Outsource Producer
Job in
Guildford, Surrey County, GU1, England, UK
Listed on 2025-11-30
Listing for:
Larian Studios
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-11-30
Job specializations:
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Entertainment & Gaming
Video Game, Online Gaming / Sports Betting, Game Development / Testing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity:
Original Sin 2 is looking for an Outsource Producer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
- Production and Partner Management (≈90%)
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate outsourced work across internal and external teams.
- Track progress and follow up regularly with all stakeholders.
- Ensure outsourced content meets Larian’s quality expectations.
- Maintain smooth collaboration between internal leads and external vendors.
- Support forecasting and resource planning based on project needs.
- Vendor Scouting and Evaluation (≈10%)
- Research and evaluate new outsourcing partners, studios, and individuals.
- Identify boutique or emerging teams that fit Larian’s quality bar and working style.
- Review pitches and shortlist bids for stakeholders.
- Present options objectively, balancing creative goals and cost considerations.
- Relationship Building
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with trusted outsourcing partners.
- Foster open, respectful communication across time zones and disciplines.
- Help external partners understand Larian’s culture, processes, and standards.
- This is a full‑time, on‑site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity.
- Proven experience managing external development partners in the games industry.
- Strong understanding of the full game development lifecycle.
- Experience using production and workflow tools such as Confluence, Shotgun, or Jira.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Budget management and vendor negotiation experience.
- Awareness of regional outsourcing rates and production costs.
- Existing network of coding or co‑development outsourcing partners.
- Experience working in both development and publishing environments.
- Multilingual or international collaboration experience.
- Passion for video games, especially if you’ve played and loved Larian’s titles.
- An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small‑studio feel.
- An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged.
- A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields.
- Sharing hobbies and passions with like‑minded colleagues.
- Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees.
- Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback.
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