RaffertyWeiss Media is a full-service video production agency in Bethesda, Maryland, serving Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia and clients nationwide since 2001. We produce PSAs, broadcast commercials, training and eLearning video, 2D animation and motion graphics, documentary storytelling, radio production, livestreams and live event production.
Recognition: Fall 2026 Clutch Global Winner for 2D Animation and Video Production; Gold Davey Award for "The Veteran Story" (Mental Health Care Works); Anthem and MUSE Awards. GSA MAS contract holder (47QRAA20D0017).
Experience: 25+ PSA campaigns produced in partnership with the Department of War, U.S. Navy, Department of Labor, CDC and CMS, each with TV, radio, print and social deliverables. Clients include AARP, Amtrak, BrightFocus Foundation, Giant Food, HHMI, APAF, Patriot Point, FourBlock, Knox Systems, Trustible and the U.S. Department of Labor.
What we produce:
Public service announcements and awareness campaigns
Federal training, eLearning and Section 508-compliant video
Nonprofit fundraising, impact and donor videos
Association membership, advocacy and conference videos
Corporate brand films and customer testimonials
2D animation, explainers and motion graphics
Livestreams, hybrid events and live event coverage
Social video for YouTube, LinkedIn and Instagram
Who we serve: federal agencies, national nonprofits, trade and professional associations, healthcare and public health organizations, education institutions and corporations.
Why clients return: Owner & Executive Producer Patrick Rafferty directs every production, from cast actors to real veterans telling their own stories. We pair the responsiveness of a boutique studio with the capacity to run multi-deliverable national campaigns. Projects start at $10,000, and we respond to inquiries within 12 hours.
RaffertyWeiss Media is noted for providing good value for cost, with project costs typically ranging from $10,000 to $500,000. Clients appreciate their responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.
The company offers a full suite of production services, including scripting, filming, editing, and post-production. This comprehensive approach is appreciated by clients who need end-to-end video production solutions.
Proficient in Video Production
RaffertyWeiss Media excels in producing high-quality video content, from educational materials to promotional campaigns, as noted by clients across various industries. Their work is consistently praised for its professionalism, creativity, and alignment with client objectives.
High Client Satisfaction
Many clients report high satisfaction with the final products delivered by RaffertyWeiss Media. Their work often exceeds client expectations, contributing to successful campaigns and positive stakeholder feedback.
Positive Impact on Client Success
RaffertyWeiss Media's work has been linked to increased client success, such as higher engagement rates, successful fundraising campaigns, and improved brand reputation.
Minor Communication Delays
While generally responsive, there have been isolated instances of initial communication delays. However, these were resolved quickly, and clients remained satisfied with the overall service.
Exceptional Project Management
Clients consistently commend RaffertyWeiss Media for their excellent project management skills, noting their ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. Their responsiveness and communication are often highlighted as key strengths.
Post-Production Video Editing ServicesFilmingCorporate Video ProductionBranded Video Production
Confidential
Feb. - May 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They're always on time and on budget."
May 6, 2026
SVP of Communications, Ashley Burke
Ashley Burke
Verified
Other industries
Washington, District of Columbia
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Verified
RaffertyWeiss Media produced videos for a mining organization. The team handled on-site video shoots in hard-to-reach locations, including a remote mountaintop, an underground mine, and a port facility.
RaffertyWeiss Media produced a video series that won two Communicator Awards. The client saw increased engagement and received positive feedback from stakeholders. The team had excellent project management. They were impressed with their enthusiasm, professionalism, and work.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the SVP of communications for the National Mining Association. We’re a trade organization that advocates for the US mining industry, representing its interests before policymakers and promoting responsible resource development and secure supply chains.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire RaffertyWeiss Media to accomplish for the National Mining Association?
We’ve done several video projects with RaffertyWeiss Media, all of which have yielded fantastic results. We’re looking to attract the next generation of miners to the industry while educating policymakers and the public about mining.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
RaffertyWeiss Media has handled multiple on-site video shoots in difficult-to-get-to locations, including a remote mountaintop, an underground mine and a port facility.
