# Erikka J

> Emmy \& Telly Award\-winning Black female voice actor for commercial, corporate narration, video game \& political voice over\. Clients: NFL, PBS, Lego\.

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## Pages
- [Portfolio](https://www.erikkaj.com/portfolio/)
- [Policies](https://www.erikkaj.com/policies/)
- [About](https://www.erikkaj.com/about/)
- [Home](https://www.erikkaj.com/)
- [Contact](https://www.erikkaj.com/contact/)

## Posts
- [The 7 Best Tools for Professional Voiceover \(And Why \#1 Beats Them All\)](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/best-tools-for-voice-over/)
- [Why Videographers Should Partner with a Professional Voice Actor for Video Narrations](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/why-videographers-should-partner-with-a-professional-voice-actor-for-video-narrations/): By Erikka J  ~7\-8 min read

You’ve spent weeks working on a brand film\. The lighting is cinematic\. The color grade is dialed in\. The b\-roll is immaculate\. Then the client drops in a voiceover from their marketing manager recorded with less than stellar equipment \- and the whole thing falls flat\.
- [Authentic African American Voice Over: What Brands Need to Know](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/authentic-african-american-voice-over-what-brands-need-to-know/): By Erikka J  ~13 min read

Let’s start by saying the quiet part out loud \- when brands go looking for an African American voice over, they’re usually thinking about sound, tone, or a vibe that checks a demographic box\.
- [13 Unexpected Secret Weapons in My Voice Over Booth \(And Why Each One Is There\)](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/home-studio-unexpected-booth-tools/): By Erikka J  ~13 min read

The standard audio equipment items listed above are absolutely vital, but they don’t help you get out of your head and into your body so that your mind is free enough to deliver a stellar read\.

## Services
- [Political Voice Over](https://www.erikkaj.com/services/political/): I voice exclusively for Democratic, progressive, and left\-leaning campaigns — which means every read comes with real conviction behind it\. From 30\-second TV spots to Get Out The Vote voter outreach, I combine Reed, Pollie, and SOVAS Award\-winning political voice over performance quality with the fast turnaround that campaign cycles demand\. 
- [African American Voice Talent](https://www.erikkaj.com/services/african-american-voice/): Authentic representation starts with lived experience\. I catch the cultural nuances in a script, deliver performances your audience genuinely recognizes, and protect your brand from the missteps that only happen when someone outside the community is in the booth\.
- [Tech/Product Explainer](https://www.erikkaj.com/services/tech-product-explainer/): With two decades of experience as a tech industry project manager, I nerd out over breaking down complex topics with simplicity\. I’ll deliver your explainer scripts with voice over that sounds approachable to help listeners understand your message\.

- [TV \& Documentary Narration](https://www.erikkaj.com/services/documentary/): Documentary narration is where restraint and emotional weight must coexist\. As an Emmy and Gold Telly Award\-winning narrator, I guide listeners through your story with respect \- serving the subject, honoring the footage, and holding your audience’s attention from the first frame to the last\.
- [Corporate Narration](https://www.erikkaj.com/services/corporate-narration/): Engage your employees, inspire action, and communicate effectively with B2B audiences\. Skip the stiff, stuffy, robotic performances\. I’ll infuse humanity into your narrations in ways that connect\.


## Categories
- [Industry Specific Guides](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/category/industry-specific-guides/)
- [Diversity \& Representation](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/category/diversity-representation/)
- [Home Studio](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/category/home-studio/)
- [Voice Acting Career Education](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/category/voice-acting-career-education/)
- [Vocal Health, Exercises and Warm Ups](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/category/vocal-health-exercises-and-warm-ups/)

## Tags
- [Industry \& Insights](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/tag/industry-insights/)
- [Strategic Marketing, Messaging \& Brand Comms](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/tag/strategic-marketing-messaging-brand-comms/)
- [Aspiring Voice Actors](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/tag/aspiring-voice-actors/)
- [Pro VO Tips](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/tag/pro-vo-tips/)
- [VO for Creative Pros](https://www.erikkaj.com/blog/tag/vo-for-creative-pros/)

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