Remote (Global) Employment

Welocalize is hiring a Portuguese Gaming Localization Linguist (Portugal)

About the Role

Welocalize is looking for a freelance Portuguese Gaming Localization Linguist located in Portugal. You will be responsible for translating and adapting video game content for a global audience.

What You'll Do

  • Localize in-game text, UI, marketing materials, and documentation into European Portuguese
  • Ensure translations are culturally appropriate and resonate with a Portuguese gaming audience
  • Maintain consistency with established glossaries and style guides
  • Adapt humor, idioms, and references to fit the target culture while preserving creative intent
  • Perform quality checks and provide feedback on localized content

What We're Looking For

  • Native-level fluency in European Portuguese and professional proficiency in English
  • Demonstrated experience localizing video games or related entertainment content
  • Deep understanding of gaming culture, terminology, and player expectations in Portugal
  • Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills

Work Mode

This is a remote, freelance position. You can work from anywhere in Portugal, including Lisbon or Porto. The role involves collaborating with a global team.

Required Skills
Portuguese LanguageLocalizationLinguisticsTranslationProofreadingCultural AdaptationGaming IndustryTerminology ManagementQuality AssuranceCommunicationAttention to DetailCAT ToolsProject Management
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Posted 8 months ago