Leon is experienced technical/marketing translator from English to Russian. He believes that translation can be perfect only if translator knows the subject matter as well as foreign language. The results are significant. He makes IT/SOFTWARE translations for Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe; ELECTRONICS translations for Siemens, Cisco and General Electric; MUSIC translation for Yamaha, AVID, Magix Software; TOURISM translations for Starwood Hotels and Resorts, KLM, VisitBritain; and MARKETING translations for thousands of websites, catalogues, brochures, datasheets and offers.
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Language Projects
English (US) to Russian500+
English (UK) to Russian100+
Summary of Language Experience
English (US) to Russian
Leon is technical/marketing translator from English to Russian for 15 years, who translates into his native language only. Besides Master-level degree in linguistic education and substantial experience, he has important distinction. For each of the industries he translates for, he has a solid background of practical job experience, formal education or serious lifetime interest.
English (UK) to Russian
Leon is technical/marketing translator from English to Russian for 15 years, who translates into his native language only. Besides Master-level degree in linguistic education and substantial experience, he has important distinction. For each of the industries he translates for, he has a solid background of practical job experience, formal education or serious lifetime interest.
Industry Projects
Marketing100+
Software100+
Travel100+
Summary of Industry Experience
Marketing
Leon has strong background in marketing industry, as he has got respective education and then worked as project manager and chief of department; also, he has been a coacher on web marketing, SEO and entrepreneurship. Therefore, it is only natural, that Leon makes really well marketing translations, as he exactly know the processes and terms. Wide range of industries, supported by Leon, allows translating advertising, market research, product catalogs, surveys, trade offers and many other kinds of marketing documents.
Software
Besides being experienced user, Leon also has worked as programmer, database administrator and web-developer. That is why he can do not only simple translation of software marketing texts, but also the full range of software-related documents, including helps, instructions, specifications, advertising materials, software localization, programming and database specific articles and so on. Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe, AVID, Corel, Sony – this is only tip of Leon clients’ iceberg.
Travel
Lifetime passion of Leon to tourism and extensive European independent traveling for years allow him to know every aspect of transport, booking, hotel business and services as well as geography, weather, sights and national specific of many countries to make really informed translations in Travel industry. No wonder, therefore, that world-known companies like Starwood Hotels and Resorts, KLM, VisitBritain work with Leon for many years. Among translated documents, there are web pages of hotels and restaurants, traveler booklets and references, materials about hospitality, fitness, sport, geography and so forth.
Product Projects
Web Page100+
Product Description100+
Catalog50+
Brochure20+
Summary of Product Experience
Web Page
The number of web pages, translated by Leon is really uncountable. Say, he translates over 2,000 web pages annually. The subjects vary from elite IT products and world-class five-stars hotels to humble personal pages or perspective startups.
Product Description
Product description quality defines how much people will find you in Internet, read the respect page and probably buy your product. That is why Leon's task when translating such documents is not only to be exact and specific, but also to know the subject. Whether he translates new software features, consumer good description or new marketing offer for booking of hotel, he always exactly understands what he translates to express it adequately. And the clients appreciate his work.
Catalog
Marketing translations made by Leon included trade catalogs, e-shop materials and product descriptions. Some pages of catalogs require additional researches and Leon performed it also, as this is sufficient part of the translation quality.
Brochure
Leon had to learn many things before translating brochures really well. Besides the language and the subject knowledge, Leon’s experience in marketing and design helps to make brochure translation even better. Yachts, the high-end webcam, hotel presentations, tourist booklets of airlines, business presentations and corporative instructions – here is incomplete list of translations, made by Leon.