Tells us about your career route to your current role?
I worked in hospitality and office temp jobs after uni, worked on one film as a location marshal then [the Pact Indie Scheme] was my first ‘real’ job in the industry.
What do you love best about your job in TV/film?
It doesn’t feel like work most of the time; I actually enjoy and am interested in whatever the job throws at me.
What two key things did the Pact Indie Scheme give you?
A job I love [and] expert advice and training on different industry facets.
What was your most memorable or favourite part of the training programme?
My company was nominated for a Scottish BAFTA, meaning I was invited to the ceremony.
What would you say to people who are considering joining the scheme?
Absolutely do it.
Please note: this profile is a snapshot of where Alex was in his career in 2023, when we celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Pact Indie Scheme.