Game Tester

Do you want to get paid to play unreleased video games and help shape them for players worldwide? Join Lionbridge Games in Yokohama as a Game Localization Tester and work directly with world-renowned developers. Use your language skills and gaming passion to influence the final release of blockbuster titles—before anyone else gets to play them.

We are currently seeking native speakers of the following languages:

Japanese
French
English
German
Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal Portuguese
Polish
Traditional & Simplified Chinese
Korean
Arabic

What You Will Do
- Test and review unreleased games for linguistic and cultural accuracy
- Identify and report grammar errors, mistranslations, and unnatural phrasing
- Provide clear, constructive feedback to improve overall game quality
- Log issues in a bug tracking system with precision and clarity
- Collaborate with other testers and follow test cases efficiently

What We're Looking For
- Native fluency in one of the target languages listed above
- Business-level English proficiency for internal communication
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in your native language
- Strong passion for games and a keen eye for detail

Work Details
To qualify, you must:
1. Be available for 20-40 hours/week during our shifts below
2. Work within one of these shifts (Monday - Friday): 10:00–19:00 / 10:00–14:00 / 15:00–19:00

This is an on-site position based in Yokohama.
The actual schedule depends on project availability.

Hourly Rate: ¥1,400 – ¥1,600 (depending on language)
Transportation: Fully covered
Visa Requirement: Applicants must already hold a valid working visa for Japan (e.g. Working Holiday, Student with work permit, Spouse, Permanent Resident, etc.)

What You'll Gain
- Opportunities to work with leading AAA game developers on chart-topping titles
- On-the-job skill training to begin a long-term career in gaming