Charlie Anderson
About Charlie Anderson
Charlie Anderson is a Creative Director with extensive experience in both esports and traditional entertainment production. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Riot Games, BBC, and Twofour Group, and has worked on high-profile TV shows such as Robot Wars and Big Brother.
Current Role at Riot Games
Charlie Anderson has been serving as the Creative Director at Riot Games since 2021. In this role, he oversees various creative initiatives and projects within the company. His responsibilities include guiding the creative vision and ensuring the quality of content produced by the team. Prior to this position, he worked as a Creative Consultant and Broadcast Director at Riot Games for 11 months in 2021, contributing his expertise to enhance the company's creative output.
Previous Experience in Television Production
Anderson has extensive experience in television production, having held various roles across multiple organizations. He worked as a Senior Edit Producer at Voltage TV Productions Limited for one month in 2018 and as an Assistant Producer at BBC for six months in 2009. His career includes significant roles such as Series Director at Twofour Group and Liberty Bell Productions, where he directed and produced content for notable television shows.
Educational Background in Creative Writing
Charlie Anderson studied at The Open University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. His studies spanned from 2014 to 2020, providing him with a strong foundation in storytelling and creative expression, which he applies in his professional roles in both esports and traditional entertainment.
Involvement in High-Profile Productions
Anderson has been involved in the production of several high-profile television shows, including Robot Wars and Big Brother. His work on Newsnight with Trevor Macdonald further highlights his experience in producing significant media content. This background in large-scale entertainment production complements his current role in the gaming industry.
Diverse Roles in the Entertainment Industry
Throughout his career, Charlie Anderson has held various positions that showcase his versatility in the entertainment industry. He has worked as a Series Director, Floor Manager, and Producer/Director across different production companies. His roles have included working at notable organizations such as Endemol, Pulse Films, and Mentorn Media, where he gained a broad range of skills in production and direction.