Work with Laura Jones!

I’m an MA-educated professional translator working from Spanish, French and Welsh into English (although not all at once!).

Background

For over 3 years I have been assisting clients with their translation and proofreading needs. Prior to this, I worked for ten years at a school travel company, using my language and translation skills on a daily basis while gaining first-hand in-depth knowledge of the educational travel industry.

What I offer

Do you want your texts to engage with your audience and allow your business to reach English-speaking customers? Then look no further!

• I translate texts from Spanish, French and Welsh into English for businesses and private individuals, providing content that is accurate, engaging, suitable for the target audience and fits the client brief.

• I proofread English texts, checking for spelling and grammatical errors and ensuring that they are fit for purpose.

• I also edit machine translations for language service providers, ensuring that they read naturally and fluidly.

• I have experience in working with many different types of texts, including website and social media content, newsletters and blogs, product descriptions, data sheets, labels and packaging, leaflets and brochures, marketing materials, articles, among others.

Specialisms

I cover a wide range of areas but specialise in the following fields:

• Beauty and cosmetics
• Travel and tourism (with proven experience in school, educational and group travel)
• Leisure and hospitality (food and drink)
• Interior design and décor

Skills and qualifications

• Associate Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (AITI)
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (MCIL)
• Master’s Degree with Distinction in Translation Studies (Cardiff University)
• Bachelor’s Degree in French and Spanish (Cardiff University)
• Multilingual: fluent Welsh, Spanish and French speaker
• High-quality, accurate translations
• Committed to CPD