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Mina in a few words
En-Ko/Ko-En linguist with 17-year experience
Extensive localization-related service for IKEA, Google, Samsung, Hyundai Motor Company, Microsoft, Unity, Siemens Korea, K-water
Adaptive Localization & SEO
Increase reach and exposure while overcoming the challenges of entering a new market. Benefit from natural, optimized translations that speak for your brand and discover hidden opportunities with creative approaches.
Consultancy
With over a decade of experience working with some of the largest brands in the world, I can help you find the optimal solution and plan and manage your localization project. Regardless of what language you are looking to localize into, I can answer all your questions.
- Set up and fine-tune your localization process
- Find a way to improve your content performance and gain a more competitive market presence
- Train your team for effective and cost-efficient operation
Effective communication is vital for any business's success, but it must be executed well. In today's fast-paced world, impressions are formed in seconds. People will either remember or overlook your brand, product, or message based on how your language resonates rather than the amount of information you provide.
Whatever you do, do it right the first time to avoid unnecessary costs and, most importantly, save your precious time. Mind your language (pun intended), because it will increase your revenue and help you reach full market potential.
Experience
- FreelanceLocalization Specialist and ConsultantCONSULTING & AUDITSJanuary 2015 - Today (10 years and 3 months)Consulting in localization, process building, team training: style guide, quality assessment, reporting, communications guide, etc.
- FreelanceEnglish-Korean Translator and ReviewerDIGITAL & ITMarch 2007 - Today (18 years and 1 month)Seoul, South KoreaExperienced English<-->Korean translator for technical documents, transcreation, review, quality assurance in various sectors including games, IT, software, auto, engineering, working for Google, Microsoft, Unity, Lenovo, and many more
- AST KoreaIn-house translatorPUBLISHINGNovember 2017 - February 2020 (2 years and 3 months)Gyeonggi, South Korea
- AST is a manual developer and localization provider for major companies in electronics, automobile, and engineering
I was responsible for document translation (mostly Ko to En) and quality assurance for clients including Samsung, Hyundai, Siemens Korea, K-water (government agency)
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