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French Game Localization Testers

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Suginami City, Japan • Onsite - Suginami City, Japan • Contract

Posted 2026-07-28 BPO & Shared Services

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Job Description

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

We seek French‑language game testers in Tokyo to verify in‑game text for spelling, grammar, and display issues, document bugs, and ensure fixes. This contract, in‑office role blends linguistic quality control with functional testing for video‑game localization projects.

Role Snapshot

  • French language QA
  • In‑office contract testing
  • Game text verification
  • Bug documentation & retesting
  • Detail‑oriented focus
  • Team collaboration

Must-Have Requirements

  • Excellent French spelling and grammar
  • Deep understanding of French cultural and linguistic nuances
  • Basic Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Ability to communicate in English or Japanese
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Tourist visas will not be considered
  • Must reside in Tokyo
  • Must have a valid work visa for Japan

Nice-to-Have Signals

  • Passion for video games

Work Setup

  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • Work mode: ONSITE
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Contract duration: short‑term, project‑based

Eligibility Gates

  • Work authorization: Must have a valid work visa for Japan (tourist visa not accepted)
  • Visa sponsorship: no

Application Requirements

  • Visa type and expiration date
  • General availability

Not Specified in JD

  • Visa sponsorship
  • Remote eligibility
  • Education requirement
  • Certifications
  • Relocation
  • Travel
  • Security clearance
  • Coding test
  • Portfolio
  • GitHub
  • Writing sample
  • Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

  • Check French in‑game text for spelling, grammar, punctuation and typographical errors.
  • Validate cosmetic integrity and correct on‑screen display of French text.
  • Identify, isolate, and log bugs using the studio’s reporting system.
  • Retest resolved bugs to confirm proper implementation.
  • Follow documented testing processes throughout each project stage.
  • Maintain high focus and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Collaborate with fellow testers and localization staff.

Good Fit If You Have

  • Passion for video games and flexible work style.
  • Ability to work legally in Japan and reside in Tokyo.
  • Strong written French with cultural insight.
  • Team‑player mindset and clear communication.

Skills

  • French spelling & grammar
  • Cultural nuance awareness
  • Basic Microsoft Office
  • English or Japanese communication
  • Bug reporting tools
  • Attention to detail