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Linguist - Punjabi - Remote

Job Overview

Location

India (Remote)

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

May 21, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Translate content between English and Punjabi with precise accuracy while preserving cultural nuance, tone, and contextual relevance across digital platforms.
  • • Edit and refine translated language content to ensure clarity, fluency, and adherence to current linguistic standards and usage trends.
  • • Apply best practices in localization to adapt digital content for Punjabi-speaking markets, ensuring it resonates naturally with native audiences.
  • • Evaluate and provide structured feedback to improve the quality of language models used in AI-driven translation systems.
  • • Collaborate with Production and cross-functional teams to support content development, localization, and quality assurance for digital tools and applications.
  • • Perform transcreation when required, creatively adapting source text beyond literal translation to ensure natural, engaging, and culturally appropriate output in Punjabi.
  • • Deliver high-quality translations across diverse domains including Life Sciences, IT, Marketing, Legal, and Finance, as assigned based on expertise and project demand.
  • • Maintain consistency in terminology and style across all deliverables using provided glossaries, style guides, and reference materials.
  • • Complete translation tasks within agreed deadlines while upholding strict quality benchmarks set by Lilt’s standards.
  • • Respond to feedback and revisions from reviewers or reviewers’ teams to refine deliverables and ensure client satisfaction.
  • • Engage with the global community of linguists and language professionals to share insights and contribute to the evolution of multilingual AI technologies.
  • • Work independently as an independent contractor, managing personal workflow and scheduling without fixed hours or micromanagement.
  • • Accept tasks only when available, ensuring reliable commitment to deliver a minimum of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week when work is assigned.
  • • Adhere to Lilt’s privacy and data handling protocols when processing sensitive or confidential content during translation.
  • • Participate in domain-specific testing when required to demonstrate proficiency in specialized subject areas prior to project assignment.
  • • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving language trends, idiomatic expressions, and digital communication norms in both English and Punjabi.
  • • Ensure all deliverables meet ISO 17100 certification criteria through professional standards of quality and methodology.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Native-level proficiency in Punjabi
  • • Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies OR a graduate qualification in any other field plus two years of full-time professional translation experience OR five years of full-time professional translation experience
  • • Reliable availability to commit to a minimum of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week when tasks are assigned
  • • Ability to work independently as an independent contractor with no guaranteed hours or fixed schedule
  • • Access to a stable internet connection and appropriate digital tools for translation and communication
  • • Willingness to comply with Lilt’s privacy policies and data handling requirements for sensitive content

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Work when you want, as much or as little as you want — no fixed hours or check-ins
  • • Competitive pay with prompt, fair payments and no invoice chasing
  • • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and language technology projects that shape global communication
  • • Access to diverse, innovative projects across industries that expand your portfolio and sharpen your skills
  • • Join a global community of linguists and language professionals advancing human knowledge through collaboration
  • • Flexibility to build professional experience remotely from India with no geographic constraints beyond embargoed regions

Skills & Technologies

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About Lilt Production

Lilt Production is a full-service video production studio based in Paris, France, creating commercial, corporate, and branded content for agencies and global brands. Services span concept development, live-action filming, motion graphics, post-production, color grading, and localized adaptations. The company operates a bilingual French-English team and works across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, emphasizing cinematic storytelling and contemporary visual aesthetics for broadcast, digital, and social media distribution.

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