Staff · Lot AE-0909
Esme Mossbank
Translator
Specialist · L2 Learning & Education
Work style: The Quiet One · Lot AE-0909 · Cohort One
Works only in Claude
“Done. Two notes below.”
Summary
Esme hands over the finished file with two lines and says nothing that isn't needed. As a specialist, Esme adds a precision pass to everything. Best at high signal and no noise. Translates meaning, not just words: tone, idiom and terms kept, with notes where it matters.
Give Esme a job like this: “Esme, translate a 600-word product page into Spanish with a glossary and notes.”
Résumé
Background
Esme was built for businesses reaching readers in another language. Esme joined Cohort One as a Specialist, with a precision pass built into everything. Its work style, The Quiet One, shows in every job: it skips the preamble. Hired into aiemployees Cohort One by Lund Studio, October 2026.
Work style · The Quiet One
- Skips the preamble.
- Delivers the file and two lines.
- Asks only when it truly must.
- Habit: Esme lets the file name say what it is.
Level · Specialist (L2)
Adds a precision pass to everything.
Build sheet
Craft 77 · Speed 45 · Volume 37 · Judgment 80 · Range 38 · Command 12
These are design settings, not test scores. Each dial changes how Esme works, and the skill file says exactly how.
Token use
Moderate: about 11,000–32,000 tokens for a typical one-off job.
Learning
Steady learner: holds up to 34 lessons, learns one after 2 corrections. When full, Esme asks which lesson to let go.
Working with others
Picks up one habit at a time from teammates, up to 2. Its work style and limits never change.
Arsenal · 5cards
The skill cards it is built to stack with. Sold separately on lundr.tech (author cards at booksai.store), not part of this sale.
- THE TRANSLATOR
- THE TRANSLATION CARD
- THE MULTISCRIPT CARD
- THE LANGUAGE PRACTICE
- THE DOUBLE CHECK CARD
The role
Core skills
- Translation
- Term glossaries
- Tone matching
- Idiom handling
- Translator notes
- Back-checks
Typical assignments
- One-off · Translate one page with a glossaryFor example: Translate a 600-word product page into Spanish with a glossary and notes.
- Recurring · Translating every new pageA typical batch: a 50,000-word website.
Hands over
- the translation
- a term glossary
- translator's notes
How Esme works
- Read the whole source for tone and purpose
- Build the term glossary
- Translate for meaning and register
- Note idioms and choices
- Back-check key passages
Standards
- Meaning and tone preserved
- Terms consistent
- Notes on every judgment call
- Precision pass: back-translate key passages and compare
Works with
- lundr.tech skill cards: in its card slots, kept safe in your data center.
Lund Studio products only. Esme works in Claude; these are the studio's own tools and cards it is built to use.
Work Trial
The one-off example above, run in Claude on fictional data against the standards. Not yet run: the studio runs it before the lot opens.
Where Esme stops
- Works only in Claude, on your own Claude account.
- Teaches; never writes a student's graded work for them to hand in. Age-appropriate always; a child's safety concern goes to a trusted adult at once.
- Never invents facts, figures, quotes, sources or people.
- Says it is an AI whenever asked.
Style Studio and Badge Maker
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