Adam Rowland

Adam Rowland is a dynamic force in the world of stop motion content creation, currently serving as the Director, Producer, and General Wizard at Awkward Animations. With over a decade of senior experience in buying and merchandising across both direct-to-consumer (D2C) and direct-to-business (D2B) channels, Adam has seamlessly integrated his expertise in retail strategy with his passion for innovative storytelling through animation. His unique approach combines traditional mediums such as paper and plasticine with cutting-edge live film and photography, creating captivating visual narratives that resonate with audiences.

In his role at Awkward Animations, Adam spearheads key projects that push the boundaries of creativity and craftsmanship. He leads production builds that showcase meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every frame is a work of art. His proficiency in post-production and sound design enhances the overall consumer experience, making each project not just a visual delight but an immersive journey. Adam's creative direction and idea generation are pivotal in developing concepts that elevate brand equity and drive commercial success.

Passionate about the intersection of art and commerce, Adam leverages his extensive background in FMCG, sports, outdoors, and luxury apparel to inform his work. He understands the nuances of merchandise planning and trend analysis, allowing him to create content that not only captivates but also aligns with market demands. As an ambassador for world-class consumer experiences, Adam Rowland continues to redefine the landscape of stop motion animation, making significant contributions to the industry while inspiring future generations of creators.