Voice Artists Needed (Japanese, Cantonese + more)

At Twine, Voice Artists are pivotal in an audio recording project for TTS (Text-to-Speech) research and development. This role involves recording scripts to assist in training AI models. Your voice recordings will contribute significantly without being used in external-facing applications.

Twine is seeking voice artists fluent in various languages, including Japanese, Cantonese, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Mandarin, Polish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, and Czech. Your diverse language skills will play a vital role in our TTS projects.

Voice Artists at Twine need to produce high-quality recordings that are 16-bit, 48 kHz, and either stereo or mono. The final files should be in .wav format, free from misreads or extensive background noise, ensuring an optimal listening experience.

Twine expects a turnaround time of 4 business days upon approval of your recording samples. This swift timeline allows for timely project completion and efficient workflow within the AI training process.

Twine stands out due to its emphasis on scalability and diversity, enabling Voice Artists to work on critical projects with Fortune 500 companies. We provide an environment strictly focused on meaningful assignments, enhancing the freelancer's experience and access to unique opportunities.

It's beneficial to articulate your experience with different styles and accents in your target languages. Discuss any relevant projects or performances you’ve done, emphasizing how your voice adapts to various emotional tones.

Preparing for recording is crucial! Discuss techniques such as voice warm-ups, rehearsing scripts, and setting up a good recording environment. Share examples of how you've ensured high-quality recordings in the past.

Highlight your understanding of the emotions required for specific projects. Discuss how conveying empathy, energy, or excitement can significantly impact the message. Provide examples of scripts where you successfully conveyed various emotions.

Share a specific project that tested your skills, explaining the obstacles you faced, such as technical issues or difficult scripts. Discuss the strategies you employed to overcome these challenges.

Mention the microphones, recording software, and other tools you prefer. Explain why you choose these particular tools and how they enhance your recording quality.

Discuss your recording environment—things like soundproof spaces, equipment choices, and post-production techniques if applicable. Provide insights into your process to maintain crystal-clear audio.

Emphasize the importance of vocal care. Share routines or practices you follow, such as hydration, avoiding strain, and taking breaks during long recording sessions to preserve your vocal quality.

Discuss techniques you use to analyze scripts, such as understanding context and audience. Mention how you ensure your delivery aligns with the script's intent, enhancing the overall impact of your voice work.

Share an experience where constructive criticism helped you improve. Explain how you received the feedback and the actionable steps you took to implement changes for future recordings.

Express your passion for the craft. Discuss how exploring different characters, narratives, and emotions city, or the excitement of contributing to innovative projects drives your motivation to be a vocal artist.