Kristel M.
Marketing & Localisation Translator
Native Dutch translator specialising in marketing, e-commerce and website localisation (EN↔NL). Six years translating and localising for brands from startups to Fortune 500 clients, turning English copy into Dutch that reads naturally and actually converts, not literal, word-for-word translation. What I do: - Marketing & ad copy translation - Website and e-commerce localisation, SEO-aware - MTPE and proofreading - Software / UI localisation - Technical and medical translation (growing specialism) Why clients work with me: - Highly proficient in both US and UK English (C2 certified) - Background in Anthropology & Conflict Studies, my translations are culturally accurate, not just linguistically correct Tools: MemoQ, Trados, Phrase, SmartCAT I respond quickly and aim for fast turnaround whenever I'm available, message me with your timeline and I'll confirm what's realistic.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $6.9k
Billed in all: $48,700$49k
$1.4k in the last 6 months
Across 77 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 6% in Proofreading
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #29Dutch to English Translation306 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #13Top 9%🇳🇱#13 of 120
- #30English to Dutch Translation348 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #17Top 9%🇳🇱#17 of 148
- #129Content Localization1,587 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #3Top 8%🇳🇱#3 of 21
- #135Medical Translation1,521 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #2Top 9%🇳🇱#2 of 12
- #954Proofreading14,990 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #9Top 6%🇳🇱#9 of 130
- #1,088Translation15,921 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #11Top 7%🇳🇱#11 of 239
- #2,003Search Engine Optimization18,792 freelancers · 🇳🇱 #8Top 11%🇳🇱#8 of 76