Game Localisation Specialist - Part-Time

Founded in 2006, IGG is a leading global mobile games developer and publisher committed to making amazing innovative games for players all over the world. Our games are available in 23 different languages, and are enjoyed by 38 million monthly active users from over 200 countries and regions. At IGG, we are innovators at work, gamers at heart.

We are currently looking for a Game Localisation Specialist to join our energetic team in Singapore!

Job description

Translate, proofread, edit, and revise all text used by IGG games: content, news, promotions, guides, events, etc., from mainly Chinese to English (and vice versa at times).

Localize all text used by IGG games for the appropriate countries and regions.

Write creative copy for publication on various platforms in both English and Chinese, including headlines, slogans, captions, and other marketing materials.

Job requirements:

Experience in Linguistics/Languages, Communications, Multimedia, Game studies, or other relevant fields.

Able to communicate effectively in both Chinese and English, both verbally and in writing, in professional and casual settings.

Meticulous sort, with a keen eye for detail and an inquiring mind; you care about the difference between 'desert' and 'dessert', 'calvary' and 'cavalry', ‘humor' and 'humour'.

You delight in explaining why “Police police Police police police police Police police.” is a grammatically correct sentence in English.

Gamer, or at least have a working knowledge of games, or at the very least are eager to learn about games.

Pluses:

You have work experience in translation, interpretation, copy-writing, or editing.

You play mobile games; PC and console games will also be a plus, but we are mainly looking at mobile games.

You have played one or more IGG games (e.g. Lords Mobile, Time Princess, Mobile Royale, Castle Clash).

What’s in it for you!

Vibrant work environment

Well-stocked pantry

Medical & Dental claims

H&S Insurance coverage

Health screening claims

Exciting team building activities

Birthday gift