The Role
The Producer will manage game feature groups from start to finish, ensuring delivery, tracking progress, and improving quality and efficiency in game development. Responsibilities include organizing work, advising on priorities, and communicating with teams and departments.
Summary Generated by Built In
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 a Producer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
- Help organise and follow up on the assigned Area/feature(s)
- Help manage Area/feature groups from start to finish, and ensure delivery
- Help analyse and translate new features and ideas into requirements and action plans
- Help track work and progress and react accordingly
- Help set up and update high level roadmap and planning of the assigned Area /feature(s)
- Identify and set up useful reports for the Area/feature(s)
- Advise and assess priorities (and new requests) progress and quality for Area/feature(s)
- Based on the status of Area/features, advise and reprioritise, rescope
- Unblock, solve or escalate issues to Domain or Heads of Production, remove distractions
- Filter, prioritise, interpret, analyse and help assign bug reports
- Communicate and align with third parties, internal management, and other departments
- Assist in creating and implementing processes that will improve quality and efficiency
Requirements
- Experience in game development and game production
- Experience managing local and distributed teams
- Advanced understanding of Jira, and its setup/operation
- Advanced understanding of spreadsheets, beyond basic usage
- Advanced English communication, writing and reporting skills
A clear communicator, understands when to report up, down and everything in between; to inform, update and align. - Pragmatic mindset (i.e the voice of reason and the reality check in the room)
- Problem solving skills, going into finishing mode, identifying correct priorities
- Ability to view things impartially, with refined self-assessment and personal accountability
- Highly familiar with Production software and technically-proficient
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, and bring clarity and structure
Nice to haves
- A hands-on technical background in game development
- One or more shipped AAA projects
- Experience with Shotgrid and its setup & operation
What we offer
- 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
Skills Required
- Experience in game development and game production
- Experience managing local and distributed teams
- Advanced understanding of Jira, and its setup/operation
- Advanced understanding of spreadsheets, beyond basic usage
- Advanced English communication, writing and reporting skills
- Pragmatic mindset and problem solving skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and bring clarity
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The Company
What We Do
Founded in 1996, Larian Studios has long been dedicated to creating world-class video games. The team is known for the critically acclaimed Divinity series - six games that straddle multiple genres and defy expectations. Its first crowdfunded success, Divinity: Original Sin, won over 150 awards and nominations, while its sequel Divinity: Original Sin 2 launched with a 93 Metacritic rating, as well as over 160 awards. Its latest game, Baldur's Gate 3, launched to critical acclaim, receiving over 200 Game of the Year Awards, including the five major trophies from the BAFTA Game Awards, Golden Joysticks, Game Developers Choice, DICE, and The Game Awards
