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Gaming Localization Specialist (Simplified Chinese to English) – Guangzhou (On-site)

DataForce  •  Shenzhen, CN (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

TransPerfect Games is a leading provider of bespoke and flexible videogame services, offering a wide range of solutions including translation, functional and localization game testing, certification testing, focus group and playtesting, player support and community management, cybersecurity and penetration testing, tool development, art design, game writing, GDPR consultancy, and voice-over recording.

We are looking for a dedicated Localization Specialistwith a strong background in gaming to join our team on a long-term, on-site part-time basis in Guangzhou.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate and localize product documentation, R&D materials, and operational processes from Simplified Chinese into English, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.

  • Organize, maintain, and refine translation guidelines, style guides, and reference materials to ensure high-quality output.

  • Develop, update, and manage project-specific terminology databases and glossaries to support efficient and consistent localization.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in English, Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.

  • Proven professional translation experience with the ability to handle both written translation and consecutive interpretation effectively.

  • Previous experience in game industry localization (Chinese to English) or LQA (Linguistic Quality Assurance). A genuine passion for gaming and a keen awareness of the market environment are essential.

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working under pressure with strong communication and coordination skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Photoshop (PS), and other common office software.

  • Preferred: Candidates with prior translation/interpreting experience in technical fields, and/or those with a strong command of both English and Japanese.

Project Details

  • Work Mode: On-site (Guangzhou Tianhe District office)

  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Contract Duration: Long-term collaboration, initially 3 months to 1 year (with possibility of extension)

  • Confidentiality: Full project details will be disclosed only after the candidate signs the necessary non-disclosure and work agreements.

How to Apply

  • Please send your CV (in English/Chinese)

  • a brief of your experience in ZHCN-EN gaming industry and technical localization if any

  • reply if you have Japanese language skills

  • email subject: zhCN-EN | on-site Gaming project

  • confirm if you are able to work on-site in Tianhe District, Guangzhou

DataForce

About DataForce

DataForce delivers high-quality, multimodal training data and services to power the next generation of AI. From large language models to voice, image, and video generation, DataForce supports AI innovators in tech, life sciences, automotive, and beyond with scalable, secure solutions for development, testing, and safety. Backed by cutting-edge technology and over one million data contributors, DataForce helps ensure AI systems are accurate, adaptable, and ready for real-world deployment.

DataForce is part of TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and AI solutions for global business, with offices in more than 140 cities worldwide. Learn more at www.dataforce.ai.

Contact: dataforce@transperfect.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
New York , New York
Year Founded
1992
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