Native in Finnish 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 authors 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

Freelance Translator with Finnish

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