About Us

Who We Are

Force-Multipliers For Messages That Matter

We’re passionate, business-minded artists using our powers for good. Metamer makes strategically-informed, high-quality video content creation seamless so our clients can spend more time on Mission and less time managing us. Personalized and battle-tested, our proprietary storytelling process delivers meaningful results for partners who are dedicated to improving our world. Our outcomes speak for themselves so reach out now to learn more about why our client satisfaction is industry leading. We can’t wait to help tell your story.

Benjamin Ross

Founder & Creative Director

Benjamin founded Metamer Studios in 2013 after gaining notoriety as a Producer/Director working primarily with advertising agencies. As Metamer’s Managing Partner, Benjamin’s deep love and knowledge of film fuels remarkable projects for NGOs, Fortune 500s, National Publications, and renowned Agency Partners including Audi, The World Bank Group P&G, Union Plus, United Nations Foundation, Politico, McDonald’s, and many more. In his spare time, Benjamin enjoys spending time with his wife Molly, three daughters, two sons, and three dogs.

Rachael Marcum

Partner & Studio Director

Rachael leads Metamer Studios fulfillment operations, manages all projects from concept to delivery. She oversees Project Management, Art Direction, Client Success, and Quality Assurance for a litany of video projects. She relies on her battle-tested experience in Design, Animation, Video Editing, and Motion Graphics to guide projects to extraordinary results with partners like Union Plus, Ferrara, The World Bank Group, The DC Bar, and many more. In her spare time, she enjoys the company of her husband and two dogs.

OUR PROCESS

The Journey is
the Destination

Video Production with no process is like an organization with no leadership. Our proprietary process has been honed over a decade and thousands of videos — it’s our secret sauce and is designed to make every step along the way ultra clear to save our clients time and assure that expectations match outcomes down to the very last detail.

Discover

Let’s get to know each other. We’ll sit down with you to discover what makes your organization stand out. After this introduction, we’ll be better positioned to introduce your brand to the world.

Planning

We’ll apply insights we gleaned from you to the art direction and narrative arc of your video. We’ll be at the drawing board (literally) to script and storyboard as we map out concepts and design, strategizing our plan for creative execution.

Creation

This is where the work feels like play. If it’s a live-action project, we start filming interviews and B-roll footage and if it’s animation, we’ll fully realize and render your brand in 2D.

Editing

Refining

This is a collaboration, so we work with you to make sure that everything is exactly right — and then we perfect it some more. Your video’s style will seamlessly blend with its story in a cohesive vision that is always on-brand and on-message.

Delivery

You receive the final product. What was once just an idea is now an engaging short-form video with long-term benefits for audience engagement across all your platforms and verticals.