Linguist, Spanish
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Contract Spanish linguist translating and refining English content for Lilt’s multilingual AI and human-verified services. Evaluating language-model quality and localizing digital tools.
Responsibilities:
- Translate content between English and the native language while preserving cultural nuance and clarity
- Edit and refine language content for accuracy, tone, and contextual relevance across digital platforms
- Apply current language standards, usage trends, and best practices
- Evaluate and provide structured feedback to improve language model quality
- Collaborate with Production and cross-functional teams to localize content for language-speaking markets
- Support content development, localization, and quality assurance for digital tools and applications
- Creatively adapt text beyond the source when transcreation is required
- Complete domain-specific testing when required
- Complete onboarding steps, including application forms and payment setup
Requirements:
- Native-level proficiency in the target language(s)
- Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR
- Graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR
- 5 years of full-time professional translation experience
- Ability to follow terminology and reference materials precisely
- Reliable availability and commitment
- Quality work and on-time delivery
- Most tasks require a minimum of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week
- Updated CV/resume in English
- Must reside in an eligible geographic region; contractors in regions subject to international embargoes or sanctions cannot be engaged
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule and ability to work when desired
- No fixed hours, check-ins, or micromanaging
- Competitive rates
- Prompt payments
- Access to diverse, innovative projects
- Portfolio-building opportunities
- Skill development across industries and domains
- Global community of linguists, subject matter experts, and language professionals
- No health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions are provided
- Hours are not guaranteed











