Total 2 english teacher job vacancies in Art / Design / Entertainment category in Makati City, National Capital Region

You will be responsible for the correct localization of video game content and other associated text into from English into Filipino. You will work following product specific guidelines to ensure the maximum linguist quality and adherence to all relevant conventions. You will be working as part of a team to produce high quality translations, either translating yourself or reviewing.

As a member of the Translation Team you will report into the Project Management team and must work closely with internal and external translators. As a Translator you have no direct reports.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Creates or helps create glossaries and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client.
• Creates or helps create characterization documents
• Carries out translation work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
• Carries out revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
• All work is carried out meeting the outlined deadlines and industry standard productivity figures.
• Provides linguistic feedback for work carried out externally.
• Works as part of a larger team of translators or revisers.

1. Must have at least one to experience in translation industry - English to Filipino (video games specific experience welcome) or proven use of FILIPINO language in a professional environment.
2. Excellent knowledge of business software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office)
3. Ideally knowledge of MemoQ
4. Ideally with experience working with TMS software (Plunet/XTRF)
5. Clear and effective communication skills (verbal and written)
6. Demonstrates proactivity
7. Good organization and problem-solving skills
8. Keeps a “can do” attitude and positive thinking

Qualifications

Translation or language-related BA studies or equivalent preferred e.g Bachelor of Arts in Filipino (AB FIL)

The role entails precise translation of popular video game content and related text from English to Tagalog/Filipino following product-specific guidelines to ensure high linguistic quality and adherence to relevant conventions. Whether translating directly or reviewing translations, the role will collaborate with a team to produce top-quality localized content.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Create or assist in creating glossaries and style guides following pre-defined guidelines from the client.
• Create or assist in creating style guide documents
• Carry out translation work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
• Carry out revision work following provided guidelines and instructions, including First Party terminology.
• Accomplished all work meeting the outlined deadlines and industry standard productivity figures.
• Provide linguistic feedback for work carried out externally.
• Work as part of a large team of translators or revisers.

1. Experience in the translation industry (video games specific or entertainment media experience is a plus) or proven use of language skills in a professional environment.
2. Excellent knowledge of business software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office)
3. Knowledge of CAT tools (memoQ is a plus)
4. Experience working with TMS software (Plunet/XTRF) preferred but not required
5. Clear and effective English communication skills (verbal and written)
6. Demonstrates proactivity
7. Good organisation and problem-solving skills
8. Keeps a “can do” attitude and positive thinking

Who we are:

PTW is a provider of custom solutions worldwide. We believe in accelerating innovation across the globe. We started more than 25 years ago and since then, have grown exponentially year-on-year to who we are today. Our history is in gaming, and we are still gamers at heart. In our time within the games industry, we have worked on over 1,500 titles across all genres and all platforms.

We have grown rapidly over the past few years and now have 16 sites spanning the globe. The PTW umbrella of companies includes SIDE, 1518, OR Esports, and Entalize. SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market. 1518 is known industry wide for world-class art and is also our in-house game and product development studio.

Basically, anywhere in the world, any platform, any genre, we can help come up with a custom solution to make games run better, get to market faster, and enhance the lives of more players.

In summary, we connect and bring fun to the world.