Waqas Z.
Seasoned Transcription, Closed Captioning, and Subtitling Expert
With over 8 years of experience, I specialize in delivering accurate and high-quality transcription, closed captioning, subtitling, dialogue lists, and post-production scripts for TV, streaming platforms, and web-based content. I've worked with major networks like History, Discovery, and CBC Canada, as well as platforms like Netflix, Filmhub, and Amazon Prime, ensuring compliance with their strict guidelines. I handle a wide range of formats, including SRT, WebVTT, SCC, TTML, DFXP, and more, and I'm proficient in tools like Telestream CaptionMaker, Subtitle Edit, and Ooona. My expertise also extends to translating English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi for documents, videos, and captions that meet FCC and industry standards. Whether you need SDH captions, streaming subtitles, dialogue lists, post-production scripts, or translation services, I provide accurate, FCC-compliant results tailored to your project's needs. Let's connect to discuss how I can help bring your content to life!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $4.5k
Billed in all: $94,266$94k
$557 in the last 6 months
Across 159 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 7% in Closed Captioning
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #13Urdu158 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #13Top 8%🇵🇰#13 of 123
- #15Closed Captioning221 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #3Top 7%🇵🇰#3 of 18
- #15Urdu to English Translation143 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #14Top 10%🇵🇰#14 of 120
- #18English to Urdu Translation168 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #16Top 11%🇵🇰#16 of 143
- #86Subtitling753 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #12Top 11%🇵🇰#12 of 40
- #193Subtitles2,228 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #17Top 9%🇵🇰#17 of 179
- #990Article Writing12,520 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #106Top 8%🇵🇰#106 of 1,629
- #1,142General Transcription8,318 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #24Top 14%🇵🇰#24 of 238