Freelance Language Expert - Audio Describer (German)
Company: 3Play Media
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About 3Play Media: 3Play Media
is a leading provider of media accessibility and localization
solutions. We work with major media brands to ensure that video
content is accessible, inclusive, and linguistically accurate
across global audiences. We are expanding our network of freelance
language experts to support our growing portfolio of subtitling,
dubbing, audio description, and transcription projects. About the
Role: Become a Freelance Language Expert Audio Describer with 3Play
Media and contribute to high-impact video audio description work.
The purpose of audio description is to make the visual content
accessible to a blind or low-vision audience. This fully remote,
freelance opportunity is ideal for experienced language
professionals with expertise in audio description. We are looking
for talented creative writers to create, edit, and narrate audio
description scripts in German for network and streaming television
programming, along with other video content. What You'll Do: Write
clear, concise scripts in German describing on-screen visuals in
language appropriate to the style and intended audience of the
program Develop and utilize efficient research methods Follow
instructions and adapt writing style with feedback given Review and
edit scripts while providing creative and technical feedback Create
transcripts or other specialized script files Complete projects on
schedule within a tight deadline environment Document progress of
each job using in-house software Perform other related and assigned
duties Qualifications: Ideal candidates will be fluent in German
and possess strong English language skills. A degree or experience
in Communications, Journalism, Broadcasting, or TV/Film Production
is a plus, with a degree in Creative Writing a definite asset. The
role requires strong creative writing skills and the ability to
craft detailed, creative descriptions of on-screen action.
Experience in voiceover, acting, radio, or broadcasting is also a
plus. Successful candidates will be highly adaptable, with the
ability to quickly learn a unique writing style and master various
software programs for audio editing and mixing.
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