Psyonix, the makers of Rocket League, now hiring a Chinese Language Translator!
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Chinese Language Translator
Psyonix is looking for a full-time Chinese Language Translator to join our localization team in San Diego, CA. As our Chinese Language Translator, you will be tasked with translating a variety of internal / external documents, as well as marketing, promotional, and in-game materials that simultaneously account for linguistic or cultural requirements without sacrificing original intent.
Responsibilities Include:
• Translating between English and Chinese as instructed with no additions or omissions
• Testing, Proofreading, Rewriting, and Editing translated documents
• Collaborating with internal development and production teams to ensure cohesion and accuracy across all implementations
• Delivering all tasks and assignments on time
• Other duties as assigned
Ideal Candidate Must Have:
• An outstanding, fluent understanding of Simplified Chinese grammar, style, and punctuation
• An understanding of ethical and cultural issues and sensitivities for both the Chinese and English languages
• Strong written and verbal English-language communication skills with an attention to detail
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency with the Google Apps Suite
• Strong self-motivation and work ethic
• A team-focused outlook
• A willingness to be "on-call" outside of business hours
Pluses:
• Previous experience working as a video game or tech-field translator
• An ability to read, write, and understand Traditional Chinese
• An understanding of the Cantonese dialect at any level
• A passion for gaming
• A knowledge of Rocket League and its community
Requirement for Submission:
• Resume (in both Simplified Chinese and English)
• Cover Letter (in both Simplified Chinese and English), which should include:
-Why you are interested in working at Psyonix
-What games you are currently playing (if applicable)
-What skills you bring to the job that are unique to you
-Any other relevant information about yourself
• NOTE: Applications missing the materials listed above will not be considered
Please apply on-line at:
https://psyonixhr.wufoo.com/forms/chinese-language-translator/
Responsibilities Include:
• Translating between English and Chinese as instructed with no additions or omissions
• Testing, Proofreading, Rewriting, and Editing translated documents
• Collaborating with internal development and production teams to ensure cohesion and accuracy across all implementations
• Delivering all tasks and assignments on time
• Other duties as assigned
Ideal Candidate Must Have:
• An outstanding, fluent understanding of Simplified Chinese grammar, style, and punctuation
• An understanding of ethical and cultural issues and sensitivities for both the Chinese and English languages
• Strong written and verbal English-language communication skills with an attention to detail
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency with the Google Apps Suite
• Strong self-motivation and work ethic
• A team-focused outlook
• A willingness to be "on-call" outside of business hours
Pluses:
• Previous experience working as a video game or tech-field translator
• An ability to read, write, and understand Traditional Chinese
• An understanding of the Cantonese dialect at any level
• A passion for gaming
• A knowledge of Rocket League and its community
Requirement for Submission:
• Resume (in both Simplified Chinese and English)
• Cover Letter (in both Simplified Chinese and English), which should include:
-Why you are interested in working at Psyonix
-What games you are currently playing (if applicable)
-What skills you bring to the job that are unique to you
-Any other relevant information about yourself
• NOTE: Applications missing the materials listed above will not be considered
Please apply on-line at:
https://psyonixhr.wufoo.com/forms/chinese-language-translator/