Translator (Product Information) - Japanese

Farfetch
Porto
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Attention to detail","Accuracy","Collaboration","Process improvement","Cultural sensitivity"]

Localise Farfetch’s Japanese product information and related catalogue content, including materials, compositions, and size & fit details, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and a consistent luxury tone. Manage translation workflows, translation memories, and terminology databases to improve quality and reuse. Collaborate with a multilingual team and support ongoing process optimisation, contributing to tools and technology that streamline localisation across channels and platforms.

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Farfetch
Farfetch
13 hours ago

Translator (Product Information) - Japanese

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Job Summary

Localise Farfetch’s Japanese product information and related catalogue content, including materials, compositions, and size & fit details, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and a consistent luxury tone. Manage translation workflows, translation memories, and terminology databases to improve quality and reuse. Collaborate with a multilingual team and support ongoing process optimisation, contributing to tools and technology that streamline localisation across channels and platforms.
Location: Porto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Translate and localise product information, including detailed materials descriptions, fabric compositions, and size & fit elements.
  • •Localise and adapt the product catalogue content to reflect cultural nuances and preferences of the target audience.
  • •Manage translation workflows to ensure timely delivery and high-quality standards.
  • •Maintain translation memories and terminology databases to ensure consistency and optimise reuse.
  • •Review and update outdated or inaccurate copy while ensuring consistent language and tone across channels.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceAnnual LeaveSabbaticalLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Native-level fluency in Japanese with exceptional written and verbal skills.
  • •Proven experience translating and localising content for luxury or high-end e-commerce brands, including technical product details like fabric compositions, materials, and size & fit.
  • •Experience managing translation workflows and maintaining terminology databases for consistency and quality.
  • •A proactive, continuous-improvement mindset to identify outdated or inconsistent content and optimise localisation processes.
  • •Familiarity with localisation/translation tools (e.g., TMS, machine translation); SEO optimisation and e-commerce platforms like Shopify or Magento are a plus.
Experience:Luxury e-commerce
Skills:Attention to detailAccuracyCollaborationProcess improvementCultural sensitivity
Languages:Japanese
Tech Stack:JapaneseTMSMachine TranslationTranslation workflowsTranslation memoriesTerminology databasesSEOShopifyMagento

Company Brief

Farfetch
Global online luxury fashion marketplace connecting consumers with boutiques and brands worldwide, offering curated designer clothing, accessories, and personalized shopping services through technology-driven retail solutions.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2007
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