Localization Specialist, German

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TITLE: Localization Specialist - German LOCATION: Madrid DEPT: Global Localization COMPANY: 2K (Take-Two Interactive) TYPE: Full-Time, Executive Level What We Need As part of 2K’s evolving Global Loc 2.0 strategy, we are expanding our in-house localization team to elevate linguistic quality and cultural authenticity across our game portfolio. We are seeking a Linguistic Specialist, German to support the translation, editing, and validation of localized content in German, while gaining hands-on experience with localization tools, pipelines, and cross-functional collaboration. This is an entry-level, individual contributor role designed to support early-career linguists and translators looking to grow in the game localization industry. You’ll work under the guidance of senior language leads and localization producers to help ensure accurate and player-relevant content in a structured and supportive environment. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Translate or edit in-game text, UI strings, and basic marketing content from English into natural, culturally appropriate German • Follow established style guides, glossaries, and tone-of-voice documentation to maintain consistency • Collaborate with senior…