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Dallas, TX

Localization Specialist

Dallas, TX

Corkery, Cummings and Wilkinson

Dallas, TX

Localization Specialist

Work closely with the stakeholders in Luxembourg for workflow related queries/assignment
Perform accurate filing and archiving of all project related materials
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Adobe Acrobat and FrameMaker
Represent the localization team at fulfillment and project planning meetings, developing detailed project plans
Work with external localization vendors and monitoring their progress
Track metrics & schedules, monitoring the workload of our language specialists and external vendors
Linguistic Certificate is a plus

Detroit, MI

Brazilian Localization Specialist

Detroit, MI

Simonis-Kassulke

Detroit, MI

Brazilian Localization Specialist

Training regarding Quality Control processes and procedures
Is a reference for evaluating the overall localization quality of the tested products
Professional working environment
Fitness and relaxation area
Identifies and reports all the linguistic errors from the verified product. Types of errors that will be reported – missing texts and translations, text / audio de-synchronization, spelling & grammar mistakes, linguistic consistency (text & audio)
Identifies and submits in a standard format in the data base the encountered error, so they could easily be identified and reproduced. Reports periodically the evolution of the tests and the progress of the given tasks
Young and dynamic team

present

Detroit, MI

Digital Content & Localization Specialist

Detroit, MI

Lakin Inc

present

Detroit, MI

Digital Content & Localization Specialist

present

Management of web content (copy and visual assets) using a content management system
Facilitate translation and localisation of APAC websites, working closely with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and quality of localised content
Manage translation agencies and reviewers
Manage translated terminologies and style guide for designated language for digital content
Identify and address gaps in content localization processes to ensure high-quality output against process efficiency
Be a brand guardian for Tesla, ensuring compliance with global brand strategy and corporate identity
Exceptional attention to detail

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication

Northwestern University

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication

Skills Skills

Excellent attention to detail, special ability to focus on linguistic issues
Desirable - Knowledge of Translation Memory tools - Trados, SDL Worldserver
Work in conjunction with Quality Managers to improve the quality of Expedia Inc. websites
Technically minded: able to grasp technical and complex concepts quickly
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
Provide high quality Japanese language products such as analytical tools, marketing materials, company information and online helps to our local clients
Extreme flexibility and ability to adapt to multiple tasks
Able to work independently
Excellent organizational and communication skills

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Brazilian Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Works closely with the Localization Project Manager assigned for the project and reports to him on the localization status of the version. Also, keeps the lead tester permanently informed concerning the status of the specific language tests
Evaluates the global functioning of the game and insures it meets validation requirements
Constantly improves his linguistic skills and gains experience regarding the specific gaming terminology used in Brazilian language

Regional Localization Specialist, Polish Resume Examples & Samples

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in linguistic and technical tasks to create and tune Polish localized assets for Blizzard Entertainment games and support material
Safeguard game immersion while assuring regional user expectations and regulations compliance
Proactively act as subject matter expert and contribute with all global localization stakeholders

Technical Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Evaluate the internationalization of the game to be localized
Define and develop formats and tools for organizing localizable text assets and more generally recommend/contribute to the implementation of technical innovative solutions to streamline the localization process
Coordinate the extraction and integration of data to be localized
Format and organize these assets in preparation for the translation process
Collect and deliver contextual information to facilitate the translation process along with technical guidelines and answer vendors’ questions
Track (and manage if relevant) changes to source script content in conjunction with the localization project manager and the production team
Analyze, fix, and/or re-assign localization bugs
Provide technical support to external integration teams and other third parties
Create a localization closing kit for subsequent versions
Carry out all other related tasks
Great attention to details
Ability to analyze and prioritize
Solution-oriented
Strong ability to adapt to changing situations and pressure
Strong sense of organization
Ability to work on several projects simultaneously
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, e.g. formulas, macros and add-ins, VBA, etc
Knowledge of source control software (Perforce) is an asset
Knowledge of character encodings (Unicode, UTF8, ANSI, ASCII, etc.) is an asset
Knowledge of database principles (among others bug databases)
Familiarity with videogames, the videogame industry and the process of game development (first party terminology)
Knowledge of object-oriented programming, esp. Visual Basic and Visual C# is an asset
Online experience is an asset

