celebration, we take the time to understand your vision and create content that you’ll be proud to share and remember.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 10 times
Serves Jamaica, NY
Background checked
2 employees
11 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and punctuality.
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Jordan T.
2 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
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Working with SGM Collective was an amazing experience from start to finish! This was my first time creating and producing a short film, and I couldn’t have asked for a better team to help bring my vision to life. Their professionalism, creativity, attention to detail, and passion for their craft really stood out to me. They were patient, collaborative, and genuinely cared about making sure everything came together the way I envisioned it. You can tell they take pride in what they do. I’m extremely grateful for the experience and would absolutely love to work with them again on future projects. I highly recommend SGM Collective to anyone looking for talented and dedicated creatives. Thank you again for everything!
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Jozelle S.
Sep 21, 2026
SGM Collective provided an excellent experience from start to finish. The quality of the work was outstanding, and they were professional, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. They paid attention to the details, understood the vision, and delivered exactly what we were looking for. I would definitely recommend Darren/SGM Collective to anyone looking for professional video services!
Simone H.
Sep 24, 2026
Working with Darren was a great experience. He respected my guests at my birthday party and give lots of pointers on what we should do to create those perfect pictures. The video received ( I drop the mic🎤) great quality. Professional from the beginning. Price was quoted and I must say the payment was worth it. Will definitely contact for another event. ⭐️ Go SGM Collective.
SVETLANA Z.
3 weeks ago
We had such a wonderful experience with Darren as our photographer for the civil ceremony. He was professional, friendly, and made us feel so comfortable throughout the day. Darren captured all the special moments beautifully.
The photos turned out absolutely gorgeous and truly captured the love, happiness, and emotions of our special day. We are so grateful to Darren for his amazing work and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented, reliable, and thoughtful photographer.
Joel D.
Sep 23, 2026
I highly recommend SGM Collective! The quality of the work is outstanding, and you can tell they genuinely take pride in what they do. From start to finish, the experience was professional, communication was great, and everything was delivered on time.
They were punctual, reliable, and paid close attention to the details that really make the final product stand out. If you’re looking for someone who delivers high-quality work while maintaining professionalism and consistency, I definitely recommend them. You won’t be disappointed!
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Darren Horne
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Pricing depends on the type of project, filming duration, location, equipment requirements, editing complexity, and final deliverables. Every quote is tailored to the client’s needs, with the scope of work and deliverables clearly outlined before booking. A deposit is required to secure the date, and additional services, extended filming, travel, or extra revisions may incur additional fees. Contact SGM Collective for a personalized quote based on your project.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I begin with a consultation to understand the client’s vision, goals, preferred style, budget, and timeline. From there, I recommend a suitable package, outline the deliverables, and confirm the booking with the required deposit. Before filming, I coordinate the schedule and any creative details. After the shoot, I edit the footage, share the finished content according to our agreed timeline, and make any revisions included in the package.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
My experience comes from 12 Years of hands on practice, independent learning, and continuously developing my skills in videography, cinematography, lighting, audio recording, and post-production. I work with professional camera equipment and editing tools to produce high quality visual content. I stay current with creative techniques and industry trends to ensure every project receives thoughtful attention and a professional finish.