Freelance translator profile for Paul Ifadare



Translator's name:Paul Ifadare
Language pair:English to Irish translator
Country of residence:Ireland
Activity:Active since 2026
Membership status:Basic member

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PAUL IFADARE
Irish (Gaeilge) Translator | Software Localization Specialist | Website Localization Expert
paulifadare@gmail.com
Ireland

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Native Irish (Gaeilge) translator specializing in software/app localization and website localization. Experienced in adapting digital content, UI strings, product interfaces, help documentation, and web content for Irish-speaking audiences while maintaining linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and brand consistency.
Strong knowledge of CAT tools, localization workflows, terminology management, QA processes, and multilingual content adaptation for SaaS, mobile applications, and websites.

CORE SPECIALIZATIONS
Software Localization
Mobile App Localization
Website Localization
UI/UX Translation
App Store Localization
SEO Localization
Localization QA Testing
Terminology Management

LANGUAGE PAIRS
English → Irish (Gaeilge)
Irish (Gaeilge) → English

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
SDL Trados Studio
memoQ
Smartcat
Crowdin
Lokalise
QA Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Workspace

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Irish Translator & Localization Specialist
Self-Employed | 2021 – Present
Localized mobile applications, SaaS platforms, and software interfaces from English into Irish.
Translated website content including landing pages, product descriptions, blogs, and support pages.
Adapted UI/UX strings to ensure natural, culturally appropriate Irish user experiences.
Localized app store listings, metadata, and promotional descriptions for mobile applications.
Managed translation memories, glossaries, and terminology databases for consistency across projects.
Conducted linguistic QA testing and in-context review before final delivery.
Collaborated with developers, project managers, and localization teams to meet project requirements.
Delivered projects within deadlines while maintaining accuracy, style consistency, and quality standards.

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics
Maynooth University
2021

CERTIFICATIONS
Translation & Localization Certification (Add if available)
CAT Tools Training (Add if available)

KEY SKILLS
Localization Project Management
Translation Memory Management
Glossary Creation
SEO Localization
Cultural Adaptation
Linguistic QA
Attention to Detail
Deadline Management

AVAILABILITY
Available for:
Freelance Projects
Contract Roles
Remote Full-Time Localization Positions
References available upon request.