Summary
Riku Pepponen is a seasoned translator and CEO of SISU Translations with over a decade of professional experience localizing software, mobile apps, CRM/CSM systems, games, UIs, help documentation, and customer communications. Working full-time since 2005 and leading his own firm since 2018, he blends linguistic precision with a strong focus on product usability and marketing clarity. He also specializes in AI prompts and prompt engineering, bringing pragmatic knowledge of how machine-assisted workflows affect end-user language. Based in Tampere, Finland, Riku’s background in visual arts gives him a keen eye for interface nuance and localization that preserves both tone and visual context.
9 years of coding experience
Visual arts, Visual arts at Tampere University of Applied Sciences
International Baccalaureate (IB), International Baccalaureate (IB) at Tampereen lyseon lukio
Finnish, English, Spanish, Swedish