Maximilian H.
German Translator & Proofreader | Localization | AI Evaluation
👋 Hi, I'm Maximilian — Native German Translator & Proofreader, English-to-German Localizer, Transcription specialist and AI Safety Evaluator. ✅ Translation, Localization & Proofreading • Context-Aware Translation: Accurate, natural-sounding English -> German translations — tailored to your specific audience. • Digital Content Focus: Language localization of websites, documents, e-commerce stores, apps, and email marketing campaigns, with custom tone adaptation based on your brand guidelines. - additional Transcription / Annotation tasks. • Cultural Nuance: I focus on cultural and industry-specific nuances to ensure your text reads naturally to native speakers, strictly avoiding rigid, word-for-word translations. • Global Experience: Extensive background working with global clients, ensuring seamless cross-border communication and reliable project execution. • Quality Assurance: End-to-end proofreading and editing (grammar, tone, formatting) to guarantee a polished final product. ✅ AI Safety, Evaluation & Red Teaming — my technical edge • Adversarial testing: Structured prompt testing to find where AI systems break — before your users do. • Multilingual evaluation: Harmful output detection and policy compliance checks in both German and English — a combination most evaluators can't offer. • Model behavior analysis: Hands-on experience with GPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, and local models. 🎯 Why clients work with me I combine linguistic precision with technical understanding — useful whether you need a flawless German translation or an AI system evaluated for real-world safety. 100% Job Success, Top Rated, Because quality matters. I treat every project as if my name is on it — because it is. 📩 Send me a message and let's talk about your project. Looking forward to connect!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $4.4k
Billed in all: $8,980$9k
$174 in the last 6 months
Across 31 contracts
Across 71 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 10% in Proofreading
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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