We are looking for a confident English to Japanese Technical Translator to support our Packaging Prepress team during Pre Production Meetings (PPMs) with Japanese printers and suppliers.
The role is to act as a strong communication bridge, ensuring technical discussions around artwork, printing feasibility, challenges, and requirements are clearly understood by both our team and the printer.
Packaging domain experience is mandatory , preferably with experience in Packaging Prepress, Packaging Artwork, or Print Production .
Key Responsibilities
- Attend PPMs with Japanese printers/suppliers and provide real time English Japanese interpretation
- Clearly communicate technical discussions, artwork requirements, printing challenges, and agreed actions
- Accurately interpret the printer’s technical feedback, questions, and recommendations back to our team
- Help explain technical concepts clearly where required and ensure there is no misunderstanding
- Support discussions around colour, printing process, artwork, prepress, die-cut, emboss, barcode, printability, and finishing requirements
- Ensure both parties have a clear understanding of the agreed technical approach before the print-ready artwork is released
- Build a skilled and positive relationship with Japanese suppliers and give them confidence when working with our team
Time Commitment
- Approximately 30 minutes per PPM
- Around 10 to 15 PPMs per month
- Estimated meeting commitment: approximately 10 hours per month
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📌 Technical Translator - English to Japanese (India)
🏢 Manipal Digital
📍 India