German & Japanese speaking Video Games Translator

German & Japanese Speaking Video Games Translator Location: London or Remote
Salary: £39,000 – £59,000 (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:30 – 17:30 (1-hour lunch break)
Company Overview Join aworld-leading video games and media entertainment studio renowned for delivering globally recognized video games, apps, and entertainment brands. This is your chance to work at the forefront of the entertainment industry with a dynamic and creative global team.
Role Overview We are seeking a German & Japanese Speaking Translator to contribute to the localisation of a wide range of content, including video games, websites, mobile apps, and product packaging, ensuring accuracy, cultural relevance, and linguistic quality for German-speaking markets.
Key Responsibilities Translate and proofread video game content and related media from Japanese into German
Collaborate with editors, project coordinators, and localisation managers to ensure consistent high-quality translations
Work on a variety of media formats and platforms, maintaining brand tone and style
Manage glossaries and translation memories
Ensure deadlines are met across multiple simultaneous projects
Candidate Requirements Native-level German with fluency in Japanese and strong English communication skills
Previous translation experience (video game industry experience preferred)
Strong attention to detail and cultural nuance
Experience with CAT tools, especially MemoQ, and ability to learn new software
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Creative, collaborative, and able to work under pressure in a team environment
Experience with managing existing glossaries and localisation workflows
Benefits Competitive salary package
Flexible working options: office-based or fully remote
Work with a passionate international team in a fast‐paced entertainment environment
Opportunities for career development and involvement in globally launched entertainment products
How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to:
Contact: Jonathan Grimes

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