Position: Webtoon Editor (Full Remote)
Company: Digital Craftsman Co., Ltd.
Employment Type: Contract Employee
Location: Remote nationwide (Japan)
Salary: 271,881+ yen monthly + allowances + biannual bonuses
Work Hours: 10:00-19:00 (8 hours actual work)
Overview:
Create hit entertainment works by combining Japanese and Korean creative talents on Webtoon projects. Begin as an assistant learning scheduling, artwork review, and quality control under senior editors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client meetings and coordination
- Creator recruitment and development
- Project progress and quality management (plot, naming, artwork checks, brainstorming)
- Translation and supervision between Korean-Japanese materials
- Schedule management supporting weekly serialization
- Providing nuanced directional feedback to creators
Why Korean Language Matters:
Webtoon production requires direct, untranslated communication with Korean creators. Emotional direction demands precise Korean language nuance.
Requirements:
- Native-level Korean + Business-level Japanese (mandatory)
- No prior editing experience necessary
- Passion for Webtoon/manga storytelling
Workplace Culture:
90%+ team members started without prior editing experience. Full remote environment. Female representation exceeds 50%.
Benefits:
- 125 annual holiday days
- Annual raises (twice yearly)
- Biannual bonuses (performance-based)
- 5,000 yen remote work allowance
- Full social insurance coverage
- Hair/clothing/nail style freedom