
Freelance Translator with Swedish Birmingham, England
Job description
This is a remote position.
Requirements
- Native in Swedish with a degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation or equivalent experience
- IT skilled with knowledge and experience of SDL Studio and CAT tools
- Preferred experience as a translator specialized in translation and proofreading of the required field (marketing and IT)
- Editorial and/or journalistic skills and up-to-date with language and terminology trends
- Excellent written and spoken English to truly understand the meaning and translate as if it were originally written in target language
- Well familiar with US American culture and pop culture in order to recognise the author's play on words or visual references and able to adequately localize into target language
- Obsessed by the detail, quality-driven and has a passion for languages
- Understanding and attitude to work within a confidential environment
- Able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment with multiple changes in project priorities and tight deadlines
- Available to travel as the business calls
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Good availability, potentially at least 4 hours per day and quick response times
