Expert Translation Solutions
Revolutionize your translation strategy with Rafal Kwiatkowski. Benefit from his expertise in localization, DTP, and workflow organization to elevate your global presence.
Rafał Kwiatkowski is the founder and CEO of the translax translation office, boasting an impressive 20-year track record in the industry. His extensive experience has positioned translax as a leader in delivering technical and specialized translation services to B2B clients worldwide.
About Me
I have successfully addressed numerous challenges faced by translation companies such as Skrivanek, Lidex, Localization Care, Pozena and AmaR Translations, providing them with tailored solutions that have significantly improved their operations. I have also conducted extensive training for major companies such as Whirlpool, GetResponse, LOT, Polish Chamber of Statutory Auditors, The Accountants Association in Poland and universities such as UAM, WSZOP and SWPS, providing valuable knowledge and skills.
My expertise and contributions to the field have also led me to speak at several industry conferences, including ProZ and the Congress of Translators of the Lublin Region at UMCS.
Designed for your business
All services are tailored to meet the needs of each client, with a commitment to maintaining the highest quality and the uniqueness of solutions that will maintain your competitive edge.
One-to-one consultations
(available online)
This service is specifically designed for top-level managers who are focused on establishing optimal processes tailored to their organisation's unique needs. The consultancy can cover a wide range of topics, from workflow optimisation to the implementation of cutting-edge technology within the translation process. Available in both face-to-face and online formats.
One-to-one training
(available online)
Designed for project managers and heads of translation's, quality control and OCR/DTP departments. They focus on the intricacies of translation project management, QA and OCR/DTP integration. These sessions, which can also be delivered remotely, are ideal for developing specific skills and knowledge to ensure you remain at the forefront of translation management.
Group training sessions
(on-site only)
These are aimed at specific departments within an organisation, such as translators, graphic designers or localisation engineers. Designed to empower the entire team, the group training sessions focus on collaboration skills and best practices tailored to the needs of the department. These sessions will bring collective growth and efficiency improvements to your team.
Unlock Success with Expert Services
Over the years, he has trained numerous translation agencies and in-house translation departments, introducing efficient procedures and know-how that guarantee success. His expert guidance has not only raised the operational standards of these companies, but has also ensured their sustainable performance in the industry.
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We can recommend Mr. Rafal Kwiatkowski as very nice and professional co-worker.
Ela Walas
Lido-Lang
Rafal has always delivered high quality reviews within the required deadlines and somethings with very short notice. He is a trusted member of our extended team.
Jane McNulty
Transware/TEK
I have been working with Rafal for a long time and I will say this: committed, on time, with good knowledge and experience, so it is simply worth talking and taking action together. I recommend and wish you fruitful cooperation.
Magdalena Gapska
Waszenieruchomosci.pl
Subject Fields
Trainings are focused on practical, workshop-based learning aimed at improving hard skills. Each course is designed to equip you with tools and techniques for immediate application in a professional environment, with an emphasis on technical competence and efficiency.
CAT Tools
Join us for the specialised training on CAT tools, focusing on industry leaders such as RWS Trados Studio, MemoQ and Matecat. The training is designed to equip you with the skills to navigate and use these tools effectively to improve your translation productivity and quality. You'll learn about features such as translation memory management, terminology consistency and real-time collaboration that are essential for streamlining the translation process.
Whether you're a freelancer or part of a translation team, this training will enable you to tackle projects of any size with greater speed and accuracy, giving you a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving translation industry.
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MT – Machine Translation
Discover the transformative power of machine translation (MT) with our intensive training course. Designed for translation professionals, this course provides in-depth insight into the effective integration of MT into translation workflows. You'll learn how to create, customise and manage pre-translation MT engines to improve efficiency and consistency across large projects. I'll cover best practices for post-editing to ensure that output meets quality standards.
This course will enable you to use MT as a robust tool for tackling complex translation tasks, significantly reducing turnaround times while maintaining accuracy - essential for staying at the forefront of technological advances in the translation industry.
AI Integration
Take your translation business to the next level with the AI Integration course, designed specifically for translation agencies and corporate translation departments. Leverage the strategic advantage of AI to revolutionise your processes, increase efficiency and deliver superior translation quality. This course will equip you with the skills to implement AI technologies that streamline operations, minimise errors and automate repetitive tasks, allowing your team to focus on more complex and creative work.
Gain the competitive edge you need to stand out in the translation industry by integrating cutting-edge AI into your service offerings, ensuring you remain at the forefront of innovation and continue to exceed client expectations.
Multilingual Typography DTP – Adobe InDesign & FrameMaker
The Multilingual DTP with Adobe InDesign and FrameMaker course is designed for professionals who face the unique challenges of preparing translated documents. This course covers the entire process – from pre-translation document preparation to post-translation DTP layout adjustments, considering the typographic standards of the target languages.
You'll gain expertise in creating publications that not only look professional, but also communicate effectively across different languages. The course will equip you with the skills to ensure that translated materials are ready for printing and distribution.
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OCR – Abbyy FineReader
Dive into Abbyy FineReader training to master the document preparation for translation and CAT tools that are essential for both human and machine translation processes. You'll learn how to improve text accuracy for pre-translation, streamline your workflow and ensure compatibility with leading translation software.
This course is not just about digitising content – it is about meticulously preparing it to avoid complications that can lead to increased project costs. Perfect for translation professionals, this training is a strategic investment in efficiency, ensuring that your translations are faster, more accurate and more cost-effective.
Microsoft Office
Take your Microsoft Word skills beyond the basics with this focused training. Learn not only the 'how', but also the 'why' and 'when' of using advanced features to optimise your efficiency and document quality. Unleash the full potential of Word to gain a competitive edge in your professional toolkit.
I also offer training in PowerPoint and Excel courses, but it is Word that causes the most problems in day-to-day work. 🙂
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AMAR TRANSLATIONS
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LUBELSKIE STOWARZYSZENIE TŁUMACZY
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K9I stands for "KWIATKOWSKI", a unique shorthand similar to L10n (localisation) and i18n (internationalisation), where the number represents the number of letters between the first and last characters of the word.
