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English Editor HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 7 - 10 years INR 0.35 - 0.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job description Job Summary We are seeking a meticulous and passionate Senior Editor with deep knowledge of manga and anime culture to lead the editorial process for manga and publications. This role involves proofreading translated content, correcting errors, ensuring accurate chapter formatting, and maintaining the tone, flow, and integrity of the original Japanese material. You will oversee junior editors, coordinate with translators, and ensure that all content meets our quality and localization standards. Key Responsibilities: Proofread and edit translated manga and anime-related books to ensure accuracy, consistency, and readability. Review and correct chapter structures, numbering, and formatting to match the original source material. Maintain proper character consistency, tone, and cultural authenticity throughout the series. Collaborate closely with translators, letterers, and graphic designers to ensure the final product meets publishing standards. Lead quality assurance checks before publication (print or digital). Enforce and refine editorial style guides for anime/manga localization. Provide detailed feedback to junior editors and translators for continuous improvement. Work with the production team to meet deadlines and publication schedules. Stay updated on industry trends and popular manga/anime series to ensure cultural and genre relevance. Qualifications: 7-10years of editing experience, preferably in manga, or related entertainment publishing. fluency in English; working knowledge of Japanese is a strong plus. Deep familiarity with manga/anime genres, storytelling conventions, and fan expectations. Strong proofreading, grammar, and line-editing skills. Experience with formatting tools, editing software (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, InDesign), and CMS systems. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Experience working with localization teams or publishers is highly desirable. Preferred Experience: Background in Japanese-to-English translation or working alongside localization teams. Previous experience editing serialized content (chapter by chapter). Familiarity with style guides specific to manga and light novel publishing (e.g., Yen Press, VIZ, Kodansha standards). Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person

2D DESIGNER PANELLING HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

About the Role: We are looking for a skilled and passionate 2D Paneling Artist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for visualizing scripts and scenes through dynamic panel layouts, helping to define the tone, pacing, and dramatic flow of the story. Your panels will serve as the visual backbone for either manga page layouts or anime storyboards. Key Responsibilities: Create dynamic, emotionally driven panel compositions for manga pages or anime storyboards. Translate scripts and scene outlines into clear visual storytelling. Collaborate with writers, directors, and storyboard teams to capture the mood and rhythm of each scene. Use manga/anime-specific framing techniques (e.g., dramatic angles, speed lines, close-ups) to heighten impact. Ensure consistency in character proportions, expressions, and positioning throughout scenes. Adjust panel flow to enhance pacing, readability, and dramatic tension. Revise artwork based on feedback from the creative team. Requirements: Strong portfolio showcasing sequential art in manga or anime style. Excellent drawing and compositional skills with a strong sense of storytelling. Experience with digital art tools such as Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop, or Storyboard Pro. Deep understanding of manga/anime visual language (e.g., shot types, onomatopoeia, panel flow). Ability to work independently and under direction in a fast-paced production environment. Good communication and time management skills. To Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio (mandatory), and any relevant sequential art samples. Tell us why you love manga/anime and how your art fits our vision. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person

Character Designer Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years INR 3.0 - 3.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Character Design Assignment – Evertrue India’s First Copyrighted Character Brand About the Assignment: As part of our selection process, we would like to evaluate your skills in illustration and character design. You will be provided with references for 2 of our original characters from Everture. Your task will be to interpret and draw each of them in 3 different dynamic or expressive poses. Your Task: - Reference images and a short brief for 1 characters from Everture have been attached below. - For that character, create: - 3 poses in different angles and make a small 5 second 2d video that reflect their personality and style. These could include action, emotion, or idle stances. - You may choose to keep the designs in color given– we are assessing style, anatomy, movement, and consistency. Evaluation Criteria: - Understanding of anatomy and proportions - Ability to capture personality through pose - Style alignment and visual appeal through skill set - Cleanliness, line confidence, and consistency across poses Deadline: 3 days from receiving assignment. Submission Format: - Preferred: High-resolution PSD/ AI or a compiled PDF - Please name your file as: YourName_EvertureAssignment.pdf Note: This is a test assignment strictly for evaluation purposes and will not be used commercially. Candidates selected will be compensated appropriately once onboarded. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Work Location: In person

