Job Description
Job Title: Mexican Spanish Language Specialist
Requisition ID: R026896
Reporting To: Language Specialist Manager
Department: Localisation
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Contract Term: Permanent
We are a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products. Activision’s portfolio includes Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, and Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™.
Your Platform
Localisation Dublin was established in 2007 and is located 2.3 km from Dublin City Centre in East Point Business Park. The team is responsible for project management and quality assurance of our games, ensuring the localized version meets the highest standards before release.
Your Mission
The Mexican Spanish Language Specialist supports the localisation of high‑quality marketing assets for Mexican Spanish, working closely with Project Management and Localisation QA.
The successful candidate will support the localisation of assigned products from planning through to delivery.
Player Profile and Responsibilities
Translate / Proofread video‑game related documents from English to Mexican Spanish.
Review and approve assets before they are published.
Partner with external Mexican Spanish localisation agencies to decide on translation style, answer queries, and support delivery of high‑quality translation.
Work with the internal Project Management team to develop and implement plans delivering quality for our Mexican Spanish language games.
Collaborate with the internal QA Department during the quality assurance process for localized products and serve as a point of escalation and advice for the Mexican Spanish localisation testers on translation and linguistic questions.
Communicate in a clear and timely manner any risks that could impact product quality and delivery schedule, and implement corrective measures where possible.
Track, evaluate, and fix linguistic bugs as required.
Create and maintain translation assets such as glossaries/term bases, translation memories, and style guides.
Desirable Experience
Previous experience as a Mexican Spanish Translator, ideally within the video‑game industry.
Experience using industry CAT tools, especially memoQ.
Knowledge & Skills
Fluent in Mexican Spanish (verbal and written), with creative writing skills a distinct advantage.
Business fluency in English (verbal and written).
Demonstrated creative translation expertise and experience in subtitling/voice‑script localisation and adaptation.
Specialisation in different gaming genres, particularly shooters (FPS).
Knowledge of the video‑game and localisation industries.
Understanding of local and market cultural sensitivities.
Our World
Activision is committed to creating iconic brands and delivering unrivaled gaming experiences worldwide. We are proud of our legacy and are forging ahead to craft inclusive, innovative, and engaging entertainment. Join us to level up your career.
Accommodation Request
Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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. We are committed to providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require an accommodation to apply for this position, please email accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com.
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