His portfolio includes campaigns for Google, Samsung, Riot Games, PUBG Krafton, Activision, Adidas, KLM, and Wrangler. Collaborations span agencies such as Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, 72andSunny, Wieden+Kennedy, DDB, and Cheil, as well as direct-to-client work where he helps build both creative and production from the ground up.

He has directed talent ranging from global music artists like Charlotte de Witte, Armin van Buuren, David Guetta, Carl Cox, Eric Prydz, and Steve Aoki to athletes including Messi and numerous NFL players. His work has been honored with a D&AD Wooden Pencil and recognized by Cannes Lions, Eurobest, the Webby Awards, Golden Epica, ADCN, and FWA Site of the Year.

Rogier Schalken is an award-winning Dutch film director with a lifelong fascination for VFX, animation, and new technology. After studying computer graphics in art school in The Netherlands, his path as a film director took shape during ten years as founder and Creative Director of MediaMonks Films, and later as director at The Mill.

Raised on MTV, Sega, Prodigy, and Chris Cunningham, Rogier’s work fuses live action with CGI and animation, creating films built on bold energy, rhythm, and original sound design. His versatile and hands-on creative background allows him to adapt easily across formats including interactive storytelling, real-time production, VR, and other emerging technologies.

Adidas- Messi on the Road

Director: Roger Schalken