Translator – Learning Designer, Localization Project (Japanese)

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🌐 United States, Japan – Remote

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TransPerfect

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5001 - 10000 employees

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Legal • Marketing

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

• Review and refine AI-pretranslated content in Smartcat for accuracy, fluency, grammar, tone, and natural Japanese expression • Apply approved terminology consistently across skills, decisions, products, and specialized terminology • Maintain a conversational, evidence-based, commercially sharp voice • Adapt buyer-as-hero and “you” language naturally for Japanese audiences • Rebuild finalized translations in existing PowerPoint decks and Articulate Rise modules • Test and repair animations, transitions, triggers, timing, and build sequences • Resolve localized layout issues, including overflow, line breaks, and cut-off content • Perform light image and screenshot text edits in PowerPoint • Deliver assets in a fully presentation-ready state • Collaborate with the internal team and other contractors • Work independently against milestones and participate in 1–2 weekly check-ins

🎯 Requirements

• Native-level Japanese with excellent professional/B2B writing skills • Strong English reading and collaboration skills • Proven experience in business, sales-enablement, corporate learning, or professional localization • Comfortable working with terminology glossaries and style guides • Strong PowerPoint skills, including the Animation Pane and animation repair • Experience with Articulate Rise or similar authoring tools • Strong attention to layout, typography, and visual presentation • Reliable overlap with Eastern Time (GMT-4) / Central European business hours • Localization QA experience with animated/interactive presentations is nice to have • B2B sales-enablement experience is nice to have

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Full-time contractor arrangement for 3 months • 1–2 weekly check-ins • Independent work against milestones