Expert Subtitle Translator/QCer: English to German

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Languages
Native language fluency of target language (German), Extensive knowledge of source language (English).
Required Skills
Quality Assurance

Requirements

  • Native language fluency in German.
  • Extensive knowledge of English as a source language.
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience in the translation field.
  • Proven experience in at least one of the following: localization QC, audiovisual translation, or subtitling.
  • Deep understanding of the nuances involved in subtitle and dub translations.
  • Working knowledge of cultural differences and best practices for audio-visual content.
  • Understanding of closed captioning technical challenges and common failures.
  • Confidence and experience with subtitle editing software and web/cloud technology.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to workflow and process changes.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Translate content from English to German for various media including film, TV, and video games.
  • Perform linguistic quality assurance (QC) on subtitle and dub projects.
  • Adapt subtitles to account for cultural nuances and idiomatic expressions.
  • Ensure technical compliance with closed captioning and subtitling specifications.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail across various project types.
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