localisation
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Content design for translators: A Review

Recently I had the opportunity to attend a seminar presented by Magdalena Wojtasiak, a Chartered Linguist and full member of Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL), who currently works as a senior content designer at a design consulting agency in London. Originally from Poland, she started her career as a translator and interpreter, later transitioning into…
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Translation, interpreting, localisation and transcreation – what are they and what are the differences?

If you have taken even a slight interest in the fields of translation and interpreting, you will most likely have come across these terms before. You might have seen these four terms (translation, interpreting, localisation and transcreation) thrown around but what do they actually mean? Before we get into the differences, let’s define some terms:…
