Creative Assembly is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Associate Localisation Coordinator to join the Localisation team supporting our Total War franchise.
On a day-to-day basis, you will:
- Coordinate localisation activities across assigned projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
- Create and maintain localisation schedules based on project milestones, content availability, and key delivery dates.
- Communicate localisation plans and timelines to all relevant stakeholders.
- Organise and facilitate localisation kick-off meetings, project review meetings, post-mortems, and other project-related discussions.
- Gather and provide project information required for localisation planning and budgeting, including word counts and voice-over requirements.
- Monitor translation progress and proactively communicate risks, delays, and potential impacts to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with teams to identify solutions and mitigate schedule risks.
- Export and prepare text files for translation, coordinate delivery to external localisation teams, and import completed translations into the game.
- Manage translator queries and ensure timely responses from relevant stakeholders.
- Provide game builds and access keys to localisation and testing teams as required.
- Work closely with Designers to implement subtitles and localised content into the game.
- Implement localisation text updates and bug fixes and support regression testing activities.
- Investigate, triage, and resolve localisation issues, escalating technical problems where necessary.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve localisation processes, workflows, and overall product quality.
Essential:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Experience working within a localisation, quality assurance, or similar project coordination environment.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new tools, systems, and software.
- Good understanding of modern production workflows and processes.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive and solution-focused approach to work.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for localisation and delivering exceptional player experiences.
- Interest in video games and the games industry.
