Japanese Language Specialist
WGSNHong Kong, China
Posted October 23, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
WGSN is the global leader in consumer trend forecasting, offering comprehensive insights across fashion, beauty, interiors, lifestyle, and more. Our services empower brands to innovate and stay ahead by providing expert forecasts, market intelligence, and bespoke research. With a focus on product design and data analytics, WGSN enables clients to create compelling offerings that resonate with tomorrow's consumers.
Job Description
WGSN is seeking a Japanese Language Specialist to join their Localization team in Hong Kong. This is a full-time, hybrid position responsible for overseeing Japanese content and site updates, collaborating with marketing, design, and product departments to localized assets for various digital publications. The role focuses on content creation, machine translation, and maintaining brand integrity while driving engagement with Japanese-speaking audiences.
Requirements
- Native Japanese speaker with exceptional command of Japanese and English
- Prior experience with machine translation API (DeepL, Google, Amazon, Bing, post-editing)
- Comfortable with flexible work hours and working across regions/time zones
- Self-starter with proactive communication skills
- Technical proficiency with Apple computer and Google tools, and basic understanding of data analytics
Benefits
- 20 days’ annual leave
- Private Medical Insurance
- Health & Fitness Subsidy benefits
- Rental Reimbursement tax benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
