Japanese Translator

7 months ago


Montréal, Canada SSENSE Full time

**Company Description**
SSENSE is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything Else. SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views, with approximately 70% of its audience between the ages of 18 to 40.

**Why Join Us**:

- Translate assigned SKU’s and descriptions for various brands and product categories, adhering to established style guides while meeting productivity goals.
- Contribute to Studio's strategic objectives by refining translation processes, minimizing waste, and enhancing team skills.
- Conduct research on terminology, brand identity, and style names when necessary.
- Enforce departmental guidelines to maintain quality standards and uphold the SSENSE brand voice.
- Follow SSENSE production procedures, identifying and resolving issues to ensure daily production targets are met.

**How To Excel In This Role**:

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Japanese Literature, Linguistics, Journalism, or equivalent experience in translation for fashion publications or multi-channel e-commerce platforms.
- 2-3 years of translation and adaptation experience, preferably within a content or e-commerce team in a fast-paced publishing environment targeting Japanese-speaking audiences.
- Proficiency in Japanese grammar, syntax, spelling, vocabulary, and usage, with the ability to create culturally-sensitive content.
- Strong grasp of tone of voice, with the flexibility to adapt to various writing styles.

**What Sets You apart**:

- Capable of working efficiently to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative and adaptable thinker who is self-motivated
- Demonstrated ability to manage high volumes of work

**Perks And Benefits**:

- Extended health and dental benefits, including comprehensive mental health programs and coverage
- Parental top up program
- Generous Employee Discount
- Access to telemedicine and employee and family assistance program
- Savings and retirement plan matching contributions
- Gender Affirmation Coverage
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and an innovative team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology
- SSENSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need special accommodations, let us know. We will do our best to accommodate you_
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