About Us

Opalite Media is a forward-thinking creative production agency built for a complex and ever-changing world. We understand the power of stories that convey feelings and deliver messages that stick. In a time when people are increasingly rejecting “hard-sell” communications, our work takes a people-centered approach to connecting with audiences through shared values and experiences.

We’re small by design, allowing for a personalized, dedicated, and hands-on approach to every project. We go above and beyond to leverage multimedia production to help solve complex, real-world challenges.

Ray Ward
Partner

Ray is a Co-Founder and Director at Opalite Media. He has a decade of experience in public policy research and management, and developed a passion for digital media as a video director and composer. He enjoys music, NBA basketball trade rumors, and days spent by a pond.

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He holds a B. A. from Wesleyan University and a M. Ed from Harvard University.

Nicole Ward
Partner

Nicole is a Co-Founder and Director of Photography Opalite Media. As a dancer, yoga practitioner, and explorer of visual arts, Nicole developed an eye for movement, aesthetic, rhythm, and craftsmanship. She applies a hands-on approach to lighting, composition, storytelling, editing, image correction, and video effects.

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She studied Video Production and Documentary Film at the University of Pennsylvania.

Danielle Kim
Partner

Danielle joins Opalite Media with extensive experience in communications, marketing, and public policy. She has managed expansion efforts for several non-profit organizations, as well as political campaigns at state and national levels. She is active in areas of gender parity, progressive leadership, and public services. She enjoys strategically hopping between fitness studios and playing with her two cats.

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She holds a B.A. from Smith College and a M.Ed from Harvard University

Jeremy Finch
Partner

Jeremy has experience in user research, market strategy, and product marketing for leading design firms and technology companies. As a fitness and movement enthusiast, he has performed with several dance and theater companies. Jeremy enjoys creative problem-solving, multimedia storytelling, and understanding how things work.

He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.