Professional Voice Actor - German

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 professional German-speaking 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 experienced voice professionals. No AI background needed — just a commanding German voice, a professional setup, and a sharp ear for quality.

Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote

Note: This role does not involve voice cloning of any kind.

Responsibilities

• Record professional-grade German voice performances using a large diaphragm microphone, following provided scripts and creative prompts
• Evaluate AI-generated German speech for naturalness, pronunciation accuracy, emotional expression, and overall quality
• Provide detailed, actionable feedback to help improve synthesized voice outputs
• Review scripts and suggest adjustments to enhance clarity and ensure authentic, natural-sounding delivery
• Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in German with a strong, expressive vocal presence
• Professional background in voice acting, narration, audiobooks, dubbing, or related performance-based audio work
• Access to a large diaphragm microphone and a quiet, acoustically controlled recording environment
• Ability to deliver engaging, expressive, and well-articulated vocal performances across a range of tones and styles
• A sharp, critical ear for nuance — you notice when pronunciation, rhythm, or emotion is slightly off
• Self-motivated and reliable when working independently

Nice to Have

• Experience evaluating or directing voice performances in a studio or remote context
• Familiarity with AI audio tools or voice synthesis platforms
• Background in linguistics, phonetics, or speech pathology
• Knowledge of regional German dialects and accent variations

Benefits

• 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, from your own studio
• Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
• Your voice directly influences how AI sounds for German speakers worldwide
• Gain firsthand exposure to state-of-the-art large language models and AI voice training workflows
• Top contributors may be considered for leadership roles in future initiatives