Engineering Manager, Localization and Site Discovery
WebflowFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have 5-8 years of resource management experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within the localization and gaming industry. Proven expertise in managing resources for text translation, audio production, and desktop publishing in gaming localization projects is required. Proficiency in CAT tools such as Trados and memoQ, audio production software, and DTP tools like Adobe InDesign is also necessary.
The Resource Management Lead will oversee and optimize resource management processes for gaming localization projects, including managing translators, audio specialists, and DTP professionals. This includes leading a team, forecasting resource needs, maintaining a database of qualified resources, and developing resource allocation strategies for text, audio, and DTP tasks. The role involves streamlining workflows, monitoring resource utilization, building relationships with external vendors, evaluating vendor performance, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery timelines. Responsibilities also include collaborating with production and project managers, ensuring resource availability for complex projects, providing insights on resource challenges, maintaining high quality standards with QA teams, organizing training programs, monitoring resource budgets, reporting on expenses and capacity, and identifying opportunities for tech-enabled solutions and machine translation use.
Comprehensive service provider for video games
Keywords Studios provides a wide range of services for the video games industry, supporting the entire lifecycle of game development. Their offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization, casting, audio post-production, community management, player support, and content moderation. The company utilizes proprietary technology to enhance its end-to-end platform, allowing clients to effectively bring their game concepts to life. Unlike many competitors, Keywords Studios focuses on delivering customized solutions that cater to the specific needs and budgets of their clients. The goal of Keywords Studios is to assist game developers and publishers in creating engaging digital content that entertains, connects, and educates players.