Keywords Studios

Testeurs Linguistiques de Jeux Vidéo

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
YesVisa
Video GamesIndustries

Job Description: Video Game Localization Reviewer

Position Overview

  • Location Type: On-site
  • Job Type: Other (Contract/Part-time)
  • Salary: $18.80/h (Bonus of +$2.50/h after 19:00)

Keywords Studios is seeking native speakers of various languages to join our video game localization reviewer team! Candidates who successfully complete the selection process will join our candidate bank and be contacted when a suitable job opportunity arises.

Responsibilities

  • Correcting texts and game content (spelling, grammar, typography)
  • Verifying the consistency of texts and suggesting changes where necessary
  • Writing error reports
  • Performing minor and simple translations
  • Verifying that subtitles match the audio tracks

Requirements

  • Language Proficiency:

    • Native proficiency in one of the following languages (spoken and written):
      • Croatian
      • Czech
      • Danish
      • Dutch
      • Spanish (European)
      • Finnish
      • German
      • Greek
      • Hebrew
      • Hungarian
      • Indonesian
      • Korean
      • Malay
      • Norwegian
      • Polish
      • Romanian
      • Swedish
      • Thai
      • Turkish
      • Vietnamese
    • Proficiency in English (spoken and written) – Required for communicating effectively with clients and teams outside of Quebec.
  • Location & Work Eligibility:

    • Residency in the Montreal area
    • Availability to work from home or in the office as required by the project
    • Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, possess a work permit, a vacation permit, or be in the process of applying for a work permit
  • Skills & Experience:

    • Ability to multitask effectively while managing time efficiently
    • Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens)
    • Interest in the video game industry
    • Experience in a relevant field or related to video games (an asset)
    • Experience in a similar role (an asset)

Benefits

  • Contract-based employment with potential for permanent, full-time positions and other career development opportunities
  • On-site work premium
  • Internet subsidy for remote workers
  • Paid training (4 days), accrued vacation time, and 2 paid sick/personal days after probation period
  • Partnerships with STM, BIXI, Telus, Bell, Dell, Nautilus Gym, Dialogue, and Bonjour-Santé (among others)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!

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Skills

Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Spanish
Finnish
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hungarian
Indonesian
Korean
Malay
Norwegian
Polish
Romanian
Swedish
Thai
Turkish
Vietnamese
English
Text Correction
Grammar
Typography
Consistency Verification
Error Reporting
Translation
Subtitle Verification
Multitasking
Time Management
Digital Technologies
Video Game Industry

Keywords Studios

Comprehensive service provider for video games

About Keywords Studios

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.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$487.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition may impact Keywords Studios' market share in the gaming industry.
Integration of acquired companies could pose operational challenges and affect service quality.
Reliance on major clients like Microsoft may lead to revenue volatility.

Differentiation

Keywords Studios offers end-to-end services for the entire game development lifecycle.
The company has a global presence with over 13,000 professionals in 25+ countries.
Proprietary technology enhances Keywords Studios' platform for digital content creation.

Upsides

Acquisition of Certain Affinity expands Keywords Studios' AAA game development capabilities.
Integration with Microsoft's Community Sift boosts AI-enabled content moderation services.
Private equity interest indicates strong market confidence and strategic growth potential.

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