Voice Performer - UK English
Summary: The Voice Performer role involves recording natural UK English speech to aid AI systems in understanding human communication. This paid contract position requires participation in a few short in-person studio sessions, focusing on delivering authentic and conversational speech. The role is ideal for professional voice actors or voice-over artists with experience in recording environments. The project emphasizes the importance of genuine performance without involving voice cloning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Deliver realistic, human-sounding speech — natural and unscripted in feel
- Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery style
- Bring performance instincts to make conversations sound genuinely authentic
Key Skills:
- Professional voice actor or voice-over artist with real recording experience
- Native or near-native UK English speaker with a natural, authentic accent
- Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech
- Receptive to direction and able to adapt delivery on the fly
- Reliable, punctual, and professional in a studio setting
- Currently based in the United Kingdom
- Nice to Have: Acting or performance background beyond voice work
- Experience in broadcast, podcast, or studio recording environments
- Familiarity with dialogue-driven or character performance work
Salary (Rate): £120.00/hr
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Voice Performer — UK English (AI Speech Training)
About The Role
What if your voice could directly shape how AI understands and responds to millions of real people? We're working with leading AI research teams to improve how AI systems hear and interpret natural human speech — and we need professional UK English voice performers to make it happen. This is a paid contract role involving a small number of in-person studio recording sessions. The work is straightforward, the sessions are short, and the impact is real. This project does not involve voice cloning.
Organisation: Alignerr
Type: Contract
Session Length: 4 hours per session (2–3 sessions total)
Location: Professional recording studio (assigned locally within the UK)
What You'll Do
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Deliver realistic, human-sounding speech — natural and unscripted in feel
- Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery style
- Bring your performance instincts to make conversations sound genuinely authentic
Who You Are
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with real recording experience
- Native or near-native UK English speaker with a natural, authentic accent
- Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech
- Receptive to direction and able to adapt your delivery on the fly
- Reliable, punctual, and professional in a studio setting
- Currently based in the United Kingdom
Nice to Have
- Acting or performance background beyond voice work
- Experience in broadcast, podcast, or studio recording environments
- Familiarity with dialogue-driven or character performance work
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
- Competitive contract compensation for a limited time commitment
- Contribute to technology that shapes how AI understands real human voices
- Work that genuinely uses your professional performance skills
- Potential for additional sessions and ongoing collaboration as new projects launch
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