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[ProZ.com home »](https://www.proz.com/) # Freelancer success stories stories from translators, interpreters, and other language professionals ## [Esther Lequipe - Subtitler and AV translator, English to Spanish](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/lorena-h-borges-english-to-portuguese-br-it-translations-0) ## [Lorena H Borges - English to Portuguese (BR), IT translations](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/lorena-h-borges-english-to-portuguese-br-it-translations) ## [Vanesa Álvarez Ortiz - English to Spanish, audiovisual translation](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/vanesa-álvarez-ortiz-english-to-spanish-audiovisual-translation) ## [Andrea Quintana - English to Spanish, medical and IT](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/andrea-quintana-english-to-spanish-medical-and-it) ## [Martin Riordan - Portuguese (BR) to English, legal and corporate](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/martin-riordan-portuguese-br-to-english-legal-and-corporate) ## [Kamila Ołtarzewska - Polish to English, Legal, Roadworks, Humanities](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/kamila-ołtarzewska-polish-to-english-legal-roadworks-humanities) ## [Paul Urwin - Spanish to English, training and voiceover](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/paul-urwin-spanish-to-english-training-and-voiceover) ## [Peter Szekretar - English to Hungarian, technical translations](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/peter-szekretar-english-to-hungarian-technical-translations) ## [Kamlesh Dhavale - English to Hindi/Marathi, legal, marketing, finance, business, subtitling](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/kamlesh-dhavale-english-to-hindi/marathi-legal-marketing-finance-business-subtitling) ## [Paula Ribeiro - English to Portuguese (EUR), electro-mechanics, IT, power electronics, robotics](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/paula-ribeiro-english-to-portuguese-eur-electro-mechanics-it-power-electronics-robotics) ## [André Lisboa - English to Portuguese, translation, voiceover (and author)](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/andré-lisboa-english-to-portuguese-translation-voiceover-and-author) ## [Eszter Lelik - English to Hungarian translator and interpreter](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/eszter-lelik-english-to-hungarian-translator-and-interpreter) ## [Gudrun Dauner - English and Italian to German, art history](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/gudrun-dauner-english-and-italian-to-german-art-history) ## [Nigel Greenwood - Spanish and Catalan to English translator/interpreter, tech, engineering, legal, financial](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/nigel-greenwood-spanish-and-catalan-to-english-translator-and-interpreter-tech-engineering-legal-and-financial) ## [Marjon Pijl - Spanish to Dutch translator, and also a psychologist](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/marjon-pijl-spanish-to-dutch-translator-and-also-a-psychologist) ## [Jesús Tena - English to Spanish, finance, accounting, banking](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/jesus-tena-english-to-spanish-finance-accounting-banking) ## [Frederique Griffith - French to English, certified medical interpreter](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/frederique-griffith-french-to-english-certified-medical-interpreter) ## [DJ Hartman - Thai to English, anthropology, international development, refugees and migration](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/dylan-jan-hartman-thai-to-english-anthropology-international-development-refugees-and-migration) ## [Jacqueline Lamb - Spanish, French, Catalan to English, medical and pharmaceutical](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/jacqueline-lamb-spanish-french-catalan-to-english-medical-and-pharmaceutical) ## [Gary Smith - Spanish to English, business law  & academic](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/gary-smith-spanish-and-catalan-to-english-mercantile-and-labour-law-environmental-economics-food-industry) ## [Janos Barna - German to Hungarian](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/janos-barna-german-to-hungarian) ## [Andrew Morris - French to English, arts, travel, copywriting](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/andrew-morris-french-to-english-arts-travel-copywriting) ## [Giles Watson, creator of Watson's Wine Glossary](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/giles-watson-creator-of-watsons-wine-glossary) ## [Govind Ayer - English to Nepali](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/govind-ayer-english-to-nepali) ## [Michelle Komura - Japanese to English, psychological science, neuroscience, linguistics, Japanese media](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/michelle-komura-japanese-to-english-psychological-science-neuroscience-linguistics-japanese-media) ## [Carl Brunet - English-French, international relations, trade, finance, marketing](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/carl-brunet-english-french-international-relations-trade-finance-marketing) ## [William Green - Chinese to English](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/william-green-chinese-to-english) ## [Stéphanie Boufferet - Spanish to French, tourism](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/stéphanie-boufferet-spanish-to-french-tourism) ## [Mac Sharkawy - English to Arabic, legal and financial](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/mac-sharkawy-english-to-arabic-legal-and-financial) ## [Biljana Stojanovic - English to Serbian, chemistry, pharma, engineering](https://go.proz.com/success-stories/biljana-stojanovic-english-to-serbian-chemistry-pharma-engineering) ### [![Freelancer success stories](https://go.proz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Success%20stories/proz-logo-high-res-success_stories_blue.png?width=300&name=proz-logo-high-res-success_stories_blue.png)](https://go.proz.com/success-stories) A place for freelance translators, interpreters, and other language professionals to share their stories, lessons learned, and outlook for the future of their careers and the industry. ### Recent Posts ### Submit your own success story   Any paying ProZ.com member may submit their success story to be featured here and elsewhere on (and off) the site. **[Submit your story here »](https://go.proz.com/success-stories-submit-your-story)** © 2026 ProZ.com