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Games Domain Expert Linguist (FR, IT, DE, ES, JA, KO, PT-BR, ZH)

Native-speaker linguists who know video games evaluate AI output and localized game content in their language.

At a glance

  • $20 – $40 / hourPaid in USD, weekly. Rate set after a short paid assessment.
  • Remote, any timezoneWork from anywhere with a stable connection.
  • Hourly contract · paid weekly in USD · remoteChoose your own hours.
  • Ongoing, project-based Starts when a matching project opens · Rolling applications
  • Contract · SpecialistMultiple openings · Client: AI labs and data vendors
  • Multiple (FR, IT, DE, ES, JA, KO, PT-BR, ZH)

About the work

Each language is staffed separately.

What you will do

  • Evaluate AI translations and generated game text for accuracy, tone and terminology.
  • Review in-game UI, dialogue and lore for consistency.
  • Write style notes and correct errors.

What we are looking for

  • Native speaker of French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese or Chinese.
  • 2+ years in game localization, localization QA or game journalism.
  • Fluent English.
  • Plays games regularly.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of localization tools and style guides.
  • Expertise in specific game genres.

Hiring process

  1. Step 1Profile and CV review
  2. Step 2AI interview in English, proctored (about 20 minutes)
  3. Step 3Identity check: government ID and liveness
  4. Step 4Language and game-terminology test
  5. Step 5Short paid assessment and Expert Score

Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates, and will never ask you to pay for training, tests or equipment.

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