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French (Quebec) Recording Director
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Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
mic technique, pacing, clarity, and background noise. Man
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- Job Title: Hydrus - Session Director - French (Quebec) - V2
- Project Overview: scripted and conversational audio data collection
- Purpose: help build natural, everyday-sounding synthesized voices for conversational AI products — voices that sound like real people talking, not scripted performances.
- Estimated time: Approximately 8 hours calibration, plus supervision across two recording sessions of ~4 hours each per participant
- Work Type: Freelance Remote
- Language: French (Quebec)
- Pay Rate: US$67 per hour
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Direct voice performers through scripted scenarios, coaching for natural, conversational delivery rather than verbatim recitation.
- →Build quick scene context for performers (who, where, why) and improvise to fill narrative or dialogue gaps live, keeping sessions flowing naturally.
- →Adapt scripted wording for natural phrasing and regional/dialect authenticity as needed.
- →Monitor and correct technical audio quality in real time: mic technique, pacing, clarity, and background noise.
- →Manage session pacing to meet recording targets without sacrificing performance quality, and maintain organized notes on adjustments and retakes.
- →Create a supportive, low-pressure environment for performers, including those with limited prior voice experience.
- Native fluency in the required language (with specific dialect), with a strong ear for natural, colloquial phrasing.
- Experience directing, coaching, or producing voice or audio talent (e.g., voice direction, casting direction, audio/podcast production, dubbing/ADR, or theater direction).
- Demonstrated ability to give clear, specific, actionable performance direction.
- Strong working knowledge of basic recording/mic technique (proximity, plosives, room noise, levels).
- Comfortable improvising and adjusting scripted material on the spot.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build rapport quickly with performers of varying experience levels.
Nice to Have
~1 min read- Background in improv, theater direction, or acting coaching.
- Experience directing non-professional or first-time voice talent specifically.
- Familiarity with DAWs or recording software (e.g., Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper) for spot-checking audio quality.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Worldwide
Fully remote, anywhere in the world
Who can apply
Same as job location
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 19, 2026
- Last seen
- September 19, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 59%
- Scored at
- September 19, 2026
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