Phrase TMS Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Phrase TMS
Markus S.
Last position:
Co-Founder & Managing Director at dialogue gmbh
- Strategic and operational overall responsibility for a specialized agency for UX Writing & Content Strategy
- Product development, client acquisition, and the setup and strategic further development of UX writing systems for clients in the IT and finance sectors
Björn K.
Last position:
UXUI Design at Valantic GmbH, Porsche AG
Created compelling visual design system for My Porsche Charging App, translating premium automotive brand DNA into digital interfaces serving 150,000+ luxury vehicle owners.
Manuel W.
Last position:
Frontend Software Engineer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation
- Developed a web component for vehicle pricing communication in an international online shop.
- Replaced an old Stencil component to create a modern, flexible, and maintainable Vue.js component.
- Implemented country-specific displays and rules to comply with legal requirements.
- Introduced modal windows and tooltips to optimize user guidance.
- Adapted the component for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Provided different views and functions for stock and configurable vehicles as well as for private and business customers.
- Implemented efficient API calls and caching mechanisms to improve performance.
Abhilasha S.
Last position:
Advisory Board at Intersteller Consulting GmbH
- Holds an advisory role in this startup on providing guidance on use of AI in product management to use Jira AI
- Working on real-world applications of AI tools like ChatGPT, Visual Studio, Augment, and Synthesia to enhance product management and user communication
Gunda K.
Last position:
Freelance Translator and Interpreter in FR-DE and EN-DE at Self-employed
- I have been working for over 30 years as a freelance translator and interpreter in the technical field
- My clients include translation agencies for which I work in mechanical engineering, medical technology, and aerospace
- Direct clients in France and Switzerland in gear manufacturing, machining, heat treatment, and gearing technology
Calin C.
Last position:
Gorillas
- Successfully migrated 99.9% of the users to the new app by automatically logging them in using the token retrieved from the old app.
- Facilitated more than 400k signups in the first 3 months after releasing the redesigned app by supporting phone, Apple, Google, and Facebook authentication methods implemented using Firebase.
- Helped more than 250k users successfully add their address by supporting search using Google Places and by selecting the exact location using Google Maps based on the service delivery zones.
- Skills: Firebase Auth, Google Places, Google Maps, Segment, Adjust, Braze, Rich Push Notifications
Kerstin W.
Last position:
Specialist Translator/Reviewer/Editor at 24translate Direct GmbH & Co. KG
- Translation, revision, proofreading and journalistic editing of documents for credit and bank institutes, mainly based in Switzerland
Flurina K.
Last position:
Freelance Translator and Editor at SprachenMeer Übersetzung und
- Fields: Marketing, Business Communication, PR, Web/IT
- Services: Translation, Transcreation, Proofreading, Editing, Copywriting
- Certified Translations: German↔Spanish
Sebastian K.
Last position:
Ideagiver, Evangelist & CEO at OnlyLaw
- Ideagiver and CEO of ONLYLAW, a platform that makes legal advice more accessible to people with heart.
Uwe W.
Last position:
Freelance Translator & Content Manager at Altenar
- Translating weekly special insider reports on international online gaming, sports betting, gaming laws and the whole industry.
Francesca C.
Last position:
Freelance Project and Resource Manager at Diction AG
- Management and coordination of multilingual translation projects
- Comprehensive management of the entire translation process from resource planning to quality assurance
- Use of innovative language and translation technologies
Norbert O.
Last position:
Content Manager at Ray Sono AG
- Maintained McDonald's German website and app
- Troubleshot the CMS with an international technical service provider
- Implemented online marketing campaigns
- Tools: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Confluence, Jira, Teams, PhraseApp, Figma
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Statistics of experts using Phrase TMS
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
4.5 years
Positions per freelancer
8
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing
Top industries
Professional Services, Automotive, Healthcare
Certification focus areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Legal
Bachelor's degree or higher
90%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
92%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Phrase TMS
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Phrase TMS experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Professional Services (67%)
- Automotive (58%)
- Healthcare (58%)
- Information Technology (58%)
- Media and Entertainment (50%)
- Education (33%)
- Manufacturing (33%)
- Retail (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Phrase TMS does
Phrase TMS is a cloud-based translation management system for planning, assigning and tracking multilingual content. It centralizes projects, translation memories, glossaries, terminology and quality workflows. The product was formerly known as Memsource and is part of the Phrase localization ecosystem.
