[1년 이상] Chinese(Simplified) Localization Specialist

About KRAFTON
KRAFTON is dedicated to identifying and publishing games worldwide that offer a uniquely enjoyable experience, crafted by our globally recognized production studios known for their distinctive creativity. We continuously push the boundaries of gaming enjoyment by embracing new challenges and technologies, expanding our platforms and services to captivate an even larger fan base. Together with passionate and driven colleagues, we strive to establish ourselves as a renowned creator of masterpieces in the global gaming market.

Introduction to Our Team (Project)
The KRAFTON Localization Team is a tight-knit group committed to delivering the fun and value of KRAFTON’s unique lineup of games across various genres to our global players. Our work goes beyond simple translation; it involves recreating content to ensure that every player feels as though our games were created for them in their native language. We are passionate about transcreating our experiences into the languages our players speak. Localization at KRAFTON emphasizes linguistic excellence, cutting-edge technology, and balancing swift content creation with high quality. We seek a highly motivated individual who is eager to contribute to our high-quality game localization.

Mission with Our Team

• Hands-on translation, proofreading, and editing tasks
• Creating and maintaining glossaries and style guides
• Planning and conducting linguistic QA tasks
• Partnering with translators to maintain consistency and tone throughout the game
• Establishing and enhancing guidelines and processes to improve translation quality

Who We’re Looking for (Required Qualifications)

• 1+ years of experience in the localization industry as a linguist, creative editor, or copywriter
• Native proficiency in translating between English and Chinese
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances in both source and target languages
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for video games and localization
• Self-motivated, proactive, and team-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ)
• Hands-on experience in game localization as a localization specialist/translator
• Business proficiency in spoken and written Korean
• TOPIK level 5 or higher

Recruitment Process

• Document Screening
• Phone Interview (optional, conducted as needed)
• Language Test
• Technical Fit Interview
• Final Interview
• Offer and Employment
  Successful candidates will be notified individually via email or phone, and additional interviews may be conducted as necessary.

Required Documents

• Resume (Korean or English)
• Cover Letter (mandatory)
• Career statement (for experienced applicants)
• Portfolio (optional)

Work Location

• Centerfield East Tower, Yeoksam

Employment Type

• Contract position (1 year, not subject to conversion to a permanent position)

Additional Information

• Candidates who are eligible for an affirmative action program, such as individuals with disabilities or distinguished service to the state, will be given preference according to relevant laws.
• Any false information in your application may lead to the withdrawal of an employment offer.
• For inquiries, please contact career@krafton.com.

Explore KRAFTON’s Growth and Challenges

• KRAFTON Production Studios
• KRAFTON Games
• KRAFTON Vision and Core Values
• KRAFTON Life & Welfare Benefits
• KRAFTON YouTube Channel
• BATTLEGROUNDS YouTube Channel
• KRAFTON Instagram
• KRAFTON Blog

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