Bruce McDonald - Professional, Dynamic...Hard Sell Specialist

Professional, Dynamic...Hard Sell Specialist

• Bruce McDonald is registered with Voice123 since Jan 09, 2004.
• Bruce McDonald started his/her voice over career in 1982.
• Currently Bruce McDonald is a Premium subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 3
• Bruce McDonald was last active on Voice123 2 days ago

Voice Description

Specialist in hardsell for commercial radio and TV, sexy and deep for narrative and smooth and professional for presentation material.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male

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

• English - North American

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
• Documentaries
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services

My Home Base

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

American English

My Voice Experience

He is a frequent first call as a hardsell specialist on radio and TV but possesses a dynamic timbre and versatility that can easily fit a wide variety of projects from narrative projects and on hold messaging to instructional videos.

He prides himself on commitment to detail and crafting a world class voiceover product that delivers on your needs and requirements. Book Bruce now!

My Training

Bruce McDonald is in his 26th year as a freelance voiceover pro. With over 3,000 sessions to his credit and 15 years of major market broadcast experience, Bruce is heard worldwide on radio, TV and many other numerous
forms of digital media.

He is also an accomplished writer having authored numerous full length radio programs, multimedia training materials, promos and spots spanning various genres.

My Studio Equipment

Bruce offers your project his exclusive onsite dedicated digital facility.

All voiceover work is produced using a state-of-the-art hardware chain featuring the Rode NTV tube condenser microphone and the MindPrint Envoice pure tube pre-amplifier.

Bruce's voice is printed direct-to-disk (SPDIF) utilizing the RME Multiface II 24/96 digital converter.

Depending on the project, audio editing and rendering is performed on a variety of platforms including Steinberg Nuendo, Wavelab, Sony Vegas and ProTools.

Digital effects processing courtesy of Universal Audio, WaveArts and Ultrafunk.

The entire studio layout is tied together via high speed local area network which brings your entire production is as close as the Internet.

Standard file delivery formats including MP3, WAV, AIFF to the most exotic formats you may require.

Delivery methods include FTP upload via Broadband ADSL. Overnight DVD-ROM/CD-ROM by request.

Additional Skills

Bruce offers:

World class on-site digital production facilities with flexible recording times:

Monday - Thursday 5pm-10:00pm (MST)
Saturday - Sunday 8:00am-Midnight (MST)

Turnaround time is guaranteed same day on smaller projects (under 15 minutes of finished audio) if received before 5:00pm MST.

Free retakes for minor script changes.

All major Credit Cards accepted via PayPal.