Japan Remote (Country) Contract

Side is hiring a Localization Specialist (English to Japanese)

Responsibilities

  • Develop or assist in developing glossaries and style guides based on client-defined standards.
  • Develop or assist in developing character profiles and related documentation.
  • Perform translation tasks in accordance with provided instructions and adherence to First Party terminology.
  • Conduct linguistic review and revision following specified guidelines, including First Party terminology.
  • Collaborate as part of a team of localization professionals handling translation and revision tasks.
  • Offer language quality feedback on externally produced localization work.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed within established deadlines and meet standard productivity benchmarks.

Benefits

  • Fully remote position limited to candidates residing in Japan.
  • Opportunity to work with teams developing cutting-edge interactive entertainment.
  • Work within a flexible and forward-thinking organizational culture.
  • Environment centered on video game development and localization.
  • Employment begins as a contract role with eligibility for permanent status.
  • Initial trial period of three months with no changes to employment conditions.
  • Reimbursement of up to 50,000 yen or provision of a train pass.

Compensation

Up to 50,000 yen reimbursement or train pass

Work Arrangement

Remote (Japan)

Team

Collaborative team focused on video game localization and interactive entertainment

Other

  • Trial period: 3 months / No change in conditions.
  • Up to 50,000 yen reimbursement or train pass.
  • Contract Employee*Permanent employee promotion is available.

Not applicable

About company
Side
Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
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Job Details
Department Localization
Category other
Posted 3 months ago