Translator

Job Description

Job
Translator - Japan

Job Summary

Deluxe Localization is currently looking for an In-house Japanese Subtitle Translator to join our Production Team in APAC. You will play a vital role within the company, ensuring the highest standards are always met to the satisfaction of our clients.

Responsibilities:

As an In-House Japanese Subtitle Translator, you will be responsible for:
• Translating Japanese subtitles for multiple projects/clients.
• Liaising with quality management team to create and/or approve translations where necessary.
• Coordinating with colleagues from worldwide production departments.
• Preparing training materials for our Japanese pool.
• Redacting and publishing guidelines, specs, and reference materials for our Japanese pool.
• Attending team and business briefings as required.
• Attending scheduled training events as required.

Key Qualifications
• Japanese native speaker.
• Excellent knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Deep understanding of cultural/terminological nuances.
• English full professional proficiency (C1-C2) + other languages an advantage.
• BA in Media or Translation (or equivalent).
• MA in Audiovisual Translation an advantage.
• 3 years of translation experience is required.
• Knowledge of subtitling conventions.
• IT literate.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and handle high-security projects.

The person
• Energetic and committed.
• Team Player.
• Extensive knowledge of localization.
• Background in film or audiovisual production an asset.
• Previous experience on cloud-based platforms for localization services an advantage.
• Permit to work in your country is required.

Job Location: Japan | Remote | Flexible

Work type: Full time

About Deluxe:

Deluxe, a subsidiary of Platinum Equity, is a global leader in media and entertainment services for film, video, and online content. Since 1915, Deluxe has been the trusted partner for the world's most successful Hollywood studios, independent film companies, TV networks, exhibitors, advertisers and others, offering best-in-class solutions in post-production, distribution, asset and workflow management, and cloud-based technologies.

With headquarters in Los Angeles and offices around the globe, the company employs over 3,500 of the most talented individuals, developers, and industry veterans worldwide. For more information, please visit www.bydeluxe.com

Diversity Statement

Deluxe is committed to inclusivity, fostering an environment where every employee feels comfortable bringing their full selves to work. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against, based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8xvb9-3-138-189-0-42 in your application.