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An American Sign Language (ASL) translator is a professional who interprets and translates between ASL and spoken English. ASL interpreters work in a variety of settings, including educational, medical, legal, business, and government settings.
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PHULBARI, Bangladesh
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Trusted multilingual localization partner since 2013. eTranslators is a global language solutions and localization agency helping businesses, law firms, e-commerce brands, startups, publishers, media companies, and international organizations communicate effectively across languages, cultures, and markets. With 3,700+ successfully completed projects and a top-rated reputation on Freelancer.com , we provide professional translation, localization, transcription, subtitling, proofreading, certified translation, multilingual desktop publishing (DTP), and voice-over services in 150+ languages. Our team includes experienced native linguists, multilingual project managers, localization specialists, QA reviewers, transcription experts, subtitle editors, and voice artists working through structured quality assurance workflows to ensure accuracy, consistency, confidentiality, and on-time delivery. Our core services include: • Legal & Certified Translation • Technical & Engineering Translation • Medical & Healthcare Translation • Business & Financial Translation • Website & App Localization • Software Localization • eLearning Localization • Subtitle Translation & Closed Captioning • Audio & Video Transcription • Multilingual Voice-Over & Dubbing • OCR Reconstruction & Complex PDF Formatting • Multilingual Desktop Publishing (DTP) Our workflow combines AI-assisted productivity tools with professional human linguistic review and enterprise-grade QA processes to deliver scalable, cost-efficient, and high-accuracy multilingual solutions. We work with industry-standard CAT tools and localization workflows, including: • SDL Trados Studio • MemoQ • Phrase • Smartcat • Crowdin • Lokalise • Terminology & QA management systems Why clients choose eTranslators: ✔ 13+ years of proven marketplace experience ✔ 3,700+ completed projects & reviews ✔ Native professional linguists worldwide ✔ Dedicated multilingual project management ✔ Confidential & secure workflow handling ✔ Fast communication and reliable turnaround ✔ Advanced formatting and layout preservation expertise ✔ Scalable support for startups and enterprise clients ✔ Human-reviewed quality assurance processes ✔ Long-term client relationship focus Whether you need certified legal translation, multilingual localization management, subtitle production, transcription, or enterprise language support, eTranslators is ready to help you deliver accurate, culturally adapted, and professionally localized content worldwide. We believe successful localization is not only about translating words, it is about delivering clear communication, maintaining brand consistency, and building trust across global markets. Let’s discuss your project.

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✨✨ “ حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَ نِعْمَ الْوَ كِيلُ ”✨✨ “Sufficient for us is Allah, and [He is] the best Disposer of affairs.” ▶Myself Amna Ahmad and I am a highly committed towards my work. You can rely on QualityXenter for quality and consistency in writing. I never violate copyright rules. I am professionally active in the field of writing since 2019 for my clients on different platforms. I am well versed in various referencing styles such as ✔Harvard, ✔APA, ✔MLA, ✔Chicago, ✔AGLC, ✔OSCOLA Turabian, ✔IEEE and various others. 100% plagiarism-free essays for everyone! ▶Professionally qualified Freelancer with more than ten years of experience. Available 24/7 to provide quality and reliable services that suits your budget. Have completed more than 5000 projects that ranges from; ✔Academic Writing (Research Papers, Term Papers, and Course Works) ✔Thesis and Dissertations ✔Presentations ✔Proposals ✔Business Plans ✔Research Writing ✔Report Writing ✔Data analysis ✔SPSS, MATLAB ✔Machine Learning ✔Deep Learning ✔Technical Writing ✔Proofreading ✔ebook writing ✔Graphic Design ▶Be assured of 100% original content with strict adherence to deadline. ★★★★★Exceptional quality work ★★★★★100% original and plagiarism free work ★★★★★ Constant Communication ★★★★★Prompt delivery ╚⏤⏤------------------------------------------⏤╗❀╔⏤-------------------------------------------------------⏤⏤╝ ▶I am dam sure that you will love my services, try me once at least. I am anxiously waiting for your messages......❣

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Saint-Clair-sur-Galaure, France
$15 USD per hour
Hello, my name is Isabelle, and I graduated from university. For the past decade, I've been translating, voice over editor proofreader. I grew up in a multilingual household. I am a native speaker of Italian, French, or Spanish. I've worked on a variety of documents, ranging from general to technical in nature. Please contact me prior to placing your order if your document is highly technical.

