This role requires the candidate to work remotely on a part-time basis in Japan.

Client Overview

Our client is a global artificial intelligence technology company focused on accelerating the development and deployment of next-generation AI systems. The organization collaborates with leading AI research laboratories and enterprise customers worldwide to develop advanced language models, speech recognition technologies, multimodal AI solutions, and large-scale machine learning applications.

As part of its growing AI data operations, the company partners with highly skilled language professionals, voice talents, and domain experts across multiple countries to support the development of multilingual speech recognition and audio understanding systems through high-quality audio annotation and voice data collection projects.

Job Role

The Audio Annotation Trainer – Japanese is a freelance, project-based role responsible for producing high-quality Japanese voice recordings and supporting AI audio annotation initiatives that help train advanced speech recognition and language models.

This role is ideal for individuals with previous voice acting, dubbing, ADR, or localization experience who possess excellent vocal control, emotional expression, and native-level Japanese pronunciation. Successful contributors will record professional-quality voice samples, interpret scripts naturally, revise recordings based on feedback, and deliver high-quality audio assets that contribute to the development of next-generation multilingual AI systems.

This opportunity is offered as a flexible remote freelance engagement rather than a traditional full-time or part-time employment position.

Key Responsibilities

• Record professional-quality voice-over content from a home recording studio or approved recording environment.
• Deliver scripts with natural Japanese pronunciation, emotional range, appropriate pacing, and consistent vocal quality.
• Interpret scripts while adapting delivery style based on project requirements and creative direction.
• Revise recordings based on reviewer feedback to ensure quality and annotation accuracy.
• Submit audio files according to required technical specifications and project formats.
• Maintain high recording quality standards while meeting project timelines and delivery deadlines.
• Collaborate with project reviewers throughout the evaluation and quality assurance process.
• Contribute to the development of multilingual AI speech recognition and audio understanding systems.

Candidate Requirements

• Native-level fluency in Japanese with excellent pronunciation and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in voice acting, dubbing, ADR, localization, or other voice-related work.
• Strong vocal control, versatility, and emotional delivery across different speaking styles.
• Access to professional or high-quality home recording equipment suitable for remote voice recording.
• Ability to follow creative direction and efficiently implement revisions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality recordings within project deadlines.
• Experience using basic audio editing software is preferred.
• A demo reel showcasing different voice styles is highly preferred.
• Background in acting, performing arts, or other creative disciplines is considered a strong advantage.

Job Code: #785