Overview Job Title: Brazilian Portuguese Language Specialist Requisition ID: R026612 Job Description Job Title: Language Specialist, Brazilian Portuguese Reporting To: Language Services Manager Department: Language Services Location: Activision Dublin, Ireland Contract: Permanent Your Platform This is an exciting time to join Activision Our teams in Dublin are at the heart of world-class gaming and game localisation, supporting franchises like Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, and Spyro.
We're reshaping the way localisation happens—putting creativity, technology, and continuous improvement at the center of our work.
You'll work with passionate colleagues from around the world, all focused on one mission: making great games shine in every language.
To learn more, check us out at www.activisionblizzard.com or on Twitter at@ATVI_AB.
Responsibilities Own the quality and consistency of all Brazilian Portuguese content for Call of Duty - gameplay, in-game UI, multiplayer, live events, and marketing assets.
Be a driver of transformation as we reshape our future through AI and automation.
You'll be hands-on in implementing new post-editing, translation, and review workflows, helping us raise the bar for speed and quality.
Partner closely with Project Management, Localisation QA, and other Language Specialists to ensure Brazilian Portuguese content is always authentic, player-focused, and on-brand.
Be a go-to expert for terminology, style, and cultural adaptation, helping the team and our external vendors solve problems and deliver results.
Bring a solution mindset, not just a translation skillset - flag blockers, propose workflow or tech improvements, and play an active part in feedback, review, and change.
Player Profile Responsibilities Localise Call of Duty content (game, in-game text, audio scripts, live events, and marketing) from English to Brazilian Portuguese, using both traditional translation and post-editing workflows.
Take an active role in the rollout and improvement of AI-powered, automated localisation pipelines, including post-editing machine translation outputs.
Review and approve assets before publication.
Collaborate with Project Management, QA, and other Language Specialists to ensure clarity of expectations and alignment on quality.
Provide guidance to external Brazilian Portuguese vendors and internal testers; answer style and translation queries.
Proactively track, evaluate, and help fix linguistic bugs and quality issues.
Maintain and evolve translation assets (glossary, termbase, translation memories and style guides).
Take part in team reviews, feedback loops, and continuous improvement cycles while experimenting with new tools and workflows.
Experience Previous experience as a Brazilian Portuguese Translator/Language Specialist, ideally in the games industry.
Demonstrated experience in post-editing and reviewing MT output is highly desirable.
Experience using memo Q or other CAT tools.
Familiarity with automation tools and AI-driven workflows is a plus.
Knowledge & Skills Native-level Brazilian Portuguese, business-level English.
Strong creative writing and localisation adaptation skills.
Familiarity with shooter games, multiplayer, and live content is a distinct advantage.
Problem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn, adapt, and experiment.
Understanding of cultural sensitivities and the gaming market in Brazil.
Enthusiasm for AI, automation, and being part of a team driving positive change.
What Success Looks Like You deliver authentic, high-quality Brazilian Portuguese content: player-first and always on-brand.
You diagnose bottlenecks, flag blockers, and work with the team to raise standards and improve processes.
You embrace and help drive the transformation toward AI-powered localisation, always looking for smarter, faster ways to work.
You're a trusted voice in the team, supporting colleagues, sharing ideas, and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
If you love games, have a passion for language, and want to shape the future of game localisation at scale, we'd love to hear from you.
Our World Activision Blizzard, Inc.
(NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world\'s largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.
We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch.
Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planetOur ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment.
We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment.
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for Every World - we've got our employees coveredThe videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve.
As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Accommodation Request We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com.
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