Spotlight: Joshua Baldwin, Creative Director at The Chinese Room
We’re excited to shine a light on Joshua Baldwin, currently serving as Project Creative Director at The Chinese Room — the award-winning studio behind Still Wakes The Deep, which recently took home 3 BAFTAs!
About Joshua
Joshua brings over a decade of experience to the table as a designer, writer, and director. His journey in game development spans across some major names and impactful roles:
Creative Assembly & Coldwood Interactive — Early in his career, Joshua sharpened his skills working on AAA and indie projects alike.
Creative Consultant for EA Originals — He’s contributed to shaping some of the more unique titles in EA’s portfolio.
Aardman Animations — As one of their first dedicated games hires, Joshua helped build a 20+ person team and led the vision for new original titles from the iconic storytelling studio.
At The Chinese Room
Joshua has been with The Chinese Room for the past two years, where he’s leading the charge on a brand-new original IP. While the studio is still enjoying the momentum from Still Wakes The Deep, the team is pushing forward with bold new ideas — and Joshua is right at the center of it all.
Live Q&A + Pitch Session — Don’t Miss It!
Joshua will be joining us live on the Epic for Indies Discord for a special Q&A session on Wednesday, April 23rd at 3PM EST!
Drop your questions now and get them answered live!
After the Q&A, he’ll be sticking around for our PITCH IT session to give live feedback to two amazing indie teams. Whether you’re a dev looking for insight or just want to learn from someone who’s been behind some seriously impressive projects — this is the session to attend.
Mark your calendars, prep your questions, and join us for a rare chance to connect with one of the creative leads shaping the future of narrative games.
And if you want to be considered for pitching in future sessions please complete this form!
See you there!
Martina