37 Localization Specialists jobs in Singapore

German & English Localization Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Conduct translation, proofreading, transcreation and LQA of in-game content to ensure a top quality experience;
• UI/UX Tweaker: Ensure a clean and appealing UI that minimizes the amount of re-tweaking needed for other languages, while analysing and adjusting of core systems, mechanics, tutorial to ensure the best UX possible for the title;
• Participates in setting up the overall linguistic style, game world, background stories, or other linguistic related directions and preparing style guide, game guide and other relevant information for use by transcreators;
• Advises project manager on time & process needed to ensure quality translation;
• Any other job responsibilities that the organization deems necessary.

Skills & Requirements:

• Applicants must be bilingual in both English-German to deal with our mobile game players in US / European market
• Gamers strongly preferred
• Game industry-related localization experience is a big plus
• Impeccable grammar, syntax and spelling
• Possess 1-2 years of experience as German to/fro English translator
• Ability to write creative translations
• Experienced in CAT tools
• Ability to understand what makes good UX and UI within a game
• Ability to ‘read the Matrix’, ie. look at a game and ‘see’ the potential localization issues in English and future language-pairs
• Ability to work under pressure or/and overtime when it's required by the project needs
• Find simple and innovative solutions for complex problems

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Please email your resume, state your expected salary range & portfolio(if any) link directly to:

Thank you very much.

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our localization team as a technical translator. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for translating software and related content into Thai. This role requires strong technical, creative, organizational, and communication skills. You will work closely with cross-functional groups to ensure smooth project execution and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will have fluency in Thai and English, experience with CAT tools, and a degree in Applied Linguistics or a related field. A strong understanding of the Thai culture and market is essential. In addition to translation, you will also be responsible for identifying tools and process enhancements to improve the efficiency of the localization workflow.

• Native or accredited fluency in Thai to support the Thai-speaking market
• Fluent in English to do the translation from English to Thai and vice versa
• Experience with CAT tools and in translation of UI for high-end software products
• Excellent writing skills, partnership, and interpersonal communication skills
• Large vocabulary, literacy, and cross-cultural knowledge

As a technical translator at our company, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and gain valuable insights into the development process. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We treat all applicants fairly and equally and are committed to working with applicants with physical and mental disabilities to provide reasonable accommodations.

Job Summary

A talented professional is sought after to join our team in a key role of card game localization and product development. This exciting opportunity involves coordinating the scheduling, development, and production of card game products while liaising closely with Japanese counterparts.

About the Role

This senior position requires strong leadership skills to oversee the localization process, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance in product content. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with Japanese-speaking teams and demonstrate a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the scheduling, development, and production of card game products
• Liaise closely with Japanese counterparts for all aspects of game/product development
• Translate and localize product content from Japanese to English
• Proofread localized content and product design materials to ensure accuracy and cultural relevance
• Support product rollouts and collaborate across departments to meet timelines and quality standards

Requirements

To succeed in this challenging role, you will need:

• Minimum Diploma in any discipline
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in product development, translation, or localization preferred
• Proficiency in English and Japanese (oral and written) to work effectively with Japanese-speaking teams
• Strong attention to detail, especially in linguistic and cultural nuances
• Passion for games, anime, or Japanese pop culture
• Excellent in schedule management and able to juggle multiple tasks effectively

We Offer

This rewarding role comes with:

• Opportunities to work with passionate professionals who live and breathe anime/games
• International exposure and collaboration opportunities
• A dynamic, fast-moving, and creative work environment

About NetEase Games:

As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:999, “NetEase”) provides premium online services centered around content creation. With extensive offerings across its expanding gaming ecosystem, the Company develops and operates some of China’s most popular and longest-running mobile and PC games. Powered by industry-leading in-house R&D capabilities in China and globally, NetEase creates superior gaming experiences, inspires players, and passionately delivers value for its thriving community worldwide. By infusing play with culture and education with technology, NetEase transforms gaming into a meaningful vehicle to build a more entertaining and enlightened world.

