Frances was part of Supertext from 2016 until 2023. She got her start as an English language manager and Head of English before moving into the position of Head of Language Operations. We’d like to thank Frances for her work with us, and we’ll stay in touch via LinkedIn.
People unfamiliar with Supertext’s MO are often bewildered by the somewhat ambitious-sounding title of “Language Manager”. What exactly do our language managers do and what sets them apart from project managers? And, most importantly, what advantages do they offer on a highly competitive translation market?
Supertext has developed a guide for proofreading PDFs.
While the film Mean Girls popularized the concept of frenemies in the early aughts, translators and travelers have been dealing with a very different kind of ‘false friends’ since language began to evolve.
Italy, Italia, Italien. France, La France, Frankreich. Germany, Deutschland, L’Allemagne. Wait, what?
At Supertext, we look for both fresh talent and seasoned translators when recruiting freelancers. But no matter the level of experience, you’ll have to demonstrate outstanding writing skills, an impeccable […]
While a talk by Supertext’s very own Rémy Blättler on GroupShare integration was a clear highlight, visitors were also treated to live demonstrations of the software’s innovative, efficiency-enhancing new features.
I’m here to tell you not to give up just because you’re over 15.
For a long time, when people asked me why I moved to Berlin, I didn’t know the answer. In fact, I still don’t know the answer. But I can tell you why I stayed.
On 16 May, Han Kang and her English translator Deborah Smith were announced the winners of the Man Booker International Prize for the book The Vegetarian. Originally written in Korean, The Vegetarian triumphed over an impressive shortlist featuring books by Orhan Pamuk, Elena Ferrante and Robert Seethaler.