Localization Language Dubbing Project Supervisor-JP

Localization Language Dubbing Project Supervisor-JP

Job posted at : Apr , 5 : GMT (GMT : Apr , 5 : )

Job type : Translation / editing / proofing job

Service required : Voiceover In-house position

Languages : Japanese

Job description : Responsibilities

Take charge of the entire process of specific language-based dubbing projects. Develop a comprehensive project plan, including setting milestones and timelines for each stage, such as script preparation, casting, recording, and post-production. Ensure that all tasks are carried out in an orderly manner and that potential bottlenecks are anticipated and addressed in advance.

 Establish and enforce strict quality standards for dubbing. Thoroughly review the audio output from dubbing artists, assessing aspects like pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, and emotional expression. Provide detailed and constructive feedback to dubbing artists to improve the quality of their work until it meets the project requirements.

 Communicate closely with dubbing artists to understand their creative ideas and needs. Clearly convey the project's creative direction, style requirements, and any specific instructions regarding character portrayal or tone. Provide necessary support and resources during the recording process.

 Work hand-in-hand with localization translators to ensure that the translated text is suitable for dubbing in terms of length, rhythm, and cultural appropriateness. Verify that the content of the translator's text and the dubbing artist's output are consistent. Regularly hold joint meetings or communication sessions to address any discrepancies or questions that arise during the project.

 Act as a central point of contact to resolve any issues or conflicts that may occur between dubbing artists and localization translators. When problems such as text-audio synchronization issues or misunderstandings about cultural references arise, quickly find solutions through effective communication and negotiation.

Requirements

 Native-level proficiency in the target language

 A bachelor's degree or above in linguistics, translation, voice-acting, or a related field is preferred.

 At least 1 year of experience in language-related dubbing projects. Experience as a dubbing artist or translator is a plus.

 Familiarity with the entire dubbing process from script adaptation to audio editing. Knowledge of audio-recording and editing software like Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or Audacity.

 Good communication for teamwork with dubbing artists and translators. Strong attention to detail for high-quality work. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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Preferred native language : Japanese

Subject field : Gaming / Video-games / E-sports

Quoting deadline : Jun , 5 : GMT

Delivery deadline : Oct , 5 : GMT

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