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Dutch Video Game Translator

On-site in Málaga·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Localsoft

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Málaga
Contract
Temporary contract, full-time hours
Relocation
A relocation package
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Able to participate in a temporary project based in Málaga
  • English with full working proficiency
  • Excellent native language skills
  • University degree in Translation plus 2 years of full-time translation/editing experience in the games industry or 5 years of full-time translation/editing experience in the games industry (or similar)
  • Capacity to work in a multicultural, dynamic and deadline-driven office environment
  • Able to follow instructions, checklists and glossaries
  • Able to localize a minimum of 2000 words per day with the highest quality standards and respecting deadlines
  • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills, proactive and positive "can do" attitude
  • IT literacy: Microsoft Office suite and CAT tool

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Opportunity to work with a professional international team in a dynamic and friendly work environment
  • Opportunity to work with renowned clients (publishers/developers)
  • Opportunity to work on AAA games
  • Cafeteria
  • Soft drinks and fresh fruit
  • Relocation support

The role

We are currently hiring experienced English to Dutch (NL) video game translators for temporary in-house AAA game translation projects to work in a team in our Localization Department in our HQ in Málaga TechPark, Spain.

If you have excellent linguistic skills and experience with video game localization projects or other creative subjects, we would like to hear from you! As a video game translator you will be localizing games to your native language ensuring that the highest quality standards are met at all times.

What you'll do

  • Follow established processes and project instructions
  • Take full ownership of each phase in the project life cycle
  • Successfully complete tasks and deadlines to the highest standards
  • Support and help other team members
  • Be aligned with Localsoft's confidentiality and security policy

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About Localsoft

Localsoft is a game localization company headquartered in Málaga, Spain. The company specializes in adapting video games for international markets, providing services such as translation, cultural adaptation, and quality assurance for the gaming industry. They work with major game developers and publishers to bring their titles to Spanish-speaking audiences and other global markets.

Localsoft's operations are centered in Málaga, where they have built a strong team of linguists and localization specialists. For international professionals, the company offers an opportunity to work in a specialized and growing sector of the gaming industry, with a strong focus on linguistic quality and cultural adaptation. Their work environment is likely collaborative and project-based, with a strong emphasis on language skills and attention to detail.

Industry
Game Localization
Employees
200
Headquarters
Málaga, Spain
In Spain
Málaga

Good to know if you are moving

  • Based in Málaga, a city with a growing tech and creative scene, offering a pleasant lifestyle on the Costa del Sol.
  • Specializes in game localization, a niche field within the broader tech industry, offering a unique career path for language and gaming enthusiasts.
  • The company works with major international game studios, providing exposure to global projects.
  • As a localization company, the work is project-based, offering a dynamic environment with varied tasks.
  • The company is likely to value language skills and cultural knowledge, making it a good fit for multilingual professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

Localsoft, S.L. is a world-class localization company offering translation, testing and audio services. From our headquarters in the Málaga TechPark, Spain, we operate both locally and internationally with clients from many different business areas including leading brands in the Games, IT, Legal, Engineering and Business industries.

Additional information

  • Work is performed at Localsoft's office in Málaga, Spain
  • This is a temporary in-house position, remote work is not possible
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