[Athena Div.] Korean-Japanese Translator/Interpreter (Intern)

Krafton

Job Summary

KRAFTON identifies and publishes games worldwide that offer a uniquely enjoyable experience, crafted by global production studios known for their distinctive creativity. This team has successfully operated a mobile game with over 500 billion KRW in cumulative sales and is now preparing for a new challenge: developing a subculture mobile game. They are looking for talented colleagues to join them in creating a mobile collectible RPG game with a cheerful, light anime style and attractive content for subculture genre gamers. This project is scheduled to be spun off into a separate legal entity within 2025, requiring a transfer to the subsidiary afterward.

Must Have

  • Native-level Japanese proficiency
  • Ability to understand game worldview and context and perform natural translation/interpretation
  • Flexible and smooth communication skills
  • Responsible and proactive in assigned tasks
  • No disqualification for overseas business trips

Good to Have

  • Experience living in Japan
  • Understanding of Japanese subculture games and IP culture
  • Proficiency in English

Job Description

KRAFTON identifies and publishes games worldwide that offer uniquely enjoyable games crafted by global production studios with differentiated creativity.

We innovate the joy of gaming with continuous challenges and new technologies, expanding our platforms and services to be loved by more fans.

We grow with passionate and committed colleagues, moving forward as a renowned gaming company recognized in the global market.

KRAFTON is dedicated to identifying and publishing games worldwide that offer a uniquely enjoyable experience, crafted by our globally recognized production studios known for their distinctive creativity.

We continuously push the boundaries of gaming enjoyment by embracing new challenges and technologies, expanding our platforms and services to captivate an even larger fan base.

In collaboration with our passionate and driven team, we strive to establish ourselves as a renowned creator of masterpieces in the global gaming market.

Introducing Our Team (Project)

Our team is an experienced team that has operated a mobile game with cumulative sales of over 500 billion KRW.

Currently, we are preparing for a new challenge at KRAFTON: developing a subculture mobile game,

and we are looking for talented colleagues to join us in developing a new game.

The game we are making is...

  • A mobile collectible RPG game
  • A cheerful and light anime-style game
  • A game equipped with attractive content that subculture genre gamers can enjoy

※ This project is scheduled to be spun off into a separate legal entity within 2025, requiring a transfer to the subsidiary afterward.

Introducing the Mission You Will Undertake with Our Team

  • Translation and review of Korean ↔ Japanese game-related documents
  • Communication and meeting interpretation with Japanese partners
  • Support for Japanese market research and business development tasks

We want to grow with someone who has these experiences! (Required Qualifications)

  • Native-level Japanese proficiency
  • Ability to understand game worldview and context and perform natural translation/interpretation
  • Flexible and smooth communication skills
  • Responsible and proactive in assigned tasks
  • No disqualification for overseas business trips

If you have these experiences, you are the one we are looking for! (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Experience living in Japan
  • Understanding of Japanese subculture games and IP culture
  • Proficiency in English

To join KRAFTON's challenge, the following recruitment process is required.

  • Document Screening > Pre-Interview (Phone Interview) > *Job Test (Pre-Test) > Job Interview (Technical Fit Interview) > Academic/Career, Reference Check > Compensation Negotiation > Final Offer and Onboarding
  • This process may vary depending on the position.
  • Details of each stage will be individually notified.
  • If necessary, additional job tests or interview stages may be added, and details will be individually notified.
  • Recruitment results will be sent to the email address provided in the application within 2 weeks; if there is a delay due to internal schedule, separate notification will be provided.
  • This announcement is for ongoing recruitment and may close early if excellent talent is hired.

Please check the required documents!

  • Application form (free format), language certificate
  • For new graduates, please focus on your self-introduction; for experienced professionals, please focus on your career description.
  • If attaching a portfolio, please check the information below.

Work Location

  • Yeoksam Centerfield East Tower

Employment Type

  • Intern
  • 2 days a week, 10 AM - 7 PM, or 3 days a week, 10 AM - 3 PM
  • 3 months, not eligible for conversion to regular employment

Please check the information below!

  • Those eligible for an affirmative action program such as individuals with disabilities or with distinguished service to the state will be given hiring preference according to relevant laws.
  • False statements in your resume may lead to the withdrawal of the employment offer.
  • A 5-month probationary period applies. The company may refuse full employment based on the evaluation results during the probationary period, and even during the probationary period, it may terminate the probationary period early and refuse full employment based on the mid-term evaluation results. There will be no adjustment in employment type or salary during the probationary period.
  • If you have any questions during the recruitment process, you can check them in the KRAFTON Recruitment FAQ.

BE BOLD, LEARN AND WIN! Would you like to explore KRAFTON’s growth and adventure stories?

Please check the information below

  • Those eligible for an affirmative action program such as individuals with disabilities or with distinguished service to the state will be given hiring preference according to relevant laws
  • False statements in your resume may lead to the withdrawal of the employment offer
  • A 5-month probationary period applies. Based on the mid-term evaluation, employment may be terminated early or not continued. No changes in employment type or salary during this period.
  • Please contact career@krafton.com for other inquiries

BE BOLD, LEARN AND WIN! Would you like to explore KRAFTON’s growth and adventure stories?

5 Skills Required For This Role

Communication Talent Acquisition Game Texts Market Research Lqa

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