Japanese Speaking Development Executive

Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Japanese Speaking Development Executive to support the development and production of trading card game products, working closely with Japanese counterparts throughout the product lifecycle.

You will translate and localise content from Japanese to English, proofread designs, and coordinate timelines. Willingness to work weekends and travel overseas are required to meet events and business needs.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in product development, project coordination, content, gaming, entertainment or related field.
• Proficiency in Japanese and English for liaison and translation/localisation.
• Interest or knowledge in games or anime.
• Strong attention to detail and meticulous work style.
• Excellent schedule management and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic nuances.
• Willingness to work weekends/public holidays for company events.
• Willingness to travel overseas for business trips.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and oversee the development and production of card game products.
• Liaise with Japanese-speaking business counterparts regarding development and production of card game products.
• Translate and localise product content from Japanese into English.
• Proofread localised text and product designs to ensure accuracy, consistency and quality.
• Coordinate multiple tasks and timelines to support smooth delivery of development and production projects.
• Support business activities and events, including working on some weekends and public holidays when required.
• Travel overseas for business trips when required.

Skills

Bilingual Japanese-English

Schedule management

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Decision making

Problem solving

Cultural/language sensitivity

Willingness to travel

Willingness to work weekends

Job description

[Job ID: 1599986]

【Gaming & Entertainment Industry】Japanese Speaking Development Executive

Role Overview

Our client is an international entertainment company specialising in trading card games and related products. This role supports the development and production of card game products, working closely with Japanese business counterparts throughout the product development process. The successful candidate will also contribute to Japanese-English translation, localisation and proofreading to ensure product quality and cultural accuracy. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of gaming, entertainment and international product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule and oversee the development and production of card game products.
• Liaise with Japanese-speaking business counterparts regarding the development and production of card game products.
• Translate and localise product content from Japanese into English.
• Proofread localised text and product designs to ensure accuracy, consistency and quality.
• Coordinate multiple tasks and timelines to support the smooth delivery of development and production projects.
• Support business activities and events, including working on some weekends and public holidays when required.
• Travel overseas for business trips when required.

Requirements

[Must Have]

• 2–3 years of relevant working experience in product development, project coordination, content, gaming, entertainment or a related field.
• Proficiency in both Japanese and English is required to liaise effectively with Japanese-speaking and English-speaking counterparts, as well as to support Japanese-English translation and localisation.
• Some knowledge or interest in games or anime.
• Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.
• Excellent schedule management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Strong sensitivity to cultural and linguistic nuances.
• Willingness to work on some weekends and public holidays for company events when required.
• Willingness to travel overseas for business trips when required.

[Good to Have]

• Experience playing trading card games (TCGs).
• Experience in game, anime, entertainment or related industries.
• Experience with Japanese-English translation or localisation.
• Experience coordinating product development or production schedules.

What the Company Offers / Career Opportunity

• Opportunity to work directly on the development and production of trading card game products.
• Gain international exposure through collaboration with Japanese business counterparts.
• Develop practical experience in product development, localisation and cross-border project coordination.
• Build expertise at the intersection of gaming, anime, entertainment and international business.

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