Voice Talent - UK English
Posted 1 day ago by Alignerr
Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Voice Actor / Voice-Over Artist involves participating in paid studio recording sessions to help AI research teams develop human-like speech systems. Candidates must be professional UK English voice talents based in the UK, capable of delivering authentic conversational speech. The position requires recording in a studio environment and following direction for tone and delivery. This contract role offers competitive compensation for a limited commitment to AI speech projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record natural, conversational UK English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Bring authentic, unscripted-sounding delivery to a range of everyday conversational scenarios
- Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery style
- Collaborate with session coordinators to ensure high-quality, consistent recordings
Key Skills:
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with real recording experience
- A native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic regional accent
- Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech on cue
- Reliable, professional, and receptive to direction in a studio setting
- Based in the United Kingdom in the region matching your accent
- Nice to Have: Acting or performance background
- Experience in broadcast, podcasting, or commercial voice-over work
- Prior in-studio recording experience across different formats
Salary (Rate): £200.00/hr
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Voice Actor / Voice-Over Artist — 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 participate in paid studio recording sessions — helping leading AI research teams build speech systems that sound genuinely human. This is a contract role for experienced voice talent based in the United Kingdom. Your voice won't be cloned — this is about capturing authentic, natural human speech to improve how AI listens and responds.
Organisation: Alignerr
Type: Contract
Session Format: 4-hour recording sessions (2–3 sessions total)
Accent: UK English (region-specific)
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
- Bring authentic, unscripted-sounding delivery to a range of everyday conversational scenarios
- Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery style
- Collaborate with session coordinators to ensure high-quality, consistent recordings
Who You Are
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with real recording experience
- A native or near-native UK English speaker with a strong, authentic regional accent
- Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech on cue
- Reliable, professional, and receptive to direction in a studio setting
- Based in the United Kingdom in the region matching your accent
Nice to Have
- Acting or performance background
- Experience in broadcast, podcasting, or commercial voice-over work
- Prior in-studio recording experience across different formats
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI speech projects alongside leading research labs
- Contribute to technology that makes AI sound more natural and human for UK audiences
- Competitive contract compensation for a focused, time-limited commitment
- Be part of meaningful AI development that has a real-world impact on how machines understand human speech
- Potential for additional sessions and ongoing project involvement