Birgit Spalt-Zoidl

Everything at a glance

Services

• Translation
• Transcreation
• Copywriting
• Proofreading
• Tone of voice consulting
• Style guide creation

Languages

German (AT/DE)
English (US/GB) <> German
French (FR) > German

Areas of expertise

• Marketing & PR
• Website texts
• Blog posts
• Social media posts (Instagram, Facebook/Meta, LinkedIn)

Education

University of Graz:

• BA – Transcultural Communication (DE, EN, FR)
• MA – Translation
(DE, EN, FR)

Technology & tools

I have a license for: Wordfast Pro
I have experience using: Wordbee, Phrase, Smartcat

I work on a Mac, which means any software you’d like me to use has to be compatible with Apple or work in a browser.

Some companies I’ve been working with for years:

Dream-Team

Why I like working
with agencies

Although many freelancers aren’t the biggest fans of translation agencies, I’ve only ever had positive experiences with them. I have established many fantastic partnerships with excellent (and extremely helpful) project managers and I’m grateful to them every day for bridging the gap between translators and end clients.

So, if you’re looking for a reliable partner for translation, transcreation and copywriting projects who is proactive and truly cares about the end result*, get in touch!

*Just be aware that this means I ask plenty of questions to make sure the client is happy in the end. 🙂

Happy clients,
happy me!

Client feedback

Thank you so much for the articles, and for all the comments and suggestions. Even if the client won’t take them on, I think it’s absolutely fantastic that you go out of your way to provide them for the client’s benefit and to improve their content.

Francisco P.Project Manager, MANAGED Language

Birgit [...] handles jobs with passion and rigor, and she always tries to find the perfect fit to make her translations as good as the source, if not better. She has a great team spirit that makes it easy to work with her. [...]

Melody L.Project Manager, Transtelling

Birgit is one of my go-to German linguists and definitely one of the most trusted company-wise. Not only is she an excellent Translator and Transcreator, but a true language expert that is always happy to answer any and all queries.

Andre L.Project Manager, MANAGED Language

Birgit is one of our most trusted German linguists. It’s a pleasure working with her as she happily helps us deliver exceptional work, whatever the challenge might be. She has great attention to detail, always clarifies queries and never misses a deadline, and we can’t thank her enough for it.

Marya G.Project Manager, VSI

We highly recommend Birgit for her exceptional expertise [...]. Her unwavering dedication and passion [...] make her an invaluable asset for any localisation project. She is also a very pleasant person to work with and always delivers on time.

Marianne L.Project Manager, Gravity Global

About me

Want to know more?

I have been a freelance translator (and much more) since 2019. I’ve worked with most of my agency partners for many years now, and I’m often part of a core team of translators for prestigious end clients who particularly appreciate me for my creativity and attention to detail.

Want to know who I am outside of my education, CAT tools and the services I offer?

Would you like to start a collaboration?

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