DON FRANCIS

E-mail: DonaldFrancis@gmail.com

 SUMMARY

An international educator, show and video producer, art director, marketing professional and celebrity stylist, Don Francis has been working with salons and corporations for 25 years. Through his integral involvement in sales, communication, marketing and salon education, Francis took UK-based Jingles International from a near-unknown to a successful U.S. marketing force, allowing the company to be profitably sold in 2001. 

Renowned for his creativity, precise communication skills and ability to focus on the big picture, he has developed a variety of salon marketing programs, including ones that focus on motivation, client management, product knowledge and sales, advanced technical expertise and consumer communication. 

A Vidal Sassoon-trained educator and former salon owner who has traveled the globe educating, he currently works with select corporate clients and maintains a roster of influential private clients, while styling behind-the-scenes on television shows like The Celebrity Apprentice, coiffing celebrities at the Sundance Film Festival and creating runway inspirations for hot, new fashion designers, including Red Dress and Three as Four.

RECENT ENGAGEMENTS

Just a sampling recent projects Don has been involved in:

Advertising: Levi, DKNY. Flu Mist,

Commercials: Visine, White Castle, Sunsilk, Victor & Rolf, Dr Scholl,

Flu Mist ......  http://www.flumist.com/webvideo   (see "additional films" below frame)

Editorial: Teen Vogue, Official, British GQ, Room 100, Visionare, Urban Magazine, Room 100, V Mag

TV:  Club MTV, Celebrity Apprentice.1 & 2, Good Morning Britain, Bloom

Fashion Shows: Sue Stemp, Benaz Sarafpour, Sari Gueron, Red Dress, Saab, Three as Four, Miss Sixty, Julien Louie, Badgly Miska

Music Videos:

Sia…….………http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dkhwerFi44&feature=related

JAB …………. http://www.forgottensundays.com/jab/

Dave Gahan…..http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxTNsc3U53c

Infernal: Downtown Boys….http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uHUxmxr4dQ

Infernal: Whenever You Need Me…..http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cDDBVD6-58

Infernal: Electric Light  ................hthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHoO6Ui8E7M

Bridal ..Ines DiSanto................http://www.weddingaces.com/2010/04/bridal-market-report-ines-disanoto

Kristina Korsho ..................  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B94enSXeXg&feature=player_embedded#at=16

Celebrities:

Jennifer Aniston, Justin Timberlake, David Cassidy, Dionne Warkwick, LIsa Renna, Marlee Matlin, Niki Taylor, Hope Dworaczyk,  Meatloaf, Jose Conseco, John Rich, Mark MaGrath, Gary Busey, Richard Hatch, Piper Perabo, Irena Lazarenue, Belinda Carlisle, Carol Alt, Marilu Henner, Al Gore, Bananarama, Go Gos, Boy George, Nick Nolte, Rachael Hunter, Billy Jean King, Miss Colombia, Maggie Gyllenhall, Robert Redford, Rosario Dawson,  Sam Shepard, Julia Styles, D.O.A., Ally Sheedy, William H. Macy, Beastie Boys, Daryl Hanna, Gael Garcia, Josh Hartman, Terrance Howard and more….

917 405 3139 -text

212 995 5069 -voice

212 254 2468 -fax

111 E14th St. Ste. #324

NYC NY 10003 -mail