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Italian Translator (EN>IT)

  • Translation, Localization, Interpretation Jobs

Description

Duties and Key Responsibilities

  • General translation activities include, but are not limited to:
  • Creating characterization documents, glossaries, and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client.
  • Conduct translation and revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Conduct revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Ensuring that all work conducted meets the outlined deadlines and industry-standard productivity figures.
  • Providing linguistic feedback for work carried out externally.
  • Working as part of a larger team of Translators or revisers.

 

Knowledge, Experience, and Skills:

  • Must have the Right to Work in the UK
  • If you are a British Citizen, you will be required to provide your physical passport as part of a RTW check.
  • Must be within travel distance and able to commute daily to and from either our Glasgow (G3) or London (Brentford) studios.
  • Fluency in Italian and English, particularly reading & writing.
  • Strong understanding of Italian culture.
  • Experience within the translation industry or working professionally as a Translator.
  • Excellent knowledge of business software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, memoQ, Plunet).
  • Be proactive with clear and effective communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Good organization and problem-solving skills and have a “can-do” attitude and positive thinking.
  • The ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and stay focused.
  • Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Sound research and translation judgment skills, and have self-motivation, adaptability, and professionalism.
  • If you are a British Citizen, you will be required to provide your physical passport as part of a RTW check.

Qualifications

  • Translation or language-related BA studies or equivalent (advantageous).
  • We will consider candidates who have ideally 2 years of professional working language expertise/experience.

Additional Information

  • For studio-based positions, candidates must be 60 minutes travel distance and willing to travel daily to and from the studio for work
  • For remote-based positions. you can work from anywhere in the UK
  • All positions will be provided with company equipment (Laptop or PC).
  • Candidates must have their own mobile or tablet device with at least Android 9 or iOS 15 or newer
  • Candidates must have their own separate and private working area with comfortable tables and chairs.

Responsibilities

  • General translation activities include, but are not limited to:
  • Creating characterization documents, glossaries, and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client.
  • Conduct translation and revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Conduct revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Ensuring that all work conducted meets the outlined deadlines and industry-standard productivity figures.
  • Providing linguistic feedback for work carried out externally.
  • Working as part of a larger team of Translators or revisers.

Hard Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Advanced language knowledge
  • Advanced writing skills
  • Business Process Understanding

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Problem-solver
  • Organized
  • Work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail

We offer

  • You will be working for the pre-eminent global provider of specialist services to the games industry and provided with full training and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest game clients, titles, projects, and tech in the world.
  • Attractive remuneration, holidays, regular team competitions with great prizes; and inclusion into an extensive social calendar. Our environments thrive with collaborative teamwork with people from all around the world, different nationalities, and languages.
  • A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the well-being of our employees and have a dedicated employee well-being program. We empower our people and offer regular progression opportunities to ensure our employees flourish.
  • Remote/Homeworking with flexible working schedules, a fun environment, and a relaxing culture, including the opportunity to work with the leading technology and creative minds in the world.
  • Learn as you work and be part of something real that changes the face of gaming - forever.
  • Working with a global multi-lingual workforce with superb training and promotion and progression opportunities.