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Macy W.

Elite CN-EN-KR Localisation Specialist | Branding, UX, Market Strategy

While others need hours, I deliver precise, culturally aligned results in minutes, because language is not work for me; it is instinct. My name is Macy. I am a multilingual digital strategist and branding advisor trusted by global teams expanding into Asian markets. My work sits at the intersection of UX localisation, brand identity, and deep market research across Hong Kong, South Korea, and the wider APAC region. With a foundation in both technology and design, I bring over a decade of hands-on experience leading and delivering 30+ cross-regional digital projects. These include national-scale research initiatives, large UX localisation systems, and brand expansions for consumer, retail, and Web3 companies. I work fluently in English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Korean, allowing me to craft messages and user experiences that remain culturally grounded, commercially sound, and strategically consistent. Clients come to me when they need someone reliable, precise, and calm under pressure. I work with a traditional mindset: I study a brand's roots, understand its long-term direction, and translate its values into refined, culturally attuned deliverables that last. I specialise in high-precision work where quality matters: UX writing, localisation, brand voice development, cross-language strategy, market research, and market-entry planning. Every deliverable is handled with care, accuracy, and respect for the client's time. If you are looking for a long-term partner who brings premium insight, dependable execution, and the ability to bridge cultures with clarity and integrity, I would be honoured to support your team. With love, Macy

🇭🇰Hong Kong, Hong Kong$100/hr100% JSS5.00 (62)Since Oct 2012
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$4.9k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#5,571 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#4 / 326
Revenue, last 30 days
$2.1k

Last 6 months: $30k

World#20,239 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#12 / 326
Total earnings
$86k

Billed in all: $88k

World#46,193 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#22 / 326
Per project
$614

$547 in the last 6 months

World#164,137 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#102 / 326
Projects, last 6 months
54

Across 56 contracts

80% fixed20% hourly
World#837 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#1 / 326
Projects in all
140

Across 151 contracts

85% fixed15% hourly
World#17,458 / 412k
🇭🇰Country#9 / 326

Earnings, last 30 days

$88k+$2.1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$84k$86k$88k$90kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 15

Rarest: top 0.29% in Data Entry, of 53,630. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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