Nintendo

Associate Localization Specialist - Japanese

Redmond, WA · Staff+ · Internship

No sponsorship$39k-$63kDetected 40 days ago

JiraCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at https://www.nintendo.com/.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division.

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.
Partners with domestic and global teams to localize Nintendo software gaming products for release in the Americas.
Serves as a liaison for development partners, providing interpretation during meetings and video conferences to support game development and localization discussions.

Knowledge and understanding of localization issues and market preferences recommended.
Ability to make recommendations regarding cultural/localization issues affecting software products.
Knowledge of the game-development process helpful.
Experience producing high-quality results under tight deadlines.
Experience working with global teams helpful.
Familiarity with Nintendo franchises, products, and history.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and ability to quickly become proficient with complex proprietary software.
Familiarity with Slack, Jira, and Confluence.
Ability to work in a highly confidential environment.
Leverages expert knowledge of project to clearly communicate developer intent and enhance the user experience through clear and well-translated text.

Familiarity with historical and current video game industry for console, PC, and mobile markets preferred.
Familiarity with how tags work in programming languages preferred.

This position includes the base pay range listed below, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

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.

This listing is sourced directly from Nintendo's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.