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Language Manager - Russian

Larian Studios · Dublin, Ireland · Manager · Narrative & Writing · Posted 2026-01-27 · Contract

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About this role

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Language Manager (Russian) to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
 
This role is awarded as a 2 year Fixed Term Contract.

Responsibilities

  • Own the quality of the Russian translations
  • Translates in-game text, voice scripts, marketing and PR content as required to support products and services through development, launch and beyond
  • Creates and maintains translation memories, glossaries, and style guides
  • Provides cultural and creative input regarding the localization of Larian products into the target region
  • Maintains awareness of the games industry in the target market and communicates trends to relevant stakeholders
  • Develops and builds strong relationships with relevant stakeholders in an effort to resolve questions or conflicts related to terminology, language quality and workflow
  • Playtests to confirm in-game text context for accurate translation
  • Collaborates with external localization vendors to improve the language quality
  • Requirements

  • 2 years of experience or more localizing video games
  • Strong writing and editing skills in Russian
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience localizing time-delimited dialogues
  • Experience with CAT Tools, memoQ is a plus
  • Nice to Haves

  • At least one AAA game shipped
  • Experience with voice acting casting
  • Experience with Confluence and JIRA
  • What we offer

  • An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
  • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
  • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
  • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
  • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
  • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
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