Subtitle Writer - (Malayalam to English)

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Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala
Entry level
Information Technology • News + Entertainment
The Role
Join Qube Cinema Technology as a Subtitle Writer for Malayalam to English translations. Collaborate with content producers, transcribe and time subtitles, maintain quality, and adhere to formatting guidelines. Opportunity to expand into creative writing roles. Ideal candidate has strong language skills, attention to detail, and fluency in Malayalam. Open to newcomers and experienced writers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Qube Cinema Technology is looking for talented writers to join our dynamic subtitles division. We are dedicated to producing clear, grammatically accurate, and high-quality English subtitles for Malayalam movies. This role offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of film and digital storytelling through the art of subtitling.
Responsibilities

Collaborate with content producers to ensure the subtitles are delivered on schedule. 

Transcribe and accurately time subtitles for movies and web series, maintaining the essence and context of the original dialogue.
Produce high-quality subtitles that are free from errors and inconsistencies.
Adhere to the specific formatting and stylistic guidelines required for various digital platforms.
In the future, the role will extend beyond subtitling to encompass various creative writing responsibilities, such as crafting audio descriptions and pitch documents, among others.
If you're passionate about language, film, and storytelling and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you.
(Note: This is a work-from-office-only position. Monday to Friday with Saturdays on a need-to-work basis.)
Ideal Candidate:

  • Possesses outstanding language skills in English and Malayalam, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Has the ability to read and write Malayalam fluently.
  • Exhibits strong writing and editing capabilities to craft high-quality subtitles.
  • Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in their work.
  • Knowledge of additional Indian languages is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Open to both newcomers in the professional field and candidates with a solid track record in writing.
     

Top Skills

English
Malayalam
The Company
El Segundo, California
996 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Qube Cinema is a provider of end-to-end movie technology and solutions. The company draws on decades of experience in cinema and provides a seamless environment for exhibitors, filmmakers and post-production companies with products and services that are flexible, reliable and cost-effective. Qube’s products and services are well established globally, with thousands of installations serving 136 countries across the world. Qube Cinema has been a leading provider of technology in the film, video and audio domains and has pioneered several technology revolutions over the last four decades. The company was instrumental in bringing computer-based digital non-linear editing to India with Avid Technology, transforming the industry and forever changing the way Indian film and television programs were edited. The company subsequently brought digital cinema sound to India with DTS and helped Indian cinema leapfrog a generation, form mono sound directly to digital. In 2005, Qube Cinema became one of the pioneers of the digital cinema transformation worldwide with its Qube digital cinema server and QubeMaster Pro digital cinema mastering products. Qube continues to innovate with Qube Wire, a truly unique self-service digital cinema content delivery and key management service that has quickly become the market leader. The company is also setting up virtual production facilities and has multiple other pathbreaking services under development — all with the aim of bringing to life the passion of every storyteller, to engage, entertain and enlighten the world

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