EN ↔ AR | FR ↔ AR | ES ↔ AR

Senior Arabic Linguist | AI & LLM Evaluation | Localization | MTPE | LQA

+20 years of professional experience | Translation • Localization • AI Language Services

I am a Senior Arabic Linguist with +20 years of professional experience in translation, localization, editing, proofreading, MTPE, linguistic QA and AI language services.

I help global companies, LSPs and technology-driven organizations create accurate, natural and culturally relevant content for Arabic-speaking audiences and international markets.

My core specialization is English↔Arabic, complemented by French↔Arabic and Spanish↔Arabic language services, depending on project requirements and subject matter.

My experience combines deep linguistic expertise with modern AI and localization workflows, including AI-generated content evaluation, LLM response review, prompt/response assessment, AI data annotation, linguistic quality evaluation and AI-assisted localization.

CORE SERVICES & EXPERTISE

AI & LLM: AI content evaluation, LLM response review, prompt evaluation, AI data annotation, data labeling, linguistic quality assessment and human-in-the-loop AI workflows.

Localization: Software, SaaS, websites, mobile apps, UI/UX, e-commerce, games, digital platforms and Arabic UX localization.

Language Quality: Translation, editing, proofreading, MTPE, LQA, terminology management, linguistic testing, quality control and cultural adaptation.

DOMAINS & INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

• Legal & Regulatory: Contracts, agreements, legislation, policies, privacy, compliance, litigation, corporate and regulatory content.
• Financial & Banking: Financial reports, banking, fintech, investment, insurance, accounting, corporate finance and business content.
• Medical & Life Sciences: Pharmaceutical, medical devices, clinical research, healthcare, patient-facing and regulatory content.
• Technology & Software: Software, SaaS, IT, applications, UI/UX, technical documentation, cloud and digital products.
• AI, NLP & Data: Generative AI, LLMs, conversational AI, AI training data, annotation, evaluation and language-quality workflows.
• E-commerce & Retail: Product descriptions, catalogs, product listings, online stores, marketplaces, customer journeys and retail content.
• Games & Interactive Media: Game localization, in-game content, UI strings, dialogue, terminology, cultural adaptation and LQA.
• Marketing & Advertising: Campaigns, websites, social media, brand content, product messaging, transcreation and customer communications.
• Energy & Infrastructure: Oil & gas, utilities, renewable energy, infrastructure, feasibility studies and technical documentation.
• Consulting & Professional Services: Management consulting, research, strategy, corporate communications, reports and presentations.
• Government & Public Sector: Government, institutional, policy, development, regulatory and public-sector content.
• Hospitality, Travel & Tourism: Hotels, travel platforms, destination content, hospitality communications and customer-facing materials.
• Automotive, Transport & Logistics: Automotive content, transportation, logistics, supply chain and operational documentation.

GCC / MENA LOCALIZATION

Extensive experience adapting content for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and wider Arabic-speaking markets, with strong attention to terminology, cultural relevance, tone, regulatory context and user expectations.

LANGUAGE PAIRS

• English ↔ Arabic — Core specialization
• French ↔ Arabic — Translation / localization services
• Spanish ↔ Arabic — Translation / localization services

I can also support English/French/Spanish source content for Arabic target-market localization, depending on project requirements.

INTERNATIONAL FREELANCE EXPERIENCE

I have worked as a freelance linguist with leading international language-service and localization providers, including:

Acclaro • Welocalize • Welo Data • GEL Global • Andovar • ARJ Translation (Shanghai) • GPI Localization • Clearly Local • Alconost • RWS • TransPerfect • LanguageWire • Transferendum • Tarjama • Tomedes • LocalEyes • Al Faranga, among others.

My freelance roles have included:

Translator • Reviewer • Editor • Proofreader • MTPE Specialist • LQA Specialist • AI Linguist • AI Trainer • Data Annotator • Linguistic Evaluator

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

I began my career in 2005 as a translator and proofreader in the localization industry, working on technical, legal, marketing and software-related content.

I subsequently progressed into senior translation, proofreading, team leadership and project management roles in the UAE, including government and certified translation environments. I became a UAE Ministry of Justice sworn legal translator in 2012.

Since 2016, I have worked extensively as an independent freelance linguist, supporting international LSPs, global companies, government organizations and specialized clients on multilingual translation, localization and language-quality projects.

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY

Trados Studio • memoQ • Phrase/Memsource • Smartcat • Lokalise • Crowdin • XTM • Wordfast • CAT/TMS platforms • Generative AI • LLM evaluation tools • AI-assisted localization workflows

WHY WORK WITH ME?

+20 years of experience | Arabic/GCC expertise | AI-ready | Strong QA mindset | Multidomain expertise | Reliable delivery | Confidentiality

I combine linguistic precision, cultural awareness, industry knowledge, localization expertise and AI-era language skills to deliver content that is not merely translated, but accurate, natural, consistent and fit for its target audience.

DIRECT COLLABORATION

For companies seeking end-to-end Arabic localization and language solutions, I can also collaborate through Sphinx Localization, providing scalable services in:

Arabic Localization • Translation • LQA • MTPE • AI/LLM Evaluation • AI Training Data • Arabic UX/UI • Website & Software Localization • E-commerce • Games • Medical • Legal • Financial & Technical Localization

🌐 Sphinx Localization — www.sphinxlocalization.com

Just drop an email to [email protected] to discuss your project, request a quotation, or explore a potential long-term collaboration.

I am available for freelance assignments, long-term partnerships, vendor relationships and project-based collaboration.

Let's make your content accurate, natural and effective across languages and markets.