Localization Project Coordinator (Thai) (Gaming)

Location: Singapore; offsite arrangement

Company

hirify.global is the listed hiring company for this localization coordination role.

What you will do

• Coordinate Thai localization and LQA projects across assigned game titles, internal stakeholders, translation vendors, and QA teams.
• Track milestones, dependencies, risks, open issues, deliveries, schedules, and vendor submissions.
• Coordinate vendor briefings, queries, feedback, issue escalation, and delivery follow-up.
• Conduct Thai linguistic spot checks covering terminology, tone, consistency, cultural appropriateness, and accuracy.
• Maintain Thai glossaries, translation memories, style guides, terminology references, issue logs, and project documentation.
• Prepare weekly progress reports, post-project summaries, quality observations, cost-tracking records, and workflow improvement recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, Game Studies, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant gaming-industry experience, including 3–5 years in game localization, LQA, localization project coordination, translation project management, or vendor coordination.
• Native-level Thai and strong professional English proficiency required.
• Japanese proficiency is mandatory; JLPT N2 or above is preferred.
• Experience with localization vendors, CAT tools, TMS platforms, translation memories, glossaries, issue trackers, and project documentation.
• Familiarity with video game consoles, debug functions, Microsoft Office, Excel, Copilot, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting launched or live game localization projects.
• Experience with PC, console, mobile game, entertainment, media, or digital content localization.
• Experience with memoQ, XLOC, or equivalent localization systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Offsite work arrangement with regular communication and reporting responsibilities.
• Independent, detail-oriented work across multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Collaboration with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and LQA teams.
• Focus on continuous improvement, documentation, knowledge sharing, and workflow efficiency.