Summary
Catja Pafort is a bilingual English/German editor and freelance FileMaker developer based in the Greater Oxford Area with over a decade of experience specialising in academic and fiction copy editing, factchecking, and translation checking. Holding an MA in history and geography and active as an archaeology researcher, she brings subject-matter rigor to nonfiction projects while also editing speculative fiction. She combines strong digital skills—HTML/CSS/PHP/WordPress, ebook conversion, and junior web/C# experience—with bespoke FileMaker solutions for content and workflow management, including mobile FileMaker Go deployments. Catja also offers commissioned photography and location scouting, adding a visual storytelling sensibility that informs her editorial work. Notably, she can evaluate and coach websites and CMS platforms (AEM, Sitecore, Joomla, WordPress), making her a versatile partner for cross-disciplinary publishing projects.
11 years of coding experience
English, German