NetEase’s ESG initiatives are among the best in the global media and entertainment industry, earning it a distinction as one of the S&P Global Industry Movers and an “A” rating from MSCI. For more information, please visit:

Job Responsibilities:

• Game Text Localization
  • Deliver high-quality English translations of in-game text, ensuring terminology accuracy and contextual adaptation.
• Cultural Adaptation & Meme Integration
  • Integrate overseas trending memes and pop culture relevant trends to creatively enhance localized content.
• AI Chat Feature Design
  • Design engaging AI-driven chat experience tailored to global player preferences.
• User Research Support
  • Assist in overseas players’ public opinion analysis.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent translation skills.
• Familiarity with international gaming social platforms.
• Creative mindset, trend-awareness, meme-savvy, and strong content creation abilities (portfolio preferred).
• Proficiency in East Asian languages (e.g., Japanese or Korean) is a strong advantage.
• Mandarin Chinese is preferred as working partners and stakeholders are based in China.
• Proficiency in Japanese or Korean is a plus.

Job Title

Localization Operations Coordinator

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Localization Operations Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This role is central to ensuring the quality and cultural relevance of our products and content for diverse APAC audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in localization and project coordination, with the ability to manage workflows, align stakeholders, and ensure timely, high-quality deliveries.

Reports to

Head of Localization&QA/Customer Support, APAC

What will you do?

• Oversee the end-to-end task lifecycle for localization projects, from requirement gathering to delivery.
• Develop and maintain scalable localization workflows, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, quality assurance, and engineering teams to integrate localization into the product development lifecycle.
• Track project progress, manage timelines, and resolve blockers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Support on game localization or proofreading/quality assurance of Traditional Chinese texts

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of experience managing localization projects and teams, preferably within the gaming industry.
• Deep understanding of localization tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Job scope involves management of cross-regional team and supporting Traditional Chinese language tasks. Proficiency (listening, speaking, reading and writing skills) in English, Traditional Chinese and Mandarin is essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Experience in game translation/localization
• Game testing experience, either localization or functionality
• Passion for games especially military genre (playing WG games is an advantage)
• Fundamental knowledge of game or software localization and localization tools

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Singapore include:

• 18 days of annual leave (additional days based on years of service up to 24 days)
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Other leaves per statutory requirements (Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Childcare Leave)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Premium medical insurance with wellness program
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Flexible benefit for productivity and well-being
• Personal Gaming Account
• Massage room, Coffee, and snacks in the office
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

Please see Wargaming Candidate Privacy Policy for details on how Wargaming uses your personal data.

About NetEase Games:

As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:999, “NetEase”) provides premium online services centered around content creation. With extensive offerings across its expanding gaming ecosystem, the Company develops and operates some of China’s most popular and longest-running mobile and PC games. Powered by industry-leading in-house R&D capabilities in China and globally, NetEase creates superior gaming experiences, inspires players, and passionately delivers value for its thriving community worldwide. By infusing play with culture and education with technology, NetEase transforms gaming into a meaningful vehicle to build a more entertaining and enlightened world.

NetEase’s ESG initiatives are among the best in the global media and entertainment industry, earning it a distinction as one of the S&P Global Industry Movers and an “A” rating from MSCI. For more information, please visit:

Job Responsibilities:

• Game Text Localization
  • Deliver high-quality English translations of in-game text, ensuring terminology accuracy and contextual adaptation.
• Cultural Adaptation & Meme Integration
  • Integrate overseas trending memes and pop culture relevant trends to creatively enhance localized content.
• AI Chat Feature Design
  • Design engaging AI-driven chat experience tailored to global player preferences.
• User Research Support
  • Assist in overseas players’ public opinion analysis.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent translation skills.
• Familiarity with international gaming social platforms.
• Creative mindset, trend-awareness, meme-savvy, and strong content creation abilities (portfolio preferred).
• Proficiency in East Asian languages (e.g., Japanese or Korean) is a strong advantage.
• Mandarin Chinese is preferred as working partners and stakeholders are based in China.
• Proficiency in Japanese or Korean is a plus.