Character Designer Bengaluru 0 years INR 3.0 - 3.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Character Design Assignment – Evertrue India’s First Copyrighted Character Brand About the Assignment: As part of our selection process, we would like to evaluate your skills in illustration and character design. You will be provided with references for 2 of our original characters from Everture. Your task will be to interpret and draw each of them in 3 different dynamic or expressive poses. Your Task: - Reference images and a short brief for 1 characters from Everture have been attached below. - For that character, create: - 3 poses in different angles and make a small 5 second 2d video that reflect their personality and style. These could include action, emotion, or idle stances. - You may choose to keep the designs in color given– we are assessing style, anatomy, movement, and consistency. Evaluation Criteria: - Understanding of anatomy and proportions - Ability to capture personality through pose - Style alignment and visual appeal through skill set - Cleanliness, line confidence, and consistency across poses Deadline: 3 days from receiving assignment. Submission Format: - Preferred: High-resolution PSD/ AI or a compiled PDF - Please name your file as: YourName_EvertureAssignment.pdf Note: This is a test assignment strictly for evaluation purposes and will not be used commercially. Candidates selected will be compensated appropriately once onboarded. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Work Location: In person

2D Character Designer HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

India’s First Copyrighted Character Brand About the Assignment: As part of our selection process, we would like to evaluate your skills in illustration and character design. You will be provided with references for 2 of our original characters from Evertrue. Your task will be to interpret and draw each of them in 3 different dynamic or expressive poses. Your Task: - Reference images and a short brief for 1 characters from Evertruehave been attached below. - For that character, create: - 3 poses in different angles and make a small 5 second 2d video that reflect their personality and style. These could include action, emotion, or idle stances. - You may choose to keep the designs in color given– we are assessing style, anatomy, movement, and consistency. Evaluation Criteria: - Understanding of anatomy and proportions - Ability to capture personality through pose - Style alignment and visual appeal through skill set - Cleanliness, line confidence, and consistency across poses Deadline: 3 days from receiving assignment. Submission Format: - Preferred: High-resolution PSD/ AI or a compiled PDF - Please name your file as: YourName_EvertureAssignment.pdf Note: This is a test assignment strictly for evaluation purposes and will not be used commercially. Candidates selected will be compensated appropriately once onboarded. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

2D Character Designer India 0 years INR Not disclosed On-site Full Time

India’s First Copyrighted Character Brand About the Assignment: As part of our selection process, we would like to evaluate your skills in illustration and character design. You will be provided with references for 2 of our original characters from Evertrue. Your task will be to interpret and draw each of them in 3 different dynamic or expressive poses. Your Task: - Reference images and a short brief for 1 characters from Evertruehave been attached below. - For that character, create: - 3 poses in different angles and make a small 5 second 2d video that reflect their personality and style. These could include action, emotion, or idle stances. - You may choose to keep the designs in color given– we are assessing style, anatomy, movement, and consistency. Evaluation Criteria: - Understanding of anatomy and proportions - Ability to capture personality through pose - Style alignment and visual appeal through skill set - Cleanliness, line confidence, and consistency across poses Deadline: 3 days from receiving assignment. Submission Format: - Preferred: High-resolution PSD/ AI or a compiled PDF - Please name your file as: YourName_EvertureAssignment.pdf Note: This is a test assignment strictly for evaluation purposes and will not be used commercially. Candidates selected will be compensated appropriately once onboarded. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Marketing Executive – Publications & PR HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 4 years INR 3.0 - 4.8 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and creative Marketing Executive with a strong background in publications and public relations to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving brand awareness through content-driven campaigns, strategic media relations, and high-quality publication outputs. You will work closely with editorial, design, and external media teams to enhance our brand presence and storytelling. Key Responsibilities: Content Creation & Management Develop and manage content for internal and external publications including newsletters, brochures, magazines, reports, and press releases. Oversee editorial calendars and ensure timely delivery of all published materials. Collaborate with writers, designers, and editors to maintain content quality and brand consistency. Public Relations & Media Coordination Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media houses. Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and PR campaigns. Organize and manage media interviews, press conferences, and brand events. Campaign Support Assist in planning and executing integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional platforms. Monitor media coverage and campaign effectiveness, and generate performance reports. Support social media teams with promotional content and copywriting for visibility. Brand Positioning & Reputation Management Ensure the brand tone and messaging is consistent across all public communications. Proactively manage public image and support crisis communication efforts when necessary. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Journalism, or related field. 2–4 years of experience in marketing, PR, or publications, preferably in media, corporate, or agency environments. Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Familiarity with publishing tools PR platforms, and media databases. Excellent communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Preferred: Experience with digital content marketing and SEO-driven writing. Knowledge of media laws, copyright, and publishing standards. Network of media contacts in relevant industries. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Work Location: In person

