I offer tailored voiceover solutions for a diverse range of media, including animation, audiobooks, commercials, corporate, documentary, e-learning, radio and video games. I use my distinctive voice to tell stories, helping clients create award-winning content that connects with audiences, drives engagement and boosts revenue.
I work remotely from my Source Connect Certified home studio in London. Alternatively, if you’re in London, I can come to you!
Here are some recent projects I’ve lent my voice to:
- LIFE AT THE YELLOW RIVER DELTA for National Geographic Channel. Winner of three Telly Awards 2024 inc. Gold for Best Nature and Wildlife and Silver for Best Short Form Documentary.
- DEXCOM G7: MANAGE YOUR DIABETES WITH CONFIDENCE for Dexcom. 2023 UK launch campaign for the revolutionary Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitor across national TV and online. Dexcom reported full year revenue growth of 24% for 2023 against the previous year.
- KATIE AND TEX for charitable foundation Tech She Can. Award-winning educational animation series aimed at inspiring young people towards a career in tech, featured on national news and with an outreach of over 150k young people.
- BANISHERS: GHOSTS OF NEW EDEN for Don’t Nod/Focus Features. Recorded at SIDE Global and released to universal acclaim on PS5/Xbox/Steam, with 86.5% positive reviews on VGInsights.
- DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: THE DARK PRINCE for Square Enix, recorded at SIDE Global. The latest instalment in the iconic franchise - over 1 million copies sold within the first month of release.
Other clients include: AstraZeneca, Beam-Suntory, BBC Radio 4, Danone, Discovery Channel, Leading Hotels of the World, Natwest and Pitstop Productions.
Drop me a message to find out how I can bring your content to life: maxim@maximreston.com.
STUDIO SETUP:
Sontronics Aria Cardioid Condenser Valve Microphone
SHURE SM7B Dynamic Microphone
Focusrite Clarett 2Pre Interface
Primacoustic London 12 Acoustic Wall Panelling
K & M 21430 Overhead Mic Stand
M2 Pro Mac running OS X Ventura
ProTools Studio 2023
iZotope RX10
Source Connect Standard - Username: reston_c
My studio is Source Connect Certified. This means it has been vetted and approved by Source Elements engineers for delivering broadcast quality audio remotely via Source Connect, the industry leading standard in remote HD audio collaboration.
TESTIMONIALS:
“Fantastic talent and what a pro!! Our team absolutely loved working with Charles on our videogame project! Charles really elevated one of the game's key characters to new heights with his talent and acting skills. 10/10 will collaborate again!”
— Vitaly Bulgarov, Director - MORTAL SHELL
“Charles’s ability to take direction and understand the rationale behind approach and tone makes him a pleasure to work with. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.”
– Ryan Moore, Producer/Director, The Outlook Creative Group
"Charles has successfully created several different voice overs to our video scripts, consistently delivering a clear and engaging tone. He provides a prompt, competitive and reliable service that I would have no hesitation in recommending."
- Neil Kelly, COO, Restons Solicitors
Formación
VOICEOVER
2024 - Extreme Creature Voicing with Sebastian Croteau of The Monster Factory
2023 - Bristol Academy of Voice Acting (BRAVA) - Commercials Masterclass
2023 - Acting For Animation Masterclass with Kate Harbour
2023 - Bristol Academy of Voice Acting (BRAVA) - Narration Intensive
2023 - Bristol Academy of Voice Acting (BRAVA) - Characters Masterclass with Elaine Clark
2022 - Institute of Contemporary Music and Performance - Avid Pro Tools Fundamentals 101/110 (Avid Certified User)
2022 - Source Elements Certified User and Studio for Using Source Connect Standard in a Professional Context
2021 - Notable Voices - Voiceover Performance and Studio Technique
2016 - The Showreel - Home Studio Recording Foundation
ACTING/PERFORMANCE:
2024 - Creature Bionics - Creature Character Development for Mocap
2023 - Performance Captured Academy - Mocap/Performance Capture Intensive
2021 - The Mocap Vaults - Introduction to Mocap
2005-2009 - Oxford University - Member of Oxford University Dramatic Society (OUDS), MA in Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
2007-2008 - Jacques Lecoq Theatre School, Paris - Foundation in Devised and Physical Theatre
Experiencia
AUDIOBOOKS:
The Debt (Harlequin)
This is For Everyone (BBC Radio 4)
Urbs Travel City Guides
Weirdwood Manor (Relish Studios)
COMMERCIALS:
OTR Cocktails (24 Months National US TV)
Celebrity Cruises (3 Months National UK TV)
Danone (12 Months US Radio)
Dexcom ((12 Months UK TV)
Faidee
Leading Hotels of the World
Oxfordshire County Council
CORPORATE/E-LEARNING:
AstraZeneca
Citibank
EY Global
InvestEngine
Natwest
Salary Finance
Technip Energies
UNESCO
NARRATION:
Discovery Channel
Financial Times
National Geographic
VIDEO GAMES:
Banishers: Ghost of New Eden
Demeo
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Hypercharge: Unboxed
Jagged Alliance 3
Last Epoch
Mortal Shell
Warlander
ANIMATION:
Katie and Tex (VEGA Award Winner - Best Educational Series)
Características
FEB 2024 - Starring as Charles Davenport in the acclaimed BANISHERS: GHOSTS OF NEW EDEN for Don't Nod and Focus Entertainment, out now on PS5/Xbox/PC.
BBC Norman Beaton Fellowship Finalist 2023 for voice acting in audio drama.
DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: THE DARK PRINCE for Square Enix and JAGGED ALLIANCE 3 for THQ Nordic/Haemimont Games now available.