Germany onlyAbout us
Most people dream of being able to play an instrument – and at flowkey, we’re dedicated to making that dream a reality. With our innovative app, we provide an easy and motivating way to learn to play the piano. Since our founding in 2014, flowkey has become one of the leading players in this field, helping millions of people worldwide discover the joy of piano playing.
Why you’ll love working with us
flowkey is among a small number of startups that quickly became profitable. One important reason for this success is our team culture. We trust each other. We listen to each other. We strive to do outstanding work that has a positive impact on the world. You will work together with a team of people who value and respect your personal opinion and your individual freedom.
Where you come in
As our freelance Brazilian Portuguese translator, you will be responsible for localizing and editing all Brazilian Portuguese copy at flowkey. Working closely with a translation partner, you will translate various types of content from different teams such as course content, marketing, messaging, and product. You will see the immediate impact of your work on our app and website and help us communicate with our users in a consistent, engaging brand voice.
Your tasks
- Translate, proofread, and provide feedback on UX/UI copy for our app
- Translate piano course content into Brazilian Portuguese
- Localize copy for our ads (Meta, TikTok, YouTube)
- Translate emails and help us connect with users in the Brazilian market
- Localize long-form copy and articles for our online magazine
What you’ll bring
Essential:
- Native-level proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese with excellent writing skills
- Deep cultural understanding of the Brazilian market
- Advanced proficiency in English
- Proficiency in European Portuguese
- Experience translating online content (e.g., social media, blogs, articles)
- Familiarity with translation management tools
- Basic understanding of music theory
- Passion for music
Bonus points:
- Cultural understanding of the Portuguese market
- Experience with Phrase TMS and Phrase Strings
- Experience writing UX/UI copy
- Solid understanding of SEO
- Basic piano-playing skills
- German language proficiency
How to apply
Please click on “Apply to Position” and send us your cover letter, CV, and relevant work samples through the application form. We look forward to meeting you!
