Title: Linguist / Script Writer
Hiring Company: Contact recruiter for more information
Company Description: None Specified
Application Link: https://jobs.peaktechnical.com/careerportal/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=66148&jb=2
Location: Mountain View, CA, United States
Job Type: Contract
Industry: Communications
Application Deadline: None specified
Description:
We are looking for 2 experienced Linguist / Script Writers to our bestselling consumer electronics company! As a script writer you will be upgrading response quality.
Responsibilities Include:
This script writer will mainly do 3 different jobs.
- Research and Suggest every responding scenarios that Voice Interaction UI or Voice Agent will provide to our customers in our Smart TV models
- Write the quality command and response script which have both linguistic attraction and usability
- Command script is a sort of natural language that might user to say to the Voice Agent in the TV.
- (This is some sort of the capability of our Voice UI, so many other personnel in HQ work for this but we need a consultant to pick the recommending expressions for guiding user).
- Response script is what the Voice Agent will actually say to the users.
- (Error informs and suggest alternatives. Backup questions to comprehend user’s intention. Express personality of Voice Agent – I’ll give more information about the persona things later to them).
- Guide the translation to other languages that we have to cover. Managing the translation quality.
- It is better for them to know many languages but not required.
- Precise communication with the translation personnel in HQ or overseas corporation is enough.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Must have a solid background in socio-linguistic human verbal interaction
- Must have recent experience and strong understandings about Human – Device(computer) interaction as well
- Must be a native English speaker that deeply understands spoken languages in these days
- Must have experience working in a cross-functional team to perform or co-work with user testers for scenario & response verification
- Strongly prefer someone who knows many foreign spoken languages
Better to know Top 12 listed Languages:
- US English
- UK English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish
- Polish
- Dutch
- Russian
- Mandarin(CHN)
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Korean
Better to know top 10 listed Languages:
- Mexican Spanish
- Canadian French
- Danish
- Finnish
- Norwegian
- Swedish
- Portuguese
- Australian English
- Mandarin (TPE)
- Cantonese (HK)
How to apply: Apply via recruiter website.