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TCWGlobal

Localization QA Specialist

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$71/hr

Localization QA Specialist (Contract) Payrate : $71/hour Duration : 6-month assignment Hours ... Manage multiple localization projects simultaneously within demanding timeframes What You Bring ...

TCWGlobal

Localization QA Specialist

Cupertino, CA

$71/hr

Localization QA Specialist (Contract) Payrate : $71/hour Duration : 6-month assignment Hours ... Manage multiple localization projects simultaneously within demanding timeframes What You Bring ...

Workday

AI Ops, Localization

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$132K - $199K/yr

About the Role As a Localization Specialist focused on AI Ops, you optimize global expansion by ... Project Delivery: Ability to manage multiple release timelines and localization deliverables at ...

Workday, Inc.

AI Ops, Localization

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$132K - $199K/yr

About the Role As a Localization Specialist focused on AI Ops, you optimize global expansion by ... Project Delivery: Ability to manage multiple release timelines and localization deliverables at ...

ElevenLabs

Experience selling localization services to large Media & Entertainment customers * Experience bringing real‑world use of AI audio technology to life in movies, TV, or or other broadcast media We ...

Jobgether

Our partner is looking for a German Sports Localization Specialist (Football) based in Netherlands ... Working independently, you'll contribute to high-volume localization projects while following ...

AI Chopping Block

Experience selling localization services to large Media & Entertainment customers * Experience bringing real‑world use of AI audio technology to life in movies, TV, or or other broadcast media We ...

Jobgether

$47K - $65K/yr

Our partner is looking for a Greek Sports Localization Specialist (Football) based in Netherlands ... Manage assigned weekly workloads while maintaining high standards of quality and meeting project ...

Jobgether

Our partner is looking for an Arabic (Saudi Arabia) Sports Localization Specialist (Football) based ... Manage assigned weekly workloads while maintaining high standards of accuracy and meeting project ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for localization project specialist in the United States is $46.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Project Manager, Gaming Localization Production

California, MO • On-site

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

  • Own end-to-end delivery of localization projects from quoting and scoping through scheduling, resourcing, budget tracking, final delivery and invoicing across multiple titles and languages.
  • Manage transcreation and marketing localization workstreams.
  • Coordinate subtitling, AI and human voiceover, and video localization, including timing, rendering, editing and final QC.
  • Oversee DTP workflows for localized packaging, manuals and marketing collateral.
  • Run linguistic and mechanical/functional QC, track issues to resolution, and feed recurring themes into style guides, glossaries and linguist onboarding.
  • Serve as day-to-day customer contact for delivery matters, manage workflows through local market review and completion, surface risks, and run status/retrospective calls.
  • Manage high-volume, high-stakes account workstreams and drive customer satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain project schedules and resourcing plans in Workfront, Google Sheets and JIRA.
  • Manage content intake, review cycles and publishing workflows with customer content and web teams.
  • Use LILT proprietary AI localization tools and maintain customer-specific translation memories and termbases.
  • Support vendor management, including onboarding and evaluating linguists and specialist vendors.
  • Support other project managers by sharing production workflow and quality-standard best practices.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a project manager in the localization industry, with direct experience delivering programs for a game publisher or games customer.
  • Hands‑on experience managing transcreation, subtitling, DTP, video rendering/editing and linguistic/mechanical QC workflows concurrently across multiple languages.
  • Strong working knowledge of AEM, Workfront and Jira (or directly comparable content, work‑management and issue‑tracking tools).
  • Practical experience with AI localization tools and translation memory / terminology management.
  • Confident user of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) for reporting, tracking and customer‑facing documentation.
  • Experience managing high‑volume, high‑stakes customer accounts, with excellent stakeholder management across internal teams, linguists and customer contacts.
  • Comfort with budget tracking and vendor/linguist management as part of day‑to‑day delivery.
  • Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple concurrent, deadline‑driven workstreams.
  • Clear, confident written and verbal communication in English.
  • Familiarity with quality frameworks such as ISO 17100 or ISO 9001 is nice to have.
  • Experience working with global, multi‑time‑zone teams is nice to have.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing end-to-end localization projects, including transcreation, subtitling, and DTP workflows, while ensuring high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and AI localization technologies to streamline processes and enhance communication across global teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Project Management in Localization
  • Transcreation and Subtitling Management
  • AI Localization Tools Experience
  • Workfront and Jira Proficiency
  • Stakeholder Management
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Localization Project Management
  • Transcreation Management
  • Subtitling Workflows
  • DTP Workflows
  • Linguistic QC
  • Mechanical QC
  • Budget Tracking
  • Vendor Management
  • Content Management
  • Quality Frameworks Familiarity
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Clear Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
Industry Keywords
  • Localization Industry
  • Game Publishing
  • Translation Memory Management
  • Terminology Management
  • ISO 17100
  • ISO 9001
Tools & Technologies
  • Workfront
  • Jira
  • Google Workspace
  • LILT AI Localization Tools
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