Video Games Translation

Wit One Inc.　株式会社ウィットワン

Company

Wit One Inc.　株式会社ウィットワン

Job ID

153547

Location

江東区, Tokyo, Japan

Post date

Sep 12, 2024

Industry

Information Technology

Function

Translation / Localization

Work Type

Contract / Experienced (Non-Manager)

Remote work

Available

Salary

¥208,000 ~ ¥240,000 / Month

• Negotiable

[Occupation Type]
Video Game Industry Translation | Tokyo ＆ Osaka

[Positions Available]
Contract

[Location]
Toyo, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Nanba, Osaka-shi, Osaka

[Access]
Tokyo Head Office:
Tozai Line, 4-minute walk from Toyocho Station

Osaka Office:
1. Nankai Electric Rail Line, Namba Station, directly connected to Central or South Exit
2. Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, Namba Station, 7-minute walk from South Ticket Gate (Exit-only)
3. Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line, Namba Station, 8-minute walk from East Ticket Gate
4. Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line, Namba Station, 9-minute walk from South Ticket Gate
5. Hanshin-Namba Line / Kintetsu-Namba Line (Nara Line), Osaka-Namba Station, 9-minute walk from East Ticket Gate
6. Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line / Kintetsu-Nara Line, Nippombashi Station, 10-minute walk from South Central Ticket Gate


[Job Description]
- Video game and related content translation and proofreading
- Providing native-level quality checks for translated texts
- Handling inquiries from overseas users in their languages
- Project management and related tasks
- Management of video game related social media accounts, including translation, posting, and monitoring

[Job Merits]
- Partake in game-related tasks/business/work
- Opportunity to become the lead for your favorite game title
- Inspire fans with your work

☆Our clients include many major game companies!
　We work on over approximately 300 titles each year!

[Requirements]
Required Skills:
- Native level English / French / German / Brazilian Portuguese /Arabic
- Business-level Japanese language skills (JLPT N2 certification or higher)
- Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Other Requirements:
- Ability to commute to the office in Tokyo or Osaka when necessary

Preferred Skills:
- JLPT N1 certification
- Business-level English (if non-native)
- At least one year living in Japan
- Experience with computer-assisted translation tools

[Desired Person]
- Loves games
- Enjoys anime and manga
- Enjoys a social environment and regularly communicating with others
- Wants to take on new challenges and opportunities for personal growth

[Wages/Salaries]
・No Translation Experience: ¥208,000～
・Game Translation Experience: ¥224,000～
*Salary commensurate with ability and experience.

[Trial Employment Period]
3 months

[Working Hours]
10:00 - 19:00 (1-hour break)

[Holiday/Leave Regulations]
- Five-Day Work Week (Shift-based)
- Winter Calendar Holidays (5 days)
- Summer Vacation Holidays (Included in yearly paid leave)
- Paid Holidays
- Congratulatory and Condolatory Leaves
- Childcare Leave
- Sick Leave

[Company Benefits]
- Salary evaluation: Twice per year
- Commuting expenses covered (up to 50,000 yen per month)
- Social insurance
- Special Compensation (overtime / night allowance / dispatch allowance)
- Expenses for office gatherings covered (four times per year)
- No dress code (painted nails and dyed hair allowed)
- Visa support available
- Remote work hybrid system (commute required on certain occasions, training period in office)

【Rapid Recruitment Process】
Application → Resume screening → Preliminary language test* → Interview** & secondary language test → Job offer!

*Depending on the language you are applying for, there may be a simple language test conducted after your application has passed the screening process.
This test is to be attempted on your own time, within your place of residence.
**Interviews to be held online.

We will send you an email with further details on the next step of the application process once you have passed the resume screening stage.