At a Glance
- Tasks: Translate Japanese content into Traditional Chinese subtitles using our cloud-based software.
- Company: Join Pixelogic, a leader in localized content for the APAC region.
- Benefits: Flexible freelance hours, work from anywhere, and be part of exciting projects.
- Other info: Ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.
- Why this job: Make your mark in the world of translation while working with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Native proficiency in Traditional Chinese and advanced Japanese skills required.
The predicted salary is between 2025 - 2475 $ per month.
Due to increased demand for localized content in the APAC region, Pixelogic is seeking experienced freelance Japanese-to-Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) subtitling translators to join our linguist network and support upcoming projects.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, possess a flexible attitude, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
In addition, they must be able to work as part of a team that deals with changing priorities and workloads.
Due to the sensitive nature of the delivery schedule, time flexibility is of paramount importance.
Responsibilities
- Translate Japanese audiovisual content into accurate, natural Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) subtitles using Pixelogic's proprietary cloud-based subtitling software.
- Follow client-specific style guides and technical specifications.
- Use in-house glossary tools to maintain terminology consistency across projects.
- Review and correct translation, linguistic, and formatting errors in assigned subtitle files.
- Meet project deadlines while maintaining translation quality and accuracy.
- Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive content and project information.
Requirements
- Native or near-native proficiency in Traditional Chinese (Taiwan).
- Advanced or native-level proficiency in Japanese, including strong comprehension of spoken Japanese.
- Good working proficiency in English, with the ability to understand written instructions, communicate professionally via email, and use English-language tools and platforms.
- Strong understanding of Japanese and Taiwanese cultural nuances, idioms, and expressions.
- Excellent Traditional Chinese writing skills, including grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, and natural subtitle phrasing.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional subtitling translation experience.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency.
- Ability to follow client-specific technical specifications and style guides.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and accommodate flexible working hours when required.
Japanese-To-Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) Subtitling Translator (Freelance) in Canberra employer: Pixelogic
Pixelogic offers a dynamic work environment where freelance translators can thrive. The company values flexibility and adaptability, providing opportunities to work on diverse projects in the APAC region. With a focus on maintaining high-quality standards and confidentiality, Pixelogic supports its linguists with proprietary tools and resources.
