Look at relevant work
Look beyond a list of skills. Read the examples and the person’s role in making them.
Work with translators and localisers
Find a translator.
Make something happen.
From website and app localisation to documents and contracts, find someone who understands what you need. Look at their work and start with a conversation.
a good beginning.THE WELCOME LETTERWords that
feel like you.
feel like you.
A small hello.
A clear idea.
A reason to stay.
Small tasks. Bigger projects.
What could you
make together?
Start with the outcome. These are some of the things translators can help bring into the world.
A good start makes
the work better.
Use the conversation to make the details clear before committing.
Talk through your idea
Explain the outcome, timing and constraints. Ask what they need from you and what is included.
Make the scope clear
Agree the deliverables, review stages and price. A short shared brief is a better start than assumptions.
A brief you can both use
Be specific about
what good means.
Example acceptance criteria for translators. Adapt them to your project.
- German to English, 4,000 words, British spelling, delivered as a bilingual document.
- Product names and terms follow the attached glossary.
- Queries answered in the chat before delivery; one round of edits included.
Keep the feedback
with the work.
Each batch is reviewed in the margin, beside the sentence, and approved against the glossary and the brief.
Priced per word or per batch; a glossary in the brief keeps every batch consistent.
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