Freelance Japanese to English localisation specialists. You will be responsible for correctly translating video game content and associated text from Japanese into English, following product-specific guidelines to ensure the highest linguistic quality and adherence to all relevant conventions. You will be working as part of a team of language specialists, contributing to high-quality translations through both translation and review tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Translate and/or revise text according to project guidelines and instructions
Ensure linguistic quality, consistency, and adherence to terminology and style guides
Collaborate with a larger team of translators and revisers
Meet deadlines and productivity targets as outlined by project management

Requirements:

Native English speaker with high proficiency in Japanese
At least 2 years of professional translation experience.
Proven experience in video game translation/localisation.
Must be willing to take a short free trial translation test as part of the selection process
Familiarity with business software and CAT tools (e.g. Microsoft Office, memoQ, Plunet) is an advantage.
Ability to work with rates set in Japanese Yen (JPY)

What we offer:

You will be working for the pre-eminent global provider of specialist services to the games industry and provided with full training and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest game clients, titles, projects, and tech in the world.
A supportive and inclusive community, welcoming people of all genders, ages, ethnicities, religions, and abilities.
Ongoing learning opportunities within a global multilingual workforce

ALL APPLICATION MUST BE SENT IN ENGLISH

Freelance Japanese to English Video Game Translator (Remote)