News
Sample Projects
- Interpretation: We assigned a team of
Spanish conference interpreters to work with a
group of Spanish CIOs visiting a global software publisher headquartered in the
Seattle area. (April 2016)
- Translation: We are translating and laying
out the
annual product
catalog of an outdoor gear manufacturer for all their suppliers
and partners in French- and German-speaking markets. (April 2016)
- Localization: We helped a small publisher
validate an educational app for its written and spoken content
in 11 languages. The project was launched with little notice and
wrapped up within two weeks. (December 2015)
- Multimedia: We continue to provide
transcription, translation and voice over services for employee
communication and training for a chain retailer headquartered in
Bellevue, WA with large numbers of Spanish- and French-speaking
employees in the US and Canada. (April 2016)
Freelance Interpreters Needed
We are actively recruiting for in-person medical interpreters based in the
Seattle area for the following languages:
- Arabic
- Burmese
- Cambodian
- Japanese
- Lao
- Malayalam
- Mandinka
- Marshallese
- Mien
- Polish
- Romanian
- Thai
- Tibetan
- Toisanese
- Ukrainian
Please email your resume to our
Interpreter
Coordinator if you are interested in working with us. (April 2016)
Industry News
- Two national medical interpreter certification initiatives have been making progress in the past year. We believe this is a positive development for the interpretation industry as a whole that will help raise standards and therefore the professional standing of medical interpreters in the nation. For more information, please visit:
On the Web
What language does your State speak? By Ben Blatt - Slate
(5/13/2014)
Teach Yourself Italian, Jhumpa Lahiri - The New Yorker
(12/7/2015)
Fast-talking MEPs urged to slow down for interpreters, BBC News
(2/5/2016)
Schools don’t talk clearly to us, immigrant parents say, by
John Higgins - Seattle Times (4/20/2016)
How to identify any language at a glance, by James Harbeck - The
Week
(4/20/2016)