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Jared Raines

Signature Style Media5.052 Google reviews

Brand videos that earn trust before the first call

Founder and lead video strategist at Signature Style Media in Garland. Video production and marketing for professional service firms and events across Dallas–Fort Worth.

In business
7 years
Team
Nine strategists and photographers
Service area
Dallas–Fort Worth
Member
since 2024

What Jared does

  • Brand Message Videos
  • Promo ads and testimonial videos
  • Event coverage and recap films
  • Recruitment and company culture videos
  • Video strategy and distribution
  • Brand, portrait and event photography
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Problems Jared solves

  • Prospects cannot see who they would be hiring
  • Marketing that looks like every competitor's
  • A gala or conference that must sell next year's tickets
  • A finished video that sits unseen on a hard drive
  • Candidates cannot picture the workplace before applying

Who should call

  • Law firms, financial practices and real estate teams
  • Businesses with high-ticket services stepping up their marketing
  • Event organizers who need a recap for sponsors and attendees
  • Agencies and consultants whose clients need video

The best introductionA law firm, advisory practice or brokerage owner whose website has no video and who is ready to invest in marketing.

10 guides by Jared

Answers Jared gives clients every week

All videographer/film producer guides
Videographer/Film Producer Prospects visit your website and leave without calling: what a firm loses without video People do not hire a professional service from a paragraph. They hire a person they feel they have met. Here is how to tell whether your website has that problem, and how a brand message video is actually planned, filmed and put to work. 7 min read What should I ask a video production company before I hire one? Before you hire a video production company: the questions that separate them 7 min read Should my business make a brand video, a testimonial video or a promo ad first? Brand video, testimonial or promo ad: which one your business should make first 7 min read How long does it take to make a business video, and what happens on shoot day? From first call to finished video: how long production takes and what shoot day is like 7 min read What mistakes should I avoid when hiring a videographer for a conference or gala in Dallas? Hiring a videographer for a conference or gala: the mistakes that ruin the recap 7 min read How do I know if my company video is outdated and hurting my business? Is your company video quietly working against you? Signs it is time to replace it 7 min read Can I make my own marketing videos on my phone, or do I need a professional? Phone video or a production crew: what to film yourself and what to hand off 7 min read How do I know if my business video is working after it goes live? The video is live: how to tell whether it is working and how to get more from it 7 min read Are there rules for marketing videos made by Texas law firms, financial advisors and realtors? Video for a Texas law firm, advisory practice or brokerage: the rules to plan around 7 min read How much does a brand video for a small business cost in Dallas? What a brand video costs in Dallas, and the decisions that set the price 7 min read

Why clients choose Jared

Proof, not promises

  • Founder and lead video strategist, Signature Style Media
  • Cinematographer and video marketing strategist who has directed and shot weddings, documentaries, music videos, promotional videos, travel films and commercials
Team
Nine people: four video strategists, a video production specialist, a brand and portrait photographer, two event photographers and a maternity and newborn portrait specialist

What clients say

Excerpts from public Google reviews of Signature Style Media. Read all 52 on Google.

★★★★★4 months ago

Working with Signature Style Media was a smooth and professional experience from start to finish. Jared was responsive, answered questions in a timely manner, and was able to accommodate our project on short notice. Guy and Jared arrived on time, captured amazing footage and interviews, and helped us tell the story of our new startup nonprofit in a meaningful way while preserving key moments from our first celebration event. The review process was seamless, all requested edits were handled quickly, and the final product was delivered on time as promised.

— DY Harrell
★★★★★2 months ago

We’ve had the pleasure of working with this photographer for several special milestones, including my maternity photos, our baby shower, and our baby’s milestone photo sessions. Every experience has been exceptional, which is why we continue coming back. From the moment you walk into the studio, the team makes you feel welcome and comfortable. One thing I really appreciate is the wide selection of beautiful outfits and accessories available to use during the session. It takes so much of the stress out of planning and helps create stunning, polished photos. The entire team is professional, patient, and attentive to every detail.

— Le'Talia Barnes
★★★★★a year ago

Our family recently had the pleasure of working with Signature Style Media for a photo shoot, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the experience. From the moment we began, it was clear that Jared had a great eye for detail and a true passion for his craft. The entire session was enjoyable and completely professional. Jared took the time to understand my vision, offering thoughtful suggestions that really elevated the final result. He made me feel comfortable and confident throughout, which is no easy task!

— Donna Cromer
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★★★★★11 months ago

We had such a great experience working with Signature Style Media! They created a beautiful video for my daughter who is a recording artist, and the quality was absolutely top notch. The team was incredibly professional, easy to work with, and very responsive throughout the entire process. They truly listened to our feedback and made sure the final product reflected our vision perfectly. Their turnaround time was impressively fast, and the end result exceeded our expectations — it really captured the moment and emotion we were hoping for.

