Localization Screenwriter (Bilingual Chinese-English)
DramaBox
About the Company
DramaBox is an innovative leader in mobile streaming, offering an extensive selection of on-demand TV shows, movies, and short films designed to captivate audiences worldwide. At DramaBox, we’re passionate about redefining the storytelling experience for a digital-first world — bringing together talented creatives and tech-savvy professionals to shape the future of entertainment. Joining DramaBox means becoming part of a collaborative, fast-growing team that’s dedicated to pushing boundaries and creating impactful, original content that resonates across diverse audiences.
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented Localization Screenwriter to adapt and refine TV mini series scripts for the North American market. This role is ideal for a creative professional with a strong background in screenwriting, a nuanced understanding of both Western and Chinese storytelling, and a passion for bringing international stories to life for local audiences.
What We’re Looking For
- Native English speaker with exceptional screenwriting skills.
- Proven experience writing or adapting scripts for TV mini series, ideally with an eye toward international or cross-cultural audiences.
- Educational background in film, television, creative writing, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Deep familiarity with North American web literature trends and a good sense of Chinese TV mini series styles and themes.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Collaborate with Chinese-American writers and our internal script editors to adapt original scripts, ensuring they resonate authentically with North American audiences.
- Revise dialogue, narrative flow, and character arcs to align with cultural expectations and local storytelling sensibilities.
- Maintain the essence of the original scripts while enhancing relatability and engagement for the target market.
- Provide creative input and localization insights throughout the script development process.
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