Job description
Join LuminaLingua Global, a premier translation and localization partner serving global brands across tech, finance, and consumer sectors. This English-German translator role focuses on delivering precise, culturally nuanced translations that respect brand voice and regulatory requirements.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of editors, project managers, and freelance linguists to produce high-quality localized content for websites, marketing materials, legal documents, and software strings.
We value accuracy, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to impact multilingual communications worldwide, this is your opportunity.
Responsibility
- Translate and localize documents from English to German (and vice versa) while preserving meaning, tone, and audience intent.
- Localize content for target markets across legal, marketing, product, and technical domains.
- Manage translation memory and terminology databases to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Collaborate with project managers, editors, and clients to understand requirements and schedules.
- Perform quality assurance, including proofreading, QA checks, and style guide alignment.
- Create and maintain glossaries, style guides, and consistency reports for ongoing projects.
- Coordinate with freelance translators and external vendors to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Provide feedback and training to junior translators to raise team standards.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience.
- Native or near-native German and fluent English with excellent writing and editing skills.
- 5+ years of professional translation experience, preferably in digital content and localization contexts.
- Proficiency with CAT tools (memoQ, SDL Trados, Across) and translation memory workflows.
- Experience localizing websites, apps, legal documents, and marketing materials.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills and client-facing experience.
- Knowledge of terminology management and style guide development.