Tessera for translation and editing
Tessera SL is a two-person translation and editing company consisting of translators Mike and Clare Wilkinson. We work for both translation agencies and direct clients. The end clients include many household names and large multinationals. They are in all kinds of industries with the transport sector, pharmaceutical industry, financial services sector, academic world and museum sector particularly well represented. Please take a look at our references and our own publications.
Our services
- Translations:
- Dutch to English
- French to English
- German to English
- Spanish to English
- Editing:
- US English to or from UK English
- Correcting translations
- Editing English texts written by non-natives
- Post-editing machine translations
- Editing AI-created texts
- Specialist areas:
- Medical, IT, science and technology
- Business and financial
- Art, history, sport and leisure
- Types of texts include:
- CAT tools: memoQ (preferred) and Trados Studio (available)
Why choose us?
- Two native speakers of English
- Rates give good value for money
- Accurate translations and fast turnaround times
- Substantial translation experience
- Translating since 2001
- Nearly 12,000 translation jobs - over 30 million words
- We understand the subject matter. We have
- Degrees in science, economics, history and statistics
- Work experience in IT and pharmaceuticals, consultancy, research and education
- Our customers keep coming back!
- Our top 20 clients have given us an average of more than 150 jobs each
Want a translation or edit?
If you have a document you want translated or edited, please contact us for a quote. This website also contains general information about our rates, our policy on personal data and the procedure for getting a translation or edit done. And you will find answers to many queries on our FAQ page.
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The Tessera Team
Mike Wilkinson
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Mike’s background is in chemistry and biochemistry, and he also has many years’ experience in the IT world and as a consultant. Outside of work, Mike plays piano, keyboards and bass and has been a variety of blues and rock bands. Resided in the Netherlands from 1989 to 2023 and in Spain since then. He published the novel YLO under the pseudonym Nicholas Clare in 2018 and recently launched the website Dunglish, a useful resource for native Dutch speakers who write in English.
Mother tongue: English. Other languages: Dutch, French, German, Spanish.
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Clare Wilkinson
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Clare has Master’s degrees in economics, statistics and history to back up her work experience in consultancy and consumer research. In 2020 she also got her history PhD from the University of Leiden (Netherlands), with her work “Drama in the Dailies. Violence and Gender in Dutch Newspapers, 1880-1930.”
Clare is also a keen amateur artist.
Mother tongue: English. Other languages: Dutch, French, German, Spanish.
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