Almudena Bernardos

Almudena Bernardos has a range of work experience in product management, localization, and operations. Almudena most recently worked as a Product Manager at Smartling starting in 2022. Prior to that, they were a Product Manager and Head of Customer Support at Pray.com from 2021 to 2022, where they led strategic product management initiatives and coordinated teams to increase user engagement and acquisition.

Almudena also has experience in content localization as a Content Localization Manager at Squarespace from 2018 to 2021. In this role, they planned and managed localization projects, implemented process improvements, and led a team of linguists.

In 2017, Almudena was Head of Supplier Management, Localization Operations at Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, where they developed strategies, managed vendor operations, and conducted research for vendor selection.

Prior to that, they worked at Airbnb from 2012 to 2016 in various roles including Localization Lead, Translation Manager Europe, and Social Media Marketing Coordinator. In these positions, they managed global teams, recruited and managed freelance translators, and implemented translation processes and structures.

Their earlier experiences include technical and web support at EQUO in 2011, research and IT internships at Universidad de Alcalá from 2009 to 2011, administrative internship at Universidad de Alcalá from 2006 to 2008, and translator and transcriber at TTQS Traducciones from 2006 to 2007.

From 2004 to 2010, Almudena Bernardos attended the Universidad de Alcalá, where they focused on English Language and Literature. Almudena did not obtain a specific degree during this time. In September 2015, they obtained a certification in FCPA & UK Bribery Act, although the institution that granted this certification is unknown.