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Cecile SolkanCS

Cecile Solkan

Copywriter & Localization Consultant (Alemán)

€400/day
Barcelona, ES
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Cecile

Experienced editor, copywriter and linguist with a demonstrated history of working in the localization industry. I am highly skilled in creative translation, project management, transcreation, UX writing and digital content creation.
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Barcelona (up to 50km)

Experience

  • YAZIO
    Localization Manager
    February 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)

    • Localization Project Management for a team of 40+ external linguists
    • Recruitment and talent acquisition of linguists
    • English to German translation and transcreation
    • Acting as a bridge between local teams, product design team, and localization team
    • Ensuring that the company's voice is accurately rendered for the DACH market
  • Self Employed
    Copywriter|Editor|Translator
    May 2014 - Today (12 years and 1 month)
    Barcelona, Spain

    • Digital content creation, content management and transcreation for WhatsApp, Snapchat and different advertising agencies
    • Writing articles, creating editorial plans and conducting interviews – topics ranging from cryptocurrency to relationships
    • Development of social media strategy and storytelling concepts
    • Localization consulting for international clients wanting to conquer the German market
  • Airbnb
    Localization Expert
    October 2020 - August 2022 (1 year and 10 months)

    • Owner of the strategy to achieve excellence in localization quality for the German market
    • Localization of high visibility brand campaigns for TV and billboard ads
    • Planned and executed Inclusive Language Initiative (Gendering)
    • Acting as a bridge between local teams, product design team, and localization team
    • Ensuring that the company's voice is accurately rendered for the DACH market

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Education

  • PR Referentin, PR
    Freie Journalistenschule Berlin
    2021
    PR Referentin, PR
  • Bachelor's degree, English Philology/ Filología Hispánica
    Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    2008
    Bachelor's degree, English Philology/ Filología Hispánica

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