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Native level fluency in Russian
Excellent English to Russian translation skills, including familiarity with Russian culture and customs
Degree in Linguistics/Translation/Language Localization/Software Engineering
Self-driven and proactive; able to make decisions independently, work with minimal supervision and to deliver quality results under tight deadlines
Excellent prioritization and organization skills with the ability to balance independent tasks / goals while contributing to team goals and collaborating with other team members
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Russian, team player as well as excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate effective communication across teams
Strong knowledge of Localization processes and familiarity with CAT tools/MT
Ability to effectively adapt to changing tools, technologies and work flows, and to actively contribute to process improvements for localization
Ability to build and maintain custom tools (Javascript, Python, or VBA) a definite plus

Global Data-korean Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Native level fluency in Korean and fluent in English is essential
Excellent English to Korean translation skills
Comprehensive understanding of Korean business and financial terminology
Finance/Economics/Business degree or degree in linguistics/translation preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Korean as well as excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task and to produce high quality results under tight deadlines
Localization experience a plus
Software testing experience is preferred

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Translate, transcreate and localize Expedia Inc. branded websites and associated content from English into Korean
Localize and maintain through periodic releases the UI (User Interface) for all Expedia Inc. brands
Localize and maintain through periodic releases all mobile APPs and mobile websites
Create SEO-friendly and marketing-oriented articles to promote specific destinations
Support the SEM Teams in localizing URL, keywords, key phrases for SEM campaigns
Localize and maintain hotel content for all the Expedia Inc brands
Support the company initiatives and process all related requests within the specific SLA
Localize HR documentation
Localize training material and related documentation for internal users and external clients (hoteliers)
Localize and maintain automatic emails to customers and hoteliers, newsletters, marketing emails
Localize marketing and merchandizing material, including banners and promotions for the specific market
Follow GSO (Global Supply Operations) quality processes and necessary guidelines and instructions
Follow company guidelines to ensure tone, style and voice of Expedia branded products
Work in conjunction with Quality Managers to improve the quality of Expedia Inc. websites
Follow terminology, glossaries, reference materials and style guides for their specific language
Translation and maintenance of Social Media content (Facebook, Twitter etc) as required
Minimum 2 - 3 years in the translation/localization industry
Writing/editing experience, if possible
Quality focused
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Able to work independently

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure maximum stakeholder satisfaction by delivering best quality output/classification
Work closely with the stakeholders in Luxembourg for workflow related queries/assignment
Should be able to differentiate different products that can be classified under one category/group in a specific country/language
Should be able to understand the different sub-categories of the products & apply specific guidelines
Classify the given bunch of categories & ASINs according to the guidelines
B2 Certification in Spanish/French/Italian/French Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
Sound knowledge on MS-Office applications (especially MS Excel & Word)
Excellent communication skills in written and oral English with the ability to face external and internal stakeholders in a professional and mature manner
Desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment and passion for delivering great customer experience is required
Attention to detail and high capability to work on different projects in parallel
Creative and analytical problem solver with a passion for operational excellence
C1 Certification in Spanish/French Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
Interest in e-Commerce/Online business

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Excellent written and verbal knowledge of Italian language (native speakers or fluent students or graduates)
Good knowledge of the English language
Knowledge of the culture and characteristics of Italian language
Linguistic Certificate is a plus
Professional or academic experience abroad is a plus

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Identifies and reports all the linguistic errors from the verified product. Types of errors that will be reported missing texts and translations, text / audio de-synchronization, spelling & grammar mistakes, linguistic consistency (text & audio)
Constantly improves his linguistic skills and gains experience regarding the specific gaming terminology used in Spanish language
Knowledge of the culture and characteristics of Spanish language

