In-Game Localization Specialist, Japanese

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🔥 12 hours ago

🗣️🇯🇵 Japanese Required

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LILT AI

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $25M Funding Round - LILT on 2025-06

Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Enterprise

LILT AI is a multilingual AI platform that helps enterprises and public-sector organizations create, translate, verify, and manage content across languages at scale. It combines domain-specific AI models, continuous model training, and a human intelligence layer of professional linguists to deliver secure, brand-consistent localization, translation verification, and multilingual model development. The platform offers enterprise project management, 100+ native integrations, on-prem and air-gapped deployments, and tools to train, evaluate, and govern multilingual AI for use cases like website localization, product launches, technical documentation, and regulatory/compliance communications.

📋 Description

• Localize in-game text, UI, dialogue, subtitles, and narrative content for target languages while maintaining tone, style, and context. • Ensure cultural relevance and sensitivity by adapting content appropriately for regional audiences. • Review and edit localized content for accuracy, consistency, and quality. • Support the maintenance of glossaries, style guides, and terminology databases. • Work with localization QA teams to identify and resolve linguistic bugs in-game. • Provide feedback on localization pipelines and suggest improvements for efficiency and quality. • Coordinate with language teams

🎯 Requirements

• Native-level fluency in the target language • A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR • A graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR • 5 years of full-time professional translation experience. • 3+ years demonstrable experience in localizing game video content. • In depth and practical understanding of the nuances and considerations of translating various gaming content types. • Transcreation experience specifically within the gaming sector, translating NBA-related content for video games. • Familiarity with game engines and localization pipelines. • Knowledge of scripting formats (e.g., XML, JSON) is a plus. • Passion for video games, especially sports, action, or narrative-driven titles.

🏖️ Benefits

• Your schedule, your rules. • Get paid quickly and fairly. • Work on projects that actually matter. • Be part of something bigger. • Grow without limits. • Have fun doing what you love.

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