Job Title: Language SpecialistMexican Spanish
Reporting To:Language Specialist Manager
Department:Localisation
Location:Dublin Ireland
ContractTerm:Permanent
This is a phenomenal time to join Activision. Ask anyone who works at Activision or with Activision theirfavouritething about it andtheylltell youitsthe people. We are nothing without our employees brilliance.
We have world class brandsinfrastructureand resources but our successdoesntcome from assembly lines producing widgets. Our success comes from people producing greatness together.
Activision is more than just the top tier developer and publisher of video games; we are the creators of some of the biggest most beloved entertainment ground-breaking titles in the industry. Our portfolio includes Call of Duty Crash Bandicoot andTony Hawks Pro Skater.
Your Platform
LocalisationDublin wasestablishedin 2007 and islocated2.3km from Dublin City Centre in East Point Business Park. As ateamweare responsible forthe ProjectManagement and Quality Assurance of our great games. Our purpose is to ensure that thelocalisedversion of a game meets the highest quality standards before being released. At ourlocationyou can expect to work with people fromall acrossthe world.
Your Mission
The Mexican Spanish Language Specialistis responsible forsupporting thelocalisationof high-quality marketing assets forMexican Spanish specifically by close collaborative work with Project Management andLocalisationQA.
The successful candidate willbe responsible forsupporting thelocalisationof assigned products from planning through to delivery.
Player Profile
Responsibilities
Translate / Proofread video game related documents from English to Mexican Spanish.
Review and approve assets before they are published.
Partner with external Mexican Spanish localisationagencies to decide questions of translation style answer queries and provide support infacilitatingthe delivery of high-quality translation.
Work with the internal Project Management team to develop and implement plans which will deliver quality for ourMexican Spanish language games.
Work with the internal QA Department during the quality assurance process forlocalisedversions of products and be a point of escalation and advice for theMexican Spanish localisationtesters for translation and linguistic questions.
Communicate in a clear andtimelyfashionany risks which couldimpactthe quality of the product and delivery schedule.Put corrective measures inplacewhere possible.
Trackingevaluatingand fixing linguistic bugs as.
Create /Maintainthe game translation assets such as Glossary/Termbase Translation Memories and style guides.
Desirable Experience
Previousexperience as a Mexican Spanish Translator ideally within the video game industry.
Experience using industry CAT tools especiallymemoQ.
Knowledge & Skills
Fluent in Mexican Spanish verbal and written.Creative writing skills a distinct advantage
Business fluency in English verbal and written
Demonstrated creative translationexpertiseand experience in subtitling/voice scriptlocalisationand adaptation.
Specialisation having experience with and an understanding of different gaming genres especially shooters (FPS)
Knowledge of the videogame andlocalisationindustries.
Understanding of local and market cultural sensitivities
Our World
At Activision we strive to create the most iconic brandsingaming and entertainment.Weredriven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world toenjoytogether. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty Crash Bandicoot Tony Hawks Pro Skater and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products our press start is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative fun thrilling and engaging entertainment experiences.
Werenot just looking back at our decades-long legacy;wereforging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate creative and diverse teams within our organization.
Werein the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future
Accommodation Request
Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin protected veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated againston the basis ofdisability.
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