Freelance Translator (English to German) for Subtitling in TV & Movie Industry

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

Requirements

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*)

Please make sure your CV shows us that you meet the following basic requirements:

Linguistic Skills

• Native language fluency of target language.
• Extensive knowledge of source language.
• University degree or equivalent professional experience in the translation field.

Industry and Tool Experience

• Experience in at least one of the following areas of the entertainment industry: localization QC, audiovisual translation and subtitling.
• Deep understanding of nuances of subtitle and dub translations.
• Working knowledge of cultural differences and best practices for subtitles and dub audio creation.
• Understanding of closed captioning and subtitling, and their common failures and technical challenges.
• Confidence and experience with subtitle editing software and web/cloud technology.

Flexibility and Accountability

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Work on popular titles across film, TV, streaming, games and much more.
• Early access to unreleased content
• Flexible project volume
• 100% remote work
• Set your own schedule
• Constructive feedback and support