Japanese Video Quality Specialist

Tokyo, Japan
Translation, Localization, Interpretation, QA Testing – On-Site/Project-Based /
Full Time /
On-site
Welocalize is recruiting for Video Quality Specialists to join our team!
 
What you'll be doing?

In this exciting role, you will be reviewing and troubleshoot video content for a leading consumer technology company as a contributor to the finished products released in target markets across the globe.

Please note: This position will require you to work remotely in Japan. Only candidates currently living in Japan and who hold work authorization are eligible to apply.
 
What you’ll need to succeed:

• High proficiency in English
• 1+ years experience in video editing / troubleshooting or technical video roles
• Excellent ability to research and troubleshoot common technical errors such as frame rate issues, subtitling and audio mistakes, for movies and TV shows
• Excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of macOS systems
• A strong interest in TV shows / movies / media
 
Key Qualifications:

• Passion for digital video and knowledge of the film and TV industry
• Possess a thorough working knowledge of common technical issues found in digital video and audio
• Willingness to work in a high volume, fast-paced, and changing environment
• Ability to take initiative and troubleshoot video/system playback issues and identify trends to propose short and long-term solutions
• Track record of responding quickly and decisively to issues
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• The ideal candidate should have experience with some or all of the following:
• Knowledge of subscription video content services and familiarity of their product offerings
• Intermediate to advanced spreadsheet knowledge
• Multilingual is a plus but not required
 
Location: Remote in Japan
Contract: 12-month contract to start, potential for a further contract extension. 
Start date: ASAP