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Project Manager, Gaming Localization Production

LILT (Production) · Remote · posted 2026-10-22
<h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">We're looking for a Project Manager to own the day-to-day delivery of a large-scale localization program for a multinational gaming publisher. This customer ships localized content across dozens of titles, platforms and languages, and the program spans in-game text, marketing and UA content, cinematics and trailers, and supporting print and digital collateral.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You'll act as a key operational point of contact for the account, coordinating linguists, DTP and video specialists, and internal stakeholders to hit release-critical deadlines. This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who has managed localization programs for a game publisher before and is comfortable owning complex, multi-workstream schedules under tight deadlines.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own end-to-end delivery of localization projects for the account, from initial quoting and scoping through scheduling, resourcing and budget tracking, to final delivery and invoicing, across multiple concurrent titles and languages.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage transcreation and marketing localization workstreams, ensuring tone, intent and cultural nuance are preserved for user acquisition, marketing and in-game copy.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Coordinate subtitling, voiceover (AI and human) and video localization for trailers, cinematics and other video assets, including timing, rendering, editing and final QC of localized video files.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Oversee desktop publishing (DTP) workflows for localized packaging, manuals and marketing collateral, working with DTP specialists to maintain layout fidelity across languages.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Run thorough linguistic and mechanical/functional QC on every project, tracking issues to resolution and feeding recurring themes back into style guides, glossaries and linguist onboarding.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Act as the day-to-day customer contact for delivery matters, managing a smooth workflow from quoting through local market review to completion, surfacing risks early and running status/retrospective calls.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage high-volume, high-stakes workstreams within the account, building strong customer relationships and driving overall customer satisfaction.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build and maintain project schedules and resourcing plans across Workfront, Google sheets, and JIRA.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage content intake, review cycles and publishing workflows in coordination with the customer's content and web teams.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Use LILT-proprietary AI localization tools and build/maintain customer-specific translation memories and termbases to maintain consistency and leverage across projects.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support vendor management, including onboarding and evaluating linguists and other specialist vendors for the account.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support other project managers on the account, sharing best practice on production workflows and quality standards.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style=&quo

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