$10–30/hr · micro1
Remote contractor who records English voice samples with natural delivery and audio editing for AI model training.
What you would do
- Record your voice performing scripts with clear, natural delivery and attention to pitch, tone, and acoustic quality
- Use audio editing software to clean recordings, reduce noise, and format files
- Coordinate project requirements with the team and adjust delivery style as needed
- Organize and label all recordings with clear documentation
- Incorporate feedback on voice performance and re-record when needed
Who they want
- Proven audio recording, voice-over, or related field experience
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to sound quality, pitch, tone, and clarity
- Ability to deliver naturally in at least one language
- Proficiency with audio production software and professional recording gear
Main skills
What the interview asks about
1.Recording and audio quality control
Technically sound, natural-sounding recordings are essential for training data value and require careful technical execution.
For example: “You recorded ten takes of a 30-second script. How did you evaluate each take to identify the best recordings for tone, pitch consistency, and absence of mouth clicks or breathing artifacts?”
2.Audio editing and post-processing
Cleanup work directly impacts the usability of recordings; knowing software capabilities and limitations is critical.
For example: “A recording had background hum in the first 15 seconds and a one-second phone alert in the middle. Describe your cleanup process using your editing software.”
3.Adapting vocal delivery to context
Delivering the same script in multiple styles shows versatility and helps train AI systems for diverse speaking patterns.
For example: “You recorded one script three times - as a formal news anchor, as a casual friend, and as a patient explaining symptoms to a doctor. How did your voice change in each?”
4.Independent project management
Remote work requires organizing files, tracking versions, and communicating status without in-person oversight.
For example: “Over two weeks you completed 45 recordings across five different projects with multiple takes per script. How did you name, organize, and track files so the team could quickly locate a specific take?”
5.Receiving and implementing feedback
Iteration on feedback is normal in data collection; showing flexibility and attention to critique improves collaboration.
For example: “The team asked you to re-record three scripts with slightly more formal tone and slower pacing. How did you adjust your approach, and how did you confirm the new versions met their expectations?”
A task you may get
Record a 60-second script in two distinct vocal styles - one formal and one conversational - saving each as separate audio files with clear naming. Provide notes on your recording setup and editing process.
How to prepare
- Set up a quiet recording space with a USB microphone or quality built-in device and test audio levels
- Install and familiarize yourself with audio editing software like Audacity, Adobe Audition, or GarageBand
- Review sample voice recordings and practice matching different vocal styles and pacing
- Research examples of voice-over work and professional voice recording techniques online
The facts
- Pay
- $10–30/hr
- Open to
- Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia
- Field
- Other
- Role type
- Generalist
- Posted
- 8/4/2026
- Places left
- 850
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