Freelance Editor/Reviewer with ENGLISH (American and/or British)

Roboto Global; Remote; PLN 126,000 - 211,000; Part time

Job summary

A global localization company is seeking professional reviewers for a freelance position focused on editing and proofreading English texts, especially related to video games. Candidates must have excellent English skills, a background in translation or editing, and ideally some experience in game localization. The role offers remote work flexibility with deadlines and collaboration with PMs and translators. Passion for gaming is a plus and proficiency in CAT tools is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Perfect English knowledge in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and slang.
• Experience in game or e-sport localization projects.
• Very good command of English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Editing texts related to video games.
• Proofreading texts to ensure quality.
• Ensuring deadlines are met.
• Collaborating with project managers and translators.

Skills

Editing texts in English

Proofreading

Attention to detail

Problem-solving attitude

Friendly attitude

Passion for games

Education

Linguistic degree or being a last year student

Tools

CAT tools

Job description

Job Information

Type of cooperation: long-term, freelance
Location: Remote cooperation. Ideally located anywhere between UTC+0 and UTC+3
Work hours: Available to answer e-mails during office hours (9-17 CET, Mon-Fri)
Availability: Starting cooperation with freelancers who can translate 8-10k words a week

Who Are We Looking For

Professional reviewers who are skilled and experienced in localizing and editing texts in English (American and/or British)

Responsibilities

• Editing texts in English (American and/or British), chiefly video games
• Proofreading texts in English (American and/or British)
• Making sure deadlines are met
• Collaborating with PMs and translators

Requirements

• Perfect language knowledge of English (American and/or British) in all possible aspects (punctuation, grammar, spelling, gaming, and pop-cultural slang)
• A very good command of English is a MUST
• Experience as a professional translator or editor, preferably game or e-sport localization projects
• Linguistic degree preferred, but you may also be a last year student
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving attitude
• Friendly attitude
• Passion for games is a plus
• Proficiency in CAT tools is an advantage

Process

If your application matches the requirements, we will invite you to the recruitment process. The first step is completing a language sample. It's composed of small fragments of various texts, chiefly related to video games, and it has a 24-hour deadline. Our in-house linguist will review the sample, and we will get back to you with feedback information within two weeks. To avoid double taxation, you must provide us with a tax residency certificate before the first payment. If everything goes well, we will make you an offer, and you can start your journey in Roboto! We will contact selected candidates.