Responsibilities
- Undertake translation tasks, including in-game text, UI, legally-relevant texts and supporting materials in line with client guidelines, First Party terminology, and established tone and style.
- Carry out editorial tasks, including revision and review of translations to ensure linguistic accuracy, consistency, and natural flow.
- Perform creative translation and localization tasks, including developing, maintaining, and updating glossaries, style guides, and character profiles within established ownership frameworks.
- Meet project deadlines and productivity targets while maintaining high quality within a pre-determined localization pipeline.
- Ensure consistency of tone, voice, and terminology across all content and game components.
- Collaborate with fellow translators to review work for cohesion and logical content flow.
- Identify and resolve localization issues, including issues raised during review, and bugs found during testing.
- Use translation and project management tools (e.g., memoQ, JIRA, client-specific systems) to track progress and maintain workflow visibility.
- Enter, monitor, and respond to localization queries in accordance with team workflows.
- Assist in onboarding new translators, providing guidance on language-specific tools and project norms.
- Support candidate test evaluations and contribute to test updates as needed.
- Works closely with clients on day-to-day language matters, staying in constant communication to keep content aligned.
- Respond flexibly to evolving project requirements and priorities.
Requirements
- Exceptional proficiency in both French and English.
- Strong cultural understanding of the French market.
- Able to work full time employee on fixed term contract.
- 1–3 years of experience in translation, localization, or related language services (game localization experience preferred).
- Solid command of CAT tools (e.g., memoQ, Trados, XTM, client-specific systems) and familiarity with workflow platforms (e.g., JIRA, Plunet).
- Excellent linguistic accuracy and attention to detail, with a strong focus on consistency.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to manage independent tasks effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills; adaptable to feedback and shifting project needs.
- Comfortable working under tight deadlines with a positive, proactive attitude.
- Committed to upholding company policies, ISO quality standards, GDPR, and client confidentiality.
- Responsible work ethic, promoting safe and supportive working practices.
- Candidate must be located within UK.
Work Arrangement
Remote (Country)
Additional Information
- Full-time role (employment contract)
- Working Hours: UK Business Hours
- Fully remote within UK
- Fixed term contract
- Must be based in UK
- Regular team competitions with great prizes
- Extensive social calendar
- Supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability
- Dedicated employee well-being program
- Full training provided
- Opportunity to work on some of the biggest game clients, titles, projects, and tech in the world
- Inclusion into a global multi-lingual workforce
- Regular progression opportunities
