DO I REALLY NEED TRAINING?
Yes you use your voice every day, but Voice acting is exactly that, acting.
And like any skill, it requires training.
Getting training from an expert voiceover coach is essential for mastering the craft and standing out in a competitive industry.
A good coach provides personalised guidance, helping you refine your vocal technique, develop your unique sound, and navigate the ins and outs of the industry.
With professional feedback, industry insights, and tailored coaching, you can avoid common pitfalls and accelerate your growth.
Whether you’re just starting or looking to elevate your career, working with a coach gives you the tools, confidence, and strategy to succeed in voiceover.
There are many voice coaches out there so as always, it is important to do your own research on what aligns best with your goals.
Someone that we do recommend is Jude at VoiceOver Coach UK - Her coaching methods have been carefully crafted over years of experience working in the industry and helping others succeed. With a focus on a combination of skill development, industry knowledge, and business strategy to ensure that you not only hone your voice but also set up a sustainable, rewarding career.
VoiceOver Coaching Masterclasses & 1:1 Sessions: Your Gateway to the VoiceOver Industry
Are you ready to break into the VoiceOver industry, but don’t know where to start? Jude’s small group Masterclasses and 1:1 Sessions are specifically designed to guide you every step of the way, whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills and set yourself up for a successful career.
Group masterclasses - In the Voiceover Masterclasses or coaching programme, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the industry, from the basics of voice training to advanced techniques. The group setting encourages collaboration, where you’ll learn not only from Jude but also from your peers. It covers key aspects such as:
Voice Technique: Learn the fundamentals of breath control, pitch, pacing, and tone to create a versatile, professional-sounding voice.
Industry Insight: Understand the different types of voiceover work – commercial, animation, audiobooks, e-learning, and more – and what clients look for in each area.
Building a Home Studio: Get practical advice on how to set up an affordable, high-quality home recording space, including microphones, soundproofing, and software.
Marketing Your Voice: Explore effective ways to build a personal brand, create a demo reel, and approach clients, agents, and casting directors.
1:1 Coaching – Tailored to Your Unique Needs If you prefer a more personalised approach, the 1:1 coaching sessions are ideal. These sessions are completely tailored to you, focusing on your specific goals, strengths, and areas for improvement. During these private lessons, you’ll receive:
Customised Voice Training: Based on your vocal range and style, we’ll refine your technique to make your voice stand out in competitive markets.
Targeted Industry Preparation: Whether you’re looking to enter commercial voiceover or specialise in audiobooks or video games, your training will be designed around your chosen niche.
Direct Feedback and Guidance: Get real-time feedback on your performances and auditions, as well as advice on how to approach different types of scripts.
Career Planning: We’ll help you set actionable career goals and create a strategy to launch your voiceover business. I’ll guide you through developing a professional portfolio and demo reel, and assist with market research to target the right clients.