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 English3 + years of experience editing dialogue for post-productionStrong proficiency with audio editing software like Pro Tools, Audition, Reaper, etc.Access to audio editing software and noise reduction plugins like iZotope RxAbility to identify and deal with issues in dialogue like clicks, plosives, sibilance without degrading original audioUnderstanding of different volume measuring specifications and ability to manipulate audio to reach those specsFamiliarity with Google Sheets, Forms, and DocsWillingness 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 lengthRemove any excess room tone, room echo, clicks, plosives, etc., without adding digital artifacting into the audioEnsure certain silence gaps between speakers without overlapping dialogueAdjust dialogue to hit our volume specificationUpload 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 workWork from the comfort of your home, or wherever you wantFlexible hoursWork anytime, you set your scheduleWeekly payoutsDon't wait weeks to get paidFlex your expertiseApply your skills to the development of the world's most exciting industry
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