Voice Over Artist – Australian English
$120–200/hr
Remote audio contract with Alignerr, $120–200/hr, open to people in Australia. Posted Oct 26.
$120–200/hr
Apply on AlignerrIs this job worth applying to?
- Pay
- Above typicalTops out at $200/hr. The typical top rate across 238 priced audio listings is $40/hr.
- Getting in
- Hard to get in~1–2 hours of assessments. Valid government photo ID.
- Steady work
- Work is patchyFeast-or-famine project volume.
- Payout record
- Some delaysSchedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country).
- Freshness
- RecentPosted 11d ago. Still listed on Alignerr on Nov 6, 2026.
- Where you live
- Named countries onlyOpen in Australia.
The job description
About the Role
What if your voice could directly shape how AI understands and communicates with millions of people? We're looking for professional Australian voice actors and voice-over artists to participate in paid studio recording sessions that help leading AI research teams train smarter, more natural-sounding speech systems.
This is a contract role for experienced voice talent based in Australia. Your authentic Australian accent and performance skills are what matter most — no AI background required.
- Organisation: Alignerr
- Type: Contract
- Format: In-person professional studio recording
- Session Length: 4 hours per session (2–3 sessions total)
> Important: This project does not involve voice cloning.
What You'll Do
- Record natural, conversational Australian English speech in a professional studio environment
- Participate in both solo single-speaker sessions and dual-speaker dialogue recordings
- Deliver realistic, human-sounding dialogue that feels unscripted and authentic
- Follow light direction to vary your tone, pacing, and delivery across different scenarios
- Bring your performance instincts to help AI learn from genuinely natural human speech
Who You Are
- A professional voice actor or voice-over artist with real recording experience
- A native or near-native Australian English speaker with an authentic accent
- Currently based in Australia
- Comfortable in a studio environment and receptive to creative direction
- Reliable, professional, and easy to work with
- Fluent in English at a working communication level
Nice to Have
- Background in acting, performance, or theatre
- Experience in broadcast, podcasting, or commercial voice-over work
- Prior studio recording credits or a professional portfolio
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
- Competitive hourly pay for professional studio sessions
- Short, well-defined commitment — 2 to 3 sessions of 4 hours each
- Contribute to meaningful work that helps AI understand real human speech
- Be part of an innovative project at the forefront of AI speech technology
- Potential for additional sessions and ongoing collaboration as new projects launch
How do you apply to Alignerr?
Apply on Alignerr
The Apply button opens this post on Alignerr's own site. You apply with them, not with Rubric. Budget about 1–2 hours of assessments.
Get through screening
What Alignerr asks for after you apply:
- Take the TestGorilla skills assessment (usually one attempt per role)
- Verify your identity with Persona
- Join the Alignerr Slack community
- Set up payouts once you are assigned to a project
Start work and get paid
Pay schedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country). You're paid for the work they hand out, not a fixed salary.
Alignerr also needs
- Valid government photo ID
- Degree or professional experience for expert roles
- Webcam for proctored assessments on some roles
Red flags
- Red flagLong gaps with no project after passing
- Red flagWorker reports of delayed or withheld payments on Glassdoor
What is Alignerr like to work for?
Labelbox's contractor network, which hires generalists and domain experts to label data and write and grade AI training tasks.
| Advertised pay | $15–150/hr |
|---|---|
| Getting in | Hard to get in |
| Application takes | ~1–2 hours of assessments |
| How you get paid | Weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday, via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country) |
| Payout record | Some delays |
| Countries | Accepts most countries but blocks signups from about two dozen; posts India-specific roles such as Hindi, Telugu and Indian-English language and cultural review work. |
Generalist and bilingual work is around $15–20/hr, coding QA $30–40/hr, and senior software, advanced math, medical and law roles $70–150/hr; some projects pay per approved task.
