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Life Sciences & Marketing/UI French Linguist at Welo Global: Barcelona, Spain; On-site; Creative, Design & Content. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Barcelona, Spain, On-site
- Role classification: Creative, Design & Content
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-05-30.
- Application path: candidates continue to the employer application page with non-personal referral tags.
About Welocalize
Main Duties
Perform both Marketing/UI and Life Sciences translations and reviews (English to French-France)
Perform copy edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts (English to French-France)
Perform lead support on assigned projects or accounts.
Managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
Conduct research to ensure the best quality of delivery
Master or learn the tools associated with translation work
Precisely follow the established processes, e.g. always raise queries when there is a need to do so.
Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
Developing and training of internal linguists/new and existing freelancers according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
Qualifications and Required Skills
Native-Level in French
Fluent in English (both written and spoken, in a wide range of registers)
3+ years experience in Translation/Localization of Marketing/UI & Life Sciences content. Experience in Finance translation would be a plus.
University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience
Thorough understanding of the localization process.
Good user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications.
Good user experience of standard CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio, and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRA
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, linguists
Other Skills
Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with tight deadlines
Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback
Ability and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledge.
Ability to work within a remote team.