Sonja Kitanovska-Kimovska holds an MPhil degree in English and Applied Linguistics from Cambridge University, UK, and a PhD in Translation from Ss Cyril and Methodius University (UKIM) in Skopje.

Sonja has been in the translation profession for 15 years. She has worked as an in-house translator and interpreter for SIDA-funded projects for almost 10 years. Since 2003 she has also worked on a freelance basis. She specialises in technical translation, IT/telecom, legal, business and marketing translation. She is a court translator and interpreter accredited by the Macedonian Ministry of Justice and a member of the Steering Committee of the Macedonian Translators Association (MATA).

Since 2010 she has also taught English, Translation Practice and Translation Tools courses at the Department of Translation and Interpreting at UKIM, Skopje. Her research interests include translation and style and translation assessment and evaluation.