Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Mandarin Audio Recording Specialist to support a remote project focused on creating high-quality spoken-language data for next-generation AI systems.

You will record clear, natural, and contextually appropriate audio in Mandarin, following detailed linguistic and technical guidelines. The role requires professional recording experience, strong vocal clarity, and access to suitable audio equipment. Previous AI experience is not required.

CONTRACT: Freelance contractor, project-based

COMMITMENT: Flexible, based on project workload and recording requirements

LOCATIONS: Fully remote - GLOBAL

PROCESS: AI-led interview, hiring manager review

NOTES: Applicants must have access to professional audio equipment and be prepared to use it during the interview.

HOURLY RATE: $20-$40/h

Key Responsibilities

• Record high-quality Mandarin audio using professional equipment.
• Follow pronunciation, pacing, tone, and delivery guidelines.
• Review recordings for linguistic and technical accuracy.
• Edit and prepare audio files in the required format.
• Maintain consistent sound quality across multiple recording sessions.
• Identify unclear instructions or quality issues and report them promptly.
• Submit recordings within agreed timelines.
• Collaborate remotely with project coordinators during review cycles.

Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in Mandarin
• At least 3 years of professional audio recording or voice-work experience.
• Access to professional recording equipment and a suitable recording environment.
• Experience using audio editing software.
• Ability to provide a professional audio sample