OBADEHIN's Resume

OBADEHIN

Game Localization Translator

Male

25 y/o

Other language translation

Live in China

Nationality China

Summary

Detail-oriented and culturally aware Chinese–English translator and data annotator with strong expertise in gaming localization, content adaptation, and quality assurance. Skilled at delivering accurate translations that preserve tone, style, and player immersion. Experienced in large-scale data annotation projects supporting AI training and NLP development. Adept at balancing linguistic accuracy with creativity to enhance player engagement and improve product accessibility.

Work experience

Game Localization Translator
SELF EMPLOYED
2022.01-Current
(4 years)
Translated and localized in-game text, dialogues, and UI elements from Chinese to English for RPG and mobile games. Ensured cultural relevance and maintained game immersion while adhering to character limits. Collaborated with project managers to meet tight deadlines and quality standards.
Data Annotation Specialist
AI/NLP Projects
2021.05-2022.12
(2 years)
Labeled and annotated Chinese–English datasets for natural language processing and machine learning. Conducted quality checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency across large corpora. Provided linguistic insights to improve training data for chatbots and translation models.
Translation & QA Assistant
Gaming Studio
2020.07-2021.04
(10 months)
Assisted senior translators with terminology research and translation memory updates. Reviewed translated scripts for consistency and player readability. Supported QA team in identifying linguistic and cultural issues during game testing.

Educational experience

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA Extension), USA
Game Localization & Language Technology
2020.02-2022.12
(3 years)
Gained hands-on experience in game localization workflows, translation technology, and cultural adaptation for international gaming markets. Developed advanced skills in CAT tools, terminology management, and quality assurance for multilingual game content. 2️⃣
Beijing Foreign Studies University, China
Translation & Interpretation
2015.01-2019.12
(5 years)
Completed coursework in linguistics, translation theory, and cross-cultural communication. Specialized in Chinese ↔ English localization, subtitling, and editing, with a focus on accuracy and natural language flow.