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Emmanuel E.-Freelance Translator | Subtitler | Editor | Proofreader | MTPE Specialist

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Madrid, Spain

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Experience

Jun 2023 - Present
Spain
Remote

Freelance Editor, Proofreader & MTPE Specialist

Independent / Self-Employed

  • Proofread and edit human and machine-generated translations for grammar, fluency, accuracy, terminology and consistency.
  • Perform MTPE by correcting machine-generated output and improving the final text to meet client linguistic and stylistic requirements.
  • Carry out linguistic quality checks using reference materials, translation memories, terminology resources and QA tools.
  • Identify issues affecting meaning, style, punctuation, formatting and consistency and apply appropriate corrections before delivery.
Jun 2023 - Present
Spain
Remote

Freelance Translator & Localization Specialist

Independent / Self-Employed

  • Translate and localize English ↔ Spanish content while maintaining meaning, tone, context and natural target-language expression.
  • Review translated content against source text, terminology, glossaries and client-specific style guides.
  • Handle ongoing and project-based assignments while maintaining consistent terminology and phrasing across content.
  • Communicate with project managers and language teams to resolve linguistic queries and deliver work according to project requirements.
Jan 2023 - Present
Spain
Remote

Freelance Subtitler & Linguistic Reviewer

Independent / Self-Employed

Position summary
Freelance Subtitler & Linguistic Reviewer at Independent / Self-Employed
Industries
Media and Entertainment
  • Translate, edit and review subtitles for audiovisual content, focusing on accuracy, natural phrasing and readability.
  • Review subtitle files for linguistic errors, inconsistencies, punctuation and adherence to project instructions.
  • Adapt spoken content into clear and natural target-language subtitles while preserving the original meaning and tone.
  • Work with subtitle and linguistic tools including Aegisub and Subtitle Edit as required by project workflows.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Media and Entertainment.

Media and Entertainment
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Summary

I'm a freelance language professional with 6 years of experience in translation, subtitling, transcreation, transliteration, editing, proofreading, localization and machine translation post-editing. Experienced in working with English and Spanish content and in reviewing language for accuracy, natural expression, terminology, consistency and context. Comfortable working independently or as part of a wider linguistic team, following client guidelines, style guides and terminology resources throughout a project. Experienced in handling both human and machine-generated content, with careful attention to linguistic quality and consistency.

Skills

  • English ↔ Spanish Translation
  • Subtitling & Subtitle Review
  • Transcreation
  • Transliteration
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Machine Translation Post-Editing
  • Localization
  • Linguistic Quality Assurance
  • Terminology Management
  • Translation Memory Management
  • Style Guide Compliance
  • Quality Control & Consistency Review
  • Contextual & Linguistic Review
  • Deadline Management
  • Remote Collaboration
  • Trados Studio
  • Memoq
  • Wordfast
  • Smartcat
  • Phrase
  • Xtm
  • Memsource
  • Xbench
  • Aegisub
  • Subtitle Edit

Languages

English
Native
Spanish
Advanced

Education

Jun 2015 - Jun 2020

Carnegie Mellon University

Master's Degree · Linguistics · Spain

Studied Linguistics with a focus on language, communication, linguistic analysis, and language-related skills. Developed a strong foundation in language structure, written communication, and analytical review, supporting professional work in translation, proofreading, localization, and linguistic quality assurance.

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Experience

Total positions 3
Experience in Media and Entertainment 4 y
Avg length 3 y 6 m
Longest experience 3 y 9 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Spain)
Primary country Spain

Expertise

Recent roles Freelance Editor, Proofreader & MTPE Specialist, Freelance Translator & Localization Specialist, Freelance Subtitler & Linguistic Reviewer
Main industries Media and Entertainment

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Emmanuel is based in Madrid, Spain and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Emmanuel speaks the following languages: English (Native), Spanish (Advanced).

Emmanuel has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Emmanuel has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 1 company. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Emmanuel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Emmanuel would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Editor, Proofreader & MTPE Specialist, Freelance Translator & Localization Specialist, Freelance Subtitler & Linguistic Reviewer.

Emmanuel's most recent position is Freelance Editor, Proofreader & MTPE Specialist at Independent / Self-Employed.

In recent years, Emmanuel has worked for Independent / Self-Employed.

Emmanuel is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment.

Emmanuel holds a Master in Linguistics from Carnegie Mellon University.

Emmanuel is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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11% of experts charge between €320 and €480 per day.
11% of experts charge between €480 and €640 per day.
33% of experts charge between €640 and €800 per day.
33% of experts charge €800 or more per day.
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Daily rate avg. 648 €

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Median rate 640 €

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