For translators

lingoking employee holding two stamps for certfied translations

Would you like to work as a freelance translator, but don't want to have to worry about finding clients or invoicing?

Then lingoking is the right place for you!

Who are we?

We are lingoking, one of the largest translation platforms with over 1,200 translators worldwide.

 

We specialise in certified translations and serve both private and business customers. We mainly translate documents for the recognition of international talent.

 

Our work aims to make it easier for international professionals to come to Germany. We want to connect people and stand for diversity and tolerance. Because language should be no barrier.

 

Become part of our network of translators! 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Our platform

Our translation services

Our customers can choose from a wide range of translation services for documents and certificates.  

 

Booking platform

Customers can then easily book the right translation online via our platform. After placing their order, they upload the documents to be translated to the system.

 

Linguist Area

Our translators can see open orders in the Linguist Area and accept them. The order may also contain additional important information.

Your benefits with lingoking

Flexibility

You can accept orders outside normal business hours and process them immediately.

No invoicing

You do not need to send us an invoice. At the end of the month, you will receive a list of all completed orders. The credit will be paid out at the end of the following month.

No customer acquisition

You do not need to worry about acquiring new customers. After registering, all you have to do is accept orders in the Linguist Area.

Support for you

We are there to support you from the beginning to the end of a project.

Your skills

  • You have a degree in linguistics and translation studies, preferably with a specialisation in law.
  • You are a certified translator for your language.
  • Ideally, you have already gained work experience as a translator, whether as a freelancer or in a permanent position.
  • Your working style is characterised by structure and diligence.
  • You keep a cool head even when faced with tight deadlines.
  • You have an affinity for digital processes.
  • You are registered as a freelancer and have a tax number.

What our translators say

‘Lingoking? More like lingolove! Here, you don't feel like “just” a translator, but like a full member of the team. My work and my skills are seen, appreciated and celebrated. There's always a smile here – even on Monday mornings on the phone (yes, really!). Translating with heart and humour – I love it!’
Julia Landskron-Ruthmann
‘I've been part of the lingoking translation team for nine years now, and it never gets boring thanks to the many exciting projects. You always feel listened to and well looked after.’
Anja Deniz Neptun
‘Thanks to lingoking, my job remains exciting and constantly presents me with many new and thrilling challenges, which I greatly enjoy.’
Christian Siege
‘I have been translating for lingoking for many years, mainly driving licences. Working with them is always pleasant, fair and efficient. I am delighted to be part of such a reliable and dedicated team.’
Aleksandra Schmidt-Pendarovska
'I love the way we work in the 'lingokingdom'! I'm very grateful for the many successful projects I've been a part of.'
Valentin Zamfirescu
"Lingo has become a hobby for me: we get to make things more efficient, outwit AI (so it doesn't come for our jobs) and learn new things all the time!"
Aleksandar Ivkovac 

Do you have any questions?

Please get in touch as soon as a question occurs to you. You can contact us directly by email, phone or chat.

Claudia, Vendor Managerin
Claudia Richter
Vendor Manager

FAQs: General questions

FAQs: General

Please make sure that all your open orders are completed before going on vacation. Furthermore please let us know as soon as possible when you will be on vacation and foremost when you will be back.

No, you do not have to create your own invoices. You can simply note the consecutice number on our credit note and hand it in for your tax return.