Digital Content & Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Management of web content (copy and visual assets) using a content management system
Facilitate translation and localisation of APAC websites, working closely with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and quality of localised content
Manage translation agencies and reviewers
Manage translated terminologies and style guide for designated language for digital content
Identify and address gaps in content localization processes to ensure high-quality output against process efficiency
Be a brand guardian for Tesla, ensuring compliance with global brand strategy and corporate identity
Perform other related duties as assigned, based on the business need

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

B2 Certification in Italian Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
C1 Certification in Italian Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel) applications
Ability to work with IT systems, understand and work with XML feeds, SQL/DW

Contract Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Ownership of linguistic quality through reviewing and editing English content
Translate and edit using CAT tools
Support the team in the creation and maintenance of glossaries and TMs
Perform linguistic QA and open/resolve linguistic bugs as necessary
Work with external vendors and internal stakeholders to provide high quality and on-time delivery of localized products
Knowledge of localization processes and issues
Knowledge of bug tracking systems
Knowledge of various content management systems and version control
Experience using tools to manage content distribution to vendors and recording studios

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Responsibilities
Ensure maximum customer satisfaction by delivering best quality output/classification
Should be able to differentiate different products that can be classified under one category/group in a specific Marketplace
Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business/Commerce) and 2+ years of relevant working experience
Sound knowledge on Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel) applications
Excellent communication skills in written and oral English with the ability to face external and internal partners in a professional and mature manner
Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel) applications, VBA etc

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Individual would be exposed to Turkish glossary and expected to use them as reference while working on projects assigned
B2 Certification in Turkish Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
C1 Certification in Turkish Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Individual would be exposed to Mexican/Spanish glossary and expected to use them as reference while working on projects assigned
B2 Certification in Mexican/Spanish Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
C1 Certification in Mexican/Spanish Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Individual would be exposed to Chinese glossary and expected to use them as reference while working on projects assigned
B2 Certification in Chinese Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience
C1 Certification in Chinese Language and Bachelor degree (preferably in Computer Science or Business) and 1 to 3 years of relevant working experience

Technical Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of a third language is an asset
Knowledge of character encodings (Unicode, UTF8, ANSI, ASCII, etc.)
Online experience is a major asset

Localization Specialist Helper German Resume Examples & Samples

German language writing skills, ability to translate from English to German
Strong customer obsession and CS knowledge
Proven ability to prioritize and work towards deadlines
Computer literacy
Previous experience in translation
Experience working on complex projects with multi-language, cross-functional global teams
Track record in implementing smart and efficient solutions

Portuguese Translation & Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

You ideally have a Degree in Translation/Linguistics/Computational linguistics or equivalent relevant experience, either working as a freelance translator or within a translation department
Copy-writing/editing experience
Strong communication skills. Expertise in English written and spoken communication: e-mail, status reports, conference calls, etc

Localization Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Manage translation and localization projects from beginning to end, developing project plans and workflows, then managing time, budget, resources, and quality control
Conduct planning and execution of projects ranging from small, fast-turnaround to larger, more complex projects working with diverse teams to establish their localization needs
Compile quotes and proposals for approval
Represent the localization team at fulfillment and project planning meetings, developing detailed project plans
Monitor localization requests and acting on incoming requests
Communicate status, issues and risks to stakeholders
Work with external localization vendors and monitoring their progress
Schedule and attend quarterly quality reviews with localization suppliers
With Purchasing, lead the yearly supplier audit process
Track metrics & schedules, monitoring the workload of our language specialists and external vendors
Perform accurate filing and archiving of all project related materials
Hold and document regular project meetings, distributing minutes/actions to the team
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ life sciences client-side experience in localization project management
Bachelors Degree or quivalent work experience
Experience supporting a medical device organization or technical publications group
Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in localization project management; knowledge of project management software tools and techniques
Demonstrated track record of successfully planning and managing fast-paced and larger-scale project implementations from start to finish across multiple languages
Experience working with localization vendors to ensure service level agreements are adhered to
Experience with running Request for Proposals for localization suppliers
Solid experience with formal software development life cycles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Adobe Acrobat and FrameMaker
Ability to self-motivate, figuring out department efficiency improvements
Strong multi-tasking ability, motivation, and initiative
Detail-oriented and highly organized while possessing excellent follow-up and time management skills