Alex is an award winning and D&AD next director, hailing from Sunderland. He has worked with top brands such as VICE, Burger King, San Miguel, Holland and Barrett, Emirates, Nike and Adidas.
He is fascinated by people and their surroundings and his work reflects this, strong performances and a wry comedic wit beautifully capture the idiosyncrasies of everyday life.
His first film, Mr X was nominated for 17 awards, winning 10, including qualification to Sundance and the Oscars.
“Alex has exceptional comedic timing combined with a beautiful aesthetic, this makes him extraordinary as a director. We are delighted to welcome him to Independent Elson. He honed his craft and realised his passion for directing during his time at agencies, this experience is evident in his collaborative approach on every project."