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Localization Tester- Freelancer

Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-site)

Localization Tester- Freelancer

2 Hours ago • All levels • Localization

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excel

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Job Description

This freelance Localization Tester role in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, focuses on identifying and correcting language errors (spelling, grammar, punctuation), ensuring adherence to console manufacturer guidelines, and verifying the accuracy and consistency of translations. Responsibilities include logging errors, suggesting improvements, checking for missing content, ensuring correct date/calendar/character/display formats, writing error reports, and performing ad-hoc translations. The ideal candidate possesses fluency in the target language and English, strong cultural understanding, excellent attention to detail, and experience with various software applications. Gaming experience is a plus. The role requires strong communication skills and collaboration within project teams.

Must have:

Fluency in target language and English
Strong cultural understanding
Excellent attention to detail
Experience with software applications
Error reporting and correction
Ad-hoc translation skills

Good to have:

Gaming experience
Robust internet research skills

Description

Job description

Identifying and correcting spelling, grammar, punctuation and other language errors.
Ensuring console manufacturer guidelines are adhered to
Logging details and errors/issues found and providing suggestions for improvements.
Ensuring the accuracy of translation within context and consistency of terminology and imagery.
Hunting for missing/ wrong content and ensuring the proper date/calendar/character/display/format.
Writing reports on errors/bugs found and Ad hoc translations.
Overseeing the quality of your work, collaboration and contributing to the overall success of project.

Requirements

Fluency in the language you are apply for, and English.
Strong cultural understanding of the language you are applying for.
Strong passion for the language accuracy
Computer literacy-particularly with Excel
Robust internet research skills
Excellent attention to detail
Previous experience with using different software applications and websites.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and collaborate within project teams.
Be able to provide evidence of Right to Work in the country you apply from.
Gaming experience is advantageous.
All candidates must adhere to confidentiality and security protocols at all times
All candidates will be required to pass an online language and skills test, including a final competency based live interview
All applications should submit their CV in English.

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About The Company

PTW

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We’re a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players, because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for players, clients, and the games industry for over 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe.

We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. This is why we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion.

8,500+ passionate gamers

650+ top developers and publishers as clients

5.3 million hours QA testing

7 year average client partner tenure

2,500+ LQA titles

PTW is a boutique games services company with over 40 offices in 16 countries worldwide. Our range of services include quality assurance, localization, player support, community management, art production, game development, and audio production services.

We believe that innovation comes in all sizes, which is why we take on projects of any size and love crafting a custom solution, no matter the scale.

PTW, comprised of global subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the umbrella of Poletowin Holdings, Inc. which is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657.

The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Entalize