How did you come to work with RaffertyWeiss Media?
They were referred to me.
How much have you invested with them?
Multiple projects over the years
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with them in 2023 for our first project and came back in 2025.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
RaffertyWeiss Media has produced a video series that has won two Communicator Awards. We’ve also seen increased engagement and received positive feedback from stakeholders.
How did RaffertyWeiss Media perform from a project management standpoint?
They have excellent project management.
What did you find most impressive about them?
We’ve been impressed with their enthusiasm, professionalism, and top-notch work product. They’re always on time and on budget.
Are there any areas they could improve?
No, they always exceed expectations.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Testimonial Video Production for FedRAMP Consulting Company
Video Production
Post-Production Video Editing ServicesBranded Video ProductionInterview & Testimonial Production
Confidential
Jan. - Apr. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The teams I've worked with have been exceptional."
Apr 10, 2026
VP, Global Marketing, Knox
Heidi Bianco
Verified
Information technology
Austin, Texas
51-200 Employees
Online Review
Verified
RaffertyWeiss Media produced testimonial videos for a FedRAMP consulting company. The team filmed the video on-site using professional audio and lighting equipment, edited the video, and delivered short clips.
RaffertyWeiss Media's work increased website engagement, sales influence, social media shares, and customer advocacy. The team was professional and reliable, consistently delivering high-quality videos on time. RaffertyWeiss Media's ability to create authentic, compelling narratives was impressive.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the VP, Global Marketing of Knox
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
FedRAMP in 90 days at 90% Less
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire RaffertyWeiss Media to accomplish?
Capture authentic, compelling customer stories that clearly communicate value and impact
Produce high-quality, on-brand video content that can be used across marketing channels
SOLUTION
How did you find RaffertyWeiss Media?
Referral
Why did you select RaffertyWeiss Media over others?
High ratings
Close to my geographic location
Referred to me
Company values aligned
How many teammates from RaffertyWeiss Media were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Highlight customer success and impact
Strengthen brand credibility
Onsite filming
professional audio, lighting
editing, revisions
Deliver primary, short form clips
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Increase website engagement, improved sales influence, social engagement shares, customer participation and advocacy lift.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
The teams I've worked with have been exceptional, professional, reliable, and consistently delivering high-quality videos. Timelines have been met and communication was excellent.
What was your primary form of communication with RaffertyWeiss Media?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their ability to turn customer stories into authentic, compelling narratives, with high production quality to create content that drives impact and brand credibility.
Are there any areas for improvement or something RaffertyWeiss Media could have done differently?
None
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
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Our Story
RaffertyWeiss Media is led by Owner & Executive Producer Patrick Rafferty, who directs every production. Since 2001, our Bethesda, MD team has produced PSAs, documentaries, training video, 2D animation and live events for federal agencies, national nonprofits, associations and corporations. We work with cast actors and real people alike, from veterans telling their own stories to agency leaders, to create powerful stories with purpose-driven impact.
Meet the Team
Patrick RaffertyOwner & Executive Producer
Patrick has over 25 years of experience as a producer and director of TV spots, corporate image films, and marketing videos.
He has directed what you might call an intriguing mix of public figures and celebrities.
What Sets Us Apart
Director-Led Productions
Owner & Executive Producer Patrick Rafferty personally directs every RaffertyWeiss production, from PSAs with cast actors to real veterans telling their own stories. Clients work directly with the director from concept to final delivery.
Federal-Ready Production
GSA MAS contract holder (47QRAA20D0017) with Section 508-compliant deliverables. We have produced 25+ PSA campaigns in partnership with the Department of War, U.S. Navy, Department of Labor, CDC and CMS, and know federal review and approval cycles.
Campaign-Scale Deliverables
We deliver more than video: 500+ campaign deliverables across TV, radio, print and social. One team handles scripting, casting, production, 2D animation, radio spots and social cutdowns, so national campaigns stay consistent across every channel.
Premier Verified means Clutch independently confirmed RaffertyWeiss Media is a legally registered business, financially sound (Creditsafe: Very Low Risk), and backed by 31 verified client reviews averaging 5.0 stars.
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