Donna is a North American voice over talent with over two decades of experience. Donna records every day from her professional grade home studio with a passion for voice over. Working with Donna not only ensures high-quality voiceovers but also helps you find more time in your workday. As one of her loyal clients puts it, "Having the opportunity to work with pros like Donna makes my life a whole lot easier."
With her versatile skills, Donna has recorded numerous radio and TV commercials, including corporate, political, and medical narrations. Notable clients like State Farm, UPS, Bausch and Lomb, Fisherman's Friend, Build America Mutual, Wild Harvest Supermarket, Scott Pro, Stop Aging Now, and Viatris all rely on Donna to bring their messages to life. Also, she excels in the production studio, providing excellent editing skills and delivering broadcast-ready material at your request.
When you hear Donna's voice, you're met with a uniquely smooth, velvety texture that carries depth and warmth. It's a texture that can infuse gravitas into any project and sprinkle a touch of playfulness when the moment calls for it. The subtle rasp has an irresistible charm that adds a layer of character without overshadowing the message. It's the kind of voice that's made for corporate narration, where confidence, security, and trust are instilled effortlessly.
But it's not just about the brands. It's about the impact—the real people across the country and around the world who hear Donna's voice and feel an instant connection. It's about the positivity and trust she instills in every word, making her more than just a voiceover artist. She's a storyteller, a bridge builder, and a catalyst for change. So, whether you're a big-name brand looking for that perfect voice or a smaller venture wanting to make a big impact, Donna's here, ready to collaborate and bring your vision to life. With her touch of class, her passion for storytelling, and a cool edge that's all her own, Donna is the voice that transforms messages into memories, leaving an indelible mark on every project she touches.
Formation
Donna has a Bachelor's Degree in Communications (Radio and Television) and a Minor Degree in Spanish from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Voiceover training and coaches include Commercial with J. Michael Collins, and Corporate Narration with Anne Ganguzza. Donna regularly attends voiceover training workshops to stay on top of voiceover trends including workshops in Political, Characters, Conversation Voice Over, and more.
Expérience
Donna's journey began in the vibrant world of radio, where her voice found its roots in Connecticut. With stops in New York and Boston, she's lent her voice to a diverse range of projects that have shaped her into the voice actor she is today. Although her number of voiceover commercials, narrations, digital ads, and IVRs are in the thousands, Donna's down-to-earth approach, her easygoing style, and her remarkable ability to make every collaboration feel like a true partnership are what sets Donna apart from the rest.
Clients include State Farm, UPS, Bausch and Lomb, Fisherman's Friend, Build America Mutual, Wild Harvest Supermarket, Scott Pro, Stop Aging Now, Viatris, Amberen, Tata Communications, and CBS. See more happy clients and voice over videos at https://www.donnasmithvoice.com/
Particularités
Donna offers her clients:
*Proficiency in Medical Terminology/Healthcare
*Live Directed sessions via Source Connect, Zoom, Skype, and more.
*Clear studio sound from a broadcast quality pro recording studio. Sound checked by Roy B. Yokelson, Antland Productions, Home Studio and Recording Technology Expert.
*Audio editing featuring fully edited files and is Proficient in Adobe Audition.