German Language Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom PTW Full time

Position: German Language Specialist (English to German)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 – 18:00

PTW is seeking a dedicated German Language Specialist to enhance our global Translation operations. We are in search of individuals with exceptional language proficiency and profound cultural insight into German.

Your primary responsibility will be to accurately translate video game content and serve as an interpreter for associated texts from English into German. You will adhere to product-specific guidelines to ensure the highest quality of linguistics and compliance with all relevant standards. Collaboration with a team of language professionals will be essential to deliver top-notch translations, whether through direct translation or document review.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the creation of glossaries and style guides in accordance with client specifications.
  • Contribute to the development of characterisation documents.
  • Execute translation tasks while following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Perform revision tasks adhering to provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
  • Collaborate with a larger team of translators or revisers.
  • Offer linguistic feedback for externally conducted work.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed within set deadlines and meet industry-standard productivity metrics.
  • Maintain clear and responsive communication via email and chat platforms.
  • Comply with company Security, Confidentiality, and Health and Safety protocols while ensuring team adherence.
  • Follow company IT and HR policies and ensure team compliance.
  • Exhibit ethical behavior and business practices, ensuring personal and team conduct aligns with organizational values.

Qualifications

Preferred Knowledge, Experience, and Skills

  • Fluent in German and English, with a strong emphasis on reading and writing.
  • Deep understanding of German culture.
  • Experience in the translation sector or professional translation work.
  • Proficient in business software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, memoQ, Plunet).
  • Proactive with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a positive attitude.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Strong research and translation judgment skills, with self-motivation, adaptability, and professionalism.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global provider of specialized services to the gaming industry, with comprehensive training and involvement in major game titles.
  • Competitive salary, vacation time, regular team-building activities with attractive rewards, and participation in a vibrant social calendar.
  • A supportive and inclusive community that values diversity across all backgrounds.
  • Access to modern facilities with excellent transport links and various on-site amenities.

About PTW

PTW is a premier global services company that partners with video game developers and publishers through outsourced production services. With a rich history spanning 25 years, we have rapidly expanded our operations and now have numerous locations worldwide. Our expertise lies in gaming, having contributed to over 1500 titles across various genres and platforms.

We are proud of our growth and the diverse companies under the PTW umbrella, including SIDE, 1518 Studios, and Orange Rock, each specializing in different aspects of the gaming industry.

Welcome to PTW.



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