I am a Swedish freelance translator and subtitler based in Stockholm. English and German are my primary source languages, and Swedish is my target language. I also have experience from screenwriting and a certification in video editing. Through screenwriting, I have gathered valuable skills in story structure and writing, which have proved useful in my work as a subtitler. I have strong writing skills in Swedish as well as English and a profound knowledge in art, music and film. I live and work in an international environment and am fluent in English. I have also lived abroad for a total of seven years: three in Geneva, Switzerland; three in Toulouse, France and one in Loughborough, England.

Charlotta Hayes

I am a Swedish freelance translator and subtitler based in Stockholm. English and German are my primary source languages, and Swedish is my target language. I also have experience from screenwriting and a certification in video editing. Through screenwriting, I have gathered valuable skills in story structure and writing, which have proved useful in my work as a subtitler. I have strong writing skills in Swedish as well as English and a profound knowledge in art, music and film. I live and work in an international environment and am fluent in English. I have also lived abroad for a total of seven years: three in Geneva, Switzerland; three in Toulouse, France and one in Loughborough, England.

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I am a Swedish freelance translator and subtitler based in Stockholm. English and German are my primary source languages, and Swedish is my target language.

I also have experience from screenwriting and a certification in video editing. Through screenwriting, I have gathered valuable skills in story structure and writing, which have proved useful in my work as a subtitler. I have strong writing skills in Swedish as well as English and a profound knowledge in art, music and film.

I live and work in an international environment and am fluent in English. I have also lived abroad for a total of seven years: three in Geneva, Switzerland; three in Toulouse, France and one in Loughborough, England.

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Language

Swedish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Latin
Beginner

Work Experience

Screenwriter & Researcher at Self-employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Screenwriting and research for film projects; editing art videos and short films; developing synopses, treatments and dialogue in Swedish and English.
Freelance Subtitler and Translator at Self-employed
January 1, 2016 - Present
Subtitling and translation work (English to Swedish; German to Swedish); proofreading; translation adaptation and dialogue tweaks for grammar and tone.
Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2016 - Present
Editing art videos and short films; focusing on pacing, timing, and visual rhythm; experience with DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, and Final Cut Pro.

Education

BA in Art History at Linköping University
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 1999
Erasmus Exchange in Media and Communication studies at Loughborough University, England
September 1, 1997 - June 1, 1998
Media studies. Postmodern sociology, Music and society, French and more.
BA in Art History at Linköping University
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1999

Qualifications

DaVinci Resolve
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Avid Media Composer
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Final Cut Pro
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Certified user: DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services