English Linguist

About Lilith Games:

Lilith Games, a leading mobile game development & publishing company in China, is renowned for creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences for players worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned us at the forefront of the industry. We are seeking a talented and passionate Chinese-English Linguist to join our team and contribute to our success.

Job Summary:

As a Chinese-English Linguist, you will be an integral part of our localization team, responsible for translating, revising, and designing game narratives to resonate with English-speaking audiences. You will work closely with our development and localization project management teams to ensure the linguistic quality and cultural relevance of our games. Your expertise will help bring our games to life for millions of players around the globe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate in-game text, user interfaces, and marketing materials from Chinese to English with high accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
• Perform linguistic revisions of translated content to ensure adherence to the highest standards of quality and consistency.
• Craft compelling stories and dialogue that enhance gameplay and player engagement.
• Conduct language quality assurance (LQA) checks to identify and rectify linguistic errors, ensuring that game content is free from grammatical and typographical issues.
• Work closely with the development team to maintain the tone and voice of the original content, adapting as necessary for cultural differences and audience expectations.
• Participate in creative meetings and provide linguistic insights into narrative development to avoid potential cultural misunderstandings.
• Coordinate with the LPM team to manage project timelines, deliverables, and linguistic resources.

Qualifications:

• Native English speaker and fluent in Chinese (Mandarin).
• 2+ years of experience in the game localization industry.
• Strong understanding of Chinese culture and the ability to convey cultural elements accurately in translation.
• Familiarity with localization tools and content management systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Passionate about gaming and well-versed in current trends in the mobile gaming industry.
• Educational background in Translation, Linguistics, or a closely related field is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and creative work environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
• The excitement of working on top-tier games alongside a diverse, talented international team.