Translator - Korean

2 Months ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Testronic is seeking a freelance translator (English to Korean) for video game projects. Responsibilities include translating video game titles (sometimes collaboratively), game updates, and marketing materials. Proofreading and editing the work of other translators is also required to ensure high-quality output. The ideal candidate is a native or near-native Korean speaker with strong English fluency, a passion for language and cultural nuances, and at least 6 months of translation experience. Experience in the gaming or film industry is a plus. The position is remote, project-based, and offers competitive rates and access to necessary CAT tools (Memsource).
Must have:
  • Native or near-native Korean speaker
  • Fluent English
  • 6+ months translation experience
  • Freelance registration
  • Ability to provide invoices
  • Translation of video games and marketing materials
Good to have:
  • Gaming/filming industry experience
Perks:
  • Remote work
  • Project-based work
  • Decent translation rates
  • CAT tool license (Memsource)
  • Friendly and supportive environment

Job Details

Description

Currently, Testronic Translation Department is looking for an English into Korean who will:

  • Translate video games both full-titles (sometimes shared with other translators) and game updates.
  • Additionally, translate marketing texts and materials from our clients and you would be responsible for translating them.
  • Proofread and edit other translators’ work to ensure the text is of the best quality.

Requirements

  • A Native speaker or native related of Korean who is also a language enthusiast, passionate about linguistic and cultural nuances.
  • Fluent knowledge of English.
  • Minimum 6 months of translation experience.
  • Freelance registration and ability to provide invoices.
  • Translation experience in the gaming/filming industry will be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Independent and project-based job (Typical Freelancing Contract).
  • Decent translation rates.
  • Opportunity to work remotely, from any place (however, please note our Localization Team works in the CET time zone).
  • Needed tools (CAT tool license for Memsource for our projects).
  • Informal and casual environment with a friendly attitude and support.

If you are interested in the gaming industry willing to be a part of it, and you are searching for new opportunities for yourself, then you are the perfect match!

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