Brand Strategist

Trained in design.
Background in business development.

Brand is the business of emotion.

People rarely choose a brand for functional reasons alone. They choose based on how it makes them feel, and subconsciously, what it says about them.

I merge an aesthetic eye, a design background, and commercial strategy to help organisations build a brand that is distinctive and built to perform.

At the centre of every great brand sits one enduring truth. We define it first, then build a distinctive world around it, a world your whole organisation can return to and express through. Brand isn't just a marketing or design function, it's how your company thinks, decides, and shows up, everywhere.

Everything on the outside can evolve. Websites get redesigned, products launch and retire, culture shifts, but the value at the centre never moves. That idea the company orbits is what makes
a brand recognisable, trustworthy, and desirable, over time.


Ways We Can Work Together

We align technical insight with disciplined execution to provide measurable gains across operational, financial, and strategic domains. Our integrated methodologies streamline multifaceted workflows, enabling organizations to deploy resources efficiently and capture emerging opportunities.

What We Can Work On

  • Brand Strategy + Development

  • Creative Direction

  • Market Positioning

  • Research + Insights

  • Brand Architecture


Contact

Currently advising a small number of brands each quarter.

Email: hi@harrietfrancis.com‍ ‍

LinkedIn: harriet-francis

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“More than a product,
we were trying to sell
an idea, a spirit.”

— Phil Knight, Nike.