Core capabilities
Phrase TMS supports the complete path from content intake to delivery. Teams can create projects, prepare files, assign language work, manage deadlines and review translation quality in one environment. Automation helps route recurring work while managers retain control over linguistic decisions.
- Configure projects, workflows and language combinations
- Manage translation memories, term bases and reference assets
- Coordinate internal teams, agencies and external linguists
- Track progress, issues, costs and delivery status
Ecosystem and integrations
Strong Phrase TMS professionals understand how the system connects with the wider localization stack. Relevant work can include Phrase Strings, computer-assisted translation tools, content management systems, product platforms and automation services. Experience with APIs, webhooks, file formats and identity management supports reliable integrations.
When companies need specialists
Companies often bring in freelance expertise during a Phrase TMS implementation, migration from Memsource or another system, or a major change to localization operations. Specialists can clean and import translation assets, redesign workflows, connect content sources and train users. They are also useful when an internal team needs temporary capacity for a launch or language expansion.
- Replace manual handoffs with controlled workflows
- Investigate integration, permission or project issues
- Prepare terminology and translation memory for reuse
- Establish review steps for regulated or brand-sensitive content
What strong professionals deliver
A capable professional combines practical Phrase TMS knowledge with localization operations expertise. They clarify ownership, define statuses and permissions, test edge cases and document decisions. They also understand that linguistic quality depends on context, terminology governance and effective collaboration, not only on system configuration.
Selecting the right fit
Look for evidence of comparable Phrase TMS work, including the content systems, languages, workflows and integrations involved. Ask how the professional would approach migration, access control, vendor coordination and quality review. For German companies, remote collaboration is common, while on-site workshops may help with process discovery; clear English and, where needed, German communication should be agreed early.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Phrase TMS.
Phrase TMS is used to manage multilingual translation projects from content intake through review and delivery. It helps organizations coordinate language professionals, translation memories, terminology, workflows and connected content sources.
Phrase TMS is the product formerly known as Memsource. The name changed as Memsource became part of the broader Phrase localization ecosystem, but many professionals and companies still use both names when describing the system.
Phrase TMS is commonly weighed against systems such as Trados Enterprise, XTM Cloud and Plunet. The right choice depends on workflow flexibility, integration needs, vendor coordination, terminology management and how closely the organization wants translation management connected to other Phrase products.
A strong Phrase TMS freelancer may also work with Phrase Strings, CAT tools, APIs, webhooks, content management systems and localization automation. Knowledge of translation memory standards, terminology governance, file formats and access management is valuable for implementation and support work.
The right level depends on the scope. A simple workflow adjustment may need focused configuration skills, while a migration or enterprise integration calls for experience with data preparation, permissions, testing, stakeholder training and production rollout.
Most Phrase TMS configuration, documentation and support work can be completed remotely using shared environments and structured workshops. German companies may still prefer on-site sessions for process discovery or training, so availability, time zones and German or English communication should be clarified at the start.
Ask the Phrase TMS specialist to explain a comparable workflow, including project setup, terminology, review stages, integrations and fallback plans. Strong professionals describe how they test changes, protect linguistic assets, document configuration and measure whether the process works for its users.
Before starting with Phrase TMS, freelancers should understand the client's languages, content types, source systems, approval model and expectations for availability. Access rights, data handling, communication routines and responsibility for linguistic quality should be agreed before configuration begins.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects is 87 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 693 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects, 90% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects are German (100%), English (92%), and Spanish (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects are Professional Services (67%), Automotive (58%), and Healthcare (58%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Phrase TMS in their recent projects are Information Technology (58%), Product Development (58%), and Marketing (50%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Phrase TMS
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