Audio Description; AD) Script Writer - Mandarin; simplified

Descriptive Video Works (owned by Keywords Studios ) is recognized in the audiovisual industry as a best in class provider of Audio Description (AD):  for blind and low vision audiences. DVW is seeking experienced freelance Mandarin (simplified) language audio description scriptwriters who share our commitment to accessibility to join our growing international team.

• Write and/or proofread Mandarin (simplified) audio description narration scripts for film and television content.
• Ability to meet deadlines as determined by DVW Project Manager and communicate any issues that could impact the delivery of the script.
• Ensure that AD scripts meet DVW's and client's quality standards.
• QC/proofread AD scripts by other writers.
• Work with other writers in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to work remotely.

• Commitment to accessibility and inclusion.
• Native speaker of Mandarin.
• Understanding of audio description guidelines and best practices
• Minimum of 1 year of proven Audio Description script writing or AD script QC
• Mastery of Mandarin written grammar and elements of style.
• Good English comprehension.
• Experience in media production, localization or copywriting a plus.

Fully remote work from home.

Flexible hours.

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace, which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.