Localizers
Localizers
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Localizers
Localizers engage in a comprehensive process of adapting text and graphics from a source language into the target language. The goal of localizers’ translation is to make a product or service appear to have originated in the country where it will be sold. They must not only know both languages, but also understand the technical information they are working with and the culture of the people who will be using the product or service. Localizers generally work in teams.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manage, schedule and train a team of freelance linguists and QC operators to uphold highest quality while hitting tight deadlines
• Review, make decisions, and act as arbiter for any language issues that arise between QC linguists and partners
• Manage multiple large-scale projects across multiple QC vendors effectively and efficiently
• Train QC vendors to ensure the highest quality customer experience for the localization of our original content
• Provide innovative thinking around scalable solutions and operational workflows for language asset management
• Analyze vendor delivery metrics to identify trends, diagnose issues and reinforce quality standards
• Manage multiple large-scale projects across a wide range of localization vendors and translators effectively and efficiently
• Provide innovative thinking around scalable solutions and operational workflows for language asset creation and management, constantly questioning existing systems and looking for a better way
• Build and maintain relationships with localization vendors
• Advocate, understand, communicate, and exemplify the company’s values
• Excellent Spanish language skills, and capacity to communicate and provide feedback in English in a clear, concise, professional and effective manner
• Native French speaker (mother tongue)
• Demonstrate a constant, unflinching attention to detail
• Advanced or in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Excellent knowledge of localization testing processes and tools
• Very good knowledge of video game platforms (such as PlayStation®3, PlayStation®4, Xbox 360, Xbox One) and related software and tools
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