Localization Manger

We are looking for a Localization Manager with 1+ year of experience to manage localization projects of the entire SayGames' portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Manage localization projects;

• Communicate with stakeholders and prepare texts for localization to the languages supported in our games;

• Translate in-game text elements from English into Russian and vice versa;

• Work with external localization vendors to obtain high-quality translations of the in-game text elements;

• Monitor the quality of the translation, proofread texts (mostly English and Russian, knowledge of other languages will be a plus) before passing them over to the team of developers;

• Keep localized versions consistent with design and user experience;

• Manage style guides and other resources necessary for effective work;

• Monitor project deadlines.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of work experience as a Localization Manager or in a similar role;
• Advanced English and Russian;
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines;
• Experience in collaborating with translators, proofreaders or external localization vendors;
• Ability to clearly formulate detailed instructions;
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to ensure accuracy and consistency in localized content;
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve localization issues.

Nice-to-haves:
• Knowledge of other foreign languages is a big plus. Japanese, Korean or Chinese are a priority;
• Gamedev experience;
• Experience with CAT tools and Glossaries.

Conditions

• Hybrid work format—cozy offices in Limassol, Paphos, or Warsaw. Remote work is up for discussion

• Flexible schedule—work at your own pace as long as you stay in touch with the team and get things done on time

• Support for self-development—free English & Polish (or Greek) courses, conference and course reimbursements

• Health benefits—medical insurance for you and your family, plus a sports allowance

• Top-tier equipment—we’ll set you up with the best devices for a smooth workflow

• Trips to Cyprus—we encourage workations and hold team events in our sunniest location