As a leading game localization company, we offer integrated text, audio localization and localization QA for all regions, languages and platforms, ensuring a fully authentic offering for players worldwide.
Our global footprint across Asia, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas enables us to run 24-hour follow-the-sun workflows, our professional translators and game developers continue to work on your project around the clock, delivering on even the most challenging timelines.
The team at Keywords Studios handle media localization and translation services for any project size, from indie to AAA games. We help you speak to global audiences by translating your games for your target language and dialect, and ensure expert quality control throughout the game development and translation process through both technology solutions and human oversight.

The Spanish Game Linguist role is to translate from English into European Spanish in game content. This role requires excellent language skills, creativity, and a passion for Games.

This position is In-house working on a client specific project expected to last 1 year, with potential for longer commitment. The role requires working at our Keywords office for the full duration of the project. Our office is located at Parque empresarial 22@, Carrer de Fluvià, 65, Sant Martí, Barcelona, Spain. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team focusing on in game content for a leading games publisher!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Translate, review and proofread content from English into Spanish 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 other internal linguists and freelancers.

Requirements

Who You Are

• Native level Spanish (Spain) speaker.
• 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 Spanish 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.
• Mastery of CAT tools.

Why join Keywords Studios?

• Be part of an international team shaping game experiences for millions of players worldwide.
• Work onsite in our Barcelona studio, surrounded by the city’s vibrant culture, sunshine, and energy.
• Relocation bonus available for candidates moving from outside Spain.
• A permanent, stable role with opportunities to grow your career in the gaming industry.
• An inclusive, supportive workplace where diversity and creativity thrive.

Location: Barcelona, Spain
Contract: 1 year FTC (renewable), Full-Time

*We kindly ask you to submit your CV in English (non-English CV won't be considered)*

Benefits

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

At Keywords Studios, we value and encourage diversity in all its forms. We foster an inclusive environment and give special priority to the inclusion of people with disabilities, as we believe that diversity enriches and strengthens us as a team. This is why a valid disability certificate will be highly valued.

Keywords Studios is committed to fair and ethical hiring practices. We expect candidates to conduct themselves with honesty and to participate in all applications and interviews independently, presenting their own knowledge and experience. Candidates should refrain from using AI assistance or third-party tools or services that could influence, capture, or otherwise interfere with the authenticity of the assessment process.

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Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Europe, Spain, Barcelona

Area of Work: Localization

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: 1 year FTC

Working Pattern: Full Time, In-Office