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Brazilian Portuguese Games Linguist

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    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
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  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You must be a native Brazilian Portuguese speaker with linguistics education, translation or copywriting experience, strong verbal/written skills in English, and good PC knowledge.
  • You will translate content into Brazilian Portuguese, ensure high-quality standards, perform QA tasks, maintain linguistic accuracy, suggest process improvements, and collaborate with other linguists.

Requirements

  • Native level Brazilian Portuguese speaker
  • Passion for games industry
  • Educational qualification in linguistics
  • Experience in translation, copywriting or linguistics
  • Excellent verbal and written linguistic skills both in Brazilian Portuguese and English
  • Good PC knowledge, including knowledge of MS office products is essential (basic knowledge of excel, or willingness to learn)
  • Must be self-motivated and able to operate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with CAT tool software, (e.g. Memsource/Phrase, MemoQ) an advantage

Responsibilities

  • Translate/trans create in game, player support and community content from English to Brazilian Portuguese to a high-quality standard
  • Perform Quality Assurance tasks in a variety of published content (games, websites, etc.)
  • Be responsible for all linguistic aspects of the translations you are assigned to ensure the best possible quality is achieved
  • Suggest process improvements that will deliver on goal of optimal translation quality
  • Collaborate with linguists in other languages on cross group Quality objectives

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Brazilian Portuguese Games Linguist?

The primary responsibility is to translate and transcreate player support, community, and in-game content from English into Brazilian Portuguese for mobile games, ensuring high-quality standards.

Where is the position based?

The position is based at Keywords International Limited HQ in South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland.

What skills are required for this role?

Required skills include native-level Brazilian Portuguese language proficiency, excellent verbal and written skills in both Brazilian Portuguese and English, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and good PC knowledge.

Is experience in the gaming industry necessary?

While not explicitly required, a passion for the games industry is essential for this role.

What type of educational qualification is expected?

An educational qualification in linguistics is required for this position.

Are there any preferred technical skills?

Familiarity with CAT tool software, such as Memsource/Phrase or MemoQ, is considered an advantage.

What kind of work environment can employees expect?

Employees can expect a casual and fun work environment, along with high job satisfaction.

What does the hybrid working pattern entail?

The hybrid working pattern allows for a combination of remote work and in-office attendance.

Will there be any Quality Assurance tasks involved?

Yes, the linguist will perform Quality Assurance tasks in various published content, including games and websites.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Employees receive a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.

International technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry and beyond.

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Keywords Studios is the number 1 international technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry and beyond. We help our customers imagine more for their IP's, bringing to life digital content that entertains, connects, challenges and educates people worldwide. Established in 1998, we are a team of over 12,000 based across more than 70 facilities in 26 countries, strategically located in Asia, the Americas, Australia and Europe. We provide integrated art creation, marketing services, game development, testing, localization, audio, community management and player support in more than 50 languages and 16 games platforms to a client base of over than 950 clients across the globe.