Karthik Rathish

• Translated technical content for Google, Amazon, and Apple platforms
• Edited and reviewed translations; handled subtitle translation and localization for YouTube content
• Utilized tools including Polyglot, Amara, CaptionHub, XLIFF Editor, and Linguistic Toolbox

• Edited and developed content for websites, brochures, scientific journals, and academic theses
• Designed surveys and questionnaires for Master’s, Doctoral, and research studies
• Provided end-to-end document support including formatting, proofreading, resumes, Statements of Purpose, and presentations

• Scouting, appraising and processing agricultural and retail loans.

• Translated “Happy Together – Law and Policy Concerns of LGBTQI Persons and Relationships in India” (77-page legal document) from English to Kannada
• Worked extensively with legal, policy, and health-related terminology, ensuring accuracy and contextual relevance

• Contributed to the development of a Kannada–Kannada–English dictionary as part of the headword definitions team
• Developed and refined Kannada definitions for headwords; reviewed entries for sensitivity, flagging offensive or derogatory content

• Translated multiple works by Indian author Amish Tripathi into Kannada, including Immortals of Meluha, Sita – The Warrior of Mithila, Dharma, and Immortal India
• Reviewed 10 novels and short stories by prominent Kannada authors for audio adaptation, ensuring quality and narrative suitability

• Translated an English report on destitute women’s rights into Kannada, covering legal and healthcare domains
• Ensured accurate and context-sensitive translation of specialized legal and medical terminology

• Translated ~250 pages of pre- and post-natal healthcare content for rural Indian women living with HIV from English to Kannada within tight timelines
• Covered sensitive topics including pregnancy care, miscarriage, infant loss, and maternal health; ensured clarity, accuracy, and cultural relevance

Translated UI content for the BabyChakra app from English to Kannada, ensuring clarity and user-friendly localization

• Translated the 495-page Supreme Court verdict on Section 377 (dated 06/09/2018) from English to Kannada (~111,000 words), handling complex legal terminology under a tight 2.5-month timeline
• Published as Preeti Baduku mattu Ghanate (Bengaluru, Dec 2018); recognized as a resource on the Supreme Court Observer platform

• Translated English content on sexual health and wellness for queer men for Grindr for Equality, ensuring accurate and sensitive handling of critical terminology in Kannada