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    TransPerfect

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    Chinese into Japanese Game Translator โ€“ Tokyo (Fix-Term Contract)

    Shinjuku, JapanOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    ๐ŸŽฎ Join TransPerfect Games!

    Are you passionate about gaming and experienced in translation? TransPerfect Games is looking for Simplified Chinese into

    Japanese gaming translators to collaborate on exciting localization projects. You'll work on everything from indie games to AAA titles, ensuring the best gaming experience for Japanese players.

    ๐Ÿ”น What Weโ€™re Looking For:

    โœ… Native-level proficiency in Japanese

    โœ… Strong command of Simplified Chinese and English

    โœ… Deep passion for gaming and familiarity with gaming terminology

    โœ… Minimum 3 years of experience in gaming localization (Simplified Chinese>Japanese)

    โœ… Expertise in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy games

    โœ… Skilled in CAT tools (preferably in memoQ)

    โœ… Detail-oriented with excellent grammar, spelling, and terminology skills

    โœ… Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced, creative environment

    ๐Ÿ”นImportant information:

    ๐Ÿ“ŒThis is a contract-based opportunity.

    ๐Ÿ“ŒCompetitive compensation based on experience.

    ๐Ÿ“ŒAs a mandatory requirement, you must have the right to work in Tokyo. You will be required to provide supporting documentation.

    ๐Ÿ“ŒThis is an onsite position. You are required to work onsite during core business hours (Mon โ€“ Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Tokyo. So you shall be based in the Tokyo area or you are within commuting distance to our office.

    ๐Ÿ“Œ1 day PTO per month, social insurance and transportation fees covered (max 30,000 JPY/month)

    ๐Ÿ”น How to Apply:

    ๐Ÿ“ฉ Send an email to [email protected] with your latest CV attached

    ๐Ÿ”Ž In your CV, please include:

    Your Gaming Translation and Localization experience (gaming genres, partial client lists, estimated word count).

    ๐Ÿ“ Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete a Translation test.

    ๐Ÿ“ข Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

    ๐Ÿ”— By applying, I confirm I have read and accepted TransPerfect's Privacy Policy: https://www.transperfect.com/about/data-privacy-recruiting

    ๐Ÿ”น Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

    ๐Ÿ“Œ A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)

    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3+ years of translation experience + a college degree

    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)

    ๐Ÿ“Œ A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    TransPerfect

    For over 20 years, TransPerfect has provided comprehensive language and technology solutions to help our clients communicate and conduct business more effectively in a global marketplace. Equipped with a quality management system certified to both the ISO 9001:2008 and EN 15038:2006 standards, TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, interpretation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, subtitling, voiceovers, staffing services, multicultural marketing, training and learning, and legal support services. TransPerfect also offers a suite of cutting edge technologies that significantly reduce costs and improve consistency throughout the translation process, making TransPerfect the vendor of choice for the world's leading multinationals. With annual revenues of over $470 million, TransPerfect is the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions. From offices in more than 85 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and EN 15038 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong.ย  TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, short term and long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff's health and happiness.

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