Brian Hawkins - Authoritative, versatile, expressive, convincing

Authoritative, versatile, expressive, convincing

• Brian Hawkins is registered with Voice123 since Aug 12, 2009.
• Brian Hawkins started his/her voice over career in 1999.
• Currently Brian Hawkins is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Brian commands a versatile, expressive, authoritative, selling voice for any project. If you want voice acting or voice over, Brian can do it. Brian Hawkins is an experienced talent and spot producer. Any voice project done by Brian is professionally engineered, designed to sell your product or event.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Child
• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Female
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - Australian / NZ
• English - British
• English - North American
• English - South African

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I offer translation services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Accents include British, Irish, Australian, French.

My Voice Experience

I've been the voice talent and produced many spots for major y businesses in the Chicago area. These opportunities came to me through my work as production manager at several Chicago Radio stations. I've learned to create professional, effective spots that sell.

My Training

I studied radio and television broadcasting at Columbia College in Chicago; which gave me the opportunity to have radio and television professionals teach me how to produce quality commercials as well as be the consummate voice professional. I use these skills now in my current position as studio manager at CRIS Radio in Chicago.

My Studio Equipment

Roland 24 track digital work station.
Shure Microphones
DBX mic processors
Teac CD duplicator
Apple Computer
Music and SFX library
Otari 4 track reel to reel
Denon dual cassette player
Vocal booth
Roland R8 drum machine