Lakshmivarahan - Freelance Subtitler

Lakshmivarahan

Freelance Subtitler

India | Asia/Kolkata (USD)

$14/hr
Full-time : 30+ hrs/week
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ABOUT ME

Summary
• Being a native Tamil speaker, I have subtitled works from English to Tamil.
• I have an excellent command of native Tamil language.
• I also possess an excellent command of Hindi, English languages.
• I also have experience translating subtitles from Hindi to Tamil and English to Hindi.
• I am adept at both forward and back translation from source to target.
• I have translated into the following Language Pairs:
• English -> Tamil
• English -> Hindi
• Tamil -> Hindi
• Hindi -> Tamil
• I possess extensive knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation.
• I understand colloquial/idiomatic expressions of spoken English.
• I have used Wordfast CAT tool.
• I take exceptional pride in writing in my native language.
• I follow directions and format instructions well.
• I am good at managing time, which is essential to completing work as per deadlines.
• I possess good proofreading and editing abilities as well.

Experience
June 2015 – Present

Translation:
Subtitling:
• I have translated timecoded scripts of English Web Series, Stand up comedies to native Tamil Language.
• While translating subtitles, I have adhered to native language cultural translation accurately.
• I have translated subtitles in the colloquial language that is easy to read.
• I have experience subtitling over 200+ English Web Series into Tamil.
• I also have experience subtitling from English/Tamil to Hindi.
• I ensure idiomatic expressions don’t lose meaning in local culture.
• I follow instructions clearly and proofread my submissions to maintain delivery quality.
• While translating, I have adhered to universal translating rules of formatting of characters and lines.
Others:
• I have done several private academic translations for career Institutes.
• I have converted English User Manuals into Tamil.

SKILLS

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