German Language Translator (Gamedev)

TL;DR

German Language Translator (Gamedev): Translating and localizing core Warhammer products and specialist games with an accent on maintaining brand tone, IP consistency, and high-quality literary standards. Focus on producing engaging German content, managing terminology glossaries, and collaborating with the translation team to ensure timely delivery of all materials.

Location: Remote (must be based in Europe/UK)

Company

hirify.global is a leading tabletop gaming company known for the Warhammer brand and its immersive hobby universe.

What you will do

• Translate and localize Warhammer products from English to German.
• Maintain and update a glossary of translated terms to ensure vocabulary consistency.
• Ensure all translations respect the source style, intention, and IP guidelines.
• Manage individual workload to meet strict project deadlines.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deepen understanding of the hobby background and tone.
• Communicate delivery issues promptly and suggest effective solutions.

Requirements

• Fluent German communication skills required.
• Demonstrable literary translation experience or a translation degree.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work at pace.
• Knowledge of the Warhammer hobby is highly preferred.
• Ability to work remotely with provided equipment.

Nice to have

• Experience using Adobe InDesign.
• Proficiency with CAT (Computer Assisted Translation) tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent full-time position (38.5 hours per week).
• Remote-based role with necessary equipment provided by the company.
• Opportunity to work on iconic global gaming brands.
• Focus on attitude and cultural fit as key selection criteria.

Hiring process

• Submit a letter or video explaining motivation for the role.
• Include an up-to-date CV with the application.
• Selection for interview is based on the content of the letter or video.