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Our teams in Dublin are at the heart of world-class gaming and game localisation, supporting franchises like Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, and Spyro. We’re reshaping the way localisation happens-putting creativity, technology, and continuous improvement at the center of our work. You’ll work with passionate colleagues from around the world, all focused on one mission: making great games shine in every language.\nTo learn more, check us out at www.activisionblizzard.com or on Twitter at @ATVI_AB.\nYour Mission\nAs our Spanish (Spain) Language Specialist, you’ll:\n Own the quality and consistency of all Spanish (Spain) content for Call of Duty - gameplay, in-game UI, multiplayer, live events, and marketing assets.\nBe a driver of transformation as we reshape our future through AI and automation. You’ll be hands-on in implementing new post-editing, translation, and review workflows, helping us raise the bar for speed and quality.\nPartner closely with Project Management, Localisation QA, and other Language Specialists to ensure Spanish content is always authentic, player-focused, and on-brand.\nBe a go-to expert for terminology, style, and cultural adaptation, helping the team and our external vendors solve problems and deliver results.\nBring a solution mindset, not just a translation skillset - flag blockers, propose workflow or tech improvements, and play an active part in feedback, review, and change.\nPlayer Profile\nResponsibilities\nLocalise Call of Duty content (game, in-game text, audio scripts, live events, and marketing) from English to Spanish (Spain), using both traditional translation and post-editing workflows.\nTake an active role in the rollout and improvement of AI-powered, automated localisation pipelines, including post-editing machine translation outputs.\nReview and approve assets before publication.\nCollaborate with Project Management, QA, and other Language Specialists to ensure clarity of expectations and alignment on quality.\nProvide guidance to external Spanish vendors and internal testers; answer style and translation queries.\nProactively track, evaluate, and help fix linguistic bugs and quality issues.\nMaintain and evolve translation assets (glossary, termbase, translation memories and style guides).\nTake part in team reviews, feedback loops, and continuous improvement cycles while experimenting with new tools and workflows.\n\nExperience\nPrevious experience as a Spanish Translator/Language Specialist, ideally in the games industry.\nDemonstrated experience in post-editing and reviewing MT output is highly desirable.\nExperience using memoQ or other CAT tools.\nFamiliarity with automation tools and AI-driven workflows is a plus.\n\nKnowledge & Skills\nNative-level Spanish (Spain), business-level English.\nStrong creative writing and localisation adaptation skills.\nFamiliarity with shooter games, multiplayer, and live content is a distinct advantage.\nProblem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn, adapt, and experiment.\nUnderstanding of cultural sensitivities and the gaming market in Spain.\nEnthusiasm for AI, automation, and being part of a team driving positive change.\n\nWhat Success Looks Like\nYou deliver authentic, high-quality Spanish content: player-first and always on-brand.\nYou diagnose bottlenecks, flag blockers, and work with the team to raise standards and improve processes.\nYou embrace and help drive the transformation toward AI-powered localisation, always looking for smarter, faster ways to work.\nYou’re a trusted voice in the team, supporting colleagues, sharing ideas, and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.\n\nIf you love games, have a passion for language, and want to shape the future of game localisation at scale, we’d love to hear from you.\nOur World\nActivision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!\nOur ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!\nThe videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.\nActivision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.\nAccommodation Request\nWe are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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