Chen Lin Email & Phone Number

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

• Spearhead the establishment and implementation of scalable localization processes for diverse teams and functions. Facilitate process development by closely collaborating with stakeholders and business partners.• Identify innovative opportunities to propel the global expansion of Epidemic Sound. Enhance localization process maturity, focusing on process efficiency and automation.• Develop and maintain a comprehensive roadmap for the localization team. Evaluate, plan, and balance team workloads, providing structure and prioritization.• Forecast annual budgets and exercise cost control measures.• Actively participate in strategic discussions about global growth and business impact, contributing to the development of a long-term vision and strategy for the localization team.• Cultivate relationships with leaders of cross-functional teams, partners, and external vendors. Identify opportunities for education, sharing, and visibility to guide teams across organizations, ensuring adherence to localizability standard methodologies. This minimizes downstream issues and reduces costs and time-to-market for localized versions.

Stockholm, Sweden

Initiated, managed, evangelized, and enhanced Localization, LQA, Culturalization, and Internationalization processes for mobile game projects involving 11 - 22 languages.Coordinated across multiple functions to streamline the game production process; collaborated closely with teams in art, design, development, marketing, operations, data analysis, finance, etc.Oversaw multiple external language service providers and continually monitor translation quality. Conducted cultural background research and provide feedback and insights to product teams.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Shanghai

1. Localized the MMORPG Guild Wars 2 (4 million words) into Chinese, ensuring that the localized content is finely polished for seamless adaptation to the local market.2. Coordinated effectively between the local operation team and game producer ArenaNet, assessing production timelines and devising corresponding localization plans.3. Led the in-game audio dubbing, overseeing the entire dubbing process to guarantee high-quality outcomes.

Shanghai

1. Localized the online games Timeworld and Dragon Tears from Chinese to English.2. Community management: supervised and managed the game forums; collected and translated the players' feedbacks and reported bugs, and followed up bug fixing's process.(Reason of leave: laid off due to the company's financial problem)

Shanghai

1. Responsible for the communication work between the Headquarter and the local teams; translated and explained the official blogs, technical documents, audios and videos of game industry; assisted the daily communication and interpret the daily meetings.2. Arranged and facilitated the reviews for every project and the modification process after feedback. Followed up with projects process and managed the related documents and files. Facilitated meetings between project managers and the Review Team.3. Taught English and Chinese to colleagues in a regular schedule.(Reason for leaving: GameLoft Shanghai Studio was shut down in 2012)

Shanghai

Responsible for the communication between production team and stakeholders;Promoted the company's Art oursourcing service in game industry.(Reason for leaving: due to the change of Mighty Vertex’s development strategy – changed from a outsource company to a work package distributor.)

Hunan

My students were between the ages of 12-16. The English course was the major course.

Bachelor'S Degree, Foreign Languages And Literatures

French Studies

Education record

Game Art Basic