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Spinplay Games

Art Director

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$115K - $121K/yr

Description SpinPlay Games is seeking a talented and experienced Art Director to join our team. As ... Collaborates with other departments to ensure translation of objectives into clear creative ...

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How much do games translation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for games translation in the United States is $20.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Games Translation vs Game Localization?

AspectGames TranslationGame Localization
FocusConverting game text and dialogue into another languageAdapting the game culturally and linguistically for a specific target market
ScopeTranslation of scripts, subtitles, and in-game textTranslation plus cultural adaptation, UI adjustments, and testing
SkillsLanguage proficiency, translation skills, understanding of game terminologyTranslation skills, cultural knowledge, technical understanding of game development

Games Translation involves converting game content into another language, focusing on accuracy and language skills. Game Localization goes beyond translation, adapting the game culturally and technically for different markets. Both roles require language proficiency, but localization demands additional cultural and technical expertise to ensure the game resonates with local audiences.

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Infographic showing various Games Translation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 66% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,322 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Translator (Mandarin/English)

Snail Games USA

Beverly Hills, CA • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

About Us: Snail Games USA is a leader in the gaming and entertainment industry, known for creating immersive gaming experiences with a global reach. We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and Translator to provide high-level administrative support to our CEO and act as a translator in key business dealings. Position Summary: The Translator will work closely with the CEO to manage daily administrative tasks and translate communications, documents, and meetings between English and Mandarin. This role requires exceptional multitasking abilities, a proactive approach, and strong cross-cultural communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting C-level executives and be comfortable with occasional travel to support the CEO's business needs. Key Responsibilities: Translate documents, presentations, and communications from Mandarin to English and vice versa. Ensure accuracy and consistency in translations, maintaining the original meaning and context. Assist in the localization of game content and marketing materials. Collaborate with the CEO and other team members to facilitate effective communication. Review and edit translated materials for quality assurance. Provide interpretation services during meetings as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field. Proven experience as a Translator or similar role, with a strong portfolio of work. Fluency in Mandarin and English (both written and spoken) is required. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Knowledge of gaming and entertainment terminology is a plus. Preferred Skills: Experience in the gaming or entertainment industry is preferred. Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong attention to detail and cultural sensitivity. Salary Range: $50,000 to $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company contributions. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.

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