Shinjuku, , Japan TransPerfect ¥3,000,000 - ¥6,000,000 per year

Job description

Join TransPerfect Games

Are you passionate about gaming and experienced in translation? TransPerfect Games is looking for Simplified Chinese into

Japanese gaming translators to collaborate on exciting localization projects. You'll work on everything from indie games to AAA titles, ensuring the best gaming experience for Japanese players.

What We're Looking For:

Native-level proficiency in Japanese

Strong command of Simplified Chinese and English

Deep passion for gaming and familiarity with gaming terminology

Minimum 3 years of experience in gaming localization (Simplified Chinese>Japanese)

Expertise in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy games

Skilled in CAT tools (preferably in memoQ)

Detail-oriented with excellent grammar, spelling, and terminology skills

Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced, creative environment

Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)

3+ years of translation experience + a college degree

5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)

A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

Important information:

This is a contract-based opportunity.

As a mandatory requirement, you must have the right to work in Tokyo. You will be required to provide supporting documentation.

This is an onsite position. You are required to work onsite during core business hours (Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Tokyo. So you shall be based in the Tokyo area or you are within commuting distance to our office.

How to Apply:

Apply directly here with your latest CV attached.

In your CV, please include:

Your Gaming Translation and Localization experience (gaming genres, partial client lists, estimated word count).

Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete a Translation test.

Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

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Job requirements

Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)

3+ years of translation experience + a college degree

5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)

A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

Important information:

This is a contract-based opportunity.

As a mandatory requirement, you must have the right to work in Tokyo. You will be required to provide supporting documentation.

This is an onsite position. You are required to work onsite during core business hours (Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Tokyo. So you shall be based in the Tokyo area or you are within commuting distance to our office.

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