Japanese Translator into English HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 2 years INR 3.0 - 4.2 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Japanese-to-English translator with proven experience in anime and manga translation . The ideal candidate understands not only the language but also the culture, slang, and narrative nuances that define Japanese pop culture. This role involves accurately translating scripts and text while preserving the tone, humor, and style of the original content. Key Responsibilities: Translate Japanese manga, anime scripts, subtitles , and promotional materials into English with high cultural and linguistic accuracy. Localize content to resonate with English-speaking audiences while maintaining the original voice and intent . Collaborate with editors, to ensure the final product is consistent and polished. Research character references, cultural idioms, and context-specific terms to ensure faithful yet engaging translations . Meet deadlines for translation and revisions across multiple ongoing projects . Maintain up-to-date knowledge of anime/manga trends , terminology, and fan expectations. Qualifications: Fluent in Japanese and English Minimum 2 years of experience translating anime or manga content. Deep familiarity with Japanese pop culture, anime tropes, and manga genres . Ability to balance literal translation and creative localization . Strong attention to detail and consistency. A portfolio of past translated manga, anime subtitles , or equivalent work is required. How to Apply: Please send your resume , portfolio on WhatsApp on 9110417950 Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month Work Location: In person

Manga and Anime Panelling Designer Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years INR 3.0 - 3.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Editor – Publications Manga Anime India 0 years INR 3.0 - 3.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Editor with expertise in manga, anime, and webtoons to join our publishing team. The ideal candidate will oversee the editorial process from script to publication, ensuring the highest quality of storytelling, translation, and visual narrative suitable for a global audience. Key Responsibilities: Edit, proofread, and adapt manga/webtoon content (original or translated) for clarity, tone, grammar, and cultural relevance. Collaborate with writers, translators, artists, and layout designers to maintain narrative consistency and publishing timelines. Supervise the localization of Japanese/Korean manga/webtoons for regional markets while preserving the creator’s original intent. Develop editorial guidelines and style sheets for each series or publication line. Provide constructive editorial feedback to writers and artists for story and character development. Manage serialized content releases across print, digital, and webtoon platforms. Coordinate with the marketing and social media teams for promotional content and launch planning. Keep up with trends in manga, anime, and webtoon genres to identify new content opportunities and audience preferences. referred: Prior experience working with Webtoon platforms like LINE Webtoon, Tapas, Tappytoon, etc. A portfolio or list of published works or editorial credits in relevant genres. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Work Location: In person

Manga and Anime Panelling Designer India 0 years INR 3.0 - 3.6 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Description: Designer for Panelling (Print & Layout Specialist) Location: Bangalore Type: Full-Time About Us: Crossed Hearts turns digital webcomics into beautiful print books. We need a Panelling Designer who understands the rhythm of manga/manhwa storytelling. Role Overview: Redesign webcomic panels for print, ensuring seamless flow and visual impact. Perfect for detail-oriented creatives who obsess over page turns and pacing. Key Responsibilities: Adapt digital webcomic panels into print-friendly layouts. Balance text, art, and whitespace for readability. Collaborate with artists/editors to preserve story intent. Experiment with creative layouts for special editions. Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign. Keen eye for visual hierarchy and pacing. Passion for comics (bonus if you create your own!). Openness to feedback and tight deadlines. Nice to Have: Knowledge of manga/manhwa paneling traditions. Print design experience (bleed, margins, etc.). Perks: Influence how stories are experienced in print. Work alongside talented artists/writers. Provident Fund. candidates can WhatsApp me on 9110417950 Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person

2D DESIGNER PANELLING intern HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

About the Role: We are looking for a skilled and passionate 2D Paneling Artist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for visualizing scripts and scenes through dynamic panel layouts, helping to define the tone, pacing, and dramatic flow of the story. Your panels will serve as the visual backbone for either manga page layouts or anime storyboards. Key Responsibilities: Create dynamic, emotionally driven panel compositions for manga pages or anime storyboards. Translate scripts and scene outlines into clear visual storytelling. Collaborate with writers, directors, and storyboard teams to capture the mood and rhythm of each scene. Use manga/anime-specific framing techniques (e.g., dramatic angles, speed lines, close-ups) to heighten impact. Ensure consistency in character proportions, expressions, and positioning throughout scenes. Adjust panel flow to enhance pacing, readability, and dramatic tension. Revise artwork based on feedback from the creative team. Requirements: Strong portfolio showcasing sequential art in manga or anime style. Excellent drawing and compositional skills with a strong sense of storytelling. Experience with digital art tools such as Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop, or Storyboard Pro. Deep understanding of manga/anime visual language (e.g., shot types, onomatopoeia, panel flow). Ability to work independently and under direction in a fast-paced production environment. Good communication and time management skills. To Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio (mandatory), and any relevant sequential art samples. Tell us why you love manga/anime and how your art fits our vision. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person

