1. SKILLS & TOOLS
Technical:
Shooting, Editing,
Producing, Directing
Production / On-Set Assistant
Social Media Content Creation
Reporting, Interviewing
Storyboarding, Storytelling
Talent / Location Scouting
Operational:
Camera & Drone Operator
Boom Mic Operator
Gimbal / Cage / Crane Operator
Programs:
Adobe Creative Cloud
Photoshop, Lightroom
Premiere, After Effects
Pluraleyes, Microsoft Office Suite
Gear:
Canon 5D MkIII, Sony A7s II
PanasonicGH4 (4K recording)
DJI Phatom 3 (drone video)
H4N, Booms, Lavs, Blue Yeti Mic
TOP CLIENTS / SUBJECTS
Hillary Clinton, Gary Johnson
T-Pain, Flo Rida, J Cole, Kaskade
Flosstradamus, Trey Songs
Dj Tiesto, Rae Sremmurd
GBK Productions (celebrity mktg)
Rolling Loud Festival
FIU Summerfest,GMCC
SoBe Wine Food Festival
Digicel ,SportsMax
Viceroy Hotel, Hormel Meats, IWC
LANGUAGES
Fluent:
English, French and Creole
Conversational:
Spanish
FAVORITES TO SHOOT
Travel, Food & Fashion
CARL-FREDERICK FRANCOIS
MULTI-MEDIA CONTENT CREATION & PRODUCTION
Creative, versatile photographer / videographer with nearly five years of experience capturing,
editing and producing multimedia content for marketing / advertising purposes, with a focus on
creating easily-shared visuals that will resonate with broad audiences on social media platforms.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Florida International University (FIU) Campus Life (flickr.com/pantherpix)
Head Photographer
March 2013 - March 2016 | Miami, FL
Responsible for capturing and editing all pictures related to campus activities at the 5tg
largest
university in the country with more than 55,000 students and 800 active Greeks.
Plan and shoot branding and advertisement photos for all sororities and
fraternities, as well as cover large-scale campus events with celebrities like:
Jason Derulo, T-Pain, Flo Rida, Zedd, DJ Tiesto and Kaskade.
FIU External Relations (flickr.com/fiu)
Photographer / Videographer
March 2013 - Present | Miami, FL
Perform on-site multimedia production (video & photo capturing) throughout Miami-Dade, Miami
Beach and surrounding cities to support the marketing and advertising efforts of the university.
Average 60 events per semester, ranging from event photography of Presidential
candidate Hillary Clinton to student-oriented videos that have garnered as many
as 500,000 views on the FIU Facebook page and other social media channels.
MBR Visuals (vimeo.com/mbrvisuals)
Senior Wedding Photographer / Cinematographer
January 2013 - Present | Miami, FL
Lead visual artist for wedding ceremonies, receptions and detailed shots (such as important
family moments and their interactions), as well as budget manager for multi-crew shoots with
more than $10,000 in equipment and $2,000 for staffing, travel and accommodations.
Life in a Flash (vimeo.com/lifeinaflash)
Head Photographer / Videographer / Editor
January 2011 - Present | Miami, FL
Oversee client bookings and contract negotiations, set up meetings and dates, cover the
events, edit the footage and deliver final products for nearly 100 events per year. Clients vary
from high-end hotels like Epic and the Viceroy, to household brands including Hormel Meat.
Beacon Newspaper
Photographer
September 2012 - September 2014 | Miami, FL
Capture journalistic photos of news-worthy subjects, as well as coverage of major sporting
events on and off campus. Assigned to an average of 80 events per semester.
Posh Panel (poshpanel.com)
Team Member
October 2014 - October 2015 | Miami, FL
Photograph nightclub venues in Brickell, South Beach and Ft. Lauderdale - delivering crowd
shots, decor details, bottle services, and entertainers, including Guns & Roses and Ray J.
ATNight Photography
Photographer
January 2012 - September 2014 | Miami, FL
Traveled to three nightclubs per night capturing events going on throughout South Florid,
including large-scale shoots and celebrity photo-ops like Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett.
Herff Jones
Studio/Travel Photographer
January 2012 - December 2012 | Miami, FL
Set up studio for graduation & formal photos for 35+ high schools in Miami-Dade.
RESOURCES
500px.com/cffrancois
vimeo.com/lifeinaflash
flickr.com/fiu
EDUCATION
B.A. in Journalism
Florida International University
2012 - 2016
MIAMI, FL | (754)-423-0768
cffrancois@yahoo.fr