Localization Video Game Tester (Norwegian)

TL;DR

Localization Video Game Tester (Norwegian): Ensuring the quality of video game translations by checking language quality, identifying errors, and suggesting corrections with an accent on cultural adaptation and market suitability. Focus on detailed error reporting, language consistency, and adherence to Norwegian linguistic and cultural standards.

Location: Montreal, Canada. Must live in Montreal.

Company

hirify.global partners with leading game studios to provide end-to-end services across the product and customer lifecycle, specializing in gaming QA and localization.

What you will do

• Ensure quality of video game translations, checking language in texts and audio.
• Log spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation, and translation errors into a database.
• Suggest appropriate corrections for excellent translation quality.
• Identify inconsistencies in story, context, or terminology.
• Ensure content is adapted to Norwegian language, culture, and market.
• Report tasks using evaluation sheets and checklists to the Lead Tester.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of Norwegian culture and language.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand texts of varying complexity in English.
• Available at least three (3) days per week.
• Experience in translation or localization (asset).

Culture & Benefits

• Real career opportunities in the video game world.
• Multicultural environment.
• Free hot drinks and Friday donuts in the office.
• Break room with Playstation and table soccer.
• Easy access by public transit (across from Rosemont metro station).
• Pay parking nearby.