Localisation Specialist (FR) - in house position

Pearl Abyss - the company behind the highly acclaimed MMORPG Black Desert Online (BDO) - is looking for an enthusiastic French Localization Specialist with an international mindset for its European publishing office, located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

As a Localization Specialist you will proofread, translate and prepare web content, templates, press releases and more for the French language region.

You will join a lean but dedicated team working across multiple communities, platforms and games such as Black Desert, Shadow Arena and upcoming releases such as Crimson Desert, DokeV and PLAN 8. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to ensure all Pearl Abyss current and future titles will achieve European goals.

Responsibilities

• Localization of announcements, patch notes, web content, marketing assets, templates, press releases and game wiki.
• Testing game translation quality, consistency and language correctness according to given specifications.
• Proofreading and revising translated content in the language of expertise.
• Provide assistance and support to the live service.
• Other work includes local market research, monitoring in-game and community trends etc.

Requirements

• Native/bilingual in French.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 1 year of gaming translation experience or similar role.
• Passion for video games.
• Knowledge about Pearl Abyss' products (Especially Black Desert).
• Experience of the fantasy lore and its common glossary.
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills.
• Attention to detail and positive personality.
• Proficiency in Korean is a big plus (Optional).
• Able to work in a geographically dispersed team, Self-starter, able to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth through company sponsored training and education.
• Monthly Health Care allowance.
• 25 days of Paid Time Off based on a 40-hour work week.
• Additional benefits during birthdays and summer- and winter holidays.
• Free medical check-up.
• Free Snacks and Refreshments and sponsored lunch in the office.


Pearl Abyss Europe B.V. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. Pearl Abyss Europe B.V. adheres to the EU's GDPR, including the protection of personal data. Personal information will not be disclosed to unauthorized parties and only the information you provide will be utilized during the recruitment process.