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About the Role
Altagram is seeking freelance translators and proofreaders for Japanese to German localization projects within the gaming industry. This role involves translating in-game text, marketing content, and subtitles, as well as performing linguistic quality evaluation and culturalization analysis.
Responsibilities
- Translate in-game text including dialogue, quests, item descriptions, tutorials, UI, and menus.
- Localize marketing and store content such as Steam pages, trailers, social posts, and ad copy.
- Subtitle cutscenes, trailers, and promotional videos.
- Perform linguistic quality evaluation (LQA).
- Conduct culturalization analysis.
- Engage in translation, post-editing machine translation (MTPE) on selected projects.
Requirements
- Native-level German and excellent command of Japanese.
- Demonstrated experience localizing video games.
- Proficient in memoQ.
- Familiar with Plunet TMS.
- Willingness to complete two short unpaid test pieces for translation and proofreading.
Skills
- Japanese to German translation
- Japanese to German proofreading
- MTPE
- memoQ
- Plunet TMS
- Game localization
- Culturalization
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Freelance
- Contract
Experience Level
- Professional
Salary/Compensations
- Rates to be provided by applicant (per word and per hour for translation, proofreading, and MTPE).
- Payments in EUR, USD, and KRW.
About the Company
- Altagram is a global multilingual game localization and audio production agency founded in 2013.
- Headquartered in Berlin, with offices in Montréal and Seoul.
- Offers services including localization, voice-over recording, quality assurance, and culturalization in over 65 languages.
- Works with major names in the gaming industry.
Equal Opportunity
- Altagram values personal growth and strives for an equal opportunity workplace that welcomes every individual.
- Celebrates unique backgrounds, life experiences, and mindsets.