Video Game Translator – French

Testronic; France; Remote; EUR 21,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Testronic is seeking an English into French Video Game Language Expert to translate full titles, game updates, and marketing texts, while proofreading colleagues’ work to ensure top quality. This freelance, project-based role offers remote work from anywhere, with partial CET overlap for communication with thePMs and Vendor Manager.

Native French speakers with fluent English, freelance registration recommended, and at least 6 months of game translation experience are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Native French speaker with passion for linguistics and culture.
• Fluent English for emails and interviews with PMs.
• Ability to provide invoices.
• Minimum 6 months translation experience in video games, board games or similar creative fields.
• Freelance registration recommended.
• Experience in subtitle translation and LQA is beneficial.
• Independent, project-based freelancing (B2B).
• Remote work available with partial CET overlap for communication.

Responsibilities

• Translate video game content, including full titles and updates.
• Translate marketing texts and promo materials related to games.
• Proofread other translators’ work to ensure high quality.

Skills

French native speaker

English fluency

Invoicing ability

Subtitle translation

Tools

Phrase CAT tool

Job description

Testronic is a global leader in Quality Assurance and technology services for the games and entertainment industries. We work with some of the world's leading game developers and publishers, providing Functional QA, Compliance QA, Localization QA, Compatibility QA, and other specialized services.

With diverse teams across Europe, Asia, and North America, we foster an inclusive, collaborative culture built on four core values: We Care Deeply, Passion for Quality, Trust in Unity, and Pride in Ownership. Whether you're starting your career or looking for your next challenge, Testronic offers opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

Currently, Testronic Translation Department is looking for an English into French Video Game Language Expert who will:

• Translate video game content, both full-titles and game updates (sometimes in cooperation with other Translators),
• Translate marketing texts and other promo materials related to games,
• Proofread other Translators’ work to ensure the text is of the best quality.

Requirements

• Native speaker of French who is also a language enthusiast, passionate about linguistic and cultural nuances.
• Fluent knowledge of English, allowing to communicate via e-mails with PMs and to participate in an interview video call with our Vendor Manager.
• Ability to provide invoices.
• Minimum 6 months of translation experience in video games, board games or similar creative fields.
• Freelance registration recommended.
• Experience in subtitle translation and LQA will be beneficial.
• Independent and project-based job (Typical freelancing B2B contract).
• Truly friendly work environment, semi-formal approach to communication, approachable PMs.
• A fair fuzzy match grid.
• Opportunity to work remotely from any place (availability to cover 9-5 CET time zone at least partially required).
• All necessary tools provided (CAT tool license for Phrase will be supplied).

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