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Freelance Translator n/a
Translate technical documentation using client-specified DTP software or MS Word. Edit translations for accuracy, compliance with required style and terminology, as well as correct grammar, spelling and punctuation. See Contractor Requirements.

Required Skills

  • More than 5 years experience in translating technical, computer-based material with proven writing skills in native (foreign) language.
  • College degree and adequate hardware is required.
Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with TM tools(DejaVu or Trados) a plus.
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Freelance Linguist/Editor  n/a
Foreign language linguists/editors.

Required Skills

  • Native speaker with excellent English.
  • Thorough understanding of Windows file management.
  • More than 5-year experience in technical translation desired.
  • Fast learner, attention to detail and flexible. Reference required.
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Freelance Programmer n/a
Software localization and programming.

Required Skills

  • Thorough understanding of c/c++ and visual c++.
  • Knowledge of Java, javascript, html and perl preferable.
  • Knowledge of two-byte character code a plus.
  • Attention to detail and flexible.
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Freelance Documentation Specialist n/a
Format translated hard copy documentation in FrameMaker 5.5 according to client specifications. Utilize exact fonts required by client. Produce documents including manuals, tech booklets, and brochures in various foreign languages, applying knowledge of graphic arts and production techniques. Perform quality reviews on all projects to ensure client satisfaction. Communicate clearly with project managers regarding project status, issues and deadlines. Format translated digital/hard copy documentation using major DTP software according to client specifications. Produce documents including manuals, tech booklets, and brochures in various foreign languages, applying knowledge of graphic arts and digital documentation production. Utilize exact fonts required by client. Perform quality reviews on all projects to ensure client satisfaction. See Contractor Requirements.

Required Skills

  • Professionals with minimum 2 years experience in formatting books and online documentation on PC and/or Macintosh platforms using HTML, FrontPage, FrameMaker, Robohelp, Interleaf, PageMaker or Quark.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines; graphic editing and production experience required.
  • Excellent time management, communication and organizational skills.
Desired Skills
    RoboHelp, FrontPage, Interleaf, PageMaker, Quark, Adobe Type Manager or language knowledge very helpful.
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Contractor Requirements
Hardware Requirements
  • PC or MAC
  • Min. 100 MHz Pentium class microprocessor
  • Min. 16MB RAM
  • Min. 1GB hard drive
Software Requirements
  • Microsoft Word 6.x or above
  • FrameMaker
  • Interleaf or QuarkXpress a plus
Office Requirements
  • E-mail and Internet access
  • Ability to use FTP Client Software a plus
  • Printer
  • FAX Machine
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