Part-Time

Translator

Deliver accurate, polished translations by deeply understanding context and intent, with meticulous attention to detail.

Translator - Role Details

Produce translations in accordance with project briefs and specification documents.

Optimize expressions and units of measurement with careful consideration of cultural context.

Translate marketing materials including ad creatives, landing pages, and articles.

Check for mistranslations and inconsistencies as part of quality assurance (QA).

Resolve ambiguities in requirements and ensure client feedback is thoroughly reflected in deliverables.

Maintain and update glossaries and ensure consistent use of terminology across projects.

Create guidelines and establish rules to standardize translation quality across the team.

Ideal Candidate

・Ability to understand cultural context and convert content into appropriate expressions

・Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality translation

・Ability to accurately understand and reflect client intent in the final output

Employment Details

Position
Translator
Salary
Hourly wage: ¥1,200 (may vary based on experience) / Per-character rate: ¥0.5–¥1.5 (may vary based on content)
Language Requirements
Japanese & English
Qualifications

Based in Kansai

Must own a computer

1+ year of Japanese-English translation experience

Native-level English or Japanese proficiency

Experience translating marketing and business documents

Employment Type
Part-Time
Working Hours
Flextime / Core hours: 11:00-16:00
Holidays
2 days off/week / National holidays / Year-end & summer holidays / Paid leave / Special leave
Location
Osaka HQ or hybrid remote
Remote work available (frequency negotiable)
Benefits
Full social insurance / Transportation allowance / Book purchase support / Language learning support
Probation
6 months
Start Date
Flexible

Our Team

Passionate professionals bridging Japan and the world. Meet the team members who share the IGNITE vision and take on new challenges every day.

Recruitment Process

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01

Document Screening

02

Translation Test (Japanese to English & English to Japanese)

03

First Interview

04

Second Interview (Executive Interview)

05

Job Offer

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If you're interested in joining IGNITE, please apply through our entry page.

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