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Mona Ali

Mona Ali

Freelance Translator And Content Writer
Dubai

Summary

With over eight years of experience as a freelance translator and localization specialist, I have worked extensively in app, game, and website localization, delivering linguistically accurate and culturally nuanced translations in Arabic and English. My portfolio includes projects for e-commerce platforms like Noon, apps such as Master Ling, and games like Mr. Mine. I specialize in SEO content writing, technical translations, and creative copywriting, ensuring client satisfaction with polished and engaging deliverables tailored to diverse audiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Freelance Translator and Localization Specialist

Self-Employed (Fiverr, Upwork, and Other Platforms
01.2021 - Current
  • Specialized in app and game localization, ensuring linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance.
  • Successfully translated and localized Mr. Mine, providing high-quality Arabic string codes for seamless gameplay.
  • Localized the Master Ling Arabic Learning App, delivering user-friendly content for language learners.
    (Link: Master Ling on Google Play)
  • Worked with e-commerce brands to localize websites, including:Nicoli Shoes (Link: Nicoli Shoes)
    Minimalist Watches (Link: Minimalist Watches)
  • Translated marketing materials and user interfaces for multiple apps and websites to cater to Arabic-speaking audiences across the GCC and MENA regions.
  • Provided contextual, cultural, and SEO insights to enhance user engagement and drive localization success.
  • Partnered with global clients to deliver high-quality translations and content in English and Arabic.
  • Specialized in SEO-optimized eBooks, website localization, app translations, and non-fiction writing.
  • Worked on long-term projects, including multilingual game localization and business content creation.
  • Developed a strong reputation on Fiverr, with over 6 years of client trust and recurring contracts.

Senior Translator

Al Academy Translation Services
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Streamlined translation workflows for increased efficiency and reduced project turnaround times.
  • Assisted with the development of internal style guides and glossaries to ensure consistency across all translated materials.
  • Provided high-quality English-Arabic translations for legal, technical, and business documents.
  • Led a team of translators, ensuring timely and accurate project delivery.
  • Specialized in website localization, app translations, and multilingual document formatting.

E-commerce Copywriter and Translator

Noon ECommerce
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Translated and optimized product descriptions and manuals for an extensive online catalog.
  • Provided Arabic localization for the Noon app, enhancing customer experience and usability.
  • Worked closely with the marketing team to create culturally relevant and engaging content.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering - Architectural Engineering

Heriot-Watt University Dubai
Dubai, UAE
04.2001 -

Skills

Translation and Localization Expertise

Timeline

Freelance Translator and Localization Specialist

Self-Employed (Fiverr, Upwork, and Other Platforms
01.2021 - Current

Senior Translator

Al Academy Translation Services
01.2018 - 12.2020

E-commerce Copywriter and Translator

Noon ECommerce
01.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering - Architectural Engineering

Heriot-Watt University Dubai
04.2001 -
Mona AliFreelance Translator And Content Writer