Nintendo of America Inc.

About Nintendo of America : 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. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo’s iconic and cherished franchises including Mario ™ , Donkey Kong ™ , The Legend of Zelda ™ , Metroid ™ , Animal Crossing ™ , Pikmin ™ and Splatoon ™ across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks.

Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. 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. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/ .

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

Utilizes defined procedures to accurately translate, review, proofread, and edit text for context, grammar and punctuation issues to support marketing, promotional, consumer facing and other materials required to support products and services into target language: Brazilian Portuguese.
Provides input or reviews translations, context, guidelines and conventions, sometimes of a technical nature.
May oversee proofing of manuals and other publications.
Maintains clear communication with project leads and/or manager.
Follows compliance with strict Nintendo confidentiality and hardware/software security policies.
May test and evaluate games and products and provide feedback regarding design and content for NOA territories.
Reviews machine translation, text from outsourcing and global partners for accuracy and consistency, and identifies opportunities to use machine translation.
Performs translation for other departments and subsidiaries as required.
Provides feedback on machine translation and other tools.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:

One to three years of localization experience.
Awareness and understanding of global localization issues and market preferences.
Ability to make recommendations regarding cultural/localization issues affecting marketing and promotional materials.
Ability to grasp and preserve the creative vision of source materials during the localization process.
Experience producing high-quality results under tight deadlines.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and ability to quickly become proficient with complex proprietary software.
Ability to work and adhere to a highly confidential environment.
Translation, writing and editing skills required for target language.
Awareness and understanding of US and target language translation issues and market preferences recommended.
Familiarity with relevant history, culture, customs and business protocol for target market required.
Experience operating Microsoft Windows and Office software in target language.
Undergraduate degree in target language, linguistics, translation, a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
Experience translating and editing in target language required.
A valid passport may be required for international travel.
Strong proficiency in targeted language (Portuguese).

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

This position includes a base pay range of $28.12 - $44.95 per hour, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our Benefits & Perks page for more benefits information.

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