About the job
Dashtoon is an early-stage startup backed by marquee investors, including Matrix and Stellaris. We are on a mission to reinvent comic creation and consumption using generative AI for the Western audience. Our vision sets us on a path to being the best in AI research, product design, content creation, and building the most innovative creator community.
Your Role
- Research: Work on the localization process to improve the existing process and output
- Quality Assessment: Evaluate localization writers’ output and suggest changes to meet the quality requirements
- Stakeholder Management: Liaising with external and internal stakeholders to ensure the completion of localization as per plan
- Proactive Problem Solver: Come up with creative solutions to balance the speed of production and quality
Mandatory Skills
- Deadline-driven: You can prioritize work and make sure projects stay on track
- Detail-oriented: You catch everything from typos to grammatical errors—nothing gets by you!
- Organized: You excel at juggling multiple projects at once
- Avid reader: You’re familiar with fiction shows and content, whether it may be books, TV shows, or movies, and well-versed in, authors, and successful commercial and literary fiction
- Well-versed with the U.S. market and understanding of consumer requirements.
- You have exceptional taste and know how to identify what makes a comic great
- Career-minded: Dashtoon is a growth-oriented company; this position is fast-paced and we are seeking a candidate, looking to learn and rise over time.
Minimum Requirements
- Prior experience as a localization writer
- Strong writing and proofreading skills, as well as excellent attention to detail
- Strong command of the English language
- Good grasp of AI tools like ChaptGPT, Claude, etc.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface comfortably with people at all levels
- Great judgment, with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and care
- Fast and avid reader with a deep knowledge of contemporary commercial fiction