TL;DR

Creative and Marketing Linguist (Chinese Traditional): Translating and reviewing high-end fashion and luxury content from English to Traditional Chinese with an accent on maintaining cultural nuance and marketing impact. Focus on managing complex terminology, ensuring high-quality standards in XTM, and meeting consistent volume requirements.

Location: Must be based in Taiwan

Welocalize is a global language and localization services provider.

What you will do

  • Translate and review marketing and product-focused content from English to Traditional Chinese.
  • Ensure content is culturally adapted and readable for the local audience.
  • Utilize XTM and other terminology tools to maintain consistency and efficiency.
  • Deliver 5,000+ words per week while strictly adhering to character restrictions.
  • Collaborate with global teams to ensure program success and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in translation and review, specifically in fashion and luxury sectors.
  • Native proficiency in Traditional Chinese.
  • Strong command of English for both professional communication and source text comprehension.
  • Degree in Linguistics, Translation, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Ability to justify translation choices and rationale effectively.
  • Proficiency with modern translation and CAT tools.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in multi-vendor translation environments.

Culture & Benefits

  • Steady volume of work and long-term partnership opportunities.
  • Access to professional development and continuous learning projects.
  • Support from a dedicated Community team available 24/6.
  • Opportunity to work within a multicultural, international environment.