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Video Game Proofreader

Keywords StudiosOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Contract CA$19.75/hr - CA$19.75/hr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Proficiency in at least one of the specified languages. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Reside in the Ottawa area. Available for both remote and on-site work. Legal entitlement to work in Canada. Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently. Comfortable with technology. Interest in the video game sector. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.

About the job

Utilize Your Linguistic Expertise in a Dynamic and Multicultural Setting!

Keywords Studios Ottawa is seeking native-level speakers of diverse languages to enrich our Video Game Proofreaders team.

*Candidate Pool*

Successful applicants will be added to our candidate pool and contacted when opportunities arise.


Key Responsibilities

  • Proofreading game texts and content for accuracy in spelling, syntax, and typography.
  • Ensuring consistency in texts and suggesting improvements where necessary.
  • Creating error reports.
  • Executing minor translations as needed.
  • Verifying that subtitles align correctly with audio tracks.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in at least one of the following languages (both spoken and written) is essential:
  • Croatian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • European Spanish
  • European French
  • Finnish
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Latin American Spanish
  • Malay
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Swedish
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Strong proficiency in written and spoken English is required, as effective communication with clients and team members outside of Quebec and Canada is crucial.

Other requirements include:

  • Residing in the Ottawa area.
  • Availability to work both remotely and on-site based on project needs.
  • Possession of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of applying for a work permit.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Comfort with digital technologies, including computers and gaming consoles.
  • Genuine interest in the video game industry.
  • Prior experience in a similar role or related field is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Hourly wage of $19.75 (with an additional $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
  • On-call contracts with the possibility of full-time, permanent positions and opportunities for advancement.
  • On-site work bonus for employees required to work in the office.
  • Internet subsidy for remote employees.
  • Paid training for 3 days, accrued vacation, and 2 paid sick/personal days annually after the probation period.
  • Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness, among others.
  • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program.

About Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios is a leading provider of services to the global video games industry, offering a diverse range of solutions that enhance gaming experiences. Located in Ottawa, our studio thrives in a collaborative and innovative environment, catering to the unique needs of our clients.

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