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Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.
Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc.
Duties and Key Responsibilities
- Creates or helps create glossaries and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client.
- Creates or helps create characterization documents Carries out translation work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
- Carries out revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology. All work is carried out meeting the outlined deadlines and industry standard productivity figures.
- Provides linguistic feedback for work carried out externally.
- Works as part of a larger team of translators or revisers.
Requirements
- Must have at least one year experience in translation industry - English to Thai (video games specific experience is an advantage)
- Experience in any of the following areas is essential: creative text, fiction book or magazine translations, translating TV/media series/subtitling, and localization quality control.
- Ideally with experience working with MemoQ, and TMS software (Plunet/XTRF).
- Clear and effective communication skills (verbal and written).
- Demonstrates proactivity.
- Good organization and problem-solving skills.
- Keeps a “can do” attitude and positive thinking
Benefits
- Transport Allowance
- OT paid
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