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... scale localization projects. You will work remotely while applying your linguistic expertise ... This is an ongoing opportunity for a skilled language professional looking for consistent project ...

Welocalize, Inc.

Korean Senior Linguist

Houston, TX

Responsibilities include coordinating with freelancers and agencies, maintaining language resources ... Thorough understanding of the localization process * Excellent knowledge of terminology used ...

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AspectFreelance Language LocalizationFreelance Translation
CredentialsLanguage skills, cultural knowledge, localization toolsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications
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Industry UsageTech, gaming, software, marketingLegal, medical, literary, general content
Search & Comparison IntentLocalization services, cultural adaptationTranslation services, document translation

Freelance Language Localization involves adapting content to fit cultural and regional nuances, often working with multimedia and software. Freelance Translation focuses on converting text from one language to another. While both require language skills, localization emphasizes cultural context and technical adaptation, making it more comprehensive for global products.

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Freelance Translators (US-Based | Multiple Languages)

Freelance Translators (US-Based | Multiple Languages)

Visual Data Media Services

CA • Remote

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are seeking US-based freelance translators for ongoing collaboration across the following language pairs: English to: Hindi, Greek, Vietnamese, French, German, Ukrainian, and Malay


Requirements:

  • Native-level proficiency in the target language
  • Strong command of English (source language)
  • Proven experience in translation and localization
  • Ability to deliver accurate, high-quality translations within deadlines


Responsibilities:

  • Translate client-provided content from English to the target language
  • Ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy
  • Maintain consistency and quality across projects


How to Apply:
Interested candidates can share their resume (Word/PDF) along with language expertise details to snargund@visualdatamedia.com
Please mention your language pair in the subject line

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