Expert Subtitle Translator/SDH Author: Czech

8 Hours ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Keyword Studios seeks freelance translators with proven subtitling experience for English-to-Czech TV and movie projects. Responsibilities include accurate and culturally appropriate subtitling, adhering to industry standards and technical specifications. Candidates must possess native Czech proficiency, strong English skills, experience with subtitling software, and a deep understanding of closed captioning and subtitling best practices. The role demands attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to changing workflows. Experience with localization QC, audiovisual translation, and familiarity with cultural nuances in subtitling are highly valued. A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is mandatory.
Must have:
  • Native Czech proficiency
  • Strong English command
  • Subtitling experience (TV/Movies)
  • Subtitle software expertise
  • Understanding of closed captioning
  • Attention to detail
Good to have:
  • Localization QC experience
  • Audiovisual translation experience
  • Cultural understanding of subtitling

Job Details

We are currently seeking freelance translators with proven and solid experience in subtitling for the TV and Movie industry for English into Czech 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.

Benefits

This is a freelance position

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