TL;DR

Freelance Translator (Product Information German): Translating and localising detailed product information for luxury e-commerce, focusing on materials, fabric compositions, and size & fit details with an accent on accuracy and cultural adaptation. Focus on managing translation workflows, maintaining terminology databases, and utilising localisation tools to ensure high-quality, consistent content.

Location: Remote, based in Porto, Portugal

Company

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for luxury fashion, connecting customers worldwide with top brands and boutiques.

What you will do

  • Translate and localise product information including materials, fabric compositions, and size & fit details.
  • Adapt product catalogue content to reflect cultural nuances and preferences of German-speaking audiences.
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality translations.
  • Maintain translation memories and terminology databases for consistency.
  • Contribute to the development and use of localisation tools and technology.
  • Ensure consistent language and tone across product descriptions.

Requirements

  • Native-level fluency in German with excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Experience in luxury e-commerce content translation and localisation.
  • Proven ability to translate technical product details such as fabric compositions and size & fit elements.
  • Familiarity with translation workflows, translation memories, and terminology databases.
  • Technical proficiency with localisation tools (e.g., TMS, Machine Translation).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment with attention to detail.

Culture & Benefits

  • Work remotely with a global luxury fashion marketplace.
  • Collaborate with a creative, multicultural team.
  • Engage in cutting-edge localisation technology and processes.