Professional Voice Artists Needed for Audio Recording Project - Fluent Japanese

What is the project?

We are seeking professional voice artists for an audio recording project. These recordings will be used exclusively for internal text-to-speech (TTS) research and development by our client. The usage is non-broadcast, internal, and in perpetuity. Your voice will not be used in any public or paid TTS models; it is strictly for AI model training.

Project Details:

• Audition Sample: An audition sample (script provided, approximately 150 words) is required with your application.
• Recording Duration: A minimum of 3 hours of audio is required
• Audio Specifications:
  • 24-bit, 48 kHz, mono
  • 60dB noise floor (or better)
  • Unprocessed, raw .wav files
  • Naturally minimized background noise, breaths, and clicks (no plugins)
    • No post-production editing; breaths must be naturally minimized in performance without using plugins.
  • Ensure natural pausing throughout each script.
• File Submission: One .wav file per script.
• Timeline: Once approved, you will have 4 days to complete the 3 hours of recording.

Requirements:

• Must speak Japanese fluently
• Must be over 18 years of age
• Must be able to meet the specified audio requirements (detailed below)

Payment:

$300 for 3 hours of approved audio

In what capacity are you hiring?
On behalf of another company

Where are you in the hiring process?
I’m ready to make a paid hire

Is this an independent one off job, or part of a larger project?
Single job with no follow up work

For what period of time will the freelancer be needed?
A day or two

What freelancer experience level is needed? (per hour)
Junior: $25-35, Mid-level (Industry Average): $35-75, Senior: $75-100