Game Localization Linguist, Chinese to English

TGS

Game Localization Linguist translating in-game content from Chinese to English for gaming projects. Collaborating with teams to maintain quality standards and cultural relevance.

Posted 6/30/2026contractShanghai • 🇨🇳 ChinaJuniorMid-Level💰 $10 - $13 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate game content from Chinese into English, including in-game text, UI strings, and marketing materials
Review and revise translated content to ensure accuracy, fluency, consistency, and natural style
Adapt narrative and dialogue to make them engaging and suitable for English-speaking players
Conduct linguistic QA to identify and correct grammar, terminology, punctuation, and formatting issues
Maintain the tone, voice, and intent of the original content while adapting it for cultural relevance
Provide linguistic input during creative discussions and narrative development
Collaborate with the localization and project management teams to meet deadlines and quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native-level English speaker with fluent Mandarin Chinese
2+ years of experience in game localization or translation
Strong understanding of Chinese culture and the ability to localize cultural references appropriately
Familiarity with localization tools and content management systems preferred
Excellent attention to detail and strong writing/editing skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Passion for gaming, especially mobile games
Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Translate game content from Chinese into English, including in-game text, UI strings, and marketing materials
Review and revise translated content to ensure accuracy, fluency, consistency, and natural style
Adapt narrative and dialogue to make them engaging and suitable for English-speaking players
Conduct linguistic QA to identify and correct grammar, terminology, punctuation, and formatting issues
Maintain the tone, voice, and intent of the original content while adapting it for cultural relevance
Provide linguistic input during creative discussions and narrative development
Collaborate with the localization and project management teams to meet deadlines and quality standards 🎯 Requirements
Native-level English speaker with fluent Mandarin Chinese
2+ years of experience in game localization or translation
Strong understanding of Chinese culture and the ability to localize cultural references appropriately
Familiarity with localization tools and content management systems preferred
Excellent attention to detail and strong writing/editing skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Passion for gaming, especially mobile games
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Hard Skills & Tools

TranslationLocalizationEditingProofreadingContent Management Systems

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkCreativity

Certifications

Degree in TranslationDegree in Linguistics