Your Premier Video Production Company in Washington DC

Patrick Rafferty is the founder and creative lead of RaffertyWeiss Media, with more than 25 years of experience as a producer and director of TV spots, corporate image films, documentaries, and marketing videos.

He has directed work featuring Bill Gates, John Glenn, C. Everett Koop, Val Kilmer, Wyclef Jean, Quincy Jones, and many other public figures and political leaders.

Patrick oversees projects from strategic planning and creative direction through production and final delivery. His expertise spans corporate communications, public affairs, government messaging, brand storytelling, and documentary-style production. He is known for translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives while meeting strict compliance, quality, and timeline requirements.

He works closely with senior executives, communications leaders, and public-sector stakeholders to ensure messaging accuracy, strategic alignment, and professional execution.

Patrick earned his Bachelor of Science in Communications from Drexel University, where he also played collegiate basketball. A leader in local nonprofit and philanthropic causes, he has been a featured speaker in undergraduate and graduate media production courses.

‍

Notable Work & Project Highlights:

• Executive and corporate communications videos for large organizations
• Government and public-sector video initiatives requiring accuracy and compliance
• Brand storytelling and documentary-style productions
• Long-term, multi-year communications partnerships

Tom Roginski is the CFO/COO of RaffertyWeiss Media and oversees all of the company’s financial and operational functions. His more than 23 years of experience as a CFO and COO support the budget control, operational continuity, and scalable production delivery that complex client engagements require.

Tom has led finance and operations for companies ranging from 5 to 250 full-time employees, from startups to established family businesses, and works directly with the RaffertyWeiss Media team every week.

He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration 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 ten years before becoming a consultant and business owner.

‍

Notable Work & Project Highlights

• Financial oversight for large-scale and multi-phase production engagements
• Budget planning and cost controls for corporate and government contracts
• Strategic financial planning supporting long-term client relationships
• Operational frameworks enabling scalable production workflows

Brie Bickmore has been a producer and editor at RaffertyWeiss Media since 2015. In that time, she has produced and edited hundreds of videos and multimedia projects, including nationwide public service announcement campaigns, internal communications, and marketing content for nonprofit, government, and corporate clients.

Brie oversees the day-to-day management of all video projects in post-production. She works closely with clients, agency partners, and production leads on multi-stakeholder communications, guiding each project from pre-production through final delivery.

Beyond editing, she helps create, plan, and pitch the visual themes best suited to each project’s goals, audience, and message. Her skills also include color grading, motion graphics and animation, graphic design, transcoding and digital asset management, and preparing final deliverables for every distribution channel.

‍

Notable Work & Project Highlights

• Corporate communications and brand storytelling videos
• Editing and post-production for executive and public-facing content
• Production coordination and creative asset management
• High-quality edits supporting multi-stakeholder projects

Jonathan Stein is an award-winning producer and certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with more than 20 years of experience in video production. A native Washingtonian, he serves as Producer and Project Manager at RaffertyWeiss Media.

Jonathan began his career in film and television development for Academy Award-winning producers at Warner Bros., Showtime, Hallmark Channel, and NBC, then moved into producer and supervisor roles on documentaries, features, and commercials. Since returning to Washington, D.C., he has worked across corporate, government, and nonprofit communications as a producer, videographer, editor, and project manager on hundreds of branded videos.

At RaffertyWeiss, Jonathan aligns creative execution with operational structure so projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. He serves as a central point of coordination between clients, creative teams, and external partners, and also leads new business development and client relations.

Notable Work & Project Highlights

• Management of multi-phase corporate and government video projects
• Client and stakeholder coordination across production teams
• Timeline, scope, and budget management
• Process-driven project delivery and quality control

Andrew Powers is a Junior Editor and Motion Graphics specialist on RaffertyWeiss Media’s full-service post-production team, with more than three years of professional experience.

Working alongside the company’s senior editors and producers, he creates motion graphics, animations, and edits that add clarity and visual impact to corporate and public-sector projects.

Originally from Sonoma, California, Andrew graduated from American University with a degree in Film and Media Arts. His editing and motion design work spans marketing, documentaries, podcasts, and social media content for clients such as Expedia, the New England Aquarium, Destination Vancouver, and Maryland Public Television.

Notable Work & Project Highlights

• Motion graphics and animation for corporate and government videos
• Post-production support across diverse content types
• Visual enhancements aligned with brand and messaging standards
• Collaborative editing workflows supporting senior creative teams

‍