Member since Dec '06

Working languages:
Spanish to Russian
English to Russian
French to Russian
Galician to Russian
Russian (monolingual)

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Lenka Zamisova
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Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Ekaterina Guerbek
Transcreator & Cognitive Linguist, PhD

Spain
Local time: 00:06 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
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Combining extensive experience in transcreation with academic background in structural and cognitive linguisticsI provide linguistic solutions for LLM evaluation and alignment as well as for premium cultural localization and translation.

 

  What I offer:

LLM Localization, Linguistic Evaluation and Alignment: linguistic testing, multilingual model output evaluation, data annotation, evaluation guidelines, development of high-quality localization datasets, and AI-generated content editing & refinement.

Transcreation, Copy Adaptation, Editing, Advanced Review ensuring natural flow and cultural localization.

LQA: creation and
maintenance of style guides, glossaries,  TM.

Specializing in the followingareas: Arts, Education, High-End Brands, Humanities, Law, Marketing & Advertising, Real Estate, Tourism.

 

 
Why work with me?

• Strong academic backgroundPhD in Philology, MA in Structural
and Applied Linguistics from St. Petersburg State University (Russia), MA in
Multimedia Translation from the University of Vigo (Spain).

• 25+ years of experience in creative translation into Russian. Including published articles for Tretyakovskaya Galereya magazine, website/blog content for Paradores de Turismo de España,
and the official book of FC Barcelona (portfolio at ekaterina-guerbek.com). Served as a senior reviewer for Translators Without Borders. Winner of the VI Plácido Castro Translation Award.

Linguistic research. Highlighting my doctoral thesis on prepositions from a cognitive perspective and the academic translation of the Fraseoloxía Eslava manual from Russian into Galician at the Ramón Piñeiro Centre for Research in Humanities (ID at orcid.org). My current interests include independent research focused on LLM evaluation in localization, particularly from a cognitive and cultural perspective, underpinned by semantic and pragmatic analysis.

Committed to continuous professional development: amongst others, completed the courses "Language of Modern Advertising and Media" (St. Petersburg State University, 2017), "Modern Russian in the Professional Competencies of a Translator" (National League of Translators & Moscow State Linguistic University, 2021), "Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT" (Vanderbilt University, 2026).

 

Member of the Advisory Board of Cuadernos de Rusística Española (University of Granada). Collaborated with Cuadernos de Fraseoloxía Galega on academic translation.

Native Russian speaker from Saint Petersburg, currently residing in Spain, where I have also worked as a Russian language lecturer/tutor/coordinator at the Language Centres of the Universities of Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, and UNED. 

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Total pts earned: 3109
PRO-level pts: 3018


Top languages (PRO)
Spanish to Russian2045
Russian to Spanish419
English to Russian323
French to Russian153
Russian78
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Law/Patents648
Bus/Financial356
Art/Literary222
Marketing167
Social Sciences130
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Law (general)521
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion211
Tourism & Travel163
Poetry & Literature113
Real Estate71
Education / Pedagogy60
Architecture32
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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects7
With client feedback6
Corroborated6
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positive6
neutral0
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Translation7
Language pairs
Spanish to Russian6
English to Russian3
Specialty fields
Tourism & Travel3
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting2
Real Estate1
Law: Contract(s)1
Education / Pedagogy1
Cooking / Culinary1
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion1
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