Freelance Mandarin (Simplified) Audio Description Scriptwriter
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Descriptive Video Works (owned by Keywords Studios) is a leading provider of Audio Description (AD) for blind and low-vision audiences. We are seeking experienced freelance Mandarin (simplified) language audio description scriptwriters who share our commitment to accessibility to join our international team.
Overview:
- Write and/or proofread Mandarin (simplified) audio description narration scripts for film and television content.
- Ability to meet deadlines as determined by DVW Project Manager and communicate any issues that could impact the delivery of the script.
- Ensure that AD scripts meet DVW's and client's quality standards.
- Quality check (QC) and proofread AD scripts by other writers.
- Collaborate with other writers in a team environment.
- Ability to work remotely.
Requirements:
- Commitment to accessibility and inclusion.
- Native speaker of Mandarin.
- Understanding of audio description guidelines and best practices.
- Minimum of 1 year of proven Audio Description script writing or AD script QC.
- Mastery of Mandarin written grammar and elements of style.
- Good English comprehension.
- Experience in media production, localization, or copywriting is a plus.
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