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Japanese Translation Lead / Client Liaison

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Japanese Translation Lead / Client Liaison
Japanese Translation Lead / client liaison

A leading London based Interactive Games QA facility for the Home Entertainment Industry urgently requires Lead Translation Specialists who are native speakers of Japanese.

A proven track record of Translation within the Games Industry is essential for this role. Good organizational and communication skills should be combined with the ability to work under pressure within tight deadlines. Candidates will need a flexible approach to their work and be very pro active. Previous Sales and Marketing experience would be advantageous. People Management and Project Management may also be advantageous.

Key responsibilities:

Translation Coordination:

Monitor the quality of Japanese translations provided by third-parties.

Translate videogame content into Japanese where necessary.

Monitor the quality of Japanese translations provided by third-parties.

Prepare terminology lists.

Prepare files for translation.

Review documents and prepare Q&A; file.

Maintain good relationship with Suppliers.

Assist Games QA Localization Coordinators when necessary.

Act as the liaison between the UK Games Operations and TL’s Japanese clients’ QA points of contact.

Translate Game testing instructions from Japanese to English and liaise with my clients internal QA Localization Coordinators to ensure the correct instructions are followed by the testing teams.

Translate Testing reports from English to Japanese and liaise with my client’s internal testing team to ensure the correct feedback is passed on to my clients Japanese clients’ QA points of contact.

Flexibility to multitask between QA Localization and translation, maintaining a professional attitude at all times

Technical Skills:
Use of standard business software applications.
PC hardware literate.

Strong knowledge of format holders’ requirements.
Knowledge of bug databases.

Knowledge of Translation Memory (TM) applications
Knowledge of Terminology Management and Compliance


To ensure a speedy application please email your up to date CV in MS WORD FORMAT to officemanager@opmjobs.com or call me Natalie direct on +44 (0) 1206 214415 if you have any queries.

The salary bracket is approximate and is no guarantee of the income on offer. Salary and benefits will be discussed with candidates at interview with the company and are individually negotiated by OPM.
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