Localization Specialist

9 Months ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

Dashtoon seeks a detail-oriented Localization Specialist with strong writing and proofreading skills. Experience in localization writing, familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, and a deep knowledge of contemporary commercial fiction are essential.
Must have:
  • Localization Writer
  • Writing & Proofreading
  • AI Tools
  • Commercial Fiction
Good to have:
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Problem Solver
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
Perks:
  • Growth-Oriented Company
  • Fast-Paced Environment

Job Details

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

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