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English Game Translators (Localization) (expired)

株式会社デジタルハーツ DIGITAL Hearts CO.,LTD

株式会社デジタルハーツ DIGITAL Hearts CO.,LTD

Job ID
141938
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Post date
Sep 15, 2021
Industry
Arts / Entertainment / Recreation
Function
Translation / Localization
Work Type
Contract / Entry Level
Remote work
Available
Salary
¥2.2M ~ ¥4.0M / Year
  • Salary will be based on experience and skills

Requirements

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Linguistic Native level of English
  • Currently residing in the Kanto area with a valid work visa
  • Strong interest in the video game industry
  • Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Great communication skills in Japanese (Around N2)
  • Visa sponsorship available

Description

We are recruiting translators/reviewers who are passionate about video games for our Game Localization team!

The successful candidate will provide reviewing services for translations of the latest games and identify mistranslations, inconsistencies, and disruptions of narrative flow found throughout the translation.

They will also be able to provide high-quality game translations from Japanese to English. Our client base range from AAA gaming companies as well as indie developers.


[Required]

- Native level of English
- Strong creative writing skills
・Japanese comprehension above N2 level
・Experienced with video games; strong knowledge on gaming genres
・Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
・Residing in Tokyo and its vicinity (Kanto Area)
・Valid work visa
・Interest in Japanese culture


[Preferred]

・Ability to communicate through Japanese business emails.
・Translation tools experience, such as Trados, MemoQ, WordFast, etc
・At least 1 year translation experience in the entertainment industry (Japanese→English)
・Experience in Proofreading/Reviewing
・Experience communicating with Clients in Japanese (BtoB)
・Writing and reading skills of Japanese (equivalent to JLPT N1)


[Working Hours/Work Place]

・Tokyo/Remote Work possible
・Standard working hours (10 AM to 7 PM).


[Employment Terms/Salary/Benefits]

・Contract-Based
*Renewable, Full-time advancement depending on performance.
・TBD. Based on experience and ability.
・Transportation expenses provided separately.
・Social insurance, paid holidays.


[Hiring Process]

Translation Test ⇒ 1st. interview ⇒ 2nd interview ⇒ Offer
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We are looking forward to your application.

Last modified on October 17, 2021

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