[Hiring] Freelance UI/UX Localization Translator @Acclaro

Role Description

Are you an expert freelance linguist with a passion for transforming complex enterprise software into intuitive, culturally flawless user experiences? We are seeking premier Freelance English to Chinese (Simplified) Translators & Post-Editors located outside of mainland China to collaborate on high-profile UI/UX localization projects.

In this role, you will work on localization pipelines for world-leading technology brands (including massive cloud ecosystems, creative suites, and enterprise SaaS platforms). If you thrive in agile environments and have a proven track record in technical localization, this remote opportunity offers a steady stream of sophisticated, engaging projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field preferred.
• Native-level fluency in Chinese (Simplified) with near-native, professional command of source English.
• Minimum 3+ years of proven freelance experience specializing in UI/UX localization, software translation, or technical IT content.
• Demonstrated experience translating for major global tech enterprises (experience with tech giants like Adobe, Microsoft, IBM, or Oracle is highly preferred).
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances and localization practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with modern CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados Studio) is an advantage.
• Good communication skills for collaboration with remote teams.

Requirements

• Translate and post-edit (MTPE) user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) content from English into Simplified Chinese.
• Ensure button labels, error messages, and dashboards are grammatically flawless, highly functional, and perfectly adapted to the target audience.
• Maintain rigid consistency in terminology and style using client-specific glossaries, style guides, and translation memory assets.
• Partner closely with remote Project Managers and QA Reviewers to deliver high-quality assets under tight, agile release schedules.
• Must be currently residing and operating outside of mainland China (e.g., Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, North America, Europe).
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.

Benefits

• Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
• Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
• Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.