Video Game Translator - Norwegian

Testronic; Norway; Remote; NOK 67,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work possible

Freelance B2B contract

Phrase CAT Tool provided

Job summary

Testronic is seeking a Norwegian language expert to translate video game content and related materials. You will work remotely on freelance, project-based assignments, covering full titles, updates, and marketing texts.

The role requires native Norwegian and fluent English, with at least six months in game localization or similar fields. Flexible hours and access to Phrase CAT Tool are provided to support high-quality localization.

Qualifications

• Native Norwegian speaker with passion for linguistic and cultural nuances.
• Fluent English, able to communicate with PMs via email and participate in interviews.
• At least 6 months translation experience in video games, board games, or similar creative fields.

Responsibilities

• Translate video game content and updates, sometimes with other translators.
• Translate marketing texts and other promo materials related to games.
• Proofread other translators' work to ensure high quality.

Skills

Native Norwegian speaker

Fluent English

Video game translation experience

Subtitle translation experience

LQA experience

Tools

Phrase CAT Tool

Job description

English into Norwegian Video Game Language Expert

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 Norwegian 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.

Benefits

• Independent and project-based job (Typical freelancing B2B contract).
• Truly friendly work environment, semi-formal approach to communication, approachable PMs.
• Decent translation rates with a fair fuzzy 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).

If you are interested in developing your experience in video game localization industry and searching for new opportunities, then you are the perfect match!