Spanish-European Video Game Proofreader - Ottawa

Keywords Studios; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking detail-oriented individuals to join their Video Games Proofreaders team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in a multicultural environment, where your linguistic skills will shine. You will be responsible for proofreading game content, ensuring consistency, and performing minor translations. With flexible work arrangements, including remote options, you can balance your professional and personal life while contributing to exciting projects in the gaming industry. If you have a passion for video games and strong language skills, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Bonus for evening shifts

Internet subsidy for remote work

Work in Office Bonus

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Partnerships with local fitness centers

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English and European Spanish required for communication.
• Comfortable with digital technologies and video game consoles.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading texts and video game content for accuracy.
• Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes.
• Ensuring subtitles match audio tracks.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in European Spanish

Time management

Digital technology comfort

Interest in video games

Education

Canadian citizenship or residency

Job description

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for Spanish-European speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.

Main tasks

• Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
• 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 English and European Spanish (spoken and written) due to communication with clients from outside of Canada.
• Live in the Ottawa area.
• Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
• Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
• 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 similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Compensation and Benefits

• $19.40 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.
• Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (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, Ottawa

Area of Work: QA Testing Services

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Full Time

Working Pattern: In-Office, Remote