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VoiceQ Training for Directors
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(16 ratings)
54 students

VoiceQ Training for Directors

Learn the fundamentals of creative direction in using VoiceQ Software
Last updated 3/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • The purpose of this lesson is to teach directors competency in using VoiceQ applications
  • Voice Director competency using VoiceQ
  • How to use VoiceQ Pro
  • How to integrate VoiceQ Cloud
  • Directing Voice Artists with VoiceQ

Course content

11 sections34 lectures46m total length
  • Introduction0:54
    • Fundamentals

    • Introduction to the course

    • Outline of course

  • Requirements0:49

Requirements

  • VoiceQ Application
  • VoiceQ Cloud account
  • iLok account
  • Project assets
  • MacOS
  • Chrome Browser
  • Edge Browser

Description

What is VoiceQ?

VoiceQ is a comprehensive suite of native and cloud applications used for media localization, including Automated Digital Replacement (ADR), Audio Description (AD), Lip Sync Dubbing, Closed Captioning (CC), and Voice Over (VO). These applications are designed to improve accessibility, efficiency, quality, and sustainability across the production pipeline.

VoiceQ Writer for Directors

The recommended application for Directors is VoiceQ Writer, a macOS desktop application used in pre-production as a script preparation and adaptation tool. It allows for the refinement of localized dubbing scripts before recording begins.

  • Functionality: It provides directors with a single, current “record-ready” script view that includes character/scene structures, line status (draft/review/approved), and notes for performance intent and pronunciation.

  • Collaboration: It integrates with VoiceQ Pro to keep recording sessions moving by reducing script ambiguity and aligning the cast, engineer, and client on the same version with traceable, on-the-fly updates.

  • Workflow Stage: Primarily used for script review, finalization, and in-session script guidance.

Key Benefits

Team Capability and Scalability

  • Sets an industry baseline standard for required technical skills.

  • Improves recruitment by attracting higher-quality candidates.

  • Accelerates implementation time for new staff and improves overall scalability.

Time and Cost Savings

  • Pre-record Workflows: 25% to 66% savings in time.

  • Recording Workflows: ~30% savings in time.

  • AI Integration: ~82% decrease in script adaptation time compared to manual workflows.

  • Financials: ~25% savings in both pre-record and recording costs.

Project Efficiency and Quality

  • Better than 20% improvement in turnaround time from script prep to recording and delivery.

  • Fewer missed cues, smoother navigation, and improved in-session efficiency.

  • Enables fast script and music adaptation while synchronizing text and lyrics to each scene.

  • Allows directors to focus on voice talent performance rather than technical logistics.

  • Supports scene-based recording for more natural performances.

Quality Control and Enterprise Power

  • Full compliance with OTT/SVOD quality control standards for both on-premise and remote workflows.

  • Increases bidding success for Tier 1 project work.

  • Proven results for major facilities supporting delivery of over 30,000 minutes per annum with gross margins exceeding 30%.

Who this course is for:

  • Voice Directors
  • General users
  • VoiceQ users