Job Title: Freelance Translator - Linguistic Specialist
Role: Freelance - Part-time
Languages Required (speaker of any below + English):
- Indonesian
- Malay
- Languages Filipin
- Japanese
- Chinese Simplified
- Korean
- English (Australia)
- English (India)
Key Aspects:
- Speaker: Must be a speaker of one of the listed languages.
- Location: Flexible; remote work.
- Experience: 2-6 years in a relevant field.
- Payment: Hourly rate, with a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week.
- Probation Period: 3 months, followed by a contract review.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Linguistic Specialist to assist with language data processing for text-to-speech (TTS) technology development. The ideal candidate should have experience in phonemic transcription, phonetics, and working with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). They will collaborate with our research team to build a phonetic library and ensure language consistency across synthetic speech models.
Responsibilities:
- Produce accurate phonemic transcriptions and word spellings.
- Manage data transfers between internal and external tools, including audio, text, and spectrogram curation for TTS recording sessions.
- Perform quality analysis of voice recordings to ensure proper pronunciation and prosody.
- Conduct text normalization to map symbols to words in the dictionary.
- Maintain a database of transcriptions using in-house phonetic spelling and IPA.
- Develop phonetically balanced sentence lists for TTS synthesis.
- Work on speech waveform annotation and data collection to improve TTS systems.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, Speech-Language Pathology, or Audiology.
- Strong knowledge of IPA, phonetics, phonology, and syntax/semantics.
- Proficiency in handling dialects and accents (including English).
- Experience with audio tools like Audacity for splitting and labeling audio.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, including presenting and reporting.
- Experience with speech evaluation of voice actors is a plus.
Job Title: AI Data Labelling Specialist
Role: Freelance - Part-time
Key Aspects:
- Speaker: Must be a speaker of one of the listed languages.
- Location: Flexible; remote work.
- Experience: No prior experience required.
- Payment: Hourly rate.
- Probation Period: 3 months, followed by a contract review.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Data Labelling and Annotation Specialist to support machine learning and artificial intelligence systems by accurately labeling and categorizing data. This role requires a detail-oriented person to assist in developing high-quality training datasets for AI models.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze audio scripts and the corresponding text in the language.
- Accurately label and annotate data using project-specific guidelines and tools.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- Provide feedback on annotation tools and processes to improve workflow.
- Maintain data confidentiality and adhere to privacy guidelines.
- Report any inconsistencies or issues in data to the relevant team.
Qualifications:
- speaker of the listed languages with strong written and verbal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
- Adaptability to new tools and processes for data annotation.
This job offers a flexible working environment with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge AI and language processing technologies.