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HOWRAH, India
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Greetings, from Sunanda A writer by Profession A writer by Passion Welcome to my Writing World. Yes, I'm passionate about writing! Over 7 years of experience in creative writing, I have a deep passion for research and ensuring that all of my content will be 100% unique. Allow me to work on your project and will make it up to your standard. I’ll share samples of our work once we’ll initiate the chat. I have strategically helped over 100+ clients with business plans, business reports, journal articles, case studies, white papers, and research papers. My writing background includes various writing styles, topics, and timely research skills to produce good quality content. What I Can Offer: - Business Plans (internal, growth, operations, feasibility, or strategic business plans); - Pitch Decks; - Market Research; - Financial Models (financial statements, discounted cash flow, merger model, initial public offering model, leveraged buyout model) Also, I am an expert in: - Content Writing, SEO Copy-writing, Management ❋ Re-Writing Article Writing, Blog Writing, Academic Writing ❋ Technical Writing, Website Copy-writing, ❋ Press Release Writing, Marketing Writing, Newsletter Writing ❋ CV & Cover letter Writing, Legal Writing, Company Profile ❋ Literature Writing, History & eBook Writing, Medical Writing ❋ HRM Writing, Finance, and many other subjects. I'm fully aware of all referencing styles and always do my best. ❋ Essays ❋ Thesis ❋ Articles ❋ Assignments ❋ Assessments HIRE ME Because Professional Respecting deadlines Prompt Flawless results High standards 24/7 for you with having top-notch writing skills. I look forward to making all your ideas and dreams come true. If you need a creative, precise, and responsible business content writer – you are at the right place. Very eager to achieve a 5/5 result for both sides, Just a message away for a FREE consultation …."Hire me"! “LET’S DO INCREDIBLE THINGS TOGETHER!” Best Regards Sunanda

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Gbagada, Nigeria
$30 USD per hour
System Administrator with over 15 years experience with designing, managing and maintaining network systems. Data scientist. ASL translator

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Ikeja, Nigeria
$12 USD per hour
My name is Omobolanle Johnson, an experienced freelance virtual assistant who has the necessary skills to ensure that project I work on gets the best of my abilities and skills and an ardent advocate of timely delivery of jobs. I am a fast learner who is also a team worker, fast learner and a lady who adhere strictly according to instructions given by clients. I am available to do any Jobs given to me and I can assure you a smooth sailing experience all through. I look forward to working with you on your projects.

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Al Esfera Street Al Thumama QA, Al Fadaill Street, الدوحة, Qatar
$18 USD per hour
Data entry specialist with knowledge in entering customer and account data from source documents within time limits. Compiling, verifying accuracy and sorting information to prepare source data for computer entry. Reviewing data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities and checking output.

