Translator/Linguist
Freelance translators and linguists edit AI-assisted translations, localize scripts, and ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural nuance, and natural spoken flow across multimedia content. The role requires professional translation or localization experience and native or near-native fluency in supported languages.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Edit and refine AI-assisted translations for fluency, tone, and cultural appropriateness.
- Localize scripts for dubbing, voiceover, and multimedia content.
- Ensure terminology consistency across projects and maintain glossaries where needed.
- Collaborate with dubbing and audio teams to ensure translations perform well in spoken form.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive task-based compensation.
- Flexible workload and scheduling; claim and complete jobs directly on the platform.
Requirements
- Native or near-native fluency in one or more supported languages.
- Proven experience in professional translation and/or localization.
- Strong understanding of cultural nuance and audience adaptation.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to linguistic accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work on time.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience translating audiovisual content, including film, YouTube, e-learning, podcasts, or audiobooks.
- Experience working with language service providers, localization teams, or media companies.
- Familiarity with subtitle editors, CAT tools, or AI-assisted translation workflows.
- Experience using the ElevenLabs platform or other AI-powered localization tools.
- Background in linguistics, translation studies, or language technology.
Skills
Translation, Localization, Subtitling, Cat Tools, Audiovisual Content, Dubbing, Voiceover, Terminology Management, Glossaries, Ai-Assisted Translation
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