French Games Linguist

AI overview

This role offers the unique opportunity to translate in-game content for a leading games publisher, requiring high-quality language skills and collaboration with a team of linguists.

Established in 1998 and operating in over 60 languages, Keywords Group is a fast-growing international service provider to the global Video Game Industry. With offices in Dublin, Tokyo, Singapore, Shanghai, Beijing, Montreal, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Rio de Janeiro, New Delhi and more, we work worldwide to deliver a broad range of linguistic, testing, quality assurance, and customer support services to Video Game Developers and Publishers.

The French Game Linguist role is to translate from English into French in game content. This role requires excellent language skills, creativity, and a passion for Games.

This position is In-house working on a client specific project expected to last 4 months (February-June), with potential for longer commitment. The role requires working at our Keywords office for the full duration of the project. Our office is located at C. de Julián Camarillo, 6A, 3ºB, San Blas-Canillejas, 28037 Madrid, Spain. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team focusing on in-game content for a leading games publisher!

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Translate in-game content from English to French to a high-quality standard.
  • Be responsible for all linguistic aspects of the translations you are assigned to ensure the best possible quality is achieved.
  • Collaborate with other linguists on the project to maintain consistency and quality across translations.

Requirements

  • Native level French speaker with excellent command of English.
  • Passion for the games industry and gaming culture.
  • Educational qualification in linguistics, translation, or equivalent field.
  • Experience in translation, copywriting, or linguistics is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with CAT tool software, (e.g. Memsource/Phrase, MemoQ) is an advantage.

Keywords International is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavour to create a workplace that provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

At KWS, we value and encourage diversity in all its forms. We foster an inclusive environment and give special priority to the inclusion of people with disabilities, convinced that diversity enriches and strengthens us as a team. This is why a valid disability certificate will be highly valued.

By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Europe, Spain, Barcelona

Area of Work: Localization

Service: Globalize

Working Pattern: In-Office

Benefits

Please note that due to the holiday period, we will not be able to provide updates to selected candidates until the beginning of the new year.

Keywords International is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavour to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

At KWS, we value and encourage diversity in all its forms. We foster an inclusive environment and give special priority to the inclusion of people with disabilities, convinced that diversity enriches and strengthens us as a team. This is why a valid disability certificate will be highly valued.

By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Europe, Spain, Barcelona

Area of Work: Localization

Service: Globalize

Working Pattern: In-Office

COMPANY PROFILEEstablished in 1998 and floated on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM in 2013, Keywords(KWS) is the world’s leading provider of technical services to the fast growing, global video games market. Our 5,000 employees in 50+ Studios in 21 countries provide graphic art asset production, game development, audio, testing, localization and customer support services to most of the leading video game developers and publishers. We have a proven track record of organic and acquisition led growth and have successfully acquired and integrated 39 acquisitions since 2014. WHY WORK AT KEYWORDS STUDIOS? People that work at Keywords are passionate, talented, committed and resourceful. As a business we thrive on diversity, celebrate uniqueness and work as teams whether we are physically together in one of our 43 global studios or working together virtually. We empower people to perform to the best of their ability with our “can do” attitude. We appreciate and embrace flexibility. We learn at every opportunity to grow ourselves through experience, training and tackling new challenges. This is what makes us Keywordians.https://www.keywordsstudios.com/

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