About the Role
<h3 data-start="178" data-end="237"><strong data-start="182" data-end="235">Video Games Translators - Japanese to German, French, Spanish or Italian</strong></h3>
<p data-start="238" data-end="444"><strong data-start="238" data-end="251">Location:</strong> London or Remote<br data-start="299" data-end="302" />
<strong data-start="302" data-end="313">Salary:</strong> £39,000 – £59,000 (dependent on qualifications and experience)<br data-start="376" data-end="379" />
<strong data-start="379" data-end="389">Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 09:30 – 17:30 (1-hour lunch break)</p>
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<h3 data-start="451" data-end="477"><strong data-start="455" data-end="475">Company Overview</strong></h3>
<p data-start="478" data-end="756">Join a world-leading video games and media entertainment studio renowned for delivering globally recognized video games, apps, and entertainment brands. This is your chance to work at the forefront of the entertainment industry with a dynamic and creative global team.</p>
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<h3 data-start="763" data-end="786"><strong data-start="767" data-end="784">Role Overview</strong></h3>
<p data-start="787" data-end="1067">We are seeking a <strong data-start="182" data-end="235">Video Games Translators - Japanese to German, French, Spanish or Italian</strong> to contribute to the localisation of a wide range of content, including video games, websites, mobile apps, and product packaging, ensuring accuracy, cultural relevance, and linguistic quality for <strong data-start="182" data-end="235">German, French, Spanish or Italian </strong>speaking markets.</p>
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<h3 data-start="1074" data-end="1104"><strong data-start="1078" data-end="1102">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3>
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Translate and proofread <strong data-start="1131" data-end="1153">video game content</strong> and related media from <strong data-start="1177" data-end="1201">Japanese into either German<strong data-start="182" data-end="235">, French, Spanish or Italian</strong></strong></li>
<li data-start="1105" data-end="1203">Collaborate with <strong data-start="1223" data-end="1283">editors, project coordinators, and localisation managers</strong> to ensure consistent high-quality translations</li>
<li data-start="1105" data-end="1203">Work on a variety of media formats and platforms, maintaining brand tone and style</li>
<li data-start="1105" data-end="1203">Manage glossaries and translation memories</li>
<li data-start="1105" data-end="1203">Ensure deadlines are met across multiple simultaneous projects</li>
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<h3 data-start="1538" data-end="1570"><strong data-start="1542" data-end="1568">Candidate Requirements</strong></h3>
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<strong data-start="1573" data-end="1596">Native-level German<strong data-start="182" data-end="235">, French, Spanish or Italian</strong></strong> + <strong data-start="1602" data-end="1625">fluency in Japanese</strong></li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Previous video game <strong data-start="1683" data-end="1709">translation experience - essential </strong></li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Strong<strong data-start="1764" data-end="1787">attention to detail</strong> and cultural nuance</li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Experience with<strong data-start="1828" data-end="1841">CAT tools</strong>, especially <strong data-start="1854" data-end="1863">MemoQ</strong>, and ability to learn new software</li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Proficient in<strong data-start="1917" data-end="1945">Microsoft Word and Excel</strong></li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Creative, collaborative, and able to work under pressure in a team environment</li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1671">Experience with managing existing glossaries and localisation workflows</li>
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<h3 data-start="2111" data-end="2129"><strong data-start="2115" data-end="2127">Benefits</strong></h3>
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<li data-start="2111" data-end="2129">Competitive salary package</li>
<li data-start="2111" data-end="2129">Flexible working options: office-based or fully remote</li>
<li data-start="2111" data-end="2129">Work with a passionate international team in a fast-paced entertainment environment</li>
<li data-start="2111" data-end="2129">Opportunities for career development and involvement in globally launched entertainment products</li>
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<h3 data-start="2413" data-end="2435"><strong data-start="2417" data-end="2433">How to Apply</strong></h3>
<p data-start="2436" data-end="2521">To apply, please send your <strong data-start="2463" data-end="2469">CV</strong> and cover letter to:<br data-start="2490" data-end="2493" />
<strong data-start="2493" data-end="2505">Contact:</strong> Jonathan Grimes</p>