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TransPerfect

Game Linguist, ZHCN>EN

TransPerfect

Game linguist localizing Simplified Chinese mobile games into English for TransPerfect Games. Translating UI, dialogue, storylines, marketing copy, and performing linguistic LQA.

Posted 8/5/2026contractRemote • 🇭🇰 Hong KongMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in game localization and translation, with a strong focus on adapting content for cultural relevance and accuracy. Proficient in linguistic quality assurance and capable of working collaboratively with game development teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Game Localization ExperienceTranslation CertificationSimplified Chinese to EnglishLinguistic LQATranslation Degree or Equivalent

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Hard Skills
Game LocalizationTranslationLinguistic Quality AssuranceContent AdaptationInformation Verification
Soft Skills
Creative BrainstormingCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Translation Certification
Industry Keywords
Mobile GamingIn-Game UICharacter DialogueMarketing CopyCultural Adaptation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform full-cycle game localization and translation for a flagship mobile gaming account
  • Localize in-game UI, storylines, character dialogue, and marketing copy
  • Perform linguistic LQA
  • Polish narratives and adapt content cross-culturally
  • Participate in creative brainstorming with game teams
  • Complete information verification, NDA signing, qualification sample test, and onboarding
  • Work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during core business hours

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Hands-on game localization experience
  • Native or near-native English speaker
  • Simplified Chinese to English language pair
  • Minimum one of: a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training); 2+ years of translation experience plus a college degree; 5+ years of translation experience with no degree required; or a translation certification issued by an appropriate government body
  • Ability to work core business hours
  • Availability for 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday
  • Willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement
  • Ability to complete a short unpaid qualification assessment test
  • Gaming translation and localization experience, including gaming genres, partial client lists, and estimated word count
  • Latest CV required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential extension for long-term cooperation
  • Remote role
  • 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday (8 hours/day)
  • Core business hours
  • Long-term cooperation potential