Argos Multilingual was founded in 1996, where it started as a small translation vendor providing translation services to local businesses in Krakow. Today, it is one of the world’s leading language service agencies, providing tailored translation, localization, creative services, and multilingual data solutions to clients all over the globe.
Argos Multilingual
I found keeping curiosity alive is the best way to grow both professionally and personally. Luckily, I work Argos where there’s always something new for you to learn or someone you can learn from.
Laura Cobo
Global Engineering Manager
Argos Multilingual
I love to work in a client-outcome focused organization like Argos, a company which embraces diversity and enables career growth.
Rodrigo Zeferino de Azevedo Cristina
Enterprise Sales Director
Argos Multilingual
Providing support for Argos is like being a little elf working for Christmas, there are a lot of things going on at the background, and if you don’t see us, is because everything is running smoothly.
Ezequiel Cushnir
IT System Support Specialist
We love what we do!
Argos Multilingual was founded in 1996, where it started as a small translation vendor providing translation services to local businesses in Krakow.
Today, it is one of the world’s leading language service agencies, providing tailored translation, localization, creative services, and multilingual data solutions to clients all over the globe.
From program engineers and desktop publishing experts to resource specialists and sales, at Argos Multilingual, you are sure to find a team for you. As we continue to expand our reach globally, we are always on the lookout for talented people with fresh ideas and a passion for languages to join our global team.
The numbers tell the story
Our goal is simple – to become your preferred localization partner. Our teams are based in multiple locations around the globe, and we process millions of words every year for clients of every size and every industry.
25
years of experience
400+
professionals
36+
locations
We love what we do!
Is it time to take your career on its next journey? Join our ever-expanding team all around the world, where we’ll give you the key to open new opportunities helping you grow your skills and foster your career.
Here at Argos, we believe it’s the people that make the company and not the other way around. That is why we have empowered our employees to be the drivers behind the change to improve our work environment and the way we do business.
Our friendly, casual work environment enables a healthy and active lifestyle. We offer remote work flexibility, seasonal events both in-person and online, and a host of initiatives aimed at fostering connection.
As a growing company, we are always looking for ways to support our community through our “Giving Back” initiative.
Our employees constantly inspire us with ideas on how to give back to our local communities. Each year we support various charities, including Szlachetna Paczka in Poland and the Salvation Army in the US, during the holiday season. In addition, we have teamed up with Siemacha, a Polish organization that supports and helps children in tough family situations.
Our beginning…
Today
You Join Argos
2021
Acquired Chillistore & Venga Global
2020
New CEO
2017
Acquired ENLASO Corporation
2014
Acquired SH3 Inc.
2012
A Partner, not just a Supplier
2010
Changing the Client Profile
2007
Hello USA
2006
Full-Service MLV
2005
DTP Dream Team
2003
Our First ISO Certification
2002
Regional MLV
2001
Localizing
2000
Angel Investor
1996
Founded
Today
You Join Argos
Find out what it is like to work at Argos and meet some members of our global team.
2021
Acquired Chillistore & Venga Global
In January 2021 we acquired Dublin-based Chillistore, a company that specializes in language quality assurance and inclusive localization. In October 2021, we acquired Venga Global, a San Francisco-based company that offers translation, localization, creative services, and data solutions with a roster of big name clients in the technology and human resources industries.
2020
New CEO
In 2020, Argos welcomed our new CEO Véronique Özkaya, who brings us the detailed knowledge and progressive vision she has gained from years of high-level management experience in the translation and localization industry.
2017
Acquired ENLASO Corporation
In 2017, we acquired ENLASO Corporation, an enterprise language solutions provider based in Boulder, Colorado. This acquisition added to Argos’ strong existing team of US-based localization professionals, particularly in life sciences.
2014
Acquired SH3 Inc.
In 2014, we acquired a US-based language service provider, SH3 Inc., specializing in technical translations and solutions for the manufacturing industry. This opportunity paved the way for both businesses to reach new markets more easily.
2012
A Partner, not just a Supplier
We wanted to be more than just a supplier to our clients. That is why in 2012 we revised our business model and moved from being simply a supplier to a global solutions provider and partner for our clients.
2010
Changing the Client Profile
In 2010 we decided to shift our business focus and client profile from LSPs to end-clients in the Life Sciences, Industrial Manufacturing and IT industries.
2007
Hello USA
We set foot on the land of opportunity, setting up our first US-based office in the city of Chicago. Here our endeavour into the land of opportunity began.
2006
Full-Service MLV
As our clients began to grow, we began to grow. Our clients needed more services and the demand to provide translations into other languages increased. We transformed ourselves into a full service MLV.
2005
DTP Dream Team
With Argos' ever-expanding service offering, we wanted to make more services available in-house and decided to set up a DTP team, dedicated to ensuring the highest-quality DTP work for our client base.
2003
Our First ISO Certification
In 2003, Argos was certified with the ISO 9001 standard for having created and implemented a Quality Management System. In later years, we also became certified with ISO EN 15038, the European Quality Standard for Translation Service Providers and ISO 13485, Quality Management System suitable for Medical Devices and related services.
2002
Regional MLV
In 2002, we decided to change from being a Polish SLV to a regional Multi Language Vendor (MLV) specializing in Eastern European languages.
2001
Localizing
After receiving a boost of confidence, we began offering full service software localization solutions to our clients. This helped place Argos on the European map of reliable SLVs.
2000
Angel Investor
In the year 2000, Argos Company received financing from a Krakow-based angel investor looking to help grow the business.
1996
Founded
Kimon Fountoukidis took his home-based translation work to the next level and opened up his own business forming Argos Company. Argos started off as a single language vendor (SLV) servicing mainly local clients and European MLVs providing translations into Polish. Fun Fact! The company is named after Kimon's dog, Argos.
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From ‘I’ to ‘We’: Celebrating the Power of Teamwork
Being part of a team is essential for anyone striving to achieve their goals. When our team members are supportive and encouraging, they can help us stay motivated and focused on the tasks at hand.
Article
Preparing for a Localization Career
If you’re considering a career in localization, you may be wondering where to begin. How do you enter the field? What's the path from living abroad or teaching English in a different country, for example, to a career in one of the many branches of localization? Whether you’re wrapping up a college degree, pivoting from another industry, or hoping to merge localization with what you do already, we hope the tips and suggestions below will give you some ways to explore the field and prepare for your career in localization.
Article
6 Things Ridiculously Successful Localization Managers Do
Whether you're working with a localization manager to adapt your product or service, or are looking to become one, you might be curious about what it takes to make a person successful in this role. Read on to discover six things successful localization managers do.
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Our internships span various relevant departments such as Project Management, Language Quality Assurance, Localization Engineering, Machine Translation, and Marketing. These opportunities are designed to spark your passion, enhance your skills, and empower you to make a significant impact. Join us, and let's work together to eliminate language barriers and connect the world!
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Kraków
San Francisco, CA
Boulder, CO
Boise, ID
Dublin
Dublin
Chillistore
Netherlands
Barcelona
Kanagawa
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