Freelance Linguistic Tester (Catalan)

Position Overview

• Language Pair : English to Catalan
• Domain : Information Technology, Software, and AI Content
• Experience : No previous linguistic testing experience required. Training and guidelines will be provided.
• Hardware Requirement : Must own a Mac device with an M-series chip (M1, M2, M3, M4, or newer). Note: This is an absolute technical requirement for our secure testing environment.

Responsibilities

As an Catalan Linguistic Tester , you will:

• Perform Linguistic QA: Review and refine AI-generated and localized Catalan content to ensure natural flow and cultural accuracy.
• Software & UI Testing: Navigate applications to identify layout issues, truncated text, and functional bugs in the Catalan interface.
• Bug Reporting: Document and report linguistic and technical errors clearly in English using our testing guidelines.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following technical, linguistic, and professional criteria:

• Linguistic Proficiency: Native-level fluency in written and spoken Catalan , paired with professional-level English comprehension and written communication skills.
• Hardware Specification (Mandatory): Active access to a Mac computer equipped with an Apple Silicon M-series chip (M1, M2, M3, M4, or newer).
• Cultural Competency: A strong, intuitive grasp of modern cultural nuances, localized language trends, and regional idiomatic expressions.
• Technical Aptitude: Comfort navigating new software interfaces, adhering to detailed testing guidelines, and reporting technical/linguistic bugs clearly in English.
• Work Environment: A reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated workspace suitable for remote, independent contract work.
• Attention to Quality: Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to consistently identify minor grammatical, formatting, and user-interface (UI) errors.
• Professional Experience: No prior experience in linguistic testing or translation is required; however, candidates must be willing and able to complete the mandatory onboarding training.

Benefits

• Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
• Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
• Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.