Public summary
Seeking a freelance translator specialized in localizing video games from Japanese to Thai. The role involves translating and proofreading in-game text, marketing content, subtitles, and performing linguistic quality evaluation and cultural analysis. Candidates need native-level Thai, excellent Japanese skills, video game localization experience, and proficiency in memoQ and Plunet TMS. The position offers flexible project-based work with varied assignments across genres.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Berlin
- Remote status
- Remote
- German requirement signal
- No German Required Detected
- Detected job language
- English
Responsibilities
Translate and proofread video game content from Japanese to Thai, including dialogue, quests, item descriptions, tutorials, UI, menus, marketing materials, subtitles, and promotional videos. Conduct linguistic quality evaluations and cultural adaptation analysis. Utilize translation tools such as memoQ and Plunet TMS. Perform machine translation post-editing where applicable.
Qualifications
Native-level proficiency in Thai and excellent command of Japanese. Proven experience in video game localization. Confident use of memoQ and Plunet TMS translation management systems. Ability to adapt translations culturally and linguistically to the target audience. Willingness to complete test assignments as part of the screening process.