# German Translator

**Company:** [Chess.com](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/chess-com)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Other
**Skills:** Translation, Linguistic Analysis, Content Localization, Graphic Editing, Chess Terminology, Slack, Deadline Management
**Posted:** 2026-06-25

> Freelance translator responsible for localizing UI, marketing, and chess content from English to German for Chess.com apps and campaigns.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Help translate user interfaces of all Chess.com apps (Chess.com, Chess.com Mobile, ChessKid, ChessKid Mobile, Dr Wolf, etc).
- Help translate marketing campaigns.
- Help translate Coach analysis / Game Review.
- Help translate bot chat for monthly bot events.
- Translate & edit graphical assets.
- Review previously submitted translations and ensure they're high quality.

## Preferred Skills
- Basic graphic editing skills.
- Demonstrated expertise in chess with a deep understanding of its terminology.
- Proven professional experience in translating complex texts between English and German.
- Exceptional linguistic knowledge, including a strong grasp of language theory and structure.
- Native or near-native fluency in both English and German.
- Excellent communication skills with a high degree of responsiveness and the ability to work effectively on collaborative platforms like Slack.
- Proven ability to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines, occasionally within a 24-48 hour turnaround time (sometimes including weekends/holidays).

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