Category: Translator life
Hall of fame: Mateusz
We welcome Mateusz, an English to Polish translator, to our growing hall of fame. His love for languages grew mainly because of his other interests, while his desire for learning proved to be essential to his career in translation. He advises new translators that, by having the right attitude tow...
Faces of Gengo: Thuy
Hanoi-born Thuy started her Gengo journey as a senior translator in our English to Vietnamese language pair, and is now on her way to becoming a full-time operations analyst on our translator team, who is more involved in day-to-day business operations. Working at Gengo provides valuable learnin...
Hall of fame: Eduardo
Gengo’s newly hailed Wordsmith is Eduardo, a Brazilian native whose goal is to become a “serial translator” in different countries. Currently learning his third language, this hall-of-famer wants fellow translators to know the importance of exposing yourself every day to the language you want to ...
Hall of fame: Nami
Music became Nami’s bridge for learning English at an early age. Her love of music first sparked her interest in learning the language and, eventually, this motivated her to become a translation professional. One of our French to English Wordsmiths, she advises translators to make the most of Gen...
Faces of Gengo: Lali
Hailing from Georgia, Lali is one of our English to Russian translators. A mother of three, who enjoys working from home, she’s also an advocate of healthy living. She recommends staying hydrated and doing simple leg exercises while translating. Where have you lived? I’ve had extensive experience...
Hall of fame: Ben
Another polyglot in our hall of fame list, Ben once learned colloquial English from popular sitcoms. Now that he’s a certified Gengo Wordsmith in our German to English language pair, he wants budding translators to know that starting small and staying humble could eventually pay off. What languag...