Freelance Italian Translator (m/f/d)

About us

Most people dream of being able to play an instrument - and at flowkey, we're dedicated to making that dream a reality. With our innovative app, we provide an easy and motivating way to learn to play the piano. Since our founding in 2014, flowkey has become one of the leading players in this field, helping millions of people worldwide discover the joy of piano playing.

Why you'll love working with us

flowkey is among a small number of startups that quickly became profitable. One important reason for this success is our team culture. We trust each other. We listen to each other. We strive to do outstanding work that has a positive impact on the world. You will work together with a team of people who value and respect your personal opinion and your individual freedom.

Where you come in

As our freelance Italian translator, you will be responsible for localizing and editing all Italian copy at flowkey. You will translate various types of content from different teams such as course content, marketing, messaging, and product. You will be able to see the immediate impact of your work on our app and website and will help us communicate with our users with a consistent brand voice.

Your tasks

• Translate, proofread, and provide feedback on UX/UI copy for our app
• Translate piano course content into Italian
• Localize copy for our ads (Meta, TikTok, YouTube)
• Translate emails and help us connect with users in our Italian-speaking markets
• Localize long-form copy and articles for our online magazine

What you'll bring

Essential:

• Native-level Italian speaker with outstanding writing skills
• Deep understanding of Italian-speaking markets
• Practical experience with translation of online content (social media, blogs, articles)
• Experience with translation management tools
• Basic grasp of music theory
• Passion for music

Bonus points:

• Experience with Phrase TMS and Phrase Strings
• Experience with writing UX/UI copy
• Strong understanding of SEO
• Basic piano skill
• German proficiency

How to apply

Please click on "Apply to Position" and send us your cover letter, CV, and relevant work samples through the application form. We look forward to meeting you!