RaffertyWeiss Media is a full-service video production company based in Washington, D.C., with over twenty years of experience delivering high-quality, creative solutions for various video and digital media needs. With a diverse range of clients, including major public and private companies, associations, non-profits, educational institutions, public relations and advertising agencies, and federal, state, and local government, our expertise is unmatched in the industry. For over two decades, we have established ourselves as a leader in video production, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of clients.
Our Commitment to Quality and Creativity
At RaffertyWeiss Media, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and creativity. Our team of professionals uses the best creative tools and talent to produce award-winning video content, including national and regional television commercials, public service announcements, issue ads, nonprofit fundraising videos, training, animations, corporate, eLearning, and educational videos. We understand that our clients depend on us to deliver their message to their specific audience, and we take that responsibility seriously. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and delivering results that meet our clients' goals.
Our Video Production Services
Our video production services include, but are not limited to, the creation of:
- Television commercials and national spots
- Public service announcements and issue ads
- Nonprofit fundraising videos and corporate image films
- Training and animation videos
- Education and eLearning content
- Government and public relations videos
- Event and conference coverage
- Corporate and promotional videos
Meet Our Team
At RaffertyWeiss Media, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. Our team consists of experienced professionals with a passion for creating high-quality, creative content. Meet some of our team members:
Patrick Rafferty, Owner and Director
Patrick has over 20 years of experience as a producer and director of TV spots, corporate image films, and marketing videos. He has directed an intriguing mix of public figures and celebrities, including Bill Gates, John Glenn, C. Everett Koop, Val Kilmer, Joe Gibbs, Wyclef Jean, Ryan Lochte, Quincy Jones, Ross Perot, and many major political figures. Patrick earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Drexel University, where he also played collegiate basketball. A leader in local non-profit and philanthropic causes, he has been a featured speaker in undergraduate and graduate media production courses.
Tom Roginski, CFO and COO
Tom is the CFO and COO at RaffertyWeiss Media. He brings over 23 years of experience as a CFO and COO of various small businesses. Tom has worked with companies ranging from 5 to 250 full-time employees, handling all financial and accounting matters as well as some operational functions. He works directly with the RaffertyWeiss Media staff on a weekly basis. Tom earned his Bachelor of Business Administration with a degree in accounting from Siena College, where he also played basketball for four years. He then became a CPA and worked as a public accountant for the first ten years prior to becoming a consultant and business owner.
Brie Bickmore, Producer and Editor
Brie has been with RaffertyWeiss Media since 2015 and has been handling a variety of projects both large and small as a producer and editor. She has produced and edited hundreds of videos and various multimedia projects, from internal communications to nationwide PSA campaigns to marketing promos shared on websites and social media platforms for a clients across the non-profit, government, and corporate sectors. Brie also oversees the day-to-day management of all video projects in the post-production phase.
Yari Jamali, Editor
Yari is a videographer, editor, and motion designer. A storyteller from a young age, he has dabbled with many mediums, including creative writing, stand-up comedy, and theatre. Yari graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelor's degree in communication. During his communications career, he worked with clients such as SEC, NIH, and the NSF. As a video professional, he has worked for Voice of America, Newseum, AARP, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Yari obtained his master's degree in Film and Media Production from American University, where he took courses in photography, screenwriting, production, and motion graphics.
Jonathon Stein, Producer and Project Manager
Jonathon is a native Washingtonian, an award-winning producer, and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). Jonathan brings over 20 years of experience across a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to non-profits. He has worked with major brands, creating and producing content for television, online, and social media platforms.
Conclusion
At RaffertyWeiss Media, we are committed to providing high-quality, creative solutions for our clients. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and results that meet our clients' goals. Whether you need television commercials, public service announcements, issue ads, nonprofit fundraising videos, training, animations, corporate, eLearning, and educational videos, we have the expertise and creative talent to produce award-winning content.
Rafferty/Weiss: Consistently Exceeding Expectations
Exceptional Service
Rafferty/Weiss has consistently impressed clients with their professionalism, kindness, and attention to detail. From concept development to final product, they have demonstrated an ability to handle complex projects with ease, delivering high-quality results that exceed expectations.
High-Quality Video Production
Rafferty/Weiss has produced exceptional videos that showcase their clients' stories, highlighting their achievements and impact. Their expertise in video production, editing, and animation has resulted in high-quality outputs that meet and exceed their clients' specifications.
Creative and Adaptive
The team at Rafferty/Weiss has shown their ability to adapt to unique challenges, such as filming vertically for a digital exhibit, and capturing important moments with creativity and attention to detail.
Expertise in DC
Rafferty/Weiss's knowledge and access to DC have proven invaluable to clients, providing them with a unique edge in capturing the essence of the city and its communities.
Client-Centric Approach
The team at Rafferty/Weiss has consistently demonstrated a client-centric approach, taking the time to understand their clients' visions and goals, and working closely with them to ensure that their needs are met and exceeded.