I'm Kurt Chen, a detail-obsessed QA & Localization Tester with 3+ years of experience at AAA studios, specializing in Traditional Chinese localization, functional testing, and cross-team collaboration. I'm also known for improving linguistic quality, catching high-impact bugs before release, and translating creative intent across cultures. I'm calm under deadlines, sharp with tools, and relentlessly player-focused.

Kurt Chen

I'm Kurt Chen, a detail-obsessed QA & Localization Tester with 3+ years of experience at AAA studios, specializing in Traditional Chinese localization, functional testing, and cross-team collaboration. I'm also known for improving linguistic quality, catching high-impact bugs before release, and translating creative intent across cultures. I'm calm under deadlines, sharp with tools, and relentlessly player-focused.

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I’m Kurt Chen, a detail-obsessed QA & Localization Tester with 3+ years of experience at AAA studios, specializing in Traditional Chinese localization, functional testing, and cross-team collaboration.

I’m also known for improving linguistic quality, catching high-impact bugs before release, and translating creative intent across cultures. I’m calm under deadlines, sharp with tools, and relentlessly player-focused.

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Language

Chinese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Quality Assurance & Localization Tester (Traditional Chinese) at Activision Blizzard
December 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Executed functional and localization testing across multiple AAA titles, identifying linguistic, UI, and gameplay defects prior to release. Reviewed and validated Traditional Chinese text and audio assets to ensure cultural accuracy, consistency, and narrative intent. Authored clear, actionable bug reports with reproducible steps, severity assessments, and contextual notes for developers. Designed and maintained test plans aligned with game design documents and feature specs. Conducted daily regression and verification testing, ensuring fixes met quality and stability standards. Collaborated closely with developers, producers, and localization teams to clarify requirements and resolve issues efficiently. Provided ad-hoc translations and localization improvements, elevating player experience beyond literal translation. Coordinated with international QA teams to track cross-language issues and reduce duplicate reporting. Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines while maintainin

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design at Chaoyang University of Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015

Qualifications

Project Management Foundations
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services