About Twine
We're a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. Twine's experts get to participate in generating quality datasets at an unprecedented scale. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we've become the comprehensive solution for all things freelancing.
Our Mission
At Twine, we recognize that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That's where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they're businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.
Project Overview
This project seeks professional voice artists for an audio recording initiative. The recordings will be utilized for our client's internal text-to-speech (TTS) research and development. Your voice will not be used for public broadcast or commercial purposes; instead, it will help train the client's new TTS models.
Project Details:
- Audition sample required in application (script provided- roughly 200 words)
- Recording Requirements:
- Voice artists will be assigned to record 3 hours, 2 hours, or 1 hour of audio, as determined after audition approval. (Payment will be per hour of recorded audio)
- 4-6 seconds of silence is required before and after each prompt.
- Each script must be recorded and submitted as a single .wav file.
- Audio specifications (for both the audition sample and main recording):
- Format: 24-bit, 48 kHz, mono
- File Type: Unprocessed, raw .wav files
- Noise Floor: 60dB or better
- Peak Value Level: Maximum -3 dB (preferred -6 dB)
- Quality: No audible background noise or room echo
- Performance: Naturally minimized breaths and clicks (no plugins)
- Post-production editing to remove mistakes is allowed, but no plugins should be used to clean up audio.
- Timeline:
- Once approved you will have 2 days to complete the final recording. The deadline is tight so please move quickly!
Requirements
- Must speak one of the following languages/Accents:
- Spanish: Must speak one of the following accents:
- Mexican
- Rioplatense (Argentina, Uruguay)
- Central American (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica)
- Pacific Andean (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru)
- Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
- Chilean
- American English: Must speak one of the following accents:
- US - North Central
- US - Northeast
- US - Northwest
- US - South
- US - West
- US - Midland
- Must be over 18 years of age, no maximum
- Must be able to meet the audio specifications
