English to French Linguist & Copy Editor for Product, Marketing & UI Content

Accountabilities:: Translate English content into clear, accurate, and natural French across marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal materials. Copy-edit and refine French content to ensure linguistic accuracy, consistency, readability, tone, and cultural relevance. Perform machine translation post-editing while maintaining high-quality localization standards. Manage an expected workload of 5,000+ words per week while consistently meeting agreed deadlines. Use CAT tools and client-specific localization workflows to manage translation and editing tasks efficiently. Review content carefully to identify terminology, grammar, style, formatting, and contextual issues. Communicate proactively regarding assignments, questions, deadlines, feedback, and required revisions. Incorporate feedback and revisions effectively to maintain consistency across ongoing projects. Requirements: Native or near-native proficiency in French and excellent command of English. At least 2 years of professional translation experience combined with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field, or 5+ years of professional translation experience without a formal translation degree. Demonstrated experience translating from English to French across multiple content types, particularly marketing, UI, product, informational, and support content. Professional experience with CAT tools and familiarity with modern localization workflows. Strong copy-editing skills and exceptional attention to linguistic and contextual detail. Ability to produce high-quality work efficiently in a fast-paced localization environment. Strong communication, responsiveness, reliability, and openness to feedback. Ability to work independently as a freelance or independent contractor. Benefits: Fully remote freelance work with an ongoing project. Expected workload of 5,000+ words per week. Opportunity to contribute to high-visibility international localization projects. Ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the workflow. Exposure to diverse content across marketing, product, UI, support, informational, and legal domains. Opportunity to join a global network of linguists and build a long-term professional partnership. Client-specific CAT tool training provided during onboarding. Flexible independent-contractor environment.