Job Title

Localization Operations Coordinator

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Localization Operations Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This role is central to ensuring the quality and cultural relevance of our products and content for diverse APAC audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in localization and project coordination, with the ability to manage workflows, align stakeholders, and ensure timely, high-quality deliveries.

Reports to

Head of Localization&QA/Customer Support, APAC

What will you do?

• Oversee the end-to-end task lifecycle for localization projects, from requirement gathering to delivery.
• Develop and maintain scalable localization workflows, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, quality assurance, and engineering teams to integrate localization into the product development lifecycle.
• Track project progress, manage timelines, and resolve blockers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Support on game localization or proofreading/quality assurance of Traditional Chinese texts

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of experience managing localization projects and teams, preferably within the gaming industry.
• Deep understanding of localization tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Job scope involves management of cross-regional team and supporting Traditional Chinese language tasks. Proficiency (listening, speaking, reading and writing skills) in English, Traditional Chinese and Mandarin is essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Experience in game translation/localization
• Game testing experience, either localization or functionality
• Passion for games especially military genre (playing WG games is an advantage)
• Fundamental knowledge of game or software localization and localization tools

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Singapore include:

• 18 days of annual leave (additional days based on years of service up to 24 days)
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Other leaves per statutory requirements (Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Childcare Leave)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Premium medical insurance with wellness program
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Flexible benefit for productivity and well-being
• Personal Gaming Account
• Massage room, Coffee, and snacks in the office
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

Please see Wargaming Candidate Privacy Policy for details on how Wargaming uses your personal data.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional to fill the role of Localization Operations Coordinator. This position plays a crucial part in ensuring the quality and cultural relevance of our products and content for diverse APAC audiences.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in localization and project coordination, with the ability to manage workflows, align stakeholders, and ensure timely high-quality deliveries.

• Oversee the end-to-end task lifecycle for localization projects from requirement gathering to delivery.
• Develop and maintain scalable localization workflows ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product marketing quality assurance and engineering teams to integrate localization into the product development lifecycle.
• Track project progress manage timelines and resolve blockers to ensure on-time delivery.

• Minimum 3 years of experience managing localization projects and teams preferably within the gaming industry.
• Deep understanding of localization tools technologies and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail particularly in quality assurance processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

We offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional growth including:

• 18 days of annual leave additional days based on years of service up to 24 days.
• Additional paid time off.
• Premium medical insurance with wellness program.
• Career development and education opportunities within the company.

Job Title

Localization Operations Coordinator

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Localization Operations Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This role is central to ensuring the quality and cultural relevance of our products and content for diverse APAC audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in localization and project coordination, with the ability to manage workflows, align stakeholders, and ensure timely, high-quality deliveries.

Reports to

Head of Localization&QA/Customer Support, APAC

What will you do?

• Oversee the end-to-end task lifecycle for localization projects, from requirement gathering to delivery.
• Develop and maintain scalable localization workflows, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, quality assurance, and engineering teams to integrate localization into the product development lifecycle.
• Track project progress, manage timelines, and resolve blockers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Support on game localization or proofreading/quality assurance of Traditional Chinese texts

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of experience managing localization projects and teams, preferably within the gaming industry.
• Deep understanding of localization tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Job scope involves management of cross-regional team and supporting Traditional Chinese language tasks. Proficiency (listening, speaking, reading and writing skills) in English, Traditional Chinese and Mandarin is essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Experience in game translation/localization
• Game testing experience, either localization or functionality
• Passion for games especially military genre (playing WG games is an advantage)
• Fundamental knowledge of game or software localization and localization tools

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Singapore include:

• 18 days of annual leave (additional days based on years of service up to 24 days)
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Other leaves per statutory requirements (Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Childcare Leave)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Premium medical insurance with wellness program
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Flexible benefit for productivity and well-being
• Personal Gaming Account
• Massage room, Coffee, and snacks in the office
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

Please see Wargaming Candidate Privacy Policy for details on how Wargaming uses your personal data.