Expert Subtitle Translator/QCer: English to Ukrainian

1 Month ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Keyword Studios seeks a freelance Expert Subtitle Translator/QCer to translate English subtitles into Ukrainian for TV and movies. Responsibilities include accurate and culturally appropriate translation, ensuring subtitle timing and formatting meet industry standards, and performing quality checks on subtitles. Candidates must be native Ukrainian speakers with strong English skills, experience with subtitling software, and a deep understanding of subtitling best practices. Experience in localization QC, audiovisual translation, and a strong grasp of cultural nuances are essential. The role requires attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to changing workflows.
Must have:
  • Native Ukrainian proficiency
  • Strong English command
  • Subtitling experience
  • Subtitle software expertise
  • Understanding of subtitling best practices
  • Attention to detail
Good to have:
  • Localization QC experience
  • Audiovisual translation experience

Job Details

We are currently seeking freelance translators with proven and solid experience in subtitling for the TV and Movie industry for English into Ukrainian to join our global localization network.

If you would like to pursue freelance translation opportunities with us, please send us your CV in English*, providing detailed information regarding your subtitling experience. (*non-English CV will NOT be considered)

Requirements

  • Native proficiency of the target language.
  • Strong command of the source language.
  • Experience in at least one of the following areas of the entertainment industry: localization QC, audiovisual translation and subtitling.
  • Experience with subtitle editing software and web/cloud technology.
  • Deep understanding of closed captioning and subtitling, and their common failures and technical challenges.
  • Solid understanding of nuances of subtitle and dub translations.
  • Working knowledge of cultural differences and best practices for subtitles and dub audio creation.
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience in the translation field.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to workflow/process changes and updates.
  • Great attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, analytical and multitasking skills.

**Signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is required prior to starting the recruitment process.

**Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are only able to respond to candidates who meet the above requirements.

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