Thai Localization Specialist(remote)

HoYoverse

Worldwide Remote

RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior localization professionals who can manage cross-market language and cultural nuances.

Best fit for

Candidates with experience in translating and localizing game content for international markets
— “Provide language support for HoYoverse titles across multiple markets”
Individuals with a background in both game localization and event marketing
— “Support the planning and execution of online and offline game events, and contribute to game community development”
Professionals who can bridge linguistic accuracy with cultural awareness in gaming contexts
— “Monitor player issues and feedback, and help improve the game based on an understanding of local language and culture”

Things to consider

The role demands fluency in both Thai and Simplified Chinese, with native proficiency being an advantage
— “Fluent in Thai and Simplified Chinese. Native proficiency in either or both languages is a plus.”
The position requires a strong grasp of game genres and their specific writing styles
— “Strong understanding of the writing styles and conventions of different game genres”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with localization testing and issue resolution in your resume and interview responses
— “Conduct localization testing to ensure the quality and accuracy of localized content”
Emphasize your ability to create culturally relevant marketing content for gaming communities
— “Develop creative concepts and produce content for various marketing and promotional initiatives”
Demonstrate your capability to manage multiple tasks and coordinate with various departments
— “Coordinate communication within the team and across departments”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

Provided language support for HoYoverse titles
Conducted localization testing
Supported planning and execution of game events

Typical background

Bachelor's degree or abovePassionate about anime, manga, and gaming culture

Skills & requirements

Required

Language Support For Hoyoverse TitlesLocalization TestingTeam CoordinationPlayer Issue MonitoringEvent PlanningContent Development

Preferred

Project Management ExperienceHoyoverse Titles Familiarity

Stack & domain

Language SupportLocalization TestingTeam CommunicationLocalization Issue ResolutionPlayer Issue MonitoringGame Event PlanningContent DevelopmentTranslationProofreadingMTPELQAProject ManagementInformation ResearchSynthesisExecutionLeadershipCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptabilityCreativityStrategic ThinkingLocalizationGamingCommunity EngagementMarketingPromotion

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.
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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 Thai and Simplified Chinese. Native proficiency in either or both languages is a plus. Able to handle Chinese-to-Thai 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)