Subtitle Editor, Technician & QC Specialist

  • Remote - Philippines

Remote

Writing

Mid-level

Job description

Keywords Studios is a premier provider of multimedia content localization and audio production services. We have a new role opened within our Media & Entertainment Team.

The profile we are looking for requires the following attributes:

  • A super organized, professional subtitling alpha geek, technically versed with subtitling software.
  • A passionate film and series buff with a wealth of pop culture references who is completely fluent in English.
  • A well-spoken, self-starter, a strong team player to collaborate, coordinate and contribute on different types of assignments relating to subtitling.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Create, convert and export different subtitle formats and prepare deliverable assets.

  • Fully understand client-specific protocols and adhere to all special instructions.

  • Ability to perform full technical QC on both English and non-English subtitle files.

  • Prepare and send communications to internal departments and 3rd party vendors regarding project specs, revisions, and approvals.

  • Create backup files for client archival purposes.

  • Interact with Keywords Studios and Keywords Global Team and/or Project Team on a project per project basis.

  • Assist resources to solve problems and answer queries in a constructive and timely fashion.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • 3 years of professional subtitling experience

  • Solid technical understanding of subtitling tools required, Wincaps, EZtitle, Spot, etc.

  • Knowledge of different subtitles/ closed captioning formats such as SCC, SRT, STL, PAC, TTML (.dfxp, .xml, .ttml)

  • Fluency in English a must – spoken and written, bilingual highly preferred

  • Previous subtitle localization experience preferred

  • Must have strong interpersonal skills

  • Pay great attention to detail in all projects.

  • Must be highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced global team environment.

  • Must also be able to work independently and as a team player

  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and concisely document processes

  • Ability to work flexible hours if and when necessary

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Asia Pacific, Philippines

Area of Work: Audio Development, Media & Entertainment

Service: Media & Entertainment

Employment Type: Freelance

Working Pattern: Remote

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