Game Localization Specialist (English / French / Traditional Chinese)

OverviewWe are looking for a Game Localization Specialist to localize game content from Japanese into English, French, or Traditional Chinese.You will be responsible for delivering high-quality translations that capture the game's world, characters, and overall tone, while adapting the content to suit the target market. Depending on the project, your responsibilities may also include PEMT, LQA, quality management, and coordination with external vendors.ResponsibilitiesTranslate in-game content, including system messages, UI text, character dialogue, item descriptions, announcements, and other game contentTranslate, review, and revise content in accordance with glossaries and style guidesAdapt content to reflect the culture and preferences of users in the target marketConduct LQA and identify, improve, and suggest solutions for translation quality issuesCoordinate with external vendors and support project managementPost-edit machine-translated content and evaluate translation qualityRequired SkillsNative-level proficiency in English, French, or Traditional ChineseBusiness-level Japanese proficiencyProfessional experience in game translation/localization, particularly for RPG titlesStrong ability to translate accurately and consistently in accordance with glossaries and style guidesBasic proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel, including knowledge of common functionsStrong communication skills, attention to detail, and accuracyPreferred SkillsKnowledge of or experience playing RPGs, adventure games, or dungeon-crawling games (English / Traditional Chinese)Knowledge of and familiarity with popular IPs, such as battle and shonen manga (French)Experience managing or overseeing game localization, LQA, or QA projectsExperience using CAT tools such as Trados or memoQExperience or knowledge of machine translation, LLMs, and post-editingKnowledge of the game market, culture, and user preferences in the target language region