Freelance Game Localization Specialist - Chinese to English
Description:
• Execute bidirectional translations (CN to EN) for:Narrative scripts & dialogues, UI components & system documentation and Marketing/promotional materials
• Ensure linguistic consistency with game lore, character personas, and target player demographics
• Collaborate with QA teams to resolve terminology conflicts and cultural adaptation challenges
• Develop/maintain centralized terminology databases (e.g., characters, skills, items)
Requirements:
• Professional fluency in Mandarin Chinese
• Native-level command of English
• Cultural fluency in target regions (incl. gaming subcultures, Gen-Z lexicon)
• Deep cultural awareness of target regions
• 1+ years in game localization (Portfolio required)
• Hardcore gamer with expertise in RPG/ACT/MMO text conventions
• Advanced CAT tool proficiency (Trados/memoQ; terminology management)
• Ability to transcreate humor, slang, and cultural metaphors
• Strict adherence to NDAs and ability to deliver 2,000+ words/day under deadlines
Benefits:
• Work completely remotely
• Full immersion in engaging game content
• Standardised translation process with online translation platform
• On-time payment guarantee
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