VO Talent - UK English
Posted 7 days ago by Alignerr
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of UK English Voice Actor involves participating in professional studio recording sessions to help improve AI systems' understanding of natural human speech. This contract position is specifically for experienced voice-over artists based in the UK, focusing on recording authentic conversational dialogue. The project aims to contribute to cutting-edge AI research without involving voice cloning. Candidates will engage in multiple sessions, each lasting four hours, to deliver realistic and unscripted dialogue.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue exchanges
- Vary tone, pacing, and delivery based on light direction from the session team
- Perform realistic dialogue that sounds unscripted, human, and authentic
- Bring professional voice craft to help AI understand human speech
Key Skills:
- Professional voice actor or voice-over artist with relevant recording experience
- Native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic accent
- Comfortable performing natural conversational speech
- Reliable, professional, and receptive to direction in a studio setting
- Fluent in English to a working communication level
- Nice to have: Acting or performance background, experience in broadcast or podcast production, comfort with dialogue-based and improvisational delivery styles
Salary (Rate): £160.00 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
UK English Voice Actor — AI Speech Recording
About The Role
What if your voice could directly shape how AI understands and communicates with millions of people? We're working with leading AI research teams to improve how AI systems hear and process natural human speech — and we need professional UK English voice actors to make it happen. This is a paid contract role for experienced voice-over artists and voice actors based in the United Kingdom. You'll take part in professional studio recording sessions, performing natural conversational dialogue that helps train the next generation of AI speech technology. This project does not involve voice cloning.
Organisation: Alignerr
Type: Contract
Session Format: In-person professional studio (locally assigned)
Session Length: 4 hours per session (2–3 sessions total)
What You'll Do
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue exchanges
- Vary tone, pacing, and delivery based on light direction from the session team
- Perform realistic dialogue that sounds unscripted, human, and authentic
- Bring your professional voice craft to help AI truly understand how people speak
Who You Are
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with relevant recording experience
- A native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic accent
- Based in the United Kingdom
- Comfortable performing natural conversational speech — not just scripted reads
- Reliable, professional, and receptive to direction in a studio setting
- Fluent in English to a working communication level
Nice to Have
- Acting or performance background
- Experience in broadcast, podcast production, or prior professional studio recording
- Comfort with dialogue-based and improvisational delivery styles
Why Join Us
- Contribute directly to cutting-edge AI research alongside leading technology labs
- Competitive contract compensation for your time and expertise
- Short, structured commitment — just 2 to 3 sessions of 4 hours each
- Work that has a real, lasting impact on how AI understands human speech
- Be part of a meaningful project at the frontier of speech and language AI
- Potential for additional sessions and future project opportunities