Portuguese Translator / Content Creator
Brainscape
Japanese Translator, Content Creator
Brainscape
part-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Build a new Japanese A1 curriculum for Brainscape's flashcard web and mobile app using a proven content template
- Advise on best practices for representing Japanese in digital flashcard format (script vs. romanization, diacritics, learner scaffolding)
- Provide feedback on learner challenges unique to Japanese (script direction, pronunciation)
- Adapt content template to create full Japanese A1 flashcards
- Write accurate, contextually appropriate translations for vocabulary and phrases
- Craft concise, beginner-friendly flashcard footnotes explaining grammar, pronunciation, or cultural nuances
- Review and edit content for clarity, accuracy, and pedagogical soundness following the style guide
- Apply best practices from language learning tools and mobile flashcards; collaborate with team members
Requirements
- Fluent in both English and Japanese
- Bonus points for proficiency in a third language
- Experience teaching Japanese or developing language learning content
- Ability to simplify complex grammar and cultural points for A1 learners
- Keen eye for detail and ability to create clear, accurate, culturally relevant content
- Comfortable with online collaboration tools (e.g., Google Docs, Trello)
- Commitment to consistency and reliability throughout the project
