Remote Japanese-English Language Expert (Transcription)

YO AI Labs; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs in the United States is seeking a Japanese Language Expert to contribute linguistic expertise to AI projects. You will work with Japanese and English audio and text, delivering accurate transcription, translation, and localization with high quality.

This remote contract role emphasizes attention to detail, independence, and collaborative workflow with a global team. Native or near-native Japanese, fluent English, and experience with transcription tools are valued.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese with strong command of English.
• Experience in transcription, translation, localization, or related language services.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe audio and written materials between Japanese and English.
• Review, edit, and proofread transcripts for accuracy, clarity, and context.
• Identify and correct grammatical, terminology, and transcription errors.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback to improve transcription quality.
• Collaborate with remote team members to maintain project quality standards and workflows.
• Manage multiple transcription and language tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Maintain consistent formatting and high-quality deliverables across assignments.
• Communicate effectively with team members through written and verbal channels.

Skills

Japanese proficiency

Bilingual Japanese-English

Transcription

Translation

Localization

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

Time management

Tools

Transcription software

Collaboration platforms

Job description

YO AI Labs in the United States is seeking a Japanese Language Expert to contribute linguistic expertise to AI projects. You will work with Japanese and English audio and text, delivering accurate transcription, translation, and localization with high quality.

This remote contract role emphasizes attention to detail, independence, and collaborative workflow with a global team. Native or near-native Japanese, fluent English, and experience with transcription tools are valued.