English Editor (Bangalore, India)
Core
Formatting, editing, and proofreading English subtitles for audio and grammatical accuracy for major Hollywood studios, including work for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Role type
English subtitle editor
Builds
English subtitles and localized releases for major Hollywood studios
Domain
Entertainment / Audio Post-Production
Required skills
Exceptional audio sensitivity, American English comprehension, fact-checking, cultural knowledge, detail-oriented, multi-tasking, proficiency in Microsoft Office, fast typing speed
Preferred skills
Proficiency in proprietary subtitle software, ability to work under tight deadlines, flexibility with shift changes
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint), proprietary subtitle software, Sfera database
Responsibilities
Formatting and proofreading English subtitles for audio fidelity and grammatical accuracy; Footnoting cultural references; Performing audio quality checks; Localizing language and spelling for British and U.S. releases; Editing DHI files to meet quality benchmarks; Navigating databases and team documentation; Reporting file problems immediately.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, execution-focused