Franziska Hirt
About Franziska Hirt
Franziska Hirt is a Localization Specialist at National Instruments Germany with extensive experience in both freelance and corporate translation roles.
Franziska Hirt at National Instruments
Franziska Hirt currently works as a Localization Specialist at National Instruments in the Munich Area, Germany. Her role involves managing localization projects and ensuring accurate translations of technical content. Franziska has been with National Instruments in various capacities for over 7 years. Before becoming a Localization Specialist, she served as a Web Technical Translator and Staff Web Technical Translator in Austin, Texas, and Munich, Germany.
Previous Experience as Freelance Translator
Franziska Hirt has significant experience as a freelance translator. Between 2014 and 2015, she worked independently in the Berlin Area, Germany. Prior to that, she was self-employed from 2011 to 2013, also in the Berlin Area, focusing on providing high-quality translation services to various clients. Her freelance work highlights her adaptability and expertise in the field of translation.
Senior Translator at Welocalize
Franziska Hirt worked as a Senior Translator at Welocalize from 2013 to 2014 for 9 months in the Berlin Area, Germany. In this role, she was responsible for translating complex documents and ensuring accuracy and consistency across various projects. Her experience at Welocalize added to her strong foundation in the translation industry, enabling her to handle high-level translation tasks efficiently.
Education at University Mainz
Franziska Hirt studied at University Mainz, FASK Germersheim, where she achieved a Diplom over the course of 5 years, from 1999 to 2004. Her academic background provided her with a solid foundation in translation and related fields, preparing her for a successful career in both freelance and corporate translation roles.
Internship at Grunenthal
Franziska Hirt interned at Grunenthal from 2004 to 2005 for 6 months in the Aachen Area, Germany. During her internship, she gained experience in translation and marketing. This early exposure to professional translation and marketing practices provided her with valuable skills and insights that have contributed to her career development.