Spanish-European Video Game Proofreader

2 Weeks ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Keywords Studios Ottawa seeks Spanish-European speaking video game proofreaders. Responsibilities include proofreading game text and content for spelling, syntax, and typography; ensuring text consistency and recommending improvements; writing error reports; performing minor translations; and verifying subtitle accuracy. The role involves working both remotely and in the office depending on project needs. Candidates must be proficient in both English and European Spanish (written and spoken), live in the Ottawa area, and possess strong time management and digital literacy skills. An interest in video games and prior experience are assets.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in English and European Spanish
  • Proofreading and editing skills
  • Error reporting and minor translation
  • Ottawa resident
  • Time management and digital literacy
Good to have:
  • Video game industry experience
  • Experience in a similar role
Perks:
  • $19.40/hour + $2.50/hour bonus (after 7 PM)
  • Potential for full-time employment
  • Work in Office Bonus
  • Internet subsidy (remote work)
  • Partnerships with City of Ottawa & GoodLife Fitness
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job Details

Description

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for Spanish-European speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.

Main tasks

  • Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
  • Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
  • Writing error reports.
  • Performing minor, simple translations.
  • Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in English and European Spanish (spoken and written) due to communication with clients from outside of Canada.
  • Live in the Ottawa area.
  • Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
  • Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
  • Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
  • An interest in the video game industry.
  • Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Benefits

  • $19.40 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM). 
  • Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities. 
  • Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site. 
  • Internet subsidy for employees working from home.  
  • Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others). 
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program. 

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!

By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Americas, Canada, Ottawa

Area of Work: QA Testing Services

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Full Time

Working Pattern: In-Office, Remote

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