English (US Southern Accent) Voice Actors Needed for Fictional Character Recordi

We are hiring English (US Southern) voice actors to perform multi-character dialogue recordings to help train internal Text-to-Speech (TTS) models. You'll be voicing fictional characters with varying styles, accents, and personalities. This will be a SINGLE person recording project, but you will be expected to perform different voices..

This is non-broadcast, non-commercial work for internal research and development purposes only. Your voice will not be used in public-facing or paid media.

Project Scope:

• Record 3 hours of audio performing dialogues between 2+ characters
• Adjust voice, tone, and accent based on character descriptions
• Ensure clear differentiation between characters
• Deliver RAW, high-quality WAV files according to project specs
• Complete up to 2 rounds of revisions (for talent errors)

Skills Needed:

• Voice Acting
• Character Voice Work
• Native English US (Southern Accent) Speaker

Audition & Selection Process:

• Submit an audition using only ONE of the sample scripts attached in the Upwork job post.
  • IMPORTANT: If your name starts (First Name) with A-K please select ONE of the first three scripts. If it starts with L-Z, please select ONE of the second three scripts for your audition.
• Please submit auditions with the following audio specs:
• Format: 24-bit / 48 kHz / mono / unprocessed .wav
  • Minimum: -60 dB noise floor
  • No plugins, compression, or post-processing
  • Clean recordings with minimal background noise, breaths, and clicks
• The audio MUST be narrated by a human. AI is NOT allowed.
• After you are selected, the three hours of audio will need to be delivered within one week.

Few reminders while recording the script in a . WAV format:.

• Please make sure to provide the required emotions needed as mentioned in the script
• Please read the full script including narrators not only characters
• Please do not speak too close to the mic.

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