Freelance Language Specialist - Bengali (Video Games)
Keywords Studios, Italy
Job Description
Established over 20 years ago, Keywords Player Support is one of Keywords Studios' fastest-growing Service Lines, dedicated to offering the best customer service in the games industry. We’re Pioneers and Leaders, always looking to allow equally awesome people a way into the premier international space of gaming companies and publishers. We help the world’s greatest game development studios provide technical assistance to their players, while they work hard to develop stunning game experiences, including MMOs, AAA blockbusters, indie gems and mobile hits.
We're currently looking for eager and enthusiastic Freelance Language Specialists that are native in Bengali, with English fluency as well being highly-desirable.
What you’ll be doing:
- Building a language dictionary and documenting all the aspects of its usage.
- At the outset of the building phase, the mission may extend into maintaining the dictionary long term.
- This will mean identifying, documenting in their correct form, as well as alternate spelling, then categorizing according to pre-set themes the items listed below:
- The alphabet
- Numbers
- Nouns amp; pronouns
- Verbs amp; their conjugation
- Adjectives, adverbs
- And any other constituent of the destination language.
What we are looking for:
- Native Bengali speaker.
- Excellent written amp; spoken English.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite.
- Communicative and outgoing you like to share your ideas with others.
- You enjoy working in a team but are autonomous and capable or driving your own work.
- You have strong critical thinking amp; decision-making skills.
- Willing and understanding that Trust amp; Safety roles imply being exposed to unpleasant content at times.
- Available to work full-time, 5 days a week which may include weekend-days (Saturday and Sunday).
Work experience requirements:
- Native level fluency.
- You have an in depth understanding of the cultural specificities that govern the usage of the language.
- Capable of following and executing deliverable according to a planning autonomously and on constrained timelines.
- Capable of documenting pertinent cultural information into a knowledge repository, you enjoy doing research related tasks.
- Capable of presenting your observations and information in a digestible format, report, presentation, documents.
Bonus experience:
- Moderation experience either professional or hobby.
- Experienced gamer you like multiplayer and are in a community activity (clan, league, guild).
- Studies in cultural fields for the locale a plus (sociology, ethics, education, anthropology etc).
- Experiences related to inclusivity, child protection, legal protection are a bonus.
Benefits:
- An insider's view into the gaming industry, with lots of growth potential.
- Employment contract.
- We're proud of our friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
- Employee referral program - make an impact by inviting your friends to become a fellow Keywordian.
- Virtual company parties.
Our recruitment process is fully online and remote. Keep in mind all eligible candidates will be asked to take our Language Assessment to better evaluate their written skills.
Sounds interesting? We can’t wait to hear from you!