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Keywords Studios is hiring a
German Video Game Translator

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Barcelona, Spain

Keywords is an international technical services provider to the global games industry. Established in 1998 in Dublin and now with operations in 13 studios across 10 countries, it provides integrated services for localisation, testing, audio, art creation and customer support in over 40 languages and 12 game platforms to the world’s largest games publishers and developers. https://www.keywordsstudios.com/

The In-house Linguist role will be based in our Barcelona office. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team focusing on games translation. We are passionate about providing high quality translations to our clients. You will be part of this adventure, translating world-renowned games.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Translate, review & proofread content from English into German to a high-quality standard.
  • Create, review and maintain style guides, glossaries and translation memories.
  • Fix linguistic bugs reported by the testing team.
  • Provide support to Project Managers and linguistic feedback to internal & external teams
  • Assist with Review Reports and QA reports as needed.
  • Manage own schedule and schedules of interns

Requirements

  • Native speaker of target language.
  • 2+ years’ experience as an in-house video games linguist or freelancer.
  • Passion for the video game industry. Experience playing all game genres.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both target language and English.
  • Self-motivation and ability to operate in a dynamic and fast-paced gaming environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Used to working with different cultures.
  • Experience working with CAT tools is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to mentor interns and junior linguists.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

Our employees are our most valuable resource; therefore, we provide them with a competitive compensation package commensurate with skills and experience, excellent benefits, high level of job satisfaction and a casual and fun work environment.

Keywords International is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavour to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Europe, Spain, Barcelona

Area of Work: Localization

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid

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