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Nintendo of America Inc. CONTRACT - Text Specialist I (Spanish) - 240000000U in Kirkland, Washington
Nintendo of America Inc. The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch system and the Nintendo 3DS family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS family of systems, Super NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo GameCube, Wii and Wii U systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokmon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at http://www.nintendo.com . ** This is a CONTRACT position DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
- Accurately translates, reviews, proofreads and edits in-game text and text files for context, grammar and punctuation issues
- Assists coordinators and teams during debug text-check process when assigned
- Interacts with other departments to discuss text bugs and related issues
- May approve or provide advice for context-related bugs in MCAT bug logs
- Provides or reviews translations, context, guidelines and conventions, sometimes in a technical nature
- May oversee proofing of manuals and other publications
- Follows compliance with strict Nintendo confidentiality and hardware/software security policies
- Provides critical analysis and feedback in a clear and concise way
- Mentors associate text specialists and testers regarding bug write-ups and text issues
- Delegates tasks to team members when functioning in a backup role
- Initiates and participates in team-improvement processes
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity