Senior Localization Project Manager - EST/EDT Region (m/f/d) - Video Game Localization

3 Months ago • 4 Years + • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Altagram is seeking a Senior Localization Project Manager with 4+ years of experience in video game localization. You will oversee project management, manage budgets, ensure localization quality, prepare financial reports, and support business development. Expertise in full-cycle localization, strong communication and client-facing skills are essential.
Must have:
  • Localization Project Management
  • Full-cycle Localization
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Localization Quality Assurance
Good to have:
  • Japanese Proficiency
  • Gaming Industry Experience
  • MemoQ Proficiency
  • Internationalization & Globalization
Perks:
  • Diverse & Passionate Team
  • Personal Growth Opportunities

Job Details

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Altagram is seeking a highly accomplished and potent Senior Localization Project Manager (m/f/d). In this critical role, you will oversee project management initiatives while nurturing and expanding key client relationships. With a strong emphasis on fostering seamless communication and aligning with global objectives, you will play a pivotal role in driving both regional growth and international success.

The ideal candidate for this position should be based in the EST/EDT time zone or adjacent time zones such as CST/CDT

YOUR ROLE

  • Leading and coordinating day-to-day operations to ensure top-tier localization quality for video game titles.
  • Managing and overseeing project budgets, ensuring timely issuance of purchase orders and invoices.
  • Continuously monitoring localization quality and developing strategies to guarantee the highest standard of delivered content.
  • Preparing detailed financial reports for headquarters, while managing client and vendor accounts with accuracy.
  • Supporting business development efforts in EST/EDT connecting with prospective clients and representing the company.
  • Leading kick-off and post-mortem meetings, driving improvements in localization workflows and overall project efficiency.
Your profile
  • Exceptional written and verbal English skills, proficiency in Japanese is a plus.
  • 4+ years of experience as a Localization Project Manager, with comprehensive expertise in the field.
  • Full-cycle localization experience, including text localization, audio, and testing.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and driven by innovation and creativity.
  • Strong client-facing and negotiation skills, adept at managing client relationships.
  • Previous experience in an agency or publisher within the gaming or localization industry is essential.
  • Proficient with standard industry software, file formats, and localization tools such as MemoQ.
  • Solid understanding of internationalization and globalization principles.
Why us?
The heart of our success lies in our powerful, diverse team, strengthened by their care and understanding for each other. As a member of the Altagram family, you can expect to work in an exciting environment filled with passionate people who share your devotion for detail and love for games. We bring together the top talents from different levels of experience, from budding beginners, all the way up to professionals.
 
At Altagram everyone is celebrated for their unique backgrounds, life experiences and mindsets. We value personal growth and strive for an equal opportunity workplace that welcomes every individual. We strongly believe that when we create space for everyone's story, from wherever it originates, we will thrive as a result of this collective knowledge. Together our different perspectives will empower us on a journey towards innovation in our industry, setting new standards along the way.
 
Join us today so that your voice may help shape tomorrow!
About us
Altagram is a global multilingual game localization and audio production agency. The company was founded in 2013 by Marie Amigues and is headquartered in Berlin, with additional offices in Montréal and Seoul.

Our team of experienced professionals offers a wide range of services, from localization, voice-over recording, quality assurance to culturalization. We provide customized solutions to meet our clients' needs in over 65 languages, working with some of the biggest names in the gaming industry.


 

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About The Company

A good video game has the ability to completely immerse its players in a different reality. 

Our mission is to give each game the uniquely tailored localization it deserves. This is the spirit that drives our work at Altagram, day after day. We are passionate about video games and driven by the idea of contributing to the launch of a successful title. It takes passion and expertise to achieve the level of quality that will make your game different and stand out in the marketplace.


We are a global multilingual game localization and audio production agency with headquarters in Berlin, Germany; Seoul, South Korea and Montreal, Canada. Altagram brings together a talented and passionate team with years of experience in the video game and localization industry. 


Altagram devises personalized and effective solutions for developers'​ and publishers'​ needs in over 50 languages, guaranteeing the highest quality localization each and every time. Through our flexibility, reliability, passion and quality-oriented thinking our ultimate goals are satisfied customers and happy players.


We are a global multilingual game localization and audio production agency with offices in Berlin, Germany, Seoul, South Korea and Montreal, Canada. We are a talented and passionate team with years of experience in the video game and localization industry. With more than 5,500 game titles localized, we are a reliable partner to bring games to a worldwide audience. 


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