Ka Yee Meck Translation (www.kayeemecktranslation.com)
*MEMBER OF THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTS*
*DIPLOMA IN TRANSLATION (CHINESE TO ENGLISH), AWARDED BY THE CIOL*
*NOW A MEMBER OF THE CERTIFIED PRO PROGRAM ON PROZ.COM*
*RWS MTPE CERTIFIED*
About Me
Hello, my name is Ka Yee! Thank you for viewing my profile.
I am a highly experienced Chinese-to-English translator specialising in official documents, confidential communications, and marketing materials. I bring a unique combination of linguistic precision, cultural insight, and professional expertise to every project, ensuring translations that are accurate, culturally nuanced, and tailored to my clients’ needs.
Since becoming a freelancer in 2015, I have worked on a wide range of projects for individuals, businesses, and multinational corporations. Prior to freelancing, I honed my skills as an in-house translator and sub-editor for prestigious companies like Christie’s and NET-A-PORTER.
Specialisms
Chinese into English •
Official and certified document translation: Certificates (academic, birth, marriage, etc.), transcripts, legal documents
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Confidential and sensitive communications: Whistleblower reports, investigative translations, compliance communications
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Marketing and corporate materials: Brand communications, product descriptions, internal policy documents
English into Chinese •
Fine art: Museum guides, auction catalogues, exhibition descriptions
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Fashion and beauty: Luxury brand materials (Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, Dunhill, etc.)
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Real estate: Property brochures, investment presentations, market reports
Project Highlights
Most of my freelance work is bound by Non-Disclosure Agreements, but here are examples of projects I have delivered successfully:
• Chinese to English: Translating marketing and product materials for
Vivo, a top Chinese mobile phone brand to support global expansion.
• Chinese to English: Translating
confidential compliance documents for Fortune 500 companies and whistleblower reports with nuanced and sensitive language.
• Chinese to English: Crafting HR communications for a multinational logistics company and a UK-based construction firm.
• Chinese to English: Translating scientific research papers for a UK governmental department.
• English to Chinese: Producing polished translations of
visitor guides for the Asian Art Museum and
product descriptions for global luxury brands, including Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior.
Why Choose Me?
1. Extensive Experience: Having worked as a translator since 2010, I have over a decade of translation experience working across a broad range of industries.
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Linguistic and Cultural Expertise: A trilingual native in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English, I offer native-level proficiency in both source and target languages.
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Proven Credentials: I hold a
BA in History of Art from the
University of Cambridge, a
Diploma in Translation (CIOL), and professional qualifications in community interpreting and teaching Chinese as a foreign language.
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Commitment to Quality: I ensure that every translation is accurate, clear, and culturally appropriate, tailored to meet your needs.
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Timely and Reliable: You can count on me for professional, friendly service and punctual delivery – every time!
Additional Services
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Transcription and translation of spoken messages: I transcribe and translate audio content, delivering precise written translations for legal, business, or investigative needs.
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MTPE (Machine Translation Post-Editing): I provide high-quality post-editing services using tools like Trados and memoQ for projects requiring efficient and accurate refinements.
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Voice Recording: I offer professional recording services in Mandarin and Cantonese for reply messages or business communications.
Tools I Use
I work proficiently with
Trados,
memoQ,
SmartCat and other CAT tools to ensure consistency and quality across projects.
Client Benefits
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Confidentiality Assured: I handle sensitive documents with utmost care and discretion, offering value that cannot be replaced by machine translation
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Tailored Solutions: No two projects are the same! That's why I'll always work closely with you to understand your specific requirements.
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Timely Delivery Guaranteed: High-quality translations delivered on time, every time.
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Competitive Pricing: I strive to offer exceptional value for the expertise I bring to the table.
Ready to collaborate?
Let’s discuss how I can help you achieve your goals. Contact me today for a quote or to learn more about my services!
Member since Oct '12
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