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Ghaziabad, India
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I help businesses build modern, fast, and SEO-optimized websites that not only look professional but also generate leads, improve search rankings, and drive business growth. With 15+ years of experience, I have successfully delivered websites and digital solutions for startups, small businesses, and enterprises across various industries. My Expertise WordPress, WooCommerce & Shopify Development Static & Dynamic Website Development Custom PHP, Laravel & API Integration Responsive UI/UX Design Website Redesign, Migration & Maintenance Website Speed Optimization & Security Technical SEO, On-Page & Off-Page SEO Local SEO & E-commerce SEO Google Ads (PPC), Google Analytics & Search Console Content Strategy & Digital Marketing What You Can Expect ✔ Clean, responsive, and user-friendly websites ✔ SEO-ready, high-performance solutions ✔ Secure, scalable, and maintainable code ✔ Clear communication and on-time delivery ✔ Long-term support after project completion Whether you need a new website, an eCommerce store, website improvements, SEO optimization, or ongoing maintenance, I focus on delivering solutions that align with your business goals and provide measurable results. I believe in building long-term relationships through quality work, transparency, and reliable support. Let's discuss your project and create a solution that helps your business grow.
An American Sign Language translator is a qualified language professional who converts spoken or written English into American Sign Language (ASL) and interprets ASL back into English for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing audiences. Hiring a freelance ASL translator gives your organization accurate, culturally informed communication across video content, live events, legal proceedings, education, and customer-facing services.
An ASL translator bridges English and American Sign Language so Deaf and hearing parties can communicate without loss of meaning. Unlike a basic signer, a trained translator handles linguistic nuance, regional variation, Deaf cultural norms, and the grammatical structure of ASL, which differs significantly from English.
Freelance ASL translators typically deliver one of two service types: live interpreting (real-time, voiced or signed) and pre-recorded translation (script-to-ASL video production). Both require fluency, accuracy, and a clear understanding of the audience and subject matter. Strong translators also advise clients on accessibility compliance, captioning alignment, and on-camera framing for sign visibility.
Freelance ASL translators offer a wide range of deliverables depending on the project format and audience. Common services include:
Professional ASL translators work fluently across the tools that production teams and accessibility coordinators rely on. Expect candidates to be comfortable with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve for chroma-key editing of signer overlays, and with captioning tools such as Rev, 3Play Media, or Adobe Audition for synchronized output. Live interpreting requires familiarity with platforms like Zoom interpretation channels, StreamYard, and OBS Studio for broadcast feeds.
Strong translators also use ASL gloss notation, transcription software, and shared scripts in Google Docs or Notion to align with producers, captioners, and Deaf consultants before filming. Many work alongside a Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) on sensitive or high-stakes content to verify cultural and linguistic accuracy.
ASL translation is required across nearly every sector that communicates with the public. Common buyers include:
Look for credentials from recognized bodies such as the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), including the National Interpreter Certification (NIC), and state-level Quality Assurance screenings (BEI, EIPA for educational settings). For specialized work, verify the Specialist Certificate: Legal (SC:L) or medical interpreter qualifications. Native or near-native ASL fluency, ties to the Deaf community, and adherence to the RID-NAD Code of Professional Conduct are essential signals.
Review portfolio reels showing on-camera signing range, facial grammar, classifier use, and pacing. For live work, confirm experience with the specific subject matter and platform. Sample interview questions to use:
Freelancer.com gives you direct access to a global pool of certified ASL interpreters, Deaf translators, and accessibility specialists ready to bid on your project. You can compare profiles, watch portfolio reels, read verified client reviews, and shortlist candidates whose credentials match your subject matter, whether that's medical, legal, educational, or media production. Clients on Freelancer.com set their own budgets and receive competitive bids, so pricing reflects project scope and freelancer experience rather than a fixed rate card. Milestone Payments hold funds securely until deliverables are approved, which is especially useful for video translation projects with multiple revision rounds.
Ready to make your content accessible to Deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences?
Hiring an ASL translator works best when you treat the brief as a production document. Whether you need a live interpreter for a webinar or a recorded ASL overlay for a training library, the clearer your specs, the more accurately freelancers can scope, price, and deliver. The process below walks through posting, reviewing bids, and awarding the work.
Your project post is the single biggest determinant of bid quality. A clear, specific brief filters for translators whose certifications, subject-matter experience, and production capabilities genuinely match your needs. Head to the
Bids are short proposals revealing how each translator interprets your brief, what their approach to the content is, and whether their proposed timeline is realistic. Read the proposals carefully and shortlist candidates whose understanding of the work, certifications, and production setup match what you posted. A strong ASL translation proposal references the source material specifically and flags any preparation the freelancer needs.
Your final decision combines proposal quality with profile evidence. Weigh consistency across past work rather than a single strong reel, and confirm that reviews come from projects similar to yours. For ASL translation, on-camera clarity, facial grammar, and accuracy under specialized vocabulary matter more than production polish alone.
Interpreting is real-time work between spoken English and signed ASL during live events, while translation typically refers to converting a fixed source text or script into recorded ASL video. Many freelancers offer both services, but specialized translation projects often involve a Deaf translator working from a written script for maximum linguistic accuracy.
For legal, medical, educational, and public-facing content, certified interpreters are strongly recommended and often legally required under the ADA. For internal training videos or informal content, a highly fluent freelancer with a strong portfolio may be appropriate, but verify community ties and references.
Yes. Many freelancers on Freelancer.com take on single-video translations, including script review, on-camera signing, chroma-key delivery, and synced captioning files. Provide the final English script, target runtime, and any brand or terminology guidelines when you post a project on Freelancer.com.
Timelines depend on length, complexity, and whether the work is live or recorded. A short pre-recorded translation with a single signer can often be turned around within a few days, while longer e-learning libraries or legal video sets may take several weeks including script preparation, filming, and post-production.
For predictable, project-based work and ongoing video content, a freelance ASL translator gives you direct communication, faster turnaround, and a consistent on-camera presence. Agencies are typically suited to large, multi-interpreter live events with rotating teams.

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