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I’m Silvana Di Matteo, a linguistics and digital marketing graduate passionate about making communication feel natural across languages and cultures. I specialize in linguistic mediation, localization, and digital content, working across multiple languages (Italian, English, Korean, French, Spanish) with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and audience impact. Through hands-on experience in translation, legal and marketing localization, AI-assisted post-editing, and web/SEO content tasks, I’ve developed a practical approach to terminology management and cross-cultural brand messaging. I’ve also applied my skills to real-world case studies in the South Korean market (including Starbucks and UNIQLO), strengthening my ability to spot and correct communication errors while supporting effective international communication.…I’m Silvana Di Matteo, a linguistics and digital marketing graduate passionate about making communication feel natural across languages and cultures. I specialize in linguistic mediation, localization, and digital content, working across multiple languages (Italian, English, Korean, French, Spanish) with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and audience impact. Through hands-on experience in translation, legal and marketing localization, AI-assisted post-editing, and web/SEO content tasks, I’ve developed a practical approach to terminology management and cross-cultural brand messaging. I’ve also applied my skills to real-world case studies in the South Korean market (including Starbucks and UNIQLO), strengthening my ability to spot and correct communication errors while supporting effective international communication.

Silvana Di Matteo

Digital Marketer, SEO Expert, Content Producer, +3

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I’m Silvana Di Matteo, a linguistics and digital marketing graduate passionate about making communication feel natural across languages and cultures. I specialize in linguistic mediation, localization, and digital content, working across multiple languages (Italian, English, Korean, French, Spanish) with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and audience impact. Through hands-on experience in translation, legal and marketing localization, AI-assisted post-editing, and web/SEO content tasks, I’ve developed a practical approach to terminology management and cross-cultural brand messaging. I’ve also applied my skills to real-world case studies in the South Korean market (including Starbucks and UNIQLO), strengthening my ability to spot and correct communication errors while supporting effective international communication.…I’m Silvana Di Matteo, a linguistics and digital marketing graduate passionate about making communication feel natural across languages and cultures. I specialize in linguistic mediation, localization, and digital content, working across multiple languages (Italian, English, Korean, French, Spanish) with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and audience impact. Through hands-on experience in translation, legal and marketing localization, AI-assisted post-editing, and web/SEO content tasks, I’ve developed a practical approach to terminology management and cross-cultural brand messaging. I’ve also applied my skills to real-world case studies in the South Korean market (including Starbucks and UNIQLO), strengthening my ability to spot and correct communication errors while supporting effective international communication.

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I’m Silvana Di Matteo, a linguistics and digital marketing graduate passionate about making communication feel natural across languages and cultures. I specialize in linguistic mediation, localization, and digital content, working across multiple languages (Italian, English, Korean, French, Spanish) with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and audience impact.

Through hands-on experience in translation, legal and marketing localization, AI-assisted post-editing, and web/SEO content tasks, I’ve developed a practical approach to terminology management and cross-cultural brand messaging. I’ve also applied my skills to real-world case studies in the South Korean market (including Starbucks and UNIQLO), strengthening my ability to spot and correct communication errors while supporting effective international communication.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Italian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

French

Advanced

Korean

Advanced

Work Experience

Tourist Reception at Costa Crociere (Cruise Terminal), Port of Bari pathways

July 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025

Welcomed Italian and international tourists, assisting with check-in, luggage boarding, and information services; supported smooth visitor guidance and communication in a fast-paced environment.

Local Project / B2X Design & Digital Advertising (Project Portfolio) at Project portfolio (fictional brand “Minty”)

July 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025

Created visual identity and promotional assets for a fictional brand, including art direction for a social media campaign. Planned and executed content creation for Instagram-optimized square formats, selecting typography and producing an aesthetic aligned with a vintage 1970s vibe while targeting modern digital promotional goals.

Post-Editing & Translation / Localization Specialist (RWS) at RWS Group

October 1, 2023 - Present

Supported translation workflows with post-editing and linguistic adaptation. Contributed to quality and consistency of translated content while handling tasks related to terminology precision and audience-appropriate communication.

Post-Editing / RWS at RWS Group

October 1, 2023 - Present

Post-editing and language workflow support as part of professional translation/post-editing activities (RWS Group).

Project Portfolio / BX Design & Digital Advertising (Academic/Portfolio Project) at Port of Bari (as indicated in CV project context)

September 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Designed a visual identity and promotional assets for a fictional brand (“Minty”), developing a social media campaign with an aesthetic inspired by the 1970s vintage vibe, adapting formats for Instagram and producing cohesive marketing visuals to translate a creative brief into compelling assets.

Volunteer Translator at ARMY Magazine

September 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022

Translated news articles and prepared materials for online publication, including blog posts and social media content mainly from English to Italian and vice versa. Proofread translations produced by other team members and supported layout checks before publishing. Total output included translating over 100 articles/blog posts and proofreading over 500 items/blog posts.

Volunteer Translator at Army Magazine (RMA)

May 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022

Translated and proofread articles and blog posts for online publication and social media, mainly from English to Italian and vice versa, and helped with layout checks prior to publication. Completed translation of 100+ items and proofreading of 500+ items.

Tourist Reception (Cruise terminal) at Costa Crociere / Port of Bari

April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2024

Welcomed Italian and international tourists and supported check-in, boarding, luggage handling, and general information services.

Localization & Translation (Internship) at Fabio Salsi Traduzioni

September 1, 2018 - July 31, 2023

Performed translation, proofreading, and linguistic adaptation (IT/EN/FR/ES), including official legal documentation such as extradition requests, certificates, and apostilled documents. Worked on marketing and web content localization (SEO/SEA, Google Ads, meta titles and descriptions, subtitling), ensuring effective communication and terminology consistency using CAT tools and glossaries.

Localization & Translation Specialist (Internal roles) at Fabio Salsi Traduzioni

September 1, 2018 - July 31, 2023

Translation, proofreading, and linguistic adaptation in Italian, English, French, and Spanish with a strong emphasis on terminology and tone. Worked on official legal documentation (including extradition requests, certificates, and documents with apostille), ensuring formal register and high accuracy. Also handled marketing and web content localization (SEO/SEA, Google Ads assets, meta titles and meta descriptions, subtitling). Developed expertise in specialist translation (legal and marketing), post-editing AI-generated content, terminology management and glossary creation, and CAT/localization tools usage.