Overview
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 brough
Full job description
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 Head of Studio to lead the Dublin team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Day to day Operational Management of the Dublin studio, including project and budget management Provide HR support and consultation to the Dublin studio team Daily supervision and leadership of team members alongside project managers Mentorship and coaching of people, supporting recruitment, overseeing new employee on-boarding and career development Closely cooperate and communicate transparently with, Larian’s Directors, company headquarters, and other Studio Heads Ensure Dublin team harmony, team resilience and foster a vibrant, fun, productive studio work environment Be a strong advocate of the Larian culture and live by Larian’s values Be the face of the studio, speaking at conferences and promoting the studio Work with local colleges and course providers to run Internship programmes based on studio/team requirements Liaise with local authorities to ensure the studio is always in line with local laws and regulations. Work with local authorities and governments to develop strategies to improve the gaming sector in Ireland. Be the voice of Larian at a local level to ensure government strategies align with Larian’s vision. Work with authorities and governments to successfully claim any tax credits available to Larian (R&D, DGTC)
Proven experience working in a Leadership role in the Games Industry or a similar creative industry, working with multidisciplinary teams Project Management, Coaching \ Mentorship or Project Delivery experience Experience working with international teams, and a track record of developing effective working relationships internally and externally Understanding of Game or Product development life cycles Player and People-focused Demonstrate sound judgment consistently, and take ownership of decisions within your area of responsibility Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and capable of adapting to changing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Passionate about games and RPGs Experience working in HR Experience working for international companies Leadership or Coaching qualifications Entrepreneurial experience, building successful teams
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
Tips for this job
Practical JobOpportunity guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Tailor the CV and application to the responsibilities and required skills stated on the official employer page.
- Use concrete evidence of relevant work, projects and measurable results rather than generic claims.
- Confirm location, work authorization, remote restrictions and sponsorship terms before applying.
- Apply through the original employer or official recruitment destination shown on this page.
Verification notes
laptop-ats-crawler v3
JobOpportunity is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
Apply through JobOpportunity →Browse current JobOpportunity listings from Larian (lever) →