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Freelance Simplified Mandarin Audio Description Script Writer

Descriptive Video Works
2 hours ago
Freelance/Contract
Remote
United States, Canada, and Taiwan
Content Creation, Design and Video

Descriptive Video Works (owned by Keywords Studios www.keywordsstudios.com) is recognized in the audiovisual industry as a best in class provider of Audio Description (AD): https://descriptivevideoworks.com/ for blind and low vision audiences. DVW is seeking experienced freelance Mandarin (simplified) language audio description scriptwriters who share our commitment to accessibility to join our growing 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.
  • QC/proofread AD scripts by other writers.
  • Work with other writers in a collaborative 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 a plus.

Benefits

Fully remote work from home.

Flexible hours.

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace, which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

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