Behind The Print with Carin Gilfry, VOcation Conference

In this episode of Behind The Print, we’re joined by Carin Gilfry, acclaimed voice actor and co-founder of VOcation, the voiceover industry's premier business-focused conference. With years of experience in the world of professional voice acting and an unwavering commitment to supporting artists, Carin shares how VOcation helps voiceover professionals thrive—on the mic and behind the scenes. From empowering new talent to creating memorable printed conference materials, Carin offers insight into what makes VOcation such a valuable space for creatives.

Key Topics Covered

The VOcation Story Discover how Carin’s voiceover career and industry insight led her to co-create VOcation, a conference designed to give voice actors the tools to succeed in the business of VO. Learn how the conference grew from an idea into a go-to gathering for working professionals.

Print That Speaks Volumes Explore how VOcation uses printed materials—like conference programs, badges, signage, and branded takeaways—to create a cohesive, elevated experience for attendees and sponsors.

Supporting the Voiceover Community Carin explains why business education is so critical in the world of VO and how VOcation fills a much-needed gap for voice actors seeking financial, marketing, and career guidance.

Creative Growth & Conference Strategy Learn how VOcation curates its lineup, collaborates with top speakers, and adapts to the evolving voiceover landscape.

Overcoming Challenges Carin shares the hurdles she’s faced in organizing a high-quality event and how her team builds momentum year after year while staying true to the mission.

Top Takeaways for Creatives, VO Professionals & Event Planners

Print Makes a Lasting Impression

Tangible, well-designed materials help transform a conference into a memorable, branded experience.

Education is Empowerment

VOcation equips voice actors with business tools and insight to thrive in a competitive industry.

Community Fuels Confidence

By creating a space for VO pros to learn and grow together, VOcation builds connection and opportunity.

Connect with VOcation

Website: vocationconference.com

Social Media: @vocationconference on Instagram & Facebook