Localisation Specialist - AI & Localisation Technologies

Job Description

FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators, and consumers.
We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.
CONTENT DEVELOPMENTWe are a diverse, dynamic, global team of content creators, dedicated to communicating the FARFETCH message to our customers. From copy and imagery to size & fit solutions and localisation, the Content Development umbrella manages end-to-end content and asset creation, creating a unique luxury experience, found only on FARFETCH.
LONDONOur office is located in Old Street, London's tech hub. Our open-plan space is ideal for collaborative working. When you're not doing what's never been done, you can enjoy a team lunch on our large outdoor terrace, or join a yoga class in our dedicated studio.
THE ROLEAs a Localisation Specialist, you'll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop innovative solutions and advisory services for our localisation needs for the entire FARFETCH group. With your expertise in localisation AI, machine learning, and localisation workflows, you'll help shape the future of localisation at FARFETCH.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• You will transform and expand our AI localisation practice into a fully-formed capability and service offering for the Localisation Services team, combining design, consulting, delivery, and innovation.
• You will provide expert consulting on AI, content management, translation memory structures, and terminology management.
• You will develop AI and automation solutions for FARFETCH Platform Solutions partners.
• You will work closely with the Localisation Services leadership to develop the localisation strategy, adopting industry-leading practices.
• You will take ownership of our TMS tool, its development, and the relationship with our external providers.
• You will work closely with our internal localisation engineering team to support the internal tool improvements and roadmap deliverables.
• You will be responsible for exploring new localisation technologies and providers to drive business growth
• You will be responsible for developing training materials for language experts in the Localisation Services team
• You will be a localisation ambassador across the business, promoting good linguistic practices and developing positive stakeholder relationships.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have 5+ years experience in AI solutions delivery/implementation in localisation services.
• You have consulting experience and proven success in stakeholder-facing roles.
• You have advanced knowledge of TMS, CMS, and related technologies..
• You have an understanding of APIs, integration, and solution development.
• You are familiar with the solution life cycle, project management, design, and testing techniques.
• You are fluent in both spoken and written English.
• An additional language is desirable, but not a must.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• FARFETCH Equity plan and annual discretionary bonus
• Flexible benefits - Private Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Pension scheme, and more
• Critical Illness Insurance and Life Assurance
• Access to Unmind: an independent and completely confidential digital mental health platform
• Flexible working environment

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

• FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships, and communities.

As a Localisation Specialist, you'll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop innovative solutions and advisory services for our localisation needs for the entire FARFETCH group. With your expertise in localisation AI, machine learning, and localisation workflows, you'll help shape the future of localisation at FARFETCH.