Language Talent Pool is recruiting native-language professional video game translators with solid experience in video game localization on behalf of a well-known and reputable language services agency supporting ongoing game localization projects.

This is an ongoing account with regular work opportunities for qualified linguists who successfully complete the recruitment and testing process.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Selected translators may work in one or more of the following capacities:

Translation
Editing
Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE)

Content types may include:

In-game content (UI, menus, strings, dialogues)
Live updates / live-ops content
Game-related marketing materials

REQUIREMENTS

Native speaker of Norwegian (mandatory)
Minimum 2 years of solid, hands-on experience in video game localization
Experience in translation, editing, and/or MTPE for video game content
Working knowledge of memoQ and/or Smartling
Ability to meet deadlines and follow established workflows

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

1. Application & initial review

Candidates apply via the provided link. Applications are first reviewed by the Language Talent Pool.

2. Pre-screening & verification

Language Talent Pool verifies:

Identity (via documentation and/or a brief call)

Qualifications and relevant video game localization experience

Rate alignment

3. Client onboarding & testing

Once aligned, qualified candidates receive a secure client application link to complete onboarding.

A service test in memoQ is assigned by the client, typically within 48 hours.

Candidates who pass the test may be considered eligible for ongoing work throughout the year.

WHATS OFFERED

Collaboration with a recognized, reputable language services agency

Ongoing project flow for approved translators

Clear workflows and established CAT-tool environments

Long-term collaboration potential for successful candidates

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should apply via the provided link and be prepared to:

Submit their CV

Indicate rate expectations

Participate in identity verification and testing as part of the selection process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Freelance Norwegian Video Games Translator/Editor