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Jonathan B. Status: Offline
Madrid, Spain
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Danish Translation Specialist | Localization Manager. Copywriter. SEO.

🌟 Experienced Professional in Language, Localization, and Inclusivity for 9+ Years • English to Danish Translation 🇺🇸🇩🇰 • French to Danish Translation 🇫🇷🇩🇰 • German to Danish Translation 🇩🇪🇩🇰 • Dutch to Danish Translation 🇳🇱🇩🇰 With over 9 years of experience, I help brands connect with Danish-speaking audiences through high-quality translation, localization, copywriting, and SEO. My expertise spans industries including tech, SaaS, e-commerce, streaming, gaming, sustainability, luxury, and social media. Founder of LingClusive where I combine linguistic expertise with inclusivity to help companies craft culturally aware and audience-focused content. I go beyond word-for-word translation, ensuring cultural adaptation and a natural flow that engages Danish audiences. From marketing campaigns to UX/UI localization, I make content impactful and conversion-driven. 👨‍💼 Localization Leadership As a localization manager, I have proven experience includes: • Building Multilingual Glossaries: Ensuring linguistic consistency across all languages. • Best Practices: Creating style guides for seamless adaptation. • End-to-End Localization Frameworks: Implementing efficient and scalable solutions. • Budget Formulation: Financial guardianship for translations. • Team Management: Hiring, onboarding, and quality assurance. • Dynamic Partnerships: Collaborating with external translation vendors. • Global Insights: Understanding regional nuances and competitive market positions, strategizing for success. 👨‍🎓 Educational Prowess • BSc in Business, Asian Language & Culture • MSc in Business & Development Studies 📆 Professional Background & Volunteering • Freelance Danish Language Expert (Jan 2016 – Present): Leading projects on translation, cultural adaptation, and localization strategy for diverse sectors. • RWS Group (Jul 2017 – Dec 2018): As a Senior Localization QA Specialist, I ensured linguistic excellence and seamless user experience for one of the world’s largest streaming services. • Additional Freelance Roles: Delivering high-quality Danish translations and content management services for Contentoo, BLEND, Huel, Smartling, and Publicis Sapient. • Volunteer & Leadership: Active in international organizations (e.g., serving as Board Secretary for JCI Amsterdam International and volunteering for social entrepreneurship projects), highlighting my commitment to social impact and cultural inclusion. 🌟 What I Bring to the Table • Linguistic Precision: Meticulous grammar, punctuation, editing, and cultural appropriateness. • Rigorous Content Validation: Ensuring linguistic accuracy across all localized materials, including artwork, synopses, marketing collateral, external documents, and metadata. • Market Research Savvy: Uncovering regional insights for the ultimate user experience. • Best Practice Advocacy: Keeping documents current for multiple languages. • Comprehensive Device Testing: Assessing web browsers, mobile devices, SmartTVs, and gaming consoles. • Collaborative Problem-Solving: Partnering with engineers and UI leads to resolve issues. • Linguistic Advocate: Serving as a point of contact for linguistic matters and original content and title localization research for all languages. • Mentorship: Guiding new linguistic testers for Danish and French Canadian languages. 🤝 Let's Connect If you're looking to elevate your Danish content, unlock global potential, or explore opportunities, I'm here for a collaborative conversation. Reach out to embark on a journey of linguistic excellence, inclusivity, and cultural resonance.
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