Keywords Studios Ottawa is seeking native-level speakers to join their Video Games Proofreaders team. The main responsibilities include proofreading texts and video game content, checking for consistency, writing error reports, performing minor translations, and ensuring subtitles match audio tracks.
Responsibilities
- Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography)
- Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary
- Writing error reports
- Performing minor, simple translations
- Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks
Skills
- Excellent written & spoken English and Chinese-Simplified
- Live in the Ottawa area
- Available to work from home and in the office according to project demands
- Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently
- Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens)
- An interest in the video game industry
- Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset)
Benefits
- Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site.
- Internet subsidy for employees working from home.
- Paid 3-day training, accrued vacation, and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation.
- Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others).
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
Company Overview
- Keywords studios provides creative and technical services to the video game industry. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Dublin, Dublin, IRL, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.keywordsstudios.com.