Localization Video Game Tester (Proofreader) - Remote Montreal

Keywords Studios; Boucherville; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and multicultural team at an innovative company, where your linguistic skills will shine! This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while being part of a dynamic environment that values diversity and creativity. Engage with exciting video game content, ensuring quality through proofreading and minor translations. With opportunities for growth into full-time roles, this is your chance to make an impact in a booming industry. If you have a passion for languages and gaming, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation Assistance

Partnerships with STM, Telus, and BIXI

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English and another language required.
• Experience in a relevant field is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading texts and video game content for quality.
• Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Fluency in another language

Time management

Comfort with digital technologies

Interest in the video game industry

Education

Experience in a relevant field

Experience in a similar position

Job description

All work is done remotely during the COVID19 crisis, you must however be in the Montreal area to be considered for the position.

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Working at Keywords Studios is an opportunity to meet people from around the world that share your interests and passions. It is a rich workplace in a booming city. Living in Montreal is a chance to discover the city’s diversity, festivals, conventions, world-class restaurants and so much more.

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

Requirements

• Proficiency in English and fluency in another language (spoken and written).
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
• Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
• An interest in the video game industry.
• Experience in a relevant or related field (an asset).
• Experience in a similar position (an asset).

The chosen candidate must either be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a Temporary Foreign Worker with an Open Work permit or in the process of requesting a Working Holiday Visa.

All of our work is done in Montreal, we are offering local temporary remote positions. Freelance and part-time positions are not available.

• 14.75 - $17.25CAD per hour, depending on shift time.
• Potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities.
• Partnerships with STM, Telus, and BIXI (among others).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation Assistance available in certain cases.

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!