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Friedemann S.

Friedemann S.

Passionate Musician and Linguist

Born into a family of musicians, I began piano lessons at age 6 and discovered the double bass at 13. After high school, I pursued classical music at university, majoring in double bass performance. My passion for music—which I see as a universal "language" of art and expression—naturally extended to human languages and cultures. English captivated me early on, often feeling more intuitive than my native tongue. Since 2006, I’ve immersed myself in Korean language and culture through self-directed study, building a career as a freelance translator, interpreter, and language tutor both in Germany and South Korea. For over a decade, I’ve specialized in diverse linguistic services, including: → Translation & Localization → Proofreading & Editing → Creative Writing & Copywriting → LLM Training & Evaluation → Speech Recording & Voice Projects Recently, I’ve expanded into AI-driven creative design, mastering tools like InstaDoodle, Artistly, and TextBuilder (Pro licenses). I now offer: → Print-Ready Illustrations & Book Covers → Logo Design & Brand Assets → Animated Doodle Videos Blending artistic sensibility with technical precision, I help clients communicate impactfully—whether through words, sound, or visual storytelling.

🇰🇷Sokcho, South Korea$30/hr100% JSS5.00 (19)Since Nov 2017

Earnings and projects

MRR
$87

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#138,321 / 412k
🇰🇷Country#244 / 676
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $524

Total earnings
$58k

Billed in all: $59k

World#66,800 / 412k
🇰🇷Country#76 / 676
Per project
$2.4k

$524 in the last 6 months

World#66,237 / 412k
🇰🇷Country#75 / 676
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇰🇷Country#237 / 676
Projects in all
24

Across 28 contracts

89% fixed11% hourly
World#116,630 / 412k
🇰🇷Country#149 / 676

Earnings, last 30 days

$58.8kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$57k$58k$59k$60kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 28% in English to German Translation

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #21SmartCAT58 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #1Top 36%
  2. #35Teaching German116 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #1Top 30%
  3. #97Korean329 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #51Top 29%
  4. #234English to German Translation846 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #1Top 28%
  5. #320Language Interpretation1,049 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #6Top 31%
  6. #511AI Model Training1,135 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #8Top 45%
  7. #1,377AI Image Generation2,564 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #5Top 54%
  8. #2,807General Transcription8,318 freelancers · 🇰🇷 #8Top 34%