As a Localiser, you will need to master following:

• comprehend the material to be translated
• develop a translation strategy
• improve translated texts
• postediting
• review translation works
• revise translation works
• translate tags
• translate texts
• use localisation tools

More generally, a localiser is also versed in:

• adapt text culturally
• apply grammar and spelling rules
• consult information sources
• grammar
• master language rules
• preserve original text
• proofread text
• provide written content
• spelling
• translate language concepts
• update language skills

It also helps to know the following:

• adapt developed game to the market
• anthropology
• attend gaming tests
• contextualise artistic work
• develop terminology databases
• develop the product catalogue
• employ assessment techniques to anticipate translation efforts
• employ translation techniques
• evaluate translation technologies
• follow translation quality standards
• read pre-drafted texts
• transcreation
• unseen translation
• analyse cultural trends
• analyse text before translation
• communicate with local residents
• content marketing strategy
• liaise with advertising agencies
• linguistics
• literature
• observe confidentiality
• perform product testing
• semantics
• speak different languages
• study cultures
• terminology
• types of literature genres
• use computer-aided translation
• use dictionaries
• use translation memory software