Member since Oct '26

Working languages:
English to Arabic
Arabic to English
English (monolingual)
Arabic (monolingual)

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Waseem Al-Matni
Tech, SaaS & Game Localization | AI

Damascus, Dimashq, Syria
Local time: 15:33 +03 (GMT+3)

Native in: Arabic Native in Arabic
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
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Services Linguistic validation, AI training, Terminology management, AI + Human review (MT post-editing) , Translation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Computers: SoftwareGaming/Video-games/E-sports
Advertising / Public RelationsIT (Information Technology)
Law: Contract(s)Law (general)
Rates
General rate: 0.07 USD per word / 30 USD per hour

Rates per language pair:
English to Arabic - Rates: 0.07 - 0.09 USD per word / 30 - 35 USD per hour
Arabic to English - Rates: 0.08 - 0.10 USD per word / 35 - 40 USD per hour
Conditions apply
All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
Project History 6 projects entered

Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, Payoneer, Wise, PayPal | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Experience Years of experience: 6. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2025. Became a member: Oct 2026.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software memoQ, PhraseApp, Smartcat, Trados Studio

CV/Resume English (PDF)
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Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
Bio

Senior Localization Specialist & AI Linguist | Tech, SaaS, Gaming & GCC Transcreation

1.5M+ Words Delivered | Trusted Regional & Global Track Record | Focus on GCC & MENA


Partnered with top-tier international LSPs (including GoTransparent, Sawatech, and Leopard Language Solutions) and global technology enterprises. I deliver high-stakes public sector, enterprise SaaS, certified legal documentation, and game localization projects, merging creative transcreation with advanced AI workflows (Prompt Engineering & PEMT) for scalable speed without compromising nuanced human quality.


Core Expertise:

• Enterprise Tech & SaaS: Cloud platforms, UI/UX strings, developer documentation, help center knowledge bases, and complex technical manuals.

• Gaming & Interactive Media: In-game UI/UX, character lore, dialogue, string variables, LSO (Linguistic Sign-Off), in-game testing, and Arab gamer culture.

• Legal, Judicial Filings & DTP: Certified translations, witness statements, family law petitions, source-text auditing, and Right-to-Left (RTL) document layout mirroring.

• Digital Marketing & Transcreation: Creative campaigns for GCC/Saudi markets, App Store Optimization (ASO), ad copy, and colloquial Syrian/Levantine adaptation.

• AI Linguistics & LQA: Advanced MTPE, prompt optimization, dataset linguistic verification, and strict quality assurance.


Tech Stack & Quality Infrastructure:

• Localization & CAT: Phrase, MemoQ, SDL Trados Studio 2022 (Advanced Certified), Smartcat.

• LQA & Terminology: Xbench, Verifika, custom AI-driven termbases, and LQA tag auditing.


Track Record Highlights:

• Public Infrastructure & Regulatory: Localized a comprehensive 90+ page public infrastructure wayfinding and safety signage manual for a major public sector authority (via GoTransparent), ensuring alignment with ISO 7001 standards and regional universal accessibility frameworks.

• Gaming & LSO: Completed 30+ localization and Linguistic Sign-Off (LSO) releases for leading PC & mobile titles (including specialized Game Terms & Conditions and EULAs) via Sawatech.

• Enterprise Tech & Cloud: 400,000+ words localized for global technology and cloud infrastructure platforms.

• Certified Legal & Judicial Filings: Delivered urgent family court petitions and witness statements with certified translator declarations and full RTL layout reconstruction.

• High-Volume GCC Delivery: 1.5M+ total words delivered with a 30% faster turnaround via optimized AI-augmented workflows.

Available for enterprise tech sprints, ongoing SaaS releases, game localization/LSO testing, and certified legal workflows.

This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects6
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation4
Software localization1
Post-editing1
Language pairs
English to Arabic6
Specialty fields
Gaming/Video-games/E-sports1
Computers: Software1
Advertising / Public Relations1
Law (general)1
Other fields
Linguistic evaluation/cognitive debriefing1
Government / Politics1
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Profile last updated
Nov 4



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