About this role
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Voice Actor/Coaches to participate in a high-impact project supporting advanced AI voice and speech technology. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Analyze short speech recordings and produce precise, structured written assessments using professional voice terminology.
- Identify and describe vocal characteristics such as age, gender, accent or dialect (when confident), vocal quality, resonance, phonation type, pitch, intonation, breath support, rhythm, and tempo.
- Evaluate emotional tone, energy, articulation clarity, and overall delivery style, noting nuances between scripted, spontaneous, or conversational samples.
- Assess audio production aspects, including room sound, device type (microphone, headset, phone), and recording environment quality (studio or home).
- Deliver observations in clear, detailed written reports, using consistent technical language to facilitate AI model training and evaluation.
- Collaborate asynchronously via digital platforms, providing objective, high-quality input to enhance voice and speech systems.
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy throughout all analyses and documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional background in voice acting, voice coaching, dialect coaching, vocal pedagogy, or similar fields.
- Strong understanding of speech analysis, prosody, intonation, phonetics, accent and dialect variation, and vocal quality assessment.