Andrés Palomares

e-lexica specialises in localizing software, video, websites and technical documentation, as well as creating compelling content for interactive user guides and product marketing videos. At e-lexica, we translate and localise from any language to any language, with a particular focus on the IT, engineering and consumer electronics industries. Our clients are software vendors, engineering firms, hardware manufacturers and publishing houses.

Managed the technical department. Main duties: Localisation and testing of software products, including co-ordination and bug reporting to DB Germany and third-party developers. Technical marketing and product mix selection for the Spanish market. Co-ordinating production with external suppliers. Internal IT infrastructure deployment and support. Pre sales and technical support for distributors and end users.

Responsible for: Negotiating computer component prices with wholesalers. Building and updating supplier and client database. Evaluating new hardware components to grow product portfolio. Designing and building "helppoint direct" Internet service. This web service provided computer component price updates from wholesalers to retail distributors on a daily basis, as well as technical product specifications for clients. It was the first web-focused service of its kind in Spain.

Product manager of video game hardware and software titles, including PR with industry media. Localisation of software / documentation and DTP of user guides (from operating systems and video games to computer products and game consoles). Atari staff technical support, and BBS and computer maintenance. Pre-sales and technical support for distributors and end users.