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Glimpse of Argos: Selling More Than Words
Argos Multilingual・19 min read
Article / Profile

Glimpse of Argos: Selling More Than Words

Freelance translator Eric Graziano reflects on two decades in the industry, why he sees AI and machine-translation post-editing as an opportunity rather than a threat, and why translators should price their work as cultural expertise, not just words.

FreelancingTranslation & LocalizationAI & Technology
July 20, 2026
Glimpse of Argos: The Craft Behind the Words
Argos Multilingual・9 min read
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Glimpse of Argos: The Craft Behind the Words

Medical translation specialist Şule Koman Keskin discusses why inconsistent terminology is the language industry's biggest challenge, and why specializing in a subject and deeply mastering your native language matter more than people expect.

Translation & Localization
June 8, 2026
Glimpse of Argos: Evolving with the Industry
Argos Multilingual・11 min read
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Glimpse of Argos: Evolving with the Industry

Scientific and medical translator Aida Roger describes her shift from junior translator to specialized freelancer, and why she worries the rise of AI is making translators' expertise seem more replaceable even as human review stays essential.

FreelancingTranslation & LocalizationAI & Technology
May 6, 2026
Glimpse of Argos: Where Language Meets Data
Argos Multilingual・10 min read
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Glimpse of Argos: Where Language Meets Data

Data annotator Marianela Fernández explains how her background in translation led her into AI training-data work, and why precision, curiosity, and a human touch remain essential as annotation projects become more specialized.

AI & Technology
April 10, 2026
Glimpse of Argos: From Detour to Direction in Localization
Argos Multilingual・11 min read
Article / Profile

Glimpse of Argos: From Detour to Direction in Localization

Localization specialist Henri Broekman recounts how a chance start during the pandemic turned into a career in translation and localization management, and why he believes specialization and quality review will matter most as AI takes over general translation.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
March 23, 2026
Glimpse of Argos: Training with Purpose, Leading with Care
Argos Multilingual・10 min read
Article / Profile

Glimpse of Argos: Training with Purpose, Leading with Care

Argos Head of Supply Chain Michalina Krogulecka describes how she moved from translation into supply chain leadership, and how flexibility, individualized training, and a people-first approach shape how she manages global freelance teams.

Supply Chain
November 26, 2025
Kickstart Your Career in Localization: Top Degrees & Courses
Argos Multilingual・9 min read
Article

Kickstart Your Career in Localization: Top Degrees & Courses

A roundup of degree programs, certificate courses, and professional organizations for anyone considering a career in localization, spanning universities in the US and Europe as well as flexible online options.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
May 19, 2025
Navigating the Challenges of the Language Industry
Argos Multilingual・9 min read
Profile

Navigating the Challenges of the Language Industry

Verbika co-founder Roza Movsisyan discusses the pressure low post-editing rates put on translators, and how her translation company is adapting to an increasingly AI-driven industry through training and new technology partnerships.

FreelancingAI & Technology
December 12, 2024
Exploring the World of Freelance Linguistics
Argos Multilingual・8 min read
Profile

Exploring the World of Freelance Linguistics

Freelance translator Marc Chambers talks about balancing a steady stream of translation and proofreading work with the growing role of AI, and why he thinks linguists will need to specialize and diversify their services to stay relevant.

FreelancingTranslation & Localization
December 3, 2024
A Journey of Connection, Quality, and Community in Language Services 
Argos Multilingual・8 min read
Profile

A Journey of Connection, Quality, and Community in Language Services 

Language services veteran Nathalie Moyano González reflects on moving from in-house localization into freelancing, the challenge of clients with low localization maturity, and why she believes human oversight will stay essential as automation grows.

FreelancingTranslation & Localization
November 25, 2024
6 Things Ridiculously Successful Localization Managers Do
Argos Multilingual・6 min read
Article

6 Things Ridiculously Successful Localization Managers Do

Six habits that set successful localization managers apart, from managing time across timezones and balancing big-picture strategy with detail, to communicating promptly and genuinely valuing the team behind every project.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
July 27, 2023
From ‘I’ to ‘We’: Celebrating the Power of Teamwork
Argos Multilingual・6 min read
Profile

From ‘I’ to ‘We’: Celebrating the Power of Teamwork

A profile of Argos project manager Magda Bonnar, who moved from a banking career into localization, and whose supportive, team-first approach to covering for colleagues and mentoring newcomers has made her a standout collaborator.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
July 27, 2023
Preparing for a Localization Career
Argos Multilingual・6 min read
Article

Preparing for a Localization Career

Practical advice for breaking into localization without a head start: building local experience, learning how the industry actually works, networking with professionals, and using certificate programs to build concrete skills.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
July 27, 2023
Stress Management for Freelancers: A Practical Guide
Argos Multilingual・4 min read
Article

Stress Management for Freelancers: A Practical Guide

A practical guide to help freelancers actually take time off, covering how to plan ahead, line up backup coverage, communicate clearly with clients, and budget for the income gap that comes with unpaid leave.

Freelancing
July 27, 2023
The Importance of Soft Skills for Translators
Argos Multilingual・5 min read
Article

The Importance of Soft Skills for Translators

Why soft skills like attention to detail, self-motivation, flexibility, and dependability often matter more for a translator's career than language ability alone, drawing on research showing soft skills drive most of professional success.

Career AdviceTranslation & Localization
July 27, 2023