Alex has been in the industry since 2000, creating Mercian Media in 2011. He works as a multi-camera Studio Director, on location with Outside Broadcasts, and Events.
Credits include I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! (ITV), Love Island (ITV), Big Brother (Ch5), Celebrity Big Brother (Ch5), True Love or True Lies (MTV), Celebs Go Dating (Ch4), Sky News, Sky Sports News, Sky Sports, Five News, London Live, Bloomberg and QVC.
With a home office space with professional microphone, camera, and fibre broadband, Alex can work from home if required.
He also has extensive experience with online streaming, working with dozens of companies in esports and Corporate events.
Working across departments Alex also works in Senior roles, helping deliver better content, accuracy, and cohesive teamwork.
With several years of experience in esports as a Director and Vision Mixer, Alex has worked on some of the biggest tournaments and festivals around the world. Events include the Insomnia Gaming Festival (Birmingham), The Nexus Festival (Saudi Arabia), TwitchCon Europe (Berlin), the OMEN Challenge (London), Riot Games League of Legends Europe 10-Year Anniversary (London), Belong Arena tournaments (across the UK).
Key strengths include: 20 years experience working in the Television Broadcasting industry; Eight years freelancing globally as a Director and Vision Mixer; six years working in Transmission Control as a TX Controller and Senior Controller, as well as Acting Supervisor capacities; certified television training, with a Broadcast Engineering background.
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Love Island – Series 7 (ITV) | Reality Director | 2021 | ITV |
Ready To Mingle – Series 1 (ITV2) | Reality Director | 2021 | Potato |
Elite Business Live 2021 (corporate) | Director/Vision Mixer | 2021 | Solo16 |
Tribes Of Europa: Race For The Cube (online event) | Director/Vision Mixer | 2021 | Tommy |
Celebs Go Dating: The Mansion – Series 9 (Ch4) | Reality Director | 2020 | Lime Pictures |
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! :The Castle (ITV) | Reality Director | 2020 | ITV |
SAGE Online (corporate) | Producer (from home) | 2020 | Zest4tv |
Notting Hill Carnival warm-up | Director | 2020 | Flux Broadcasting |
Universal Music (corporate) | Director (from home) | 2020 | Flux Broadcasting |
Elite Business Live 2020 (corporate) | Director/Vision Mixer | 2020 | Solo16 |
Love Island – Series 6 (South Africa) (ITV) | Reality Director | 2020 | ITV2 |
The Nexus Festival - Saudi Arabia | Camera Director | 2019 | PLG |
Unreasonable Impact 2019 with Barclays (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Solo16 |
League10: League of Legends 10-year anniversary | Camera Director | 2019 | Collider |
HP Omen Challenge: CS:GO competitive esports | Camera Director | 2019 | Flux Broadcasting |
World Class Event – Diageo: Glasgow | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Flux Broadcasting |
i65 Insomnia Masters Finals: CS:GO | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Insomnia Masters Finals: League Of Legends | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Insomnia Masters Finals: Overwatch | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Insomnia Masters Finals: Rocket League | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Arena Clash Finals: Mortal Kombat 11 | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Arena Clash Finals: Overwatch | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Arena Clash Finals: Rocket League | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Arena Clash Finals: League Of Legends | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i65 Showcase: Overwatch – RAF v Army v Belong | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
iI65 Arena Clash Finals: Fifa19 | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
Love Island - Series 5 (Mallorca) | Reality Director | 2019 | ITV2 |
True Love or True Lies (Series 2) | Reality Director | 2019 | MTV |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: CS:GO | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: Rocket League | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: Fifa19 | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: Tekken 7 | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: Rainbow Six | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: Overwatch | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
i64: Arena Clash Finals: League Of Legends | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Player1Events |
The Sunday Recap Show: Spring 2019 (7 live episodes) | Director/Vision Mixer | 2019 | Game Retail Ltd |
Unreasonable Impact 2018 with Barclays (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Solo16 |
Goodbye Big Brother: Finale 2018 (Reality Director) | Senior Director | 2018 | Initial |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Stratford | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Bristol | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Milton Keynes | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Tynside | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Norfolk | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Belong Arenas Sunday Recap Show LIVE: Glasgow | Director/Vision Mixer | 2018 | Game Retail Ltd |
Big Brother 2018 (summer) | Senior Director | 2018 | Initial |
Love Island – Series 4 (Mallorca) | Reality Director | 2018 | ITV2 |
