Richard Stibbard
Voiceover Artist at Richard Stibbard Voiceover
Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Stibbard is a voiceover artist and former university lecturer with 10+ years of experience blending phonetics expertise and web development know-how to create clear, compelling narrated content. A PhD in Phonetics and a background teaching pronunciation to NHS medical doctors give him rare authority in medical and technical narration, while a decade producing web development courses and a DevelopMe full‑stack fellowship keep his tech fluency current. He has created popular online courses with tens of thousands of students and runs a boutique VO studio offering instant quotes and custom eLearning, audiobook, and medical narration. Known for “I don't just read it — I understand it,” he pairs deep subject-matter comprehension with engaging delivery, useful for clients needing accuracy over long-form narration. Based in Cheltenham, he also brings practical coding experience (PHP/MySQL/JS) from entrepreneurial projects, making him adept at technical scripts and developer-focused content.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of ExeterDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Phonetics/Linguistics, PhD, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Phonetics/Linguistics, PhD at University of ReadingCertificate of Proficiency in the Phonetics of English, Phonetics, Certificate of Proficiency in the Phonetics of English, Phonetics at International Phonetic AssociationGCSE Chinese, Chinese Language and Literature, A*, GCSE Chinese, Chinese Language and Literature, A* at Independent studyMaster of Arts - MA, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, Master of Arts - MA, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at University of Birmingham
german - degree level., English, mandarin - taught for several years but out of practice now, cantonese - simple conversational
Github Skills (4)
frontend5
redux4
react4
git2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rmstibbard/week-11-redux-ping-pong
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:6 PRs, 43 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
rmstibbard/five-a-side
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Final technical challenge on DevelopMe's Coding Fellowship.
Contributions:3 PRs, 41 pushes, 13 branches in 20 days
javascript
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