Level Up Your Career with TransPerfect Games
Ready to take your love for gaming and knack for languages to the next level? TransPerfect Games is on the hunt for stellar
Simplified Chinese to Japanese Gaming Translators
(onsite in Tokyo
or
remote ) to join our high-score team From indie gems to blockbuster AAA adventures, you'll help bring amazing stories to life—making sure Japanese players get the most epic experience possible.
Who Are We Looking For?
- Native-level Japanese—no lost-in-translation moments here
- A strong command of Simplified Chinese (and a bonus XP if your English is great too)
- Hardcore passion for gaming and you talk game lingo in your sleep
- At least
3 years
of hands-on gaming localization (Simplified Chinese Japanese) - Extra points if you're into Adventure, Strategy, or Fantasy games
- CAT tool wizardry (memoQ is our spell of choice)
- Detail-obsessed grammar stickler with a master's eye for spelling and terminology
- Loves meeting deadlines (boss fights come on schedule)
You'll Need ONE of These Quest Items:
- Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Language Studies, or similar with serious translation chops
- 3+ years translation experience
plus
a college degree - 5+ years translation experience (no degree needed)
- A translation certification from your local quest-giving authority
Perks and Details:
- Contract-based gig (full-time, onsite
or
remote) - Onsite heroes: Must have work rights in Tokyo (and be ready to prove it)
- Willing to commute? You'll join us onsite during core hours (Mon–Fri, 8 hours/day)
- Working from afar? Remote role, but still rocking those core business hours
- Confidentiality agreement & translation test required before you suit up
- Only the most qualified warriors will be contacted
Ready to Play?
Hit "Apply" right here on LinkedIn
OR
send your latest CV to
. In your CV, make sure to press 'start' on your game localization adventures: gaming genres, clients you've helped, and your estimated translated word count all welcome
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