About Crunchyroll

WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT’S OUR PURPOSE.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

The ADR Writer transforms provided English translations of Japanese scripts into adapted spoken-word English scripts. Reporting to the Manager, ADR Writing you will work with Directors, Producers, and other members of the Production Department to help produce English dubs our fans will love.

• You will adapt two standard 23-minute episodes per week
• You will work with supervisors and ADR directors, providing revisions and quality scripts
• You will research assigned properties
• You will create distinct character voices, match animated mouth-flaps, and uphold our creative standards
• You will incorporate feedback promptly
• You will have daily communications with Directors, Producers, and other members of the Production team

We are considering applicants for our Coppell office.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

• 2+ years experience in the anime dubbing industry or with ADR script adaptation
• You have experience with synchronization of lines with lip flaps
• You're able to focus and sculpt language, technically and creatively, to cater to the preferences of our fans
• You excel in creative environments, and have an open-minded approach to the flexibility of the dubbing process as the team explores ways to deliver the dubs beloved by our fans
• You have a high degree of fluency in Microsoft Word

About the Team

Our writing team transforms provided English translations of Japanese scripts into adapted spoken-word English scripts. We work closely with directors, producers, and other members of the Production Department to help produce English dubs our fans will love.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
• Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health Saving Account HSA program
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

• Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

• Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.

• Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

• Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

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