i63: UK Masters – Hearthstone | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: UK Masters – Overwatch | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: UK Masters – CS:GO | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: UK Masters – League Of Legends | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: The International – DotA2 Grand Final | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: UK Masters – Rocket League | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: Arena Clash Finals – Call of Duty | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: Arena Clash Finals – Overwatch | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: The International – DotA2 | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: Arena Clash Finals – League Of Legends | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i63: Arena Clash Finals – Tekken 7 | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Multiplay |
Celebrity Big Brother 2018 (summer) | Senior Director | 2018 | Initial |
Belong Arena Clash: esports highlights series (7 episodes) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Multiplay |
i62: Bidstack – Football Management World Championship | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: UK Masters Finals – Overwatch | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: UK Masters Finals – Counter Strike | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Battlefield Blitzkrieg Championship | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: UK Masters Finals – League Of Legends | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Belong Arena Clash Finals – COD WWII | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Belong Arena Clash Finals – Tekken 7 | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Belong Arena Clash Finals – Overwatch | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Belong Arena Clash Finals – League Of Legends | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Pqube Under Night In-Birth | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Showcase – Rocket League – RAF v Belong | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
i62: Esports Stage – GRIP demo | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Player1Events |
Advertising Week – IPA stage (34 talks over 4 days) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | Flux Broadcasting |
Corporate product launch | Director | 2018 | Flux Broadcasting |
Lush Summit 2018 (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2018 | 3xScreens |
Celebrity Big Brother 2018 (winter) | Senior Director | 2018 | Initial |
Unreasonable Impact 2017 with Barclays (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2017 | Solo16 |
Lush Creative Showcase (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2017 | 3xScreens |
UK Masters: League of Legends – Playoffs for Insomnia 61 final | Director/Vision Mixer/Engineer | 2017 | Multiplay |
Celebrity Big Brother 2017 (August) | Senior Director | 2017 | Initial |
Get Rekt 2: Destiny community charity event (esports) | Director/Vision Mixer/Engineer | 2017 | An00bis Gaming |
Big Brother 2017 (summer) | Senior Director | 2017 | Initial |
Pilot show – esports | Director / Vision Mixer | 2017 | Multiplay |
League of Legends – EU Challenger Series (esports) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2017 | Multiplay |
Celebs Go Dating – Series 2 – Episode 12/13 | Gallery Director | 2017 | Lime Pictures |
Lush Summit 2017 (corporate) | Director / Vision Mixer | 2017 | 3xScreens |
Womens March On London 2017 | Director/Vision Mixer/Engineer | 2017 | Turner |
Celebrity Big Brother 2017 (January) | Reality Director | 2017 | Endemol |
Horse Of The Year show 2016 | OB Director | 2016 | Impact Media |
Celebrity Big Brother 2016 (summer) | Reality Director | 2016 | Endemol |
Equestrian.com Derby – Hickstead – Sky Sports 3 | OB Director | 2016 | Impact Media |
Canter Banter (pilot for British Show Jumping) | Studio Director | 2016 | Impact Media |
Big Brother 2016 | Reality Director | 2016 | Endemol |
England V USA polo match – Hickstead | OB Director | 2016 | Impact Media |
Celebrity Big Brother 2016 (January) | Reality Director | 2016 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2015 (summer) | Reality Director | 2015 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2015 | Reality Director | 2015 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2015 (January) | Reality Director | 2015 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2014 (summer) | Reality Director | 2014 | Endemol |
London Live News | Studio Director | 2015-17 | London Live |
Sky News Sunrise with Stephen Dixon | Studio Director | 2015 | BSkyB |
Sky News at Nine | Studio Director | 2015 | BSkyB |
Sky News at Ten with Lorna Dunkley | Studio Director | 2015 | BSkyB |
Celebrity Big Brother 2015 (August) | Reality/Senior Director | 2015 | Endemol |
Ian King Live | Studio Director | 2015 | BSkyB |
Big Brother 2014: Live From The House | Reality Director | 2014 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2014: The Live Surprise | Reality Director | 2014 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2014 (summer) | Reality Director | 2014 | Endemol |
8 Debate: Fight Club London | Studio Director | 2014 | London Live |
London Live: 14to1 – World Cup Edition | Studio Director | 2014 | London Live |
8 Debate: Girl On Girl (female gangs) | Studio Director | 2014 | London Live |
London Live: 14to1 | Studio Director | 2014 | London Live |
