Spanish Translator

Summary

Join PTW as a Spanish Translator (EN > Spanish) for a casual contract with potential for extension to a fixed-term contract. This fully remote position requires native-level fluency in Spanish and English, strong cultural understanding, and translation experience. You will translate video game content, create supporting documents, and ensure adherence to guidelines. The role involves collaboration with a team of language specialists and meeting deadlines. PTW offers competitive remuneration, holidays, team competitions, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Have the Right to Work in the UK
• Native-level fluency in Spanish and English, particularly reading & writing
• Strong understanding of the Spanish culture
• Experience within the translation industry or working professionally as a Translator

Responsibilities

• Create characterisation documents, glossaries, and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client
• Conduct translation and revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology
• Conduct revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology
• Ensure that all work conducted meets the outlined deadlines and industry-standard productivity figures
• Provide linguistic feedback for work carried out externally

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of business software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, memoQ, Plunet)
• Be proactive with clear and effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Good organisation and problem-solving skills and have a “can-do” attitude and positive thinking
• The ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and stay focused
• Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Sound research and translation judgment skills, and have self-motivation, adaptability, and professionalism

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration
• Holidays
• Regular team competitions with great prizes
• Inclusion into an extensive social calendar
• Collaborative teamwork with people from all around the world, different nationalities and languages
• A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability
• We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme
• Full training and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest games titles in the world