Outsource Producer

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 Producerto 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.