Voice Coach - Japanese
Required Skills
Job Description
Job Title: Voice Coach - Japanese
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Remote
Job Summary
Join our customer's team as a Voice Coach specializing in the Japanese language, where your expertise will contribute directly to advancing the understanding of vocal characteristics for voice acting and related fields. This is a remote, full-time opportunity for a passionate voice specialist eager to provide expert analysis and annotation of Japanese audio samples, focusing on vocal nuance rather than performance.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and annotate short Japanese audio clips, identifying distinct vocal traits such as breathiness, creakiness, articulation, and prosody.
Provide detailed written and verbal insights on vocal qualities and subtleties relevant to voice acting and speech technology projects.
Collaborate with other voice experts to ensure consistency and depth in annotation standards.
Leverage industry knowledge to support the accurate classification of vocal characteristics within audio samples.
Maintain high levels of quality and attention to detail in all annotation tasks.
Advise on best practices for identifying and describing Japanese vocal traits.
Contribute to discussions on refining project processes and improving data quality.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese, with a deep understanding of its vocal and linguistic attributes.
Proven experience as a voice coach, vocal specialist, or voice acting expert focusing on the Japanese language.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to articulate observations and recommendations.
Strong analytical listening skills and attention to subtle vocal details.
Experience annotating audio or providing expert feedback in voice-related projects.
Self-motivated and reliable, able to deliver consistent results in a remote work environment.
Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in linguistics, phonetics, or speech science.
Familiarity with modern annotation tools or voice technology platforms.
Experience working with cross-functional teams in multilingual projects.