Script Proofreader

3 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves proofreading scripts and in-game text, along with other text related to the title. The responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and quality of the text, following style guides, and enhancing the expression of the text to make it appealing. The ideal candidate should have strong Japanese language skills, a passion for games, and be familiar with ACG culture. The candidate should be able to proofread various scripts and in-game text to ensure there are no errors. They should also have a good understanding of story and character, be comfortable with the Chinese language, and have the ability to adjust text when inconsistencies are found. The person should also be someone with a sense of responsibility and enthusiasm for the job, and be familiar with our released titles such as "Honkai" series, "Genshin Impact", etc.

Must have:

Graduated from a junior college, university, graduate school, technical college, or vocational school.
Ability to create appropriate sentences following a style guide.
Proofread Japanese texts to make them correct and compelling.
Have knowledge of culture and literature.

Good to have:

Experience in game-related writing or scenario writing.
Experience in script proofreading, proofreading, or book editing.
Experience in writing secondary creations, original novels, etc.
Ability to understand stories and adjust text if inconsistencies are found.
Ability to read Chinese.

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Who Are We?

HoYoverse is committed to providing immersive virtual world experiences to players around the world. We have brought fans popular games including Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Honkai Impact 3rd, Tears of Themis, and Zenless Zone Zero, as well as a wide range of entertainment content.
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Community is at the heart of everything we do. We are devoted to engaging fans and fostering an enthusiastic and inclusive global community that provides access and encouragement for people to share their passion for ACG (Animation, Comics, and Games) through their own creativity and skills.
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Pushing the boundaries of imagination, we consistently explore cutting-edge game development technologies, and have accumulated leading technical capabilities in cel shading, cloud gaming, and other fields.
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In the future, we will continue to expand our content production, technology research, and publishing duties through operations in offices in Singapore, Montreal, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, and other areas.

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職務内容：

1. 収録台本等の校正
2. ゲーム内テキストの校正
3. その他タイトルに関わるテキストの校正

―必須要件―

・最終学歴が短大、大学、大学院、高専、専門学校の方
・既定のスタイルガイド（レギュレーションや指示書きなど）に従って適切な文章に仕上げられる方
・日本語として正しく、違和感のない、表現力と魅力に富んだ文章に校正できる方
・一定の文化、文学的知識について自信のある方
　例：日本の詩歌（古典/現代）、古文、歴史的仮名遣い、西洋詩、洋画翻訳口調など

―歓迎要件―

・ゲーム関連の執筆・シナリオライター経験
・台本校正や校閲、書籍編集等の文章校正実務経験がある方
・二次創作小説、オリジナル小説等何らかの執筆経験がある方
・物語に対する読解力があり、矛盾を見つけた際に調整できる文章力がある方
・中国語の読解が可能な方

―求める人物像―

・中国語に抵抗のない方
・業務に対する責任感や熱意のある方
・「崩壊」シリーズ、「原神」などの当社リリースタイトルのストーリーやキャラを理解している方
・ゲームが好きな方
・オタク文化（マンガ、アニメ、ラノベ、ゲーム等）に詳しい方

We are an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds are key to bringing our concepts to life. If you're looking to play a key role in creating the best immersive virtual world experience for our users, we invite you to join our team.