Voice Talent - UK English (Scotland)

Voice Talent - UK English (Scotland)

Posted 1 week ago by Alignerr

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Scottish Voice Actor involves participating in paid in-person studio recording sessions to contribute to an AI speech research project. Candidates must possess an authentic Scottish accent and be able to deliver natural, conversational speech in a professional studio environment. This position requires reliable and skilled voice actors who can follow direction and bring their craft to sessions that impact AI technology. The commitment is short-term, involving 2 to 3 recording sessions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Record natural, conversational Scottish English speech in a professional studio environment.
  • Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings.
  • Deliver realistic, human-sounding speech that feels unscripted and authentic.
  • Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery to capture a range of speech styles.
  • Bring full voice acting craft to sessions that genuinely matter.

Key Skills:

  • Professional voice actor or voice-over artist with hands-on recording experience.
  • Native or near-native Scottish English speaker.
  • Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech on cue.
  • Reliable, punctual, and receptive to direction in a studio setting.
  • Fluent in English at a working level for communication and direction.
  • Nice to have: Acting or performance background, prior broadcast, podcast, or commercial studio recording experience, experience with dialogue-based or conversational recording formats.

Salary (Rate): £100.00 hourly

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Scottish Voice Actor — AI Speech Recording (In-Studio)

About The Role

What if your voice could directly shape how AI understands and communicates with millions of people? We're looking for professional voice actors and voice-over artists with authentic Scottish accents to take part in paid in-person studio recording sessions for a leading AI speech research project. This isn't voice cloning. This is about capturing the real rhythm, tone, and texture of natural Scottish speech — and your voice is exactly what's needed.

Organisation: Alignerr

Type: Contract

Session Format: 4-hour sessions (2–3 sessions total)

Location: Professional recording studio (assigned locally in Scotland)

What You'll Do

  • Record natural, conversational Scottish English speech in a professional studio environment
  • Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
  • Deliver realistic, human-sounding speech that feels unscripted and authentic
  • Follow light direction on tone, pacing, and delivery to capture a range of speech styles
  • Bring your full voice acting craft to sessions that genuinely matter

Who You Are

  • A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with hands-on recording experience
  • A native or near-native Scottish English speaker — your accent is the key qualification
  • Currently based in Scotland
  • Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech on cue
  • Reliable, punctual, and receptive to direction in a studio setting
  • Fluent in English at a working level for communication and direction

Nice to Have

  • Acting or performance background
  • Prior broadcast, podcast, or commercial studio recording experience
  • Experience with dialogue-based or conversational recording formats

Why This Role

  • Work on meaningful AI research alongside leading AI labs and research teams
  • Your voice contributes to technology that will be heard by millions
  • Competitive hourly rate for skilled, professional work
  • A focused, short-term commitment — 2 to 3 sessions in total
  • Be part of an exclusive, accent-specific project where your voice genuinely cannot be replicated by anyone else