English into Brazilian Portuguese Gaming Translator – Tokyo (Fixed-term Contract)

13 Minutes ago • 2 Years +
Localization

Job Description

TransPerfect Games is seeking an English into Brazilian Portuguese Gaming Translator for a fixed-term, on-site contract in Tokyo. The role involves localizing a variety of gaming titles, from indie to AAA, ensuring a high-quality experience for Brazilian Portuguese players. Candidates need native Brazilian Portuguese, strong English, a passion for gaming, and at least 2 years of gaming localization experience, particularly in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy genres, with proficiency in CAT tools like memoQ.
Must Have:
  • Native-level proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese
  • Strong command of English
  • Deep passion for gaming and familiarity with gaming terminology
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in gaming localization (English>Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Expertise in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy games
  • Skilled in CAT tools (preferably in memoQ)
  • Detail-oriented with excellent grammar, spelling, and terminology skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced, creative environment
  • Right to work in Tokyo
  • Ability to work onsite during core business hours (Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Tokyo
  • A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training) OR 2+ years of translation experience + a college degree OR 5+ years of translation experience (no degree required) OR A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

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Join TransPerfect Games!

Are you passionate about gaming and experienced in translation? TransPerfect Games is looking for ENGLISH into BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE gaming translators and proofreaders to collaborate on exciting localization projects. You'll work on everything from indie games to AAA titles, ensuring the best gaming experience for Brazilian Portuguese players.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Native-level proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese
  • Strong command of English
  • Deep passion for gaming and familiarity with gaming terminology
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in gaming localization (English>Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Expertise in Adventure, Strategy, and Fantasy games
  • Skilled in CAT tools (preferably in memoQ)
  • Detail-oriented with excellent grammar, spelling, and terminology skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced, creative environment

Important information:

  • This position is on a fixed-term contract.
  • As a mandatory requirement, you must have the right to work in Tokyo. You will be required to provide supporting documentation.
  • This is an onsite position. You are required to work onsite during core business hours (Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Tokyo. So you shall be based in the Tokyo area or you are within commuting distance to our office.

How to Apply:

  • Apply directly here with your latest CV attached.

In your CV, please include:

Your Gaming Translation and Localization experience (gaming genres, partial client lists, estimated word count).

  • Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete a Translation test.
  • Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
  • By applying, I confirm I have read and accepted TransPerfect's Privacy Policy: https://www.transperfect.com/about/data-privacy-recruiting

Job requirements

Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

  • A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)
  • 2+ years of translation experience + a college degree
  • 5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)
  • A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

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