Senior Localization Project Manager (f/d/m) - Berlin - Video Game Localization

Altagram GmbH; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking a Senior Localization Project Manager to oversee localization workflows and client communications in Berlin. The role involves managing complex projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in localization and a passion for gaming.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of experience in localization project management.
• Exceptional written and verbal English skills; additional languages are a plus.
• Strong understanding of the video game industry and localization processes.

Aufgaben

• Manage the end-to-end localization process for game projects.
• Coordinate operations to ensure timely delivery across multiple languages.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, handling feedback and project requirements.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Client management

Tools

memoQ

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

LEVEL UP AND START A NEW ADVENTURE!

Do you love games and know how to guide localization projects from start to finish? Perfect, we are looking for a Senior Localization Project Manager to join our in-house Berlin team, supporting a leading AAA game client.

In this role, you'll take ownership of complex localization workflows, manage client communications, and ensure the seamless delivery of high-quality localized content across languages and platforms. You'll collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, shaping processes and maintaining strong client relationships. If you're ready to take your localization expertise to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

• Manage the end-to-end localization process for assigned game projects (text, audio, LQA).
• Coordinate day-to-day operations to ensure high quality and timely delivery across multiple languages.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, handling feedback, updates, and project requirements with clarity and confidence.
• Lead kick-off, status, and post-mortem meetings to improve workflows and collaboration.
• Manage and plan project budgets, timelines, and reporting - from purchase orders to financial documentation.
• Oversee assignments for internal and external linguists, ensuring consistency and alignment on tone, terminology, and style.
• Monitor output quality and develop strategies to maintain and improve localization standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Language Leads, LQA, Audio, and Engineering teams.
• Support business development by maintaining strong client relationships and representing Altagram in meetings.
• Shape and optimize processes to scale with the growing client base and ambitious projects.

Qualifications

• Exceptional written and verbal English skills are essential; additional languages like French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, or Turkish are a plus.
• At least 4+ years of hands-on experience in localization project management, with a strong understanding of the video game industry.
• A deep knowledge of full-cycle localization, including text, audio, and testing, is crucial for this role.
• Outstanding communication, organizational, and multitasking skills will allow you to excel in this position.
• A proactive mindset paired with a knack for creative problem-solving sets you apart.
• Experience leading calls, managing relationships, and handling feedback effectively in client-facing interactions.
• Previous experience working with AAA game studios or within a localization agency is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software, file formats, and localization tools (e.g., memoQ) is expected.
• A solid understanding of internationalization and globalization principles is essential for success in this role.

Additional Information

The heart of our success lies in our powerful, diverse team, strengthened by their care and understanding for each other. As a member of the Altagram Group, you can expect to work in an exciting environment filled with passionate people who share your devotion for detail and love for games. We bring together top talents from different levels of experience — from beginners to professionals.

At Altagram, everyone is celebrated for their unique backgrounds, life experiences, and mindsets. We value personal growth and strive for an inclusive workplace that welcomes everyone. We believe that creating space for everyone's story — from wherever it originates — will help us thrive. Our diverse perspectives will empower us on a journey toward innovation, setting new standards in our industry.

Join us today so that your voice may help shape tomorrow!