Dubbing Director, Midrand

Experience with Dubbing and Audio Visual technology a must

Directing

Working with script translators and direct voice artist

Working with Sound Editor to final mix and put sound effects on the final product

Build and maintain strong, exceptional relationships with all department heads to make sound decisions regarding operational activity and strategic goals.

Contribute to the development and implementation of cutting edge dubbing operational systems and processes that provide visibility into day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.

Develop and monitor goals, progress, and obstacles for our key dubbing initiatives.

Uphold organization and industry specific policies and standards, ensuring legislative regulations are followed.

Lead teams with integrity and establish and maintain a trusting, inclusive, and productive environment.

Recording

Set up, maintain and regularly inspect sound equipment

Collaborate with a Voice over artists

Synchronize video and audio tracks

Record, edit and mix audio tracks

Test and improve sound quality

Add sound effects to recordings

Create and update sound libraries

Resolve technical problems when they occur

Stay up to date with latest trends and best practices

Back up all the projects to the Dubbing drive on a daily basis

REQUIREMENTS

Degree/Diploma in TV Production or Media Studies

Fluency in both English and Zulu an advantage

Minimum 3-5 years prior experience in Directing localization and/or creative workflows within the entertainment industry; background in dubbing creation and a passion for languages and translation quality.

2-3 experience in audio-visual technology, knowledge of audio formats, best practices and maintenance

Deep understanding of differences and nuances between subtitle and dub translation

Highly analytical and able to get to the root cause of a problem; able to creatively figure out a solution or propose changes to existing workflows as required

Adaptability and resilience to quick changes in priorities, technology, tools, and workflows

Attention to detail; organization, problem-solving, analytical and multitasking skills

Creativity and the passion to challenge current industry standards

Familiarity with the current trends in the local entertainment

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