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

💰 $425M Debt Financing - TransPerfect on 2025-04

Consulting • Legal • Marketing

TransPerfect is a global language services and technology company that provides translation, localization, interpretation, multilingual customer support (contact center/BPO), regulatory and labeling services, and creative/global marketing solutions. It combines human linguists with technology — notably the GlobalLink translation management platform and AI/machine‑translation capabilities — to help organizations launch and manage content, software, websites, and campaigns in multiple languages and markets. TransPerfect serves enterprise clients across industries such as life sciences, finance, legal, gaming, retail, and media.

📋 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 layout issues caused by localized text, including overflow, line breaks, and cut-off content • Perform light image/screenshot text edits in PowerPoint • Deliver assets in a fully presentation-ready state • Collaborate with the internal team and other contractors, working independently against milestones and participating 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 • Nice to have: localization QA experience with animated/interactive presentations and B2B sales-enablement experience • Comfortable and able to work in a remote setting for a contract role