8 Debate: Wrong Way Home | Studio Director | 2014 | London Live |
Celebrity Big Brother 2014 (January) | Reality Director | 2014 | Endemol |
QVC | Studio Director | 2013-2014 | QVC UK |
Celebrity Big Brother 2013 (summer) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2013: The Live Feed (summer) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2013 (June) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2013: Live From The House (summer) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Sky News Sunrise | Studio Director | 2014 | Sky News |
Sky Midnight News | Studio Director | 2011-2013 | Sky News |
Sky World News and Business Report | Studio Director | 2010-2014 | Sky News |
Celebrity Big Brother 2013 (January) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2013: Live From The House (January) | Reality Director | 2013 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2012 (August) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2012: Live From The House (summer) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2012 (June) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
Big Brother 2012: Live From The House (summer) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
Bloomberg: First Up | Studio Director | 2011-2012 | Bloomberg |
Bloomberg: On The Move Asia | Studio Director | 2011-2012 | Bloomberg |
Five News | Studio Director | 2012 | BSkyB |
Celebrity Big Brother 2012 (January) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2012: Live From The House (January) | Reality Director | 2012 | Endemol |
The Macanoes: Lesson Learnt (music video) | Producer Director | 2011 | Mercian Media |
Big Brother 2011 (September) | Reality Director | 2011 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2011: Nominations Revealed | Reality Director | 2011 | Endemol |
Celebrity Big Brother 2011 (August) | Reality Director | 2011 | Endemol |
Sky News Live Coverage: 2011 UK Riots | Studio Director | 2011 | Sky News |
Manhunt: Northumbria. The story of gunman Raoul Moat | Outside Broadcast Director | 2010 | Sky News |
TwitchCon Europe 2019 | Vision Mixer | 2019 | Twitch |
NFL Madden 2018 esports tournament | Vision Mixer | 2018 | Multiplay |
SuperDry (corporate) | Vision Mixer | 2017 | 3xScreens |
Equestrian.com Derby – Hickstead – Sky Sports 3 | Vision Mixer | 2016 | Impact Media |
Sky News Sunrise | Vision Mixer | 2007-2016 | Sky News |
Sky News at Ten | Vision Mixer | 2007-2016 | Sky News |
Sky News at Nine | Vision Mixer | 2010-2016 | Sky News |
Sky News Paper Reviews | Vision Mixer | 2007-2017 | Sky News |
Sky Sports: Golf coverage | Vision Mixer | 2013-2014 | BSkyB |
Sky Sports: Cricket coverage | Vision Mixer | 2013 | BSkyB |
London Live News | Vision Mixer | 2015 | London Live |
Kim Clement: Boots On The Ground (Concert) | Vision Mixer | 2015 | Neon TV |
Five News | Vision Mixer | 2012 | BSkyB |
Ian King Live | Vision Mixer | 2015-2016 | BSkyB |
Jeff Randall Live | Vision Mixer | 2009-2012 | Sky News |
Boulton & Co with Adam Boulton and Sarah Hewlett | Vision Mixer | 2010-2012 | Sky News |
Sky News Today | Vision Mixer | 2010-2012 | Sky News |
The Live Desk | Vision Mixer | 2007-2011 | Sky News |
Afternoon Live with Kay Burley | Vision Mixer | 2007-2011 | Sky News |
Live at Five with Jeremy Thompson | Vision Mixer | 2007-2012 | Sky News |
Sky News at Seven | Vision Mixer | 2008-2011 | Sky News |
Midnight News with Lukwesa Burak | Vision Mixer | 2009-2013 | Sky News |
Sky World News and Business Report | Vision Mixer | 2007-2013 | Sky News |
Saturday Live with Chris Robertson | Vision Mixer | 2007-2010 | Sky News |
Sunday Sport with Nick Powell | Vision Mixer | 2009-2011 | Sky News |
Sportsline | Vision Mixer | 2007-2012 | Sky News |
Sky News Dot Com with Martin Stanford | Vision Mixer | 2007-2010 | Sky News |
Sky Sports News | Vision Mixer | 2012-2014 | BSkyB |
London Live: 14to1 | Vision Mixer | 2014 | London Live |
London Live: 8 Debate | Vision Mixer | 2014 | London Live |
Sky News Special Documentary: Why Are They Rioting? | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: State Of Emergency (24hrs in A&E) | Vision Mixer | 2013 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: The Death of Amy Winehouse | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: The Norway Massacres | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
The Royal Wedding: "Monarchy In The UK" | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
The Royal Wedding: Outside Broadcast Coverage | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
Local Elections 2010: The Results | Vision Mixer | 2011 | Sky News |
General Election 2010: The Results | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
General Election 2010 | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
The Leaders Debate | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
The Scotland Debate | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
The Wales Debate | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: The Student Fees Protests | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
Chilean Miners: The Rescue | Vision Mixer | 2010 | Sky News |
Sky News Unplugged with Martin Stanford | Vision Mixer | 2009 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: The Death of Michael Jackson | Vision Mixer | 2009 | Sky News |
Sky News Live Coverage: The G20 Protests | Vision Mixer | 2009 | Sky News |
U.S. Elections: Decision Time | Vision Mixer | 2008 | Sky News |