— Mandy Kinsey
★★★★★a year ago

I hired Jared Raines at Signature Style Media to produce a professional marketing video for my business, and he delivered far beyond expectations. His quote was fair for the scope of work—two days of filming—and when scheduling conflicts required extra shoot days, Jared didn’t increase the price. That kind of commitment to quality is rare. His crew was professional, uniformed, and came fully equipped with the right cameras, lighting, and audio gear to capture stunning, cinematic footage. Jared is incredibly thorough, repeating setups until every shot was perfect.

— Lucky Good

How it works

What happens after you reach out

  1. Pre-production Strategy, concept development and scripting around the business's message and audience.
  2. Production Filming with a uniformed crew and professional camera, lighting and audio gear; reviewers describe setups repeated until the shot is right.
  3. Post-production Editing with a review round; reviewers describe requested edits handled quickly and delivery on time.
  4. Distribution Publishing the finished content across the channels that reach the intended audience.

In Jared's words

Situations Jared handles every week

Prospects cannot see who they would be hiring

A law firm, financial practice or real estate team sells trust, and a website without video asks for that trust blind. Signature Style Media's cornerstone product, the Brand Message Video, captures what a business does, why it exists and what sets it apart, so it works as a digital handshake before the first meeting.

Marketing that looks like every competitor's

In Jared's words, services do not sell themselves; marketing does. The company's stated top problem to solve is brand visibility and trust: building a narrative through video that helps a business stand out in a crowded market, connect with its audience and build credibility that leads to inquiries.

A conference, gala or festival that needs to sell next year's tickets and sponsors

Event coverage is documentary-style, with no staged moments or retakes, cut into cinematic recaps, highlight videos, interview features and behind-the-scenes pieces. The City of Murphy, DFW Alliance of Black Accountants, Conscious Capitalism Dallas and the Best of Black Dallas awards are among the events covered.

A video that gets made and then sits on a hard drive

Distribution is the fourth stage of every project, after pre-production, production and post-production, so each video is planned around the channels where the audience will see it.

An agency or consultant whose clients need video they cannot produce

Signature Style Media works alongside creative agencies, marketing directors and business consultants as the video arm of a broader strategy.

Recruiting and culture content

The portfolio includes a recruitment video for an insurance agency and company culture videos, giving candidates a look at a workplace before they apply.

Services

Everything Jared offers

Brand Message VideosStory-driven videos that give clarity on who a business is, what it does and why it is the right choice.
Promo adsHigh-impact advertisements for products or services.
Customer testimonial videosOn-camera client stories, such as the M4 Media case study and testimonial.
Event coverage and recapsCinematic recaps, highlights, interview features and behind-the-scenes pieces for festivals, conferences, galas and corporate events.
Recruitment and company culture videosVideos that show candidates and clients what a workplace is like.
Video marketing strategy and distributionPlanning where and how each video will be published.
Brand and portrait photographyHeadshots and brand photography from a senior brand and portrait photographer.
Event photographyTwo senior event photographers on the team.
Wedding filmsCinematic wedding coverage.

Service area: Dallas, Garland, Richardson, Plano, Murphy, Dallas–Fort Worth

About

Jared Raines

Jared Raines founded Signature Style Media, a video production and marketing company in Garland serving Dallas–Fort Worth. A cinematographer who has shot documentaries, commercials, music videos and weddings, he leads a team of nine: video strategists, a production specialist and brand, portrait and event photographers. His premise is that services do not sell themselves; marketing does.

The cornerstone product is the Brand Message Video, a story-driven piece that shows what a business does, why it exists and what sets it apart, a digital handshake before the first call. Every project runs through pre-production, production, post-production and distribution, so each video is planned around where its audience will see it.

Why clients choose Jared

  • The Brand Message Video is a defined product with a clear purpose, not an open-ended shoot
  • Strategy and distribution are built into the four-stage process, so the video is planned around where it will be seen
  • A nine-person team of strategists, a production specialist and photographers, and 52 Google reviews averaging 5.0 that mention fair quotes held even when shoot days ran over

Works alongside: Works alongside marketing directors, corporate and community event planners, creative agencies and business consultants.

Member of BNI Preston Center since 2024.

FAQ

Questions people ask Jared

What is a Brand Message Video?

Signature Style Media's cornerstone product: a story-driven video that captures a business's essence, mission, values and what makes it different, built to introduce the brand to prospects and partners in a memorable way before they ever call.

How does a project run?

Four stages: pre-production for strategy, concept and scripting; production, where the story is filmed; post-production editing with a review round; and distribution across the channels that reach the intended audience.

Who is the best fit?

Professional service providers and businesses with high-ticket services, such as legal, financial and real estate firms, that are ready to step up their marketing. The team also covers corporate and community events and produces photography.

What kinds of events does the team cover?

Community festivals, conferences and summits, galas and awards, corporate holiday parties and retreats, and charity events, delivered as recaps, highlights and interview features. The City of Murphy and the DFW Alliance of Black Accountants are among the organizations covered.

Does Signature Style Media do photography too?

Yes. The team includes a senior brand and portrait photographer, two senior event photographers and a maternity and newborn portrait specialist.

Contact

Reach Jared

CompanySignature Style Media
Office1133 Stonewall St, Garland, TX 75043

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