Valeria L.
Italian Translator, Proofreader and Editor (EN-IT, ZH-IT, IT-EN)
Hi there! I’m a bilingual Italian-English translator with 12+ years of experience delivering accurate, culturally fluent translations in fields where nuance matters most: art, education, academic writing, tourism, and marketing. Whether you need a museum catalog localized, educational material adapted, or marketing copy transcreated to truly speak to your audience—I bring both linguistic precision and subject expertise. Why Clients Choose to Work With Me ✅ Niche Expertise: Art history, education, cultural heritage, tourism, enology, and more. I’ve translated for museums, cultural institutions, educators, and wineries. ✅ Academic & Editorial Rigor: Published translator with extensive experience in translating books, essays, and lesson plans—always ensuring clarity, tone, and fidelity to the original. ✅ Services Offered: Translation | Transcreation | Localization | DTP | Proofreading & Editing | Copywriting ✅ Multilingual Background: Native Italian speaker, fluent in English and Chinese, with working knowledge of French—ideal for multilingual projects and nuanced terminology. ✅ Precision & Consistency: I work with glossaries, TMs, and QA tools to ensure consistency across documents and projects. ✅ On-Time, Every Time: You can count on punctual delivery without sacrificing quality. ✏️ A Few Highlights 500,000+ words translated in art, tourism & education Published translator with museum and academic clients Specialized in cross-cultural adaptation, not just direct translation Experience with collaborative platforms, CMS, and localization tools Let’s work together to create compelling, high-quality content that resonates with your audiences. 📩 Send me a message to discuss your next project—I'd love to help!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $232
Billed in all: $38,019$38k
$77 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 27% in Article Writing
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