French Transcreation Specialist: Remote Gaming Localization

The Language Business

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 52,000 - 62,400

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Freelance opportunity
Fully remote option
Hybrid working option

Job summary

The Language Business is seeking a French Transcreation Specialist to adapt video game content for French-speaking audiences. You will work with localisation managers, editors and game developers to ensure content resonates culturally while maintaining tone, humour and brand identity.

Fluency in French and English is essential, with proven experience in transcreation or gaming localisation and strong copywriting skills.

Qualifications

  • Native-level French and fluent English required.
  • Proven experience in transcreation or gaming localisation.
  • Outstanding copywriting and creative writing skills in French.
  • Experience adapting content for video games, entertainment or digital media.
  • Knowledge of CAT tools and localisation platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Transcreate video game content, marketing campaigns and materials into French.
  • Adapt copy for cultural relevance while preserving tone and brand identity.
  • Collaborate with localisation managers, editors, marketing teams and developers.
  • Ensure consistency of tone across platforms and projects.
  • Review and edit content for linguistic quality and brand consistency.
  • Maintain terminology databases, style guides and glossaries.
  • Deliver high-quality work within project deadlines.

Skills

French (native)
English fluent
Transcreation
Copywriting
CAT tools

Tools

MemoQ
Trados

Job description

The Language Business is seeking a French Transcreation Specialist to adapt video game content for French-speaking audiences. You will work with localisation managers, editors and game developers to ensure content resonates culturally while maintaining tone, humour and brand identity.

Fluency in French and English is essential, with proven experience in transcreation or gaming localisation and strong copywriting skills.

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