German Video Game Proofreader - Montreal

Keywords Studios Plc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking German speakers for an exciting role in video game proofreading. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a multicultural environment, ensuring the highest quality in gaming content. Candidates will be part of a dynamic team, proofreading texts, checking for consistency, and even performing minor translations. With flexible working patterns that include both in-office and remote options, this role is perfect for those passionate about the video game industry. Join a forward-thinking company that values your linguistic skills and offers growth opportunities in a vibrant sector.

Benefits

Work in Office Bonus

Internet subsidy for remote work

Paid training

Accrued vacation

Sick/personal paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proficiency in German and English is essential for this role.
• Experience in a similar position is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading texts and video game content for accuracy.
• Checking for consistency and recommending necessary changes.
• Writing error reports and ensuring subtitles match audio.

Skills

German proficiency

English proficiency

Time management

Digital technology comfort

Interest in video games

Education

Experience in a similar position

Job description

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT!

Keywords Studios Montreal is looking for German speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.

*Bank of Candidates*
If successful in our recruitment process, candidates will join our pool of candidates and will be contacted once we have an opportunity.

Main tasks

• Proofreading texts and video game contents (spelling, syntax, typography, etc.)
• Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
• Writing error reports.
• Performing minor, simple translations.
• Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Minimum Requirements

• Proficiency in German (spoken and written).
• Excellent written & spoken English.
• Live in the Montreal area.
• Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
• Authorized to work in Canada.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
• Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens, etc.)
• An interest in the video game industry.
• Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Compensation and Benefits

• $18.80 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
• Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities.
• Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site.
• Internet subsidy for employees working from home.
• Paid 4-day training, accrued vacation and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation.
• 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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Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Americas, Canada, Montreal

Area of Work: QA Testing Services

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Full Time

Working Pattern: In-Office, Remote