About the role

  • Italian LQA Specialist validating in-game text and audio on mobile platforms for Keywords Studios. Collaborating with translators to ensure high linguistic standards in localization.

Responsibilities

  • Verify linguistic accuracy of the text in all tested products and check for typographical, grammatical and punctuation errors.
  • Collaborate with the Italian translator in the team and external vendors, to ensure high standards of linguistic quality are achieved.
  • Verify the correct implementation of the localized text. Ensure that all text is correctly displayed.
  • Ensure that the text is consistent and only correct approved terminology is used.
  • Assess cultural appropriateness and check politically sensitive content.
  • Identify, isolate, and document bugs clearly and concisely in a bug database.
  • Verify that bugs have been fixed and implemented correctly.
  • Run test cases and checklists.
  • Help and backup the Italian translator in the team when required on linguistic tasks.

Requirements

  • Native level Italian speaker.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both in Italian and English.
  • Passion for the video game industry.
  • Outstanding attention to detail.
  • Good PC knowledge and proficient knowledge of MS Office products is essential.
  • The ability to write accurate, unambiguous and concise documentation in English and your native language.
  • Strong interest in fantasy literature and media, science fiction and pop culture.
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Used to working with different cultures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to cope under pressure and to work to tight deadlines.
  • Teamwork oriented and collaborative.
  • University Degree, equivalent qualification and/or relevant experience in related field is an advantage.
  • +1 year experience as either freelance or in-house translator from English to Italian an advantage.
  • Familiarity with cat tool software, such as Memsource/Phrase and MemoQ an advantage.
  • Copywriting/Editing/Translation experience an advantage.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, welfare pension insurance, occupational accident insurance etc.
  • Commuting costs are covered up to 30,000 JPY per month
  • Fukurikosei club
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Free Japanese lesson
  • Holiday**:** full weekly two-day system (Saturday and Sunday), public holiday, annual paid leave, congratulations and condolences holiday etc.

Job title

Italian LQA Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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