German Linguist

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SideVideo Game Localization
Fully remote within UK, UK Business HoursFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details

Languages
German, English
Experience
1–3 years
Required Skills
Jira

Requirements

  • Proficiency in both German and English.
  • Strong cultural understanding of the German market.
  • 1–3 years of experience in translation, localization, or related language services (game localization preferred).
  • Solid command of CAT tools (e.g., memoQ, Trados, XTM).
  • Familiarity with workflow platforms (e.g., JIRA, Plunet).
  • Excellent linguistic accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines with a proactive attitude.
  • Commitment to company policies, ISO quality standards, and GDPR.
  • Must be located within UK.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake translation of in-game text, UI, and supporting materials following client guidelines and style.
  • Carry out editorial tasks, including revision and review to ensure linguistic accuracy and natural flow.
  • Perform creative translation and maintain glossaries, style guides, and character profiles.
  • Collaborate with fellow translators to review work for cohesion and consistency.
  • Identify and resolve localization issues and bugs during testing.
  • Use CAT and project management tools like memoQ and JIRA to track progress and workflow.
  • Assist in onboarding new translators and supporting candidate test evaluations.
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