Spanish-European Video Game Proofreader

Summary

Join Keywords Studios Ottawa as a Video Games Proofreader and contribute your linguistic skills in a dynamic, multicultural environment. This role involves proofreading texts and video game content, ensuring consistency, writing error reports, and performing minor translations. You will also be responsible for verifying subtitle accuracy and communicating with clients from outside Canada. This position offers flexible work arrangements, including both in-office and remote options, and potential for full-time, permanent employment with growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Proficiency in English and European Spanish (spoken and written) due to communication with clients from outside of Canada
• Live in the Ottawa area
• Available to work from home and in-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

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

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset)

Benefits

• Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities
• Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site
• Internet subsidy for employees working from home
• Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program