Dubbing Script Editor

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Full Time Job
About Us
Founded in 1989, the VSI Group has grown to become one of the world's leading localization companies, offering
foreign-language versioning services such as voice-over, dubbing, subtitling and translation, as well as postproduction and graphic design. We have a wide portfolio of international and local clients including some of the
biggest global brands in the entertainment, media, and corporate industries.
At VSI LA, we specialize in producing English dubs for some of the highest-profile foreign film, television, and
streaming content.
Summary
We are looking for a DUBBING SCRIPT EDITOR to join our team and help produce comprehensive scripts for
film and TV dubbing projects from a variety of original languages and clients. Our ideal candidate is a fast learner
that brings with them a passion for creative writing and a background that includes some technical post-production
experience (such as video or sound editing).
As part of our team, you would help ensure scripting materials meet a high standard of quality on the front and
back end of adaptation and develop a detailed understanding of the entire dubbing process through the lens of
script services.
This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing incoming dialogue lists (initial translated scripts from clients).
- Spotting translated scripts for adaptation.
- Accurately splitting and retiming lines when needed.
- Adding and flagging lines missing from the original dialogue list.
- Ensuring dialogue is assigned to the correct characters.
- Performing quality checks on incoming adapted scripts.
- Reviewing dialogue and naming conventions to ensure consistency across episodes & seasons.
- Checking for proper spotting and labeling of breaths, reactions, pulled lines, and Walla cues.
- Performing in-house script conforms and creating as-recorded scripts for delivery when needed.
- Tackling any technical scripting issues that arise during the various stages of dubbing.
- Building the creative and technical skills required for English dub adaptation. Skills and Experience
- Native fluency in English. Knowledge of other languages is a plus.
- An analytical mindset and meticulous attention to detail.
- A sharp eye for lip sync and ear for spoken rhythm.
- Strong computer literacy. Skilled in the use of the Microsoft 365 suite, Google Drive, and project management software.
- Familiarity with timeline-based video/sound/text editing software (Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Pro Tools, Mosaic, VoiceQ,
etc.)
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn the ins and outs of the dub scripting tool, VoiceQ.
- The ability to process feedback and work efficiently to meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to enable effective creative collaboration
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