Localization Editor - Spanish Job at Nintendo of America Inc. in Redmond

About Nintendo of America

From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo's iconic and cherished franchises including Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Animal Crossing, Pikmin and Splatoon across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks.

Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Americas. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at https : / / www.nintendo.com / .

Description of Duties

Reviews in-game text, voice scripts, manual text, package copy, game summaries, websites, social media posts, and other game-related and / or consumer-facing materials as needed according to established processes and procedures

Reviews text and makes recommendations regarding grammar, spelling, style, voice, content, and consistency based on standard guidlines

Researches franchise history for familiarity and context

Assists in maintaining department style guides, character sheets, and other editorial guidelines

Collaborates with proofreaders and copy editors to review game content consistently and efficiently

Collaborates with other editors by learning process efficiencies and leveraging resources.

Summary of Requirements

One to two years related experience or professional editing certification.

Ability to identify possible culturalization issues and propose possible solutions.

Familiarity with localization translation / translation tools.

Awareness and understanding of market preferences for the target market.

Undergraduate degree in required language, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism or equivalent experience.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

This position includes a base pay range of $27.31 - $38.22 per hour, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our Benefits & Perks page for more benefits information.

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