Francesca Russiello

Francesca Russiello is currently the Head of Localization at Freepik since September 2023. Previously, Francesca served as the Staff Language Manager for Italian at eBay from January 2019 to September 2023, and held the position of Language Manager - Italian at Wish from June 2016 to January 2019. Francesca has extensive freelance translation experience from September 2012 to September 2023, focusing on translating documents from English and Spanish to Italian for various clients. Additional roles include Office Manager at the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, Translator and Store Operations Associate at Claire's Inc., and Logistics Coordinator at AFS Intercultural Programs. Francesca's educational background includes a Master of Arts in International Relations and Affairs from Università degli Studi di Torino, with further studies at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Proficient in SDL Trados, Smartling, and Memsource, Francesca has demonstrated expertise in translation, localization, project management, and team collaboration across diverse industries.