About me
Hailing from London UK, Del Mak is an Award Winning Choreographer, Creative Director and Judge establishing himself as a significant force in direction and choreography. Highly respected for his vast knowledge of dance and movement, he is recognised for his innovative approach to creative movement in numerous mediums including Music, Fashion, Theatre, Award Shows, Live Events, Television and Film.
His expertise spans many movement genres including Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Parkour, Martial Arts, Latin American and Street Dance (Breaking, Locking, Popping, Waacking, Vogue, House and Commercial). Del has worked with established artists/actors/directors including Oscar nominated and Grammy Award winning talent.
Del's choreography has been internationally endorsed by the likes of Madonna with his debut short film 'Shift' awarded by the pop superstar as a winning submission for her #ArtForFreedom Campaign, as well as winning at the New York Independent Film Festival, the InShadow Festival, the Reel 13 Short Film Contest, and achieving Official Selections at over 15 International Film Festivals. Del received a 2014 World Dance Award nomination, at the Hollywood award ceremony which honours the world's top choreographers.
Del can be seen on screen as a World Expert Judge on an all new TV talent show on major network CBS called the The World's Best.
Del has choreographed for artists such as The Chemical Brothers, Franz Ferdinand + Sparks, M.I.A, Timbaland, Snarky Puppy's Bill Laurance, McFly, Elbow and Melody Gardot, and created performances for live broadcasted major award ceremonies/shows including the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, African Music Awards, UK Asian Music Awards, Hello Kitty Live World Tour and the Channel 4 Comedy Gala at the O2 Arena. He has been a Creative and Performance Choreographer on UK's biggest live TV Dance show Sky TV's Got To Dance as well as having choreographed key commercial campaigns for Nike, L'Oreal, Pizza Hut, BMW Mini, MTV, Footlocker, Barclays, Cadbury and Adidas.
Del draws experience from his illustrious performance career which has included working with renowned artists such as Beyonce, Gwen Stefani, Lady GaGa, Leona Lewis, Jessie J, One Direction, Alexandra Burke and Pet Shop Boys, at the London 2012 Olympic Games, award shows including the MTV Europe Awards, Brit Awards and appeared on TV for TOTP and The X Factor, and on DVD in The Strictly Come Dancing and Step Up Dance Workout.
Skills
artistic direction, Choreography, Creative Direction, Movement Direction, Performing Arts
Sector Experience
Advertising, Arts, Branding, Broadcasting, CGI / 3D, Cinema, Computer Games, Creative Services, Event Organisers / Management, Fashion, Film (Feature), Film (Short / Documentary), live events, Marketing, Music, PR, Production, Television, Theatre
Awards
C&IT (Conference & Incentive Travel) Awards, DMA Award Shortlist, Emerging Payment Award, New York independent film festival
Clients
1stAveMachine, Adidas, Agile Films, Agile films, Barclays, BBC, BBDO Worldwide, BBH London, Blink Productions, BMW, Cadbury, CBS, Channel 4, Channel 5, CP+B, CPL Productions, Engine, Foot Locker, Fresh Film Productions, Heads Up Production, Huawei, Irresistible Films, ITV, JD Sports, Matta, Ministry of Sound, Mother, mtv uk, Nike, Partizan Ltd, Partners Andrews Aldridge, Recipe, RSA Films, Selfridges, Shine, Sky, Sony Music Entertainment, Stink, Trailer Park, Trailer Park London, Vogue
on 13th November 2020 Project featured:Pizza Hut | Taste Freedom [TV Commercial]
on 17th November 2020 Project featured:Nike | Air VaporMax Vision-AIRS 'Experiments In Style'
on 18th November 2020 Project featured:Cadbury Dairy Milk Ice Cream | #FreezeTheJoy [TV Commercial]
on 24th November 2020 Project featured:BACs | Current Account Switch Service 'How To' Videos [Commercial]
on 20th February 2021 Project featured:CURRENT ACCOUNT SWITCH SERVICE & ENGINE LAUNCHES NEW 'SWITCH STORIES' CAMPAIGN, ASSURING PEOPLE
on 20th February 2021 Project featured:BACs | Current Account Switch Service 'Magic of Switching' [Commercial]
on 24th February 2021 Project featured:Mirinda | Make The World Go Aaah [Commercial]
on 11th November 2021