This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $50-$100 per hour
We are partnering with a leading AI research lab to support the development of next-generation text-to-speech (TTS) systems designed to produce natural, expressive, and human-like voices. We are seeking female voice actors based in Northern UK with authentic Northern English accents—including Yorkshire, Manchester, Newcastle, Liverpool, and other regional Northern varieties—to provide high-quality voice recordings for training and evaluating advanced speech models.
This opportunity is well suited to experienced professionals in voice acting, narration, dubbing, podcasting, or broadcasting who can deliver consistent, expressive, and high-quality audio across a range of scripts.
Your recordings will be used exclusively for a specific internal CX AI Agent application and will not be sold, licensed, or repurposed for unrelated products or datasets.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Record high-quality voice samples across a variety of scripts, including conversational, narrative, and instructional content.
- Deliver clear, natural, and expressive speech with strong control over tone, pacing, pronunciation, and emphasis.
- Maintain a consistent voice, accent, and delivery style throughout recording sessions.
- Follow detailed recording requirements related to environment, microphone setup, audio quality, and file formatting.
- Provide multiple takes with variations in emotion, emphasis, pacing, and delivery when requested.
- Collaborate remotely and respond to recording feedback or quality requirements as needed.
Requirements
- Female voice actor currently based in Northern UK with a natural and authentic Northern English accent.
- Familiarity with regional accents such as Yorkshire, Manchester, Newcastle, Liverpool, or similar Northern English varieties.
- Professional experience in voice acting, dubbing, narration, podcasting, broadcasting, or a related field.
- Access to a professional or near-professional recording setup, including a quality microphone and quiet recording environment.
- Strong command of diction, intonation, pronunciation, pacing, and emotional expression.
- Ability to follow scripts accurately while maintaining a natural and engaging delivery.
- Reliable availability of approximately 5–10 hours per week throughout the project.
- Willingness to participate in a voice-cloning project for the specified CX AI Agent use case.
Important: Your voice may be cloned for use within the designated CX AI Agent. Please apply only if you are comfortable with voice cloning for this specific purpose. Your recordings will not be sold or reused outside the defined use case.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience recording content for TTS systems, audiobooks, IVR platforms, or AI voice datasets.
- Familiarity with audio editing and recording software such as Audacity, Adobe Audition, or Reaper.
- Ability to perform multiple vocal styles, including conversational, corporate, energetic, calm, instructional, and empathetic tones.
- Experience maintaining consistent accent and vocal characteristics across extended recording sessions.
Project Details
- Location: Northern UK
- Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
- Commitment: Approximately 5–10 hours per week
- Project Type: Voice recording and AI speech research
- Accent: Authentic Northern English
Equal Opportunity
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application and engagement process.
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote opportunity with flexible scheduling.
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance.
- Your work will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are made weekly based on services rendered.
- Candidates requiring H-1B or STEM OPT sponsorship are not eligible at this time.