Voice Performer - UK English
Posted Today by Alignerr
Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Voice Performer role involves professional UK English voice actors participating in paid studio recording sessions to assist AI research teams in training systems to understand natural human speech. This contract position requires capturing authentic human speech without cloning or synthesizing. Candidates must be based in the UK and possess a strong, authentic accent. The role emphasizes natural conversation and collaboration in a studio environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in solo single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Follow light direction to vary tone, pacing, and delivery across different scenarios
- Perform realistic, unscripted-sounding dialogue that captures genuine human speech patterns
- Bring performance instincts to make conversations feel natural and alive
Key Skills:
- Professional voice actor or voice-over artist with hands-on recording experience
- Native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic accent
- Comfortable performing natural conversation and taking direction in a studio setting
- Reliable, professional, and easy to work with
- Fluent in English for communication and session coordination
- Nice to have: Acting or performance background on stage, screen, or audio drama
- Experience in broadcast, podcasting, audiobooks, or commercial voice-over
- Prior work in professional recording studios
- Familiarity with dialogue-based or conversational recording formats
Salary (Rate): £200.00/hr
City: London
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 communicates with millions of people? We're looking for professional UK English voice actors and voice-over artists to take part in paid studio recording sessions — helping leading AI research teams train systems to understand natural human speech. This is a contract role for experienced voice talent based in the United Kingdom. Your performance won't be cloned or synthesised — this is about capturing the richness and authenticity of real human speech.
Organisation: Alignerr
Type: Contract
Session Format: In-person professional studio recording
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 solo single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Follow light direction to vary tone, pacing, and delivery across different scenarios
- Perform realistic, unscripted-sounding dialogue that captures genuine human speech patterns
- Bring your performance instincts to make conversations feel natural and alive
Who You Are
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with hands-on recording experience
- Native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic accent
- Currently based in the United Kingdom
- Comfortable performing natural conversation and taking direction in a studio setting
- Reliable, professional, and easy to work with
- Fluent in English for communication and session coordination
Nice to Have
- Acting or performance background on stage, screen, or audio drama
- Experience in broadcast, podcasting, audiobooks, or commercial voice-over
- Prior work in professional recording studios
- Familiarity with dialogue-based or conversational recording formats
Why Join Us
- Work on genuinely cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
- Competitive contract pay for your time and talent
- Short, focused sessions — minimal time commitment for meaningful compensation
- Contribute to AI development that shapes how technology understands the human voice
- Potential for further sessions and ongoing collaboration as new projects launch