Game Localization and LQA
Job Summary
This role involves various multilingual game localization, LQA, and translation supervision tasks. You will be matched with projects based on your language skills and experience. The position offers pathways to permanent employment and provides comprehensive visa support.
Responsibilities
- Translate and localize in-game text and dialogue
- Perform LQA testing for bugs and translation accuracy
- Supervise translation teams and ensure terminology consistency
- Manage project scheduling and coordination with development teams
Required Skills
- Native-level proficiency in target language
- Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2 or higher)
- 1+ year translation or localization experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job Details
Job Description:
There is a growing demand for various languages, including English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Spanish, and Thai. From creative work that transforms text into 'living language' tailored to the culture and trends of the country—not just a direct translation—to LQA (Language Quality Assurance) and project management coordinators, we will introduce you to the perfect position.
Example Job Descriptions:
* Localization: Creative work involving translating in-game text, dialogue, and story into expressions that deeply resonate with the local culture and market.
* LQA (Language Quality Assurance): Quality control work involving thorough checking and correction of text display bugs, typos, and unnatural nuances in translation through actual gameplay testing.
* Translation Supervision: Work involving quality control of the entire translation team, correction of inconsistencies in terminology, and standardization of expression to complete a high-quality translation.
* Localization Coordinator: Work involving managing the entire project process, including scheduling and progress management with the development team, translators, and external staff.
Working Hours:
* Complete two-day weekend (Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays)
* 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (60-minute break)
* Flexible hours/shifts negotiable
Required Qualifications:
* Language Skills: Native-level proficiency in English, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Korean, French, Spanish, or Thai.
* Japanese: Business level (ability to handle coordination, emails, and specifications).
* Work Experience: At least one year in translation-related fields (game localization, LQA, translation supervision).
* PC Skills: Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience regularly playing games on consoles, smartphones, and PCs.
* Prior work experience in the game industry.
* English language proficiency (broadens project options).