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Audio Engineers to Edit Short Conversations

Audio Engineers to Edit Short Conversations

Remote

Sheffield, United kingdom

Freelance

04-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you interested in assisting researchers in training the next generation of audio machine-learning models? This research aims to improve the models' understanding of human speech and requests across international languages.

Requirements

Fluency in English
3 + years of experience editing dialogue for post-production
Strong proficiency with audio editing software like Pro Tools, Audition, Reaper, etc.
Access to audio editing software and noise reduction plugins like iZotope Rx
Ability to identify and deal with issues in dialogue like clicks, plosives, sibilance without degrading original audio
Understanding of different volume measuring specifications and ability to manipulate audio to reach those specs
Familiarity with Google Sheets, Forms, and Docs
Willingness to receive feedback and iterate appropriately

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, French, Arabic, German, or Turkish (the conversations you will be editing come from all of these languages!)
Access to multiple types of noise reduction plugins

Responsibilities

Edit 2 individual clips of people talking into 1 cohesive conversation around 2 min total length
Remove any excess room tone, room echo, clicks, plosives, etc., without adding digital artifacting into the audio
Ensure certain silence gaps between speakers without overlapping dialogue
Adjust dialogue to hit our volume specification
Upload files and keep track of them on a spreadsheet

Payment

Currently, pay rates for core project work for audio engineering are up to $35 USD per hour

Opportunity Highlights

Remote work
Work from the comfort of your home, or wherever you want
Flexible hours
Work anytime, you set your schedule
Weekly payouts
Don't wait weeks to get paid
Flex your expertise
Apply your skills to the development of the world's most exciting industry

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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.

About the Company

Owned by Scale AI (with investments from Amazon and Meta), Outlier is the world's largest platform that connect real-world experts and grads with AI training projects in Law, Computer Science, Web Development, Math, Science, Languages, and more. Today, over 100,000 Outlier experts work and earn from around the world, working from home, on flexible schedules. That's why professors, PhD candidates, moms, dads, college students and new grads work on Outlier. These experts and grads help improve the accuracy of AI used by mill... Know more