Remote Freelance Punjabi Linguist – Translation & QA

Localization Unlocked; Islamabad; Remote; PKR 9,535,000 - 22,884,000; Part time

Job summary

Welocalize is seeking a Freelance Linguist specialized in Punjabi (India/Pakistan) for remote, worldwide collaboration. The role focuses on translating, reviewing, and QA of Punjabi content, along with copy-editing and terminology management to ensure consistency and quality across projects.

You will work with glossaries, style guides, and team mentors, handling linguistic queries and contributing to continuous improvement of review processes.

Qualifications

• Native fluency in Punjabi (India/Pakistan).
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• 3+ years in translation, review, or localization.
• Strong attention to detail with editing skills.
• Proficiency with CAT tools and basic software.
• Ability to train and mentor others when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform translations, reviews, and QA of Punjabi content.
• Conduct copy-editing and ensure style consistency.
• Provide feedback to translators to improve quality.
• Manage glossaries, style guides, and work instructions.
• Handle linguistic queries from team and clients.
• Support onboarding and training of new linguists.
• Meet quality and productivity KPIs as defined.

Skills

Punjabi language

English language

Attention to detail

Feedback skills

Linguistic QA

Education

University degree in Translation

Tools

XTM

SDL Studio

PolyGlot

MateCat

ATMS

fbCAT

JIRA

Job description

Welocalize is seeking a Freelance Linguist specialized in Punjabi (India/Pakistan) for remote, worldwide collaboration. The role focuses on translating, reviewing, and QA of Punjabi content, along with copy-editing and terminology management to ensure consistency and quality across projects.

You will work with glossaries, style guides, and team mentors, handling linguistic queries and contributing to continuous improvement of review processes.