We are currently looking for non-native English speakers, to participate in our Gardenia Speech Collection project.

This is a fully remote project. You can participate from anywhere within the United States.

We estimate it will take approximately 30 minutes to complete this project.

Important: All your data will be kept confidential and WILL NOT be used for advertisement or distribution.

For this project, we are looking for a wide variety of non-native English speakers with various accents. Participants will record short wake-up phrases and scripted utterances typically used when interacting with a voice assistant, following the guidelines provided.

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible countries: United States

To participate you should meet the following qualifying criteria:

Be 18 years or older.

Reside in the United States.

Your first language is NOT English, but you are fluent in English.

Be able to use a mobile phone for this project.

Be able to use a wired headset or the device microphone for recording phrases.

Have access to a quiet indoor environment to do the recordings.

You will receive $25 USD for your fully completed and accepted assets.

As payment methods we offer PayPal, Gift Card and Check, according to your preference.

Please note that all submissions will be checked by our Quality Assurance team and compensation will be provided for fully completed and accepted assets. The project team will provide you with feedback once the Quality Check process is completed.

• If your selected payment method is PayPal or Check, the payment will be received within 10-15 business days after acceptance of your delivery. Please ensure you accept payments from TransPerfect to avoid PayPal returning the funds.
• If your selected payment method is Gift Card, the electronic gift card will be sent to you via email within 7-10 business days after acceptance of your delivery. Please keep an eye on your inbox and spam folder. For more information about the gift card we offer please visit the Tremendous Online Catalogue. NOTE: Monetary options (such as Venmo, PayPal, and bank transfer—full list available before redeeming your gift card) may include associated fees. Please review any applicable costs before redeeming your reward.