1. How to join the lingy team?
If you are interested in working with us, please register on the site using the registration form.
2. What are the requirements for a Candidate Translator, Proofreader, Verifier, and Post-Editor?
We maintain compliance with the ISO EN 17100:2015 and ISO 18587:2017 translation standards. For this reason, the Candidate should have:
- a university degree in foreign language philology or linguistics, or
- a university degree and documented 2 years' translation experience, or
- minimum of documented 5 years' translation experience.
3. What is the recruitment process like?
You receive to your e-mail address an excerpt of the text to be translated. After a positive evaluation, you will receive a welcome email with a link to the contract.
4. What are the payment terms?
- each billing is based on the word count,
- all billings and generated invoices are displayed in your Translator Panel,
- all payments for the previous month are disbursed smoothly throughout the following month, from the first to the last day.
5. What form of cooperation does lingy offer?
We work with freelancers. The contract is structured so that it allow both individuals and businesses to make appropriate settlements.
An individual, i.e., a translator signs a cooperation agreement with lingy and pays their income tax to the Tax Office themselves.
A company signs a cooperation agreement with lingy and is responsible for tax settlements on its own.
6. Where can I find information on using the site?
Once you have activated your account, you get an access to all training materials on how to use the service and the CAT tool.
7. What type of translations are carried out?
We provide translation packages with additional translator verification or native speaker proofreading, certified translations, proofreading and interpreting.
8. In which fields can I do translations?
Construction / Carpentry/ CV / Cover letter / E-commerce / Content/ Education / Schooling/ Films / Music/ Finance / Business / Economics/ Cosmetics / Beauty/ Cryptocurrencies/ Culinary/ Logistics / Transport/ Localisation of websites / Games / Applications/ Marketing / Social Media/ Medicine/ Fashion/ Humanities/ Science/ General/ Law / Contracts / Insurance/ Sport / Fitness/ Technical / IT Technologies / Innovations/ Telecommunications/ Tourism / Travel etc.
9. How many projects can I carry out?
There is no set number. The number of orders depends on the Translator's availability and the clients' demand for a given pair of translations.
10. What are the average earnings of a Translator?
The average earnings of Translators range from PLN 1,500 to several thousand per month, depending on the time spent on translation.
