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Japanese Speaking Localisation Producer / Project Manager (m/f)

2010-07-27 00:00:00

Title: Japanese Speaking Localisation Producer / Project Manager (m/f)
Gehalt: Excellent
Standort: Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Japanisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 27th Jul 2010

Description:
Localisation Producer / Project Manager (m/f)

In this position you will be responsible for coordinating the localisation of AAA software titles for the EU
market from our partners. You will plan, monitor and control a variety of resources to ensure the on
time completion of your projects. You will need excellent skills to interface with different departments and to effectively lead team members from various cultures and backgrounds on a day-to-day basis in order to create a product that meets the highest standards of quality.

TASKS:

- Planning, coordinating and monitoring localisation projects with a multi
- Scheduling of tasks, deadlines and milestones
- Creation of Gantt charts in MS Project for distribution to concerned parties
- Acquisition and dissemination of information to project teams as required
- Coordination of communication between project teams and external departments involved in
localization process
- Identification and solving of problems quickly and effectively
- Monitoring of project progress, reporting of status, and escalation of issues as required
- Working to ensure on-schedule completion of project
- For your projects, be the main point of contact between your team, external partners and stakeholders:
be accountable, transparent and flexible
- Maintenance of direction and conceptual integrity of the original product
- Evaluation of software to understand project requirements
- Evaluation of team performance

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

- Bachelor's degree from accredited four
- Minimum 2 years experience in console videogame industry, preferably in console video game products
and project management
- Outstanding communication skills in written and spoken English
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple
- Self-motivation, initiative, and ability to solve problems and make decisions while acting independently
and decisively
- Ability to lead and execute localisation projects in all levels
need excellent organisational, leadership and interpersonal
multi-cultural team.
sparent four-year college or university
tasks in a deadline-oriented work environment

- Ability to work in a team environment, motivate and direct a multicultural team
- Knowledge of key localisation and Quality Assurance standards and processes.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project
- In-depth knowledge of and passion for video games
- Knowledge of PC and console game development
- Ability to analyse and comprehend abstract software concepts and content
- Awareness of cross cultural differences and understanding of Japanese culture (Japanese language
knowledge a plus).

Our goal is to deliver a great service to our partners and consolidate ourselves as a high-quality
localization vendor capable of providing the best of services to our partners. As a Localisation Producer,
you will play a big part in helping us achieve that goal.

Are you interested, and up to the challenge? If so, please submit your application via our homepage,
including your CV and covering letter in English (and Japanese if applicable).
We look forward to receiving your application.

Translator ( Spanish, French, Italian, English UK or German)

2010-07-27 00:00:00

Title: Translator ( Spanish, French, Italian, English UK or German)
Gehalt: Excellent
Standort: Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch, Italienisch, Japanisch, Spanisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 27th Jul 2010

Description:
Our CT team, located in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is looking for experienced in-house translators

Requirements:

- Previous translation experience is essential, preferably in the videogame and multimedia entertainment fields.
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office knowledge essential).
- You should enjoy playing videogames and be familiar with their specific language needs, as this will be a major part of your daily work.
- And you must feel comfortable working in an international environment, being a flexible and committed team-player, who is responsible, self-motivated and innovative.
- Experience with CAT tools (Trados, etc.) desirable
Responsibilities:
- Working on translation and proofreading of ingame content
- You should be ready to meet the needs of stakeholders, cooperate with other teams and individuals to maximize efficiency and synergies.
- Working around project-specific limitations in order to achieve a high quality translation that would result in a better user experience, ease-of-use of the localized products and clear, concise and good understanding of game text and/or platform-specific messages.

This job requires permanent work (full-time) in Frankfurt am Main (Germany).

Video Game Tester (Spanish, French, Italian, UK English, German)

2010-07-27 00:00:00

Title: Video Game Tester (Spanish, French, Italian, UK English, German)
Gehalt: Excellent
Standort: Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch, Italienisch, Japanisch, Spanisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 27th Jul 2010

Description:
Video Game Tester (Spanish, French, Italian, UK English, German)

Successful candidates will evaluate the localized content of video games on various platforms in terms of
grammar, spelling, context and design.

Requirements:

- Native speaker of the language to be tested
- Very good English knowledge (spoken and written)
- Good gaming skills
- Good knowledge of PC/Windows/MS Office
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Good communication skills
- Good understanding how games work
- Ability to understand and apply new rules and procedures
- Ability to learn new tools quickly and effectively
- Passion for videogames
- Ability to work effectively and under pressure
- Being at least 18 y/o
- Previous experience in QA or game localization is a plus

As a game tester, you will have the

- Bug Reporting both language and system wise
- Finishing tasks on-time to meet deadlines
- Verifying console terminology
- Evaluating localized on-screen text
- Communicating with test leads and international tes
- Assuring the quality of the final product

This job requires permanent work in Frankfurt am Main (Germany).
Applications should include a CV and a covering letter in English.