Italian Localization Specialist (remote)

Hoyoverse; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HoYoverse is seeking a localization specialist to support Italian and Simplified Chinese content across multiple markets. You will handle translation, proofreading, MTPE, and LQA for both in-game and promotional content, ensuring cultural accuracy.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve localization issues and monitor player feedback to improve experiences. The role emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and a passion for anime, manga, and gaming culture, with expectations of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Fluent in Italian and Simplified Chinese; native proficiency a plus.
• Experience with translation, proofreading, MTPE and LQA for in-game/out-of-game content.
• Strong writing style understanding for different game genres; passion for anime/manga/gaming.

Responsibilities

• Provide language support for HoYoverse titles across markets including localization and live operations.
• Conduct localization testing to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Coordinate team and cross-department communication for localization issues.
• Monitor player feedback and improve games through language/cultural understanding.
• Support online/offline game events and contribute to community development.
• Develop concepts and content for marketing and promotional initiatives.

Skills

Fluent in Italian

Fluent in Simplified Chinese

Project management

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MTPE

LQA

Localization testing tools

Job description

HoYoverse is committed to providing immersive virtual world experiences to players around the world. We have brought fans popular games including Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Honkai Impact 3rd, Tears of Themis, and Zenless Zone Zero, as well as a wide range of entertainment content.

Community is at the heart of everything we do. We are devoted to engaging fans and fostering an enthusiastic and inclusive global community.

Pushing the boundaries of imagination, we consistently explore cutting-edge game development technologies.

In the future, we will continue to expand our content production, technology research, and publishing duties through operations in offices in Singapore, Montreal, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, and other areas.

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Responsibilities

1. Provide language support for HoYoverse titles across multiple markets, covering game and manga localization as well as day-to-day live operations.
2. Conduct localization testing to ensure the quality and accuracy of localized content as presented in-game.
3. Coordinate communication within the team and across departments; collect, document, report, and follow up on localization-related issues to ensure they are resolved.
4. Monitor player issues and feedback, and help improve the game based on an understanding of local language and culture.
5. Support the planning and execution of online and offline game events, and contribute to game community development.
6. Develop creative concepts and produce content for various marketing and promotional initiatives.

Requirements

1. Fluent in Italian and Simplified Chinese. Native proficiency in either or both languages is a plus. Able to handle Chinese-to-Italian localization, including translation, proofreading, MTPE (machine translation post-editing), and LQA (linguistic quality assurance) for in-game and out-of-game content. Project management experience is a plus.
2. Bachelor's degree or above.
3. Passionate about anime, manga, and gaming culture, with extensive gaming experience and a strong understanding of the writing styles and conventions of different game genres. Familiarity with and enthusiasm for HoYoverse titles is a plus.
4. Familiar with local players, particularly the preferences and behaviors of anime and manga fans.
5. Creative and full of ideas, with the ability to develop and produce engaging content for various game marketing and promotional initiatives.
6. Excellent information research, extraction, and synthesis skills, as well as the ability to learn new things quickly.
7. Strong teamwork, communication, and execution skills. Detail-oriented, responsible, and highly self-motivated.

We are an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds are key to bringing our concepts to life.

If you're looking to play a key role in creating the best immersive virtual world experience for our users, we invite you to join our team.