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Video Game Proofreader

Keywords Studios

Longueuil

Hybrid

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

22 days ago

Job summary

A global gaming services company is seeking proofreaders to ensure high-quality video game content. The ideal candidate will have native-level proficiency in a specified language and excellent English communication skills. This flexible position allows for both remote and on-site work in Longueuil, with opportunities for growth and additional benefits. Join a multicultural team in the thriving video game industry.

Benefits

Paid training
Accrued vacation
Internet subsidy
Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in at least one specified language required.
  • Candidates must effectively communicate in English.
  • Experience in a similar position is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Proofreading texts and video game content.
  • Checking texts for consistency.
  • Writing error reports.
  • Performing minor translations.
  • Ensuring subtitles match audio tracks.

Skills

Native-level proficiency in a language
Excellent written and spoken English
Comfortable with digital technologies
Interest in the video game industry
Ability to juggle multiple tasks
Job description

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT!

Keywords Studios Montreal is looking for native-level speakers of various languages 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 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.
    • Proficiency in at least one of the following languages (spoken and written) is required:
      • Croatian
      • Czech
      • Danish
      • Dutch
      • European Spanish
      • European French
      • Finnish
      • German
      • Greek
      • Hebrew
      • Hungarian
      • Indonesian
      • Italian
      • Japanese
      • Korean
      • Latin American Spanish
      • Malay
      • Norwegian
      • Polish
      • Romanian
      • Swedish
      • Thai
      • Vietnamese
  • Excellent written & spoken English

*Please be advised that this position requires the successful applicants to be able to effectively communicate in English (both verbally and in writing). This is due to the position requiring constant communication with clients and team members outside of the province of Quebec

  • Live in the Montreal area.
  • Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
  • Hold Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, open work permit, 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).
  • $19.15 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 3-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

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