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name: voice-over-artist
description: "Occupational skill for the role 'voice-over artist' (also: voice-over actor, voice over actress, voice artist, female voice-over artist, voice actress, voice over actor). Use when the user asks for typical voice-over artist work such as: typical voice-over artist responsibilities"
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# Voice-Over Artist

Voice-over artists perform the dialogues of animated television or movie characters. They empathise with their characters and make them come alive with their voice.

## Core workflow


## How to use this skill

- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).

## Key competences (essential)

- acting techniques
- adapt to acting roles
- adapt to type of media
- analyse a script
- analyse the original actor's way of speaking
- follow directions of the artistic director
- follow work schedule
- memorise lines
- perform scenes for filming
- perform scripted dialogue
- rehearse role
- study media sources
- study relationships between characters
- study roles from scripts
- synchronise with mouth movements

## Hot technologies

- Facebook
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- TikTok
- Zoom

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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e89e330c-daa3-48f0-b34e-04e3344ea8dc), O*NET 30.3 (27-2011.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*