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Yuxin Ren

Dublin,

Summary

With two Master's degrees, Translation & Interpreting and Translation Technology, I possess a unique blend of linguistic proficiency and technological expertise. This educational foundation has equipped me with the skills to excel in Localization Project Management. My experience in collaborating with diverse teams and individuals across various cultural backgrounds and time zones has enhanced my capability to manage complex projects effectively. I am eager to leverage these skills to contribute to the field of localization, ensuring high-quality content delivery in a global context.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Translator

Freelance
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided subtitle translation and review for numerous TV series from Simplified Chinese to English, including Kidnapping Game, Lost in 1949, My Love and Stars, Nothing but thirty, etc
  • Undertook translation for GeoParks and national parks tourist brochures in Saudi Arabia.

Game Localization Project Manager

Gientech (Formerly known as Pactera)
Chengdu
11.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed the localization project of several games, such as Tales Noir 2, Chronicle of Infinity, Dragonheir: Silent Gods, and Transcending the Stellar Dust across varied platforms, PC, mobile, and VR
  • Innovated and implemented a robust quality system, new delivery processes, and a translator evaluation system to bolster translation quality and efficiency
  • Executed trial translation projects for multiple clients, including Tencent PUBG Mobile, NetEase UU Accelerator, etc
  • Reviewed and proofread the Chinese to English translations for multiple games.

Honor Magic UI Localization Project Manager

Gientech
Chengdu
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed a team of nine PMs in the successful completion of the Honor Magic UI Localization Project, translating the interface from English into 37 different locales
  • Participated in the testing and optimizing of internal CAT tools and quality check tools
  • Designed LingoMate, a content management system specially for the Honor Projects (http://www.lingomate.com.cn/)
  • Established comprehensive training schemes for new team members(basic knowledge of translation technology, introduction to CAT tools, etc.) and multilingual translators (quality control for translations, introduction to specialized terminology translation, etc.)

Huawei EMUI Localization Project Coordinator

Gientech
Chengdu
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Worked cross-functionally with engineering teams, developing teams, external language service providers/freelancers in different time zones, and localization project manager to ensure efficient and high-quality delivery of Huawei EMUI localization projects
  • Oversaw the translation quality of external language service providers and freelancers, compiling and delivering detailed quality reports to Language Quality Managers

Translator & Interpreter (Internship)

Shinyway Education
Auckland, New Zealand/ Qingdao, China
  • Provided translation and interpreting services for the first and third annual New Zealand-China Youth Leader Summits.
  • Provided interpreting service for Alistair Crozier, former New Zealand Consul-General Chengdu

Education

Master of Science - Translation Technology

Dublin City University
Dublin, Ireland
11-2024

Master of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

University of Westminster
London, UK
10.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Dalian, China
06.2019

Skills

  • Localization Project Management
  • Translation Quality Management
  • Translation and Interpreting
  • CAT & AVT tools ( Trados Studio, Phrase, Aegisub, etc)

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Freelance Translator

Freelance
08.2023 - Current

Honor Magic UI Localization Project Manager

Gientech
05.2021 - 01.2023

Game Localization Project Manager

Gientech (Formerly known as Pactera)
11.2020 - 08.2023

Huawei EMUI Localization Project Coordinator

Gientech
11.2020 - 05.2021

Translator & Interpreter (Internship)

Shinyway Education

Master of Science - Translation Technology

Dublin City University

Master of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

University of Westminster

Bachelor of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Yuxin Ren