Chinese (Simplified/Traditional) Game Localization Testers
About this role
Keywords Studios is an international service provider in the global video games industry, with studios in Dublin, Tokyo, Seattle, Montreal, Rome, Barcelona, LA, Singapore, and more. Working on a worldwide basis, we provide a range of linguistic, testing, and quality control services to prominent video game developers and publishers alike.
We are looking for Game Testers who are motivated, flexible, and ideally, with a passion for video games. Our working languages in the office are English and Japanese, therefore, a proficient level in Japanese is not required, but can be a benefit.
- Verify the linguistic accuracy of in-game text and check for typographical, grammatical, and punctuation errors, among others.
- Verify the cosmetic integrity of in-game text and ensure that all text is correctly displayed.
- Identify, isolate, and document a range of bugs clearly and concisely using the provided tools and bug reporting databases.
- Verify that bugs have been fixed and implemented correctly.
- Follow the documented processes at all stages of the testing process.
- Maintain a high level of focus and attention to detail throughout the project.
Employment type: Contract (short-term, project-based work)
Working hours from 10 am to 7 pm (including 1 hour lunch break), Monday to Friday.
Some projects have flexible working hours.
※Note： Due to a high volume of applications, we can only respond to suitable candidates.
If successful in our recruitment process, candidates will join our pool of candidates and will be contacted once we have an opportunity.
- Excellent spelling and grammar in Chinese.
- Possesses a deep understanding of local cultural and linguistic nuances.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- High-level of written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Basic Microsoft Office Business application skills.
- Must currently reside in Tokyo and be able to work legally in Japan.
- Must be able to communicate in English or Japanese
Diverse, multicultural, friendly working environment.
Casual dress code.
Commuting expenses covered up to ¥30,000.
Hourly wage starting from ¥1,300 (With an opportunity for a salary increase up to ¥1,500 depending on performance and hours spent working).
When applying, please make sure to provide the following information:
Your visa type and expiration date. (Tourist visas will not be considered)
Your general availability
Keywords is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and supportive working environment.
Keywords は、多様性を尊重し、インクルーシブでサポート体制の整った職場環境づくりに取り組んでいます。
Keywords Studios is committed to fair and ethical hiring practices. We expect candidates to conduct themselves with honesty and to participate in all applications and interviews independently, presenting their own knowledge and experience. Candidates should refrain from using AI assistance or third-party tools or services that could influence, capture, or otherwise interfere with the authenticity of the assessment process.
By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/
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Role Information: EN
Studio: Keywords Studios
Location: Tokyo, Japan, Asia Pacific
Area of Work: Localization, QA Testing Services
Service: Globalize
Employment Type: Part Time
Working Pattern: In-Office
Company at a glance
We work behind the scenes with game developers, publishers, and entertainment companies to bring their ideas to life and keep them running smoothly. From game development and art production to audio services, localization, game testing, community support, and marketing, we’re the partner you call when you need extra hands (or brains).
We are 13,000 people worldwide. Tech-savvy, AI-aware, and deeply invested in R&D. We’re adaptable, collaborative, and used to plugging into diverse teams and pipelines. Many of us grew up with games, animation, and film. We’re fans first, and that shows in how we work: with care, respect, accessibility, and safety in mind.
Whether it’s building innovative experiences, meeting tight deadlines, or preserving creative vision across every language and culture, our services and proprietary tools integrate seamlessly with your team at any stage of the product life cycle.
We don’t always make the headlines, but we help others get there.
Among our clients: Tencent Games, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Supercell, Bandai Namco, Netflix, Amazon... #ImagineMore
Top Benefits
- Commuting expenses covered up to ¥30,000
- Casual dress code
- Diverse, multicultural, friendly working environment
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