Spanish Localization Specialist(remote)

HoYoverse
Worldwide Remote
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to bilingual professionals with gaming and localization expertise working in a remote, cross-cultural environment.

Best fit for

  • Bilingual professionals with strong localization and gaming culture knowledge
    — “Fluent in Spanish and Simplified Chinese. Native proficiency in either or both languages is a plus.”
  • Candidates with experience in translating and proofreading for in-game content
    — “Able to handle Chinese-to-Spanish localization, including translation, proofreading, MTPE, and LQA for in-game and out-of-game content.”
  • Individuals passionate about anime, manga, and gaming with a creative mindset
    — “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.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands attention to detail and cultural awareness for global audiences
    — “Monitor player issues and feedback, and help improve the game based on an understanding of local language and culture.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to manage multiple tasks across markets and media types
    — “Provide language support for HoYoverse titles across multiple markets, covering game and manga localization as well as day-to-day live operations.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with translating and testing game content for localization quality
    — “Conduct localization testing to ensure the quality and accuracy of localized content as presented in-game.”
  • Showcase creative content production skills for marketing and promotional campaigns
    — “Develop creative concepts and produce content for various marketing and promotional initiatives.”
  • Demonstrate ability to coordinate cross-departmental communication and issue resolution
    — “Coordinate communication within the team and across departments; collect, document, report, and follow up on localization-related issues to ensure they are resolved.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • accurate and high-quality localized content
  • effective localization testing
  • successful event planning
Typical background
bachelor's degreepassionate about anime, manga, and gaming culture

Skills & requirements

Required

Language Support For LocalizationLocalization TestingTeam CoordinationPlayer Feedback AnalysisEvent PlanningContent DevelopmentInformation SynthesisTeamworkCommunicationExecution

Preferred

Project ManagementHoyoverse Titles Familiarity

Stack & domain

SpanishSimplified ChineseTranslationProofreadingMTPELQAProject ManagementMarketingPromotional InitiativesInformation ResearchExtractionSynthesisAIGame Development TechnologiesCommunicationTeamworkExecutionCreativityAdaptabilityPassionEnthusiasmAttention To DetailLocalizationGamingAnimeMangaCommunity Management

About the role

Original posting from HoYoverse via Ashby

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.

When you apply to a position with HoYoverse, we will process your personal data. To learn more, please review our comprehensive Global Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy https://www.hoyoverse.com/en-us/legal/recruitment-privacy-policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

REQUIREMENTS

  • Fluent in Spanish and Simplified Chinese. Native proficiency in either or both languages is a plus. Able to handle Chinese-to-Spanish 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.
  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • 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.
  • Familiar with local players, particularly the preferences and behaviors of anime and manga fans.
  • Creative and full of ideas, with the ability to develop and produce engaging content for various game marketing and promotional initiatives.
  • Excellent information research, extraction, and synthesis skills, as well as the ability to learn new things quickly.
  • 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.

Source: HoYoverse careers (Ashby)

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