About the job
Unleash Your Linguistic Talents in a Dynamic, Multicultural Setting!
At Keywords Studios Ottawa, we are seeking native-level speakers of Chinese-Simplified to enhance our Video Game Proofreading team. Join us and immerse yourself in the exciting world of video games!
*Candidate Pool*
If selected, you will become part of our candidate pool and will be contacted as opportunities arise.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofreading texts and content related to video games (focus on spelling, syntax, and typography).
- Ensuring consistency in texts and recommending necessary changes.
- Documenting errors through detailed reports.
- Conducting minor, straightforward translations.
- Verifying that subtitles align accurately with audio tracks.
Qualifications
- Proficient written and spoken English and Chinese-Simplified.
- Reside in the Ottawa area.
- Availability to work from home or in-office based on project needs.
- Must hold Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or be in the process of obtaining a work permit.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and efficiently.
- Comfortable with digital technology, including computers, video game consoles, and touchscreens.
- A passion for the video game industry.
- Prior experience in a similar role or related field is advantageous.
Perks of Joining Us
- Compensation of $19.75 per hour, with an additional $2.50 per hour for shifts after 7:00 PM.
- Flexible contracts with potential for full-time, permanent positions and opportunities for career growth.
- Bonus for in-office work.
- Internet subsidy for remote employees.
- Paid three-day training, vacation accrual, and two paid sick/personal days annually after probation.
- Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
Best of luck, and we can't wait to meet you!
