Creative Writer, Linguist – Game Stories, Simplified Chinese to Japanese

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TransPerfect

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5001 - 10000 employees

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

B2B • SaaS • Technology

TransPerfect is a global language and technology company that provides translation, localization, interpretation, and content services combined with software and AI-powered tools such as the GlobalLink translation management platform. It offers multilingual marketing, legal and life‑sciences regulatory support, contact center/BPO services, multimedia localization, and solutions for website, software and app globalization. TransPerfect serves large enterprise and Fortune 500 clients across dozens of industries and supports content in 200+ languages.

📋 Description

• Translate/Localize and perform creative writing for gaming contents from Simplified Chinese to Japanese. • Collaborate closely with the localization team and development team – communicate translation needs, help resolve issues during the translation process.

🎯 Requirements

• Native/ Native-level Japanese (Japanese nationals strongly preferred). • Prior experience in copy writing and creative writing in Japanese. Writing original stories, novels, books or scripts is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on creative writing skills and imaginative thinking. • ACTIVE GAMER – you must have played story-driven/narrative-heavy games. You understand common gaming jargon, UI terms, and player psychology. • Basic to intermediate Chinese reading ability. • Experience working for a variety of game types or genres.

🏖️ Benefits

• This position is on a freelance contract. • Duration: Specific duration will be discussed with PM later (estimated 3 months, with potential extension for long-term cooperation). • Working hours (preferred, but not mandatory): Core Business Hours in APAC, Mon. – Fri. • Set-up: remote