Voice Actor - South African English Job at Alignerr in New York

Voice Actor - South African English

What if your voice could directly shape how AI understands and communicates with people around the world? We're looking for professional voice actors and voice-over artists with authentic South African English accents to participate in paid studio recording sessions for a leading AI speech research project.
This is a contract role with competitive hourly pay. Sessions are short, structured, and professionally managed — ideal for working voice actors looking for meaningful, well-compensated studio work.
Organisation: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Sessions: 2–3 sessions of 4 hours each
Note: This project does not involve voice cloning
What You'll Do

Record natural South African English conversational speech in a professional studio environment
Participate in single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
Deliver realistic, human-sounding speech that feels unscripted and natural
Follow light direction to vary tone, pacing, and delivery style
Bring your authentic South African English accent to every session
Who You Are

A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with prior recording experience
A native or near-native South African English speaker with an authentic, natural accent
Fluent in English at a working level for communication and direction
Comfortable performing natural dialogue and conversational speech in a studio setting
Reliable, professional, and receptive to creative direction
Currently based in South Africa
Nice to Have

Acting or performance background
Experience in broadcast, podcast, or commercial studio recording
Comfort with both scripted and improvised conversational delivery
Why Join Us

Work on cutting-edge AI speech projects alongside leading research labs
Competitive hourly pay for focused, time-limited studio sessions
Be part of a project that shapes how AI understands real human voices
Short-term commitment with clearly defined session structure
Contribute to technology that improves AI for South African English speakers worldwide