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Professional Voice Actor - German

$250-280/hrRemoteFreelanceAUDIO

About the Role

What if your voice could directly shape how AI communicates with millions of German speakers around the world? We're looking for experienced German-language voice actors to record high-quality audio and evaluate AI-generated speech — helping next-generation AI systems sound natural, expressive, and authentically human.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for working voice professionals. No AI background needed — just a commanding vocal presence, native-level German fluency, and access to a quality recording setup.

  • Organization: Alignerr
  • Type: Hourly Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: Flexible hours, work on your own schedule

This role supports AI speech development and does not involve voice cloning of any kind.

What You'll Do

  • Record professional-grade German voice audio using a large diaphragm microphone (LDM), following provided scripts and creative prompts
  • Evaluate AI-generated speech for natural flow, pronunciation accuracy, tonal range, and emotional authenticity
  • Provide clear, detailed, and actionable feedback to improve synthesized voice outputs
  • Review and annotate scripts, suggesting adjustments to enhance clarity and ensure natural-sounding delivery
  • Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule

Who You Are

  • Experienced voice actor, narrator, audiobook reader, or voice-over professional
  • Native or near-native fluency in German with a strong command of natural, contemporary speech
  • Owner of a reliable large diaphragm microphone and access to a quiet, acoustically controlled recording environment
  • Capable of delivering engaging, expressive, and well-articulated vocal performances consistently
  • Sharp listener with a careful ear for nuance in tone, pacing, clarity, and pronunciation
  • No prior AI or tech experience required

Nice to Have

  • Experience across multiple German dialects or regional speech patterns
  • Background in audiobooks, dubbing, broadcast, or commercial voice-over work
  • Familiarity with audio editing software or recording workflows
  • Previous work evaluating or annotating speech or audio content

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and Fortune 500 companies
  • Fully remote and flexible — record and review on your own schedule, wherever you work best
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
  • Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and produces real human speech
  • Gain firsthand exposure to state-of-the-art large language models and AI speech training workflows
  • Top contributors may be considered for expanded roles and future initiatives as new projects launch