Job Description

About the Company - Crossed Hearts (Winterberry Dreamspace LLP)

CROSSED HEARTS is a publishing house dedicated to adapting Korean webcomics and Japanese manga into English. We cater to graphic novel enthusiasts in English-speaking markets, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Indian subcontinent. With over 20 series currently in pipeline for launch by 2027, we are seeking a global partner to facilitate the digital and physical distribution of our titles, ensuring their presence in retail stores worldwide. Our inaugural collection is slated for a global release in the third quarter of 2025. At CROSSED HEARTS, our mission is to bridge cultural divides by introducing exceptional Korean and Japanese works to English-speaking audiences, solidifying our position as a global leader in graphic literatureWe have a global presence and are currently expanding the team and looking for talented individuals to join our fast-growing team in

Bangalore

(Hybrid/On-Site).

Role Overview:

We're seeking a talented

Editor

who will polish translated manga scripts and ensure they read naturally in English. You'll be responsible for the final quality of the scripts, ensuring they maintain emotional fidelity, humor, and clarity.

Key Responsibilities:

Edit and proofread

translated manga scripts

for grammar, flow, and localization accuracy. Adapt cultural nuances and humor to suit an English-speaking audience. Collaborate with translators, artists, and writers to maintain character consistency and story quality. Verify text placement within manga panels, ensuring it complements the artwork. Conduct multiple revision rounds and finalize for publishing.

Required Qualifications:

Excellent command of English grammar and storytelling principles. Prior experience in editing or publishing preferred.

Preferred Skills:

Strong interest in manga, comics, or graphic novels. Familiarity with editing tools and visual storytelling techniques. Creative writing/editing experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Paid sick time Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

Do you have prior experience editing or proofreading creative content such as manga, comics, novels, or scripts? How would you describe your familiarity with Japanese manga or anime culture? Are you comfortable adapting translated content tone, humor, and emotional flow while maintaining story accuracy?
Work Location: In person