Linguist - Wolof - UI Technical / Marketing

About the role

LILT is seeking skilled Wolof-language professionals to join their talent network for software localization, marketing, and retail content projects. Partners will adapt complex software interfaces, localize global marketing campaigns, and ensure brand integrity across various digital platforms. This role offers the flexibility of independent contracting while contributing to cutting-edge AI and language technology.

Responsibilities

• Adapt complex software interfaces and support documentation with accuracy and terminological rigor.
• Transform global campaigns and brand voices for the Wolof-speaking market while maintaining creative spirit.
• Localize product and UI listings using regional naming logic and formatting standards.
• Uphold quality benchmarks to provide engaging, audience-centric content.
• Coordinate with production and quality leads to execute projects on schedule.

Required skills

• Wolof
• Translation
• Localization
• Software localization
• Marketing localization
• E-commerce content

Nice to have

• App localization
• Mobile UI
• Social media content
• Web content

Qualifications

• Native-level proficiency in Wolof
• Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies
• Graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience
• 5 years of full-time professional translation experience

About the Company

LILT is a company focused on making the world's information available to everyone, regardless of language. They deliver multilingual AI and human-verified services to enterprises, governments, and AI developers.