Deluxe · 5 hours ago
Freelance Quality Control Technician, Audio Description
United States
Part-time
Remote
Entry Level
2+ years expDeluxe is a global leader in media and entertainment services for film, video and online content. They are seeking a Freelance Quality Control Technician for Audio Description to ensure the accuracy and quality of audio narration for visually impaired audiences.
Digital MediaMedia and EntertainmentAdvertisingInformation TechnologyMarketingDigital EntertainmentFilm
Responsibilities
Listen to recorded Audio Description (AD), comparing the content of the AD to the video in order to ensure that the narration is accurate, as well as check the narration for any misreading of the AD script, audio glitches, or additional noises
Use designated QC reports and other documentation to verify compliance of Deluxe product to client specifications regarding content, legal, and technical specs
Follow department protocols for applying changes to the AD script
Adjust AD script, as needed, to provide a better template for pronunciations and performance by AD narrator
Duties require a keen eye for recognizing important details in the program that need to be conveyed to visually impaired people, along with a methodical, accurate, and detail-oriented approach to monitoring audio, video, and any onscreen text
Must be able to work in several client and/or company-specific platforms for AD script writing, recording, and or QC
Qualification
Required
Audio Description experience, a plus
Education and/or strong interest in film and television
A fundamental understanding of audio, video, PC, Mac, Microsoft Word and Excel
Be able to troubleshoot quality control issues
Must be organized, diligent, and detail oriented
Possess solid verbal and written communication skills
Duties require an accurate and methodical approach to the QC process, as well as a very focused and detailed attention to audio quality and writing content
Must be capable of working in a fast-paced, small team environment with hard deadlines
Ability to make frequent 'subjective' decisions as part of their daily function (e.g. determining the 'severity rating' for quality defects, determining which defects are acceptable, etc.)
Preferred
2-4 years proofreading, copyediting, and/or copywriting experience preferred, but not required
Company
Deluxe
As the world’s leading multidisciplinary service provider, Deluxe underpins the media and entertainment industry, servicing premium content creators and distributors.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
C
Cyril Drabinsky
Chief Executive Officer
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