English into Danish Patent Translator-Biology & Mechanics
WelocalizeSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, Video GamesIndustries
Requirements
- Native or near-native fluency in Traditional Chinese
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Minimum two years of experience in localization, preferably within the games industry
- Solid understanding of the games industry, game genres, and popular intellectual property (IP)
- Strong understanding of English grammar, colloquialisms, slang, and cultural nuances
Responsibilities
- Translate in-game text, dubbing scripts, and marketing materials from English to Traditional Chinese
- Assess Traditional Chinese localization materials for quality, cultural sensitivity, and accuracy
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of game glossaries and style guides
- Collaborate with Localization Quality Assurance (LQA) teams to resolve linguistic issues
- Consult with localization and LQA teams on cultural and historical matters related to China
- Work with Chinese language leads and strategists to develop and refine localization strategies
- Attend localization production meetings with relevant teams
- Provide support to senior leadership as needed
Skills
Traditional Chinese
Localization
Translation
Game Glossary
Style Guides
LQA
Cultural Sensitivity
English Proficiency
Video Games Industry
Linguistic QA
2K
Develops and publishes interactive video games
About 2K
2K develops and publishes interactive entertainment, focusing primarily on video games for a wide audience that includes casual gamers, hardcore enthusiasts, and professional eSports players. The company collaborates with well-known game development studios like Supermassive Games and Firaxis Games to create popular titles such as "The Quarry" and "TopSpin 2K25." 2K's games are available through digital downloads and physical copies, and they also generate revenue from downloadable content (DLC), in-game purchases, and exclusive content partnerships. This diverse revenue model, along with their strong collaborations, sets 2K apart from competitors in the video game publishing industry. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality, engaging gaming experiences that appeal to a broad range of players.
Novato, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Health Care Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) Including Company Contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401k Retirement Plan
Life and Disability Benefits
Group Legal Plan
Wellbeing Program
Childcare Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Generous Compassionate Leave
Companywide End of Year Break
Risks
Denuvo in NBA 2K25 may cause performance issues, sparking community backlash.
Project Ethos faces challenges in a saturated free-to-play shooter market.
High expectations for FIFA 2K25 could pressure 2K to compete with EA's FIFA series.
Differentiation
2K collaborates with top-tier studios like Supermassive Games and Firaxis Games.
2K's diverse portfolio includes sports, horror, and simulation games.
2K's partnerships with major sports leagues enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Upsides
2K's acquisition of the FIFA license opens new market opportunities.
Project Ethos aligns with successful free-to-play models like Fortnite.
Mobile gaming expansion with NFL 2K Playmakers taps into a growing market.
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