Hindi Localization Proofreader (Localization)
About this role
Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that's where you come in!
Come join our Globalization team and help us create the best possible user experience for Hindi learners through high-quality localization. We are looking for a tech-savvy, native Hindi translator/proofreader fluent in English to create the best possible user experience for Hindi learners through high-quality translation and localization.
This is a contract role that can be based anywhere in the world.
Responsibilities:
- Localize all marketing and product copies, ensuring they are accurate, charismatic, and reflect Duolingo’s style guide and requirements
- Attend meetings/consult with fellow team members to discuss translations and align on style, tone, and vocabulary
- Contribute to the development of in-house style guides for Hindi
- Ensure that original content is not only understandable for Hindi audience, but also engaging and compelling
Requirements:
- Native fluency in Hindi and full professional fluency in English
- 3+ years of experience in translating, transcreation, proofreading, and/or copywriting for a Hindi audience
- Experience localizing online, mobile, and/or game products
- A portfolio of past work to demonstrate your expertise
- Strong interest in Duolingo and our mission
- Ability to work 15-30 hrs/week (workload may vary from week to week)
About Duolingo:
Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million users and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we also offer English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test, and are bringing new subjects into the Duolingo app, where people can develop their Math and Music skills.
We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Company at a glance
Duolingo is the most downloaded education app in the history of the App Store.
Our mission is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available.
Learning a new language is hard, but staying motivated is often the hardest part. That’s why we use fun, bite-sized, game-like lessons designed to keep you engaged and to drive real learning outcomes. Our approach is grounded in efficacy: we continuously test and improve our methods to ensure learners make meaningful progress.
We also believe in democratizing education by offering an effective, high-quality free product. Developing a great free product is essential to our mission, ensuring that anyone with a smartphone can access learning that works.
When it comes to utilizing AI tools, we have a golden rule: we use it when it clearly improves outcomes for learners. We don’t use it as a shortcut or a replacement for people, but as a tool to enhance learning experiences and efficacy.
Duolingo has been named to: Fast Company’s Most Innovative Education Company (2026, 2022), Apple Design Award (2023), TIME100 Most Influential Companies (2023), Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators (2022), among others.
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