KOREAN TRANSLATOR HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 5 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Korean Translator to join our team for Project TOPOl – II . The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately translating written and verbal communications from Korean to English and vice versa, ensuring cultural nuance, technical accuracy, and linguistic integrity. Key Responsibilities: Translate business, technical, and operational documents from Korean to English and English to Korean. Provide real-time interpretation during meetings, calls, and project discussions. Review and proofread translations for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate communication across departments. Support localization of internal training materials, software interfaces, and documentation. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and adhere to company policies. Stay up to date with Korean language trends and terminology, especially in the relevant industry domain. equired Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Korean Language, Linguistics, Translation, or related field. Minimum 5+ years of professional translation/interpreter experience (Level 5 expected). Proficiency in both Korean and English (verbal and written). Strong understanding of Korean culture and business etiquette. Excellent proofreading, editing, and communication skills. Familiarity with translation tools/software is a plus ( Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹12,054.93 - ₹60,425.26 per month Work Location: In person

KOREAN TRANSLATOR HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 5 years INR 3.0 - 4.8 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Korean Translator to join our team for Project TOPOl – II . The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately translating written and verbal communications from Korean to English and vice versa, ensuring cultural nuance, technical accuracy, and linguistic integrity. Key Responsibilities: Translate business, technical, and operational documents from Korean to English and English to Korean. Provide real-time interpretation during meetings, calls, and project discussions. Review and proofread translations for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate communication across departments. Support localization of internal training materials, software interfaces, and documentation. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and adhere to company policies. Stay up to date with Korean language trends and terminology, especially in the relevant industry domain. equired Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Korean Language, Linguistics, Translation, or related field. Minimum 5+ years of professional translation/interpreter experience (Level 5 expected). Proficiency in both Korean and English (verbal and written). Strong understanding of Korean culture and business etiquette. Excellent proofreading, editing, and communication skills. Familiarity with translation tools/software is a plus ( Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Work Location: In person

Marketing – Manga Anime EXPOSURE HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

Job Description: We are looking for a passionate Marketing & PR professional with a deep understanding of anime, manga , or Japanese pop culture . This role involves promoting manga/anime-related content, building brand awareness, and engaging fan communities across digital platforms. Responsibilities: Develop and execute marketing strategies for manga/anime titles and events Handle PR communications, press releases, and media outreach Manage social media campaigns and fan engagement Collaborate with influencers, artists, and creators Track analytics and optimize performance of digital campaigns Support content localization and international promotion efforts Requirements: Proven marketing/PR experience (entertainment or publishing is a plus) Passionate about manga, anime, or Japanese pop culture Excellent written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with fan communities, platforms (Discord, Reddit, YouTube, etc.) Understanding of trends in the anime/manga industry Ability to work independently and collaboratively Bonus Points: Japanese language skills Experience with anime/manga licensing or distribution Prior work with conventions, fan events, or influencer partnerships Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

2D Character Designer HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years None Not disclosed On-site Full Time

India’s First Copyrighted Character Brand About the Assignment: As part of our selection process, we would like to evaluate your skills in illustration and character design. You will be provided with references for 2 of our original characters from Evertrue. Your task will be to interpret and draw each of them in 3 different dynamic or expressive poses. Your Task: - Reference images and a short brief for 1 characters from Evertruehave been attached below. - For that character, create: - 3 poses in different angles and make a small 5 second 2d video that reflect their personality and style. These could include action, emotion, or idle stances. - You may choose to keep the designs in color given– we are assessing style, anatomy, movement, and consistency. Evaluation Criteria: - Understanding of anatomy and proportions - Ability to capture personality through pose - Style alignment and visual appeal through skill set - Cleanliness, line confidence, and consistency across poses Deadline: 3 days from receiving assignment. Submission Format: - Preferred: High-resolution PSD/ AI or a compiled PDF - Please name your file as: YourName_EvertureAssignment.pdf Note: This is a test assignment strictly for evaluation purposes and will not be used commercially. Candidates selected will be compensated appropriately once onboarded. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹10,813.82 - ₹57,663.42 per month Work Location: In person

Koreantranslator K-Dramawebcomics HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 0 years INR 3.0 - 4.2 Lacs P.A. On-site Full Time

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Korean Translator with a strong background and passion for K-Dramas and Webcomics to join our content localization team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Korean and English and possess a deep cultural understanding of South Korean entertainment, slang, humor, and emotional nuance to ensure high-quality, culturally accurate translations. Responsibilities: Translate Korean content (scripts, dialogues, webcomics) into fluent, engaging English (or vice versa, depending on project). Maintain the tone, style, and emotional intent of the original text. Adapt culturally specific references for global audiences without losing context. Work closely with editors, proofreaders, and creative teams to ensure consistency. Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards. Preferred Qualifications: Background in linguistics, literature, media studies, or related field. Experience working with streaming platforms, publishing companies, or webcomic apps. Passionate about K-Dramas, manhwa/webtoons, and Korean entertainment culture. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person Speak with the employer +91 9110417950