Subtitling Project Manager - Asia at Keywords Studios

Taipei, Taiwan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, Media & EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Studies, Linguistics, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus
3+ years of experience in localization, translation, or media production, with a strong focus on subtitling
Proven experience managing complex, large-scale projects with tight deadlines
Strong understanding of subtitling software (OOONA, EZtitles), technologies, and file formats
Knowledge of multiple languages is an advantage, but not required
Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret project data and suggest process improvements
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., OOONA) and tracking systems
Experience managing vendor relationships and negotiation

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full lifecycle of subtitling projects, from planning and scheduling to execution and delivery
Coordinate with localization specialists to ensure all projects meet deadlines and quality benchmarks
Monitor and track project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders and identifying any risks or bottlenecks
Develop and implement processes and workflows that optimize efficiency and maintain the highest standards for subtitling quality
Manage relationships with clients and external vendors, collaborate with internal teams, such as colleagues in different offices, to align on project needs and resolve issues
Ensure subtitling follows region-specific guidelines and adheres to cultural sensitivities, compliance laws, and industry best practices
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovations in subtitling and localization
Report on KPIs and project metrics to upper management, proposing solutions for continuous improvement

Skills

Project Management

Subtitling

Localization

Workflow Management

File Delivery

Vendor Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Communication

Quality Assurance

Cultural Sensitivity

Keywords Studios

Comprehensive service provider for video games

About Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios provides a wide range of services for the video games industry, supporting the entire lifecycle of game development. Their offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization, casting, audio post-production, community management, player support, and content moderation. The company utilizes proprietary technology to enhance its end-to-end platform, allowing clients to effectively bring their game concepts to life. Unlike many competitors, Keywords Studios focuses on delivering customized solutions that cater to the specific needs and budgets of their clients. The goal of Keywords Studios is to assist game developers and publishers in creating engaging digital content that entertains, connects, and educates players.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$487.8MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition may impact Keywords Studios' market share in the gaming industry.

Integration of acquired companies could pose operational challenges and affect service quality.

Reliance on major clients like Microsoft may lead to revenue volatility.

Differentiation

Keywords Studios offers end-to-end services for the entire game development lifecycle.

The company has a global presence with over 13,000 professionals in 25+ countries.

Proprietary technology enhances Keywords Studios' platform for digital content creation.

Upsides

Acquisition of Certain Affinity expands Keywords Studios' AAA game development capabilities.

Integration with Microsoft's Community Sift boosts AI-enabled content moderation services.

Private equity interest indicates strong market confidence and strategic growth potential.

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