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Maya H.

Voiceover & TTS Artist Arabic-English | Creative Multimedia Specialist

With over 5 years of experience voicing brands, ads, and AI projects worldwide, I bring words to life with a clear, expressive, and authentic sound. As a bilingual Voiceover and TTS Artist fluent in English (British & American) and Arabic (Emirati, Egyptian, Modern Standard, and Classical/Fusha), I specialize in producing high-quality, emotionally resonant recordings for commercials, narration, audiobooks, and AI Text-to-Speech (TTS) datasets, combining technical precision with creative expression. My vocal versatility allows me to move seamlessly between neutral international tones and distinct regional accents, delivering performances that sound natural, authentic, and audience-focused. My goal is simple: to deliver audio that feels real, polished, and connects emotionally every single time. 🎙 Voiceover & TTS Expertise - Languages & Accents: British English, American English, Emirati, Egyptian, Modern Standard Arabic (Fusha), Classical Arabic, and other Gulf dialects - Applications: Commercials, explainers, e-learning, corporate narration, audiobooks, storytelling, and international conference narration - AI & TTS: Dataset recordings for AI and machine-learning projects through Upwork Enterprise and Voices.com - Delivered professional narration for international forums, including the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Development - Expert in tone consistency, pronunciation accuracy, and dataset labeling for AI training - Wide vocal range for character voices, impersonations, and narrative depth 🛠 Tools: Audacity • Riverside • Adobe Audition • Professional studio microphone • Pop filter • Sound-treated recording space 🎬 Video Editing & Production Beyond voice, I bring stories to life visually through cinematic video editing and direction. - Short films, brand promos, YouTube videos, and social-media content - Script-to-screen execution: writing, directing, editing, and syncing voiceovers - Story pacing, color grading, and composition for strong visual impact 🎨 Creative Multimedia Specialist I design and build complete creative identities that merge branding, marketing, and storytelling to help businesses stand out with purpose and consistency. - Logo and brand-identity creation for startups and small businesses - Market research and competitor analysis to define brand voice and strategy - Social-media content design, strategy, and campaign planning - Creative direction and visual-identity development - Color, layout, and aesthetic optimization for cohesive branding 🛠 Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro • Illustrator • Photoshop • Lightroom • After Effects • Canva • CapCut • Adobe Express ✍️ Creative Writing & Story Development As a writer, poet, and concept creator, I craft scripts and stories that sound as good as they read. - Scriptwriting for ads, PSAs, and storytelling videos - Songwriting (English & Arabic) and poetic narration - Proofreading, grammar correction, and tone refinement - Story and concept creation for short films and brand campaigns 🛠 Tools: Microsoft Word • PowerPoint • Wattpad 💡 Why Clients Choose Me ✅ Bilingual delivery (English & Arabic) with multi-accent versatility ✅ Proven record in TTS, commercial, and narrative voiceover projects ✅ Studio-quality sound with professional editing and mastering ✅ Skilled in branding, multimedia design, and creative storytelling ✅ Fast delivery, transparent communication, and a collaborative mindset Each project I take on is approached with detail, creativity, and precision, whether it’s voicing, editing, or storytelling. From voiceovers to creative campaigns, I bring every project to life with warmth, clarity, and professional polish. Let’s connect and make something exceptional. – Maya Hanafi

🇦🇪Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$85/hr100% JSS5.00 (11)Since May 2024

Earnings and projects

MRR
$28

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#160,824 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#878 / 2,720
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $166

Total earnings
$2.6k

Billed in all: $2.6k

World#311,452 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#1,947 / 2,720
Per project
$199

$83 in the last 6 months

World#265,129 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#1,735 / 2,720
Projects, last 6 months
2

Across 3 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#509 / 2,720
Projects in all
13

Across 18 contracts

89% fixed11% hourly
World#175,712 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#1,192 / 2,720

Earnings, last 30 days

$2.6kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$2,500$2,550$2,600$2,650Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 29% in Creative Writing

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