Public summary
Join a global multilingual game localization agency as a freelance video game translator, focusing on English US to Romanian. Work involves translating and proofreading in-game text, marketing content, subtitles, and conducting linguistic quality evaluations. Candidates should have native-level Romanian, excellent English US skills, and experience in video game localization using tools like memoQ and Plunet TMS. This remote freelance role emphasizes cultural adaptation and collaboration with a diverse, passionate team within the gaming industry.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Berlin
- Remote status
- Remote
- German requirement signal
- No German Required Detected
- Detected job language
- English
Responsibilities
Translate and proofread various video game content 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) and culturalization analysis; work primarily on translation and proofreading assignments with occasional MT post-editing (MTPE).
Qualifications
Native-level Romanian with excellent command of English US; demonstrated experience in video game localization (not general translation); proficiency in memoQ and familiarity with Plunet TMS; ability to perform high-quality translation, proofreading, and MTPE; readiness to complete unpaid translation and proofreading tests during application process; commitment to professional and cultural adaptation standards.