Summary
Irene Fried is an experienced language services entrepreneur and translator with over two decades running Paraphrase Services, specializing in translation, proofreading, and subtitling across English, German, French and Greek (plus Spanish and Italian). She focuses on economy and finance content as well as fiction and non-fiction literature, bringing precise subject-matter knowledge to audiovisual and written projects. Based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Irene combines formal business training from Northumbria University with hands-on multilingual production skills developed since her early career at Sony. Her profile uniquely blends creative literary work and technical subtitling workflows, and she also stays engaged with tech communities as a freelance trainer familiar with Java, Spring Boot, microservices and cloud tooling. Colleagues value her reliability in delivering nuanced translations for complex financial texts and time-critical media localization.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration at Northumbria University
English, French, Greek, German, Spanish