In-Game Localization Specialists - Russian - Remote

The role

You will adapt in-game text, UI, dialogue, subtitles, and narrative content for target languages. You will ensure cultural relevance and support the maintenance of glossaries and style guides.

What you will do

• Localize in-game text, UI, dialogue, subtitles, and narrative content
• Ensure cultural relevance and sensitivity for regional audiences
• Review and edit localized content for accuracy, consistency, and quality
• Support the maintenance of glossaries, style guides, and terminology databases
• Work with localization QA teams to identify and resolve linguistic bugs in-game
• Provide feedback on localization pipelines
• Coordinate with language teams

Required qualifications

• Native-level fluency in the target language
• A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR a graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR 5 years of ful
• 3+ years demonstrable experience in localizing in game video content
• In depth and practical understanding of translating UI Content/menus, Mission text, Non-Player Character (NPC) ambient dialogue, and Locked cutscene subtitle blocks
• Familiarity with game engines and localization pipelines

Nice to have

• Transcreation experience specifically within the gaming sector, translating NBA-related content for video games
• Knowledge of scripting formats (e.g., XML, JSON)
• Passion for video games, especially sports, action, or narrative-driven titles

Benefits

• Work when you want, as much or as little as you want
• Competitive rates
• Prompt payments
• Access to diverse, innovative projects

Before you apply

• Not ideal as a full time job or primary income source
• As a 1099 contractor, you won't receive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions
• Work availability fluctuates with project demand
• Cannot engage contractors in regions subject to international embargo or sanctions
• If a test is required, you will be asked to take a test in specific domains you specialize in

About the company

LILT's mission is to make the world's information available to everyone, no matter the language they speak. They deliver multilingual AI and human-verified services to Enterprises, Governments, and AI Developers around the world.