Voice Designer

Title: Voice Designer Location: On-site Fremont, CA, Burlingame, CA, or Seattle, WA Duration: 6 months Compensation: $45-50/hr Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. Summary: The Creative Audio team is looking for an experienced Voice Designer to join our Voice Team working across platforms. The candidate should be passionate about high-quality product sound and enhancing the user experience through audio. Ideally, the candidate should have experience with voice and conversation design. A background in sound design and an enthusiasm for innovative audio design is a must. Job Responsibilities: Manage phases of voice design, implementation, deployment, and support ongoing quality control initiatives Oversee multiple voice projects and manage voice audio libraries using content management systems Focus on localization of data collection. Adapt communication to collaborate with teams across a variety of disciplines, including voice research scientists, software engineers, and product managers Responsible for defining creative and technical voice design requirements Support evaluation of voice talent casting Drive projects to completion in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment Investigate, triage, escalate, and follow up on reported bugs Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and vendors Required Skills: 2+ years in text-to-speech voice development, technical sound design, or equivalent experience Experience working with XFN project teams and vendors Strong critical listening skills, experience with verifying audio quality on software and hardware with a proven ear for maintaining high quality Experience with voice production or audio post production, including casting, recording, editing, and mastering Proficiency in digital audio workstations and editing tools (Pro Tools and Izotope RX preferred) Comfortable using command-line interface (CLI) tools for daily tasks and troubleshooting Strong understanding of DSP, audio synthesis, and digital audio concepts and formats Familiarity with QA processes, test plans, and bug tracking Strong communication skills, written and verbal Preferred Skills: Scripting or programming experience (e.g. Python, C++) Experience using version control systems to review, track, and land code changes Experience navigating complex file systems and large codebases to locate, review, and understand code Familiarity with AI and generative AI systems (e.g. LLMs), and/or text-to-speech model training Experience with tuning audio hardware experiences using sound tools and/or DSP About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.