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Yui W.

Vancouver, Canada

$17/hr
5.0
20 jobs

Fluent in Japanese and English, living in Canada. I provide accurate transcription and translation services, plus creative menu designs for small businesses as well as designing handmade stickers using on Canva. I’m passionate about helping clients with clear communication and professional, easy-to-update designs. Let’s work together to make your project stand out!

  • Translation
  • English
  • Data Entry
  • Japanese
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Teaching Japanese
  • Transcript
  • Typing
  • Computer
  • Communications
  • Management Skills
  • Asian Cuisine
Thomas N.

Vancouver, Canada

$40/hr
5.0
174 jobs

Experienced English ↔ Danish translator and localization specialist with a strong background in subtitling, editorial content, and media/gaming localization. I help clients deliver culturally natural, narrative-accurate translations that resonate with native audiences. Services include: translation, proofreading and editing, subtitling, localization QA, and content creation. I’m familiar with Netflix & Disney+ timed text styles and work comfortably with CAT and subtitling tools. With years of freelance and agency work on Upwork and many 5★ reviews, I provide reliable delivery, clear communication, and quality that clients keep coming back.

  • Proofreading
  • Danish
  • Norwegian to English Translation
  • Creative Writing
  • English to Danish Translation
  • Danish to English Translation
  • Article Writing
  • Localization
  • Subtitling
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Video Game Localization
  • Content Editing
  • AI Content Editing
  • Website Localization
Ryoichi Y.

Vancouver, Canada

$15/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I’m skilled in English-Japanese communication, with experience interpreting in classroom settings during my studies in the U.S. With a strong background in SEO, content creation, and customer service, I bring attention to detail and cultural understanding to each project. - TOEIC L&R Score: 940 - Studied abroad in the U.S., Canada, and Malta - Clear and timely communication is a priority, so let’s stay in touch throughout

  • Translation
  • Live Interpretation
Benjamin S.

Vancouver, Canada

$60/hr
5.0
7 jobs

As an Engineer: - PhD in Neuroengineering, specializing in biomarkers for depression - Expertise in EEG data analysis and interpretation - Experience with machine learning - Excellent skills in feature extraction, classification, and predictive modeling using machine learning - 15 years of experience coding in MATLAB, developing a wide range of signal and image processing algorithms - Proven ability to manage and deliver complete projects independently, with flexibility to meet client needs As a Bilingual French–English Professional: - Native French speaker, living in Canada for 11 years - Able to translate fluently from English to French and French to English - Over 4 years of experience in QA, including proofreading in French - Relevant experience with an Upwork client in a professional translation/QA capacity

  • Proofreading
  • Image Processing
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • English to French Translation
  • GUI Design
  • MATLAB
  • C
David M.

Vancouver, Canada

$33/hr
4.6
122 jobs

Top Rated English/Spanish captioner, subtitler and translator, currently based in Bogotá, with a successful background in the delivery of projects such as: ⚉ Subtitle files for YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Amazon Video ⚇ Closed Captioning / SDH (Subtitles for the deaf or hard-of-hearing) ⚉ Localization of television shows and films ⚇ Subtitling (translated captions) ⚉ Dubbing Scripts / Voice-overs ⚇ Transcriptions ⚉ Section 508 / EBU-TT-D (BBC) / WCAG 2.0 compliant captioning ⚇ Website translations ⚉ Product Manual translations Closed Captioning and Subtitling Services: ⚇ Hardcoded Subtitles (customized font, background, color and size) ⚉ Open Captioning ⚇ Multiple file formats: .srt, .scc, .cap, .stl, .ult, .dfxp (TTML), .vtt, .mcc ⚉ Positioned Captioning ⚇ QuickTime embedded captioning ⚉ Burned-in subtitles for autoplay videos (Instagram, Vine, Facebook, Twitter) ⚇ Captioning QA (Positioning, italics, duration, synchronization, spelling, punctuation, sound descriptions, music descriptions, line division, speaker IDs, WPM/CPS, and other client-specific requirements) Skills Closed Captioning | subtitling | transcription | proofreading | CAT Tools | idiomatic translation | literal translation | legal translation | administrative translation | training | interpreting | pedagogy | leadership | communication | Why should you hire me? ⚉ 10+ years of experience dealing with all sorts of captioning challenges ⚇ If you want to know the difference between good captioning and professional-level captioning ⚉ If you need someone who uses both proprietary captioning software and professional video editing software to create the best captioning experience ⚇ If your captioning project must follow regulations imposed by FCC/European Commission/ACMA/CRtC ⚉ If you prefer 100% satisfaction to 95% satisfaction ⚇ If you appreciate language skills. Language matters, and the devil is in the detail. (Compare "Let's eat grandma" vs. "Let's eat, grandma.") ⚉ If you love your granny/are not a cannibal

  • English
  • Proofreading
  • Subtitles
  • Caption
  • Section 508
  • Film Dubbing
  • Spanish to English Translation
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
  • Spanish English Accent
  • General Transcription
Kana W.

Vancouver, Canada

$15/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hi, I'm Kana, your reliable Translator and Writer, here to help with all your English-Japanese and Japanese-English needs! I can help you with: *Translating ENG-JPN or JPN-ENG texts, articles, documents, etc. *Writing Japanese articles, stories, and documents. [As a Translator] Bridging the gap between English and Japanese, I deliver translations that are accurate, nuanced, and culturally resonant :) [As a Writer] I have worked as a freelance writer for bloggers and digital magazines. I’ve written over 50 articles on topics like sports, study, movies, and celebrities. My creativity has been widely praised. I am also a dedicated educator and tutor. Since April 2022, I have been working as a Japanese tutor, focusing on speaking and reading skills for English speakers. I tailor my lessons to meet each student's needs, using engaging methods to make learning enjoyable and effective. Feel free to text me with your needs, and I would be more than happy to discuss how I can best assist you!

  • Translation
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Education

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