Localization Project Manager (f/d/m) – Video Game Localization

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• Lead and coordinate day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality localization for video game titles across multiple platforms.
• Manage budgets, ensure timely invoicing and purchase orders, and prepare detailed financial reports.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams and clients, providing clear and timely updates.
• Facilitate kick-off and post-mortem meetings to refine workflows and improve project outcomes.
• Oversee the full localization lifecycle, from text to audio to LQA, ensuring cross-service collaboration.
• Assign and coordinate work among internal teams, external linguists, and language specialists to ensure alignment and consistency.
• Provide regular status reports, flagging risks and tracking project progress.
• Ensure that all output meets IP-specific requirements, including tone, terminology, and style.

your profile

• Exceptional English communication skills both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus.
• 2+ years of experience managing localization projects, ideally in the video game industry with an agency or game publisher.
• A background working with or for AAA developers or major game studios is an advantage.
• Familiarity with MTPE workflows is also considered an advantage.
• Experience with audio projects and/or LQA is a real plus.
• Excellent client-facing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple complex projects under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with localization tools (e.g., memoQ), file formats, and standard industry software.
• Solid understanding of localization best practices.

why us?

• Feel free to work remotely up to 90 days per year – from wherever you like. We trust you to find the best environment to stay productive and balanced.
• We support a harmonious work-life balance. After your first year with us, you’ll receive additional leave entitlements that continue to grow each year because we believe in rewarding long-term commitment.
• At Altagram, regular feedback is a key part of our culture. We believe in transparent communication and continuous development. Every year, all employees benefit from both a performance and salary review. To recognize individual contributions, we also offer a performance-related bonus.
• To make your commute easier, all Berlin-based team members also benefit from a subsidy for the BVG public transport ticket.
• Enjoy the warm seasons in our beautiful office garden, which truly comes to life in spring and summer. Whether you're taking your meeting outdoors, working from your laptop in the sun, or enjoying your lunch surrounded by greenery, there’s always a space to recharge. Our popular barbecues and lively gatherings with clients and partners bring the team together and keep our community spirit strong.
• In our kitchen you will always find snacks or a variety of drinks. Grab a cold beer after work and end the day with a chat with your teammates.
• Need a quick reset during the day? Head to our gaming room to play darts or fire up one of the consoles. Choose from a curated library of games and challenge your teammates – fun and friendly competition included.
• We also welcome your furry companions to the office! Embrace the paw-sitive vibes as pets bring joy and a calming energy to our workplace.