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Keywords Studios

Expert Subtitle Translator, QC

Keywords Studios

. Provide freelance English-to-German subtitle translation and quality control for TV and movie content .

Posted 9/17/2026contractRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates native fluency in German and extensive knowledge of English, with a strong background in subtitle translation and localization. Proficient in addressing technical challenges related to closed captioning and subtitling while maintaining high attention to detail and organizational skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Native Language FluencyAudiovisual Translation ExperienceSubtitle Editing Software ProficiencyLocalization Quality ControlUnderstanding of Cultural Differences

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Hard Skills
Subtitle TranslationLocalizationClosed CaptioningDubbing TranslationQuality ControlTechnical Quality AssessmentNuance UnderstandingProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsMultitasking
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganizationAdaptabilityCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Subtitle Editing SoftwareWeb TechnologyCloud Technology
Certifications & Qualifications
University Degree in Translation
Industry Keywords
Localization ProjectsEntertainment ContentFilmTVStreamingGames

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide freelance English-to-German subtitle translation and quality control for TV and movie content
  • Support localization projects across film, TV, streaming, games, and other entertainment content
  • Apply subtitle and dubbing translation expertise to adapt content accurately and appropriately
  • Address closed-captioning, subtitling, and technical quality challenges
  • Collaborate as part of Keywords Studios’ global localization network

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Native language fluency of target language
  • Extensive knowledge of source language
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience in the translation field
  • Experience in at least one of: localization QC, audiovisual translation, or subtitling
  • Deep understanding of nuances of subtitle and dub translations
  • Working knowledge of cultural differences and best practices for subtitles and dub audio creation
  • Understanding of closed captioning and subtitling, including common failures and technical challenges
  • Confidence and experience with subtitle editing software and web/cloud technology
  • Ability to quickly adapt to workflow/process changes and updates
  • Great attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, analytical, and multitasking skills
  • CV must be submitted in English; non-English CVs will not be considered
  • Signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is required prior to starting the recruitment process

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Work on popular titles across film, TV, streaming, games and much more
  • Early access to unreleased content
  • Flexible project volume
  • 100% remote work
  • Set your own schedule
  • Constructive feedback and support
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and DEIB commitment
  • Adjustments during the process available upon request