What are the responsibilities and job description for the AV Designer position at TSI Global Companies, LLC?
SUMMARY:
A successful AV Solutions Designer will work on the Technical Solutions team, taking lead on medium projects, some large projects, and leveraging other AV Systems Engineers to provide pre- and post-sales support on Audio Visual (AV) systems, design, programming, and commissioning. They will effectively communicate with internal and external customers, ensuring their satisfaction with the final product.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Design and design support on AV systems
● Perform needs analysis with customers to determine solution to suit their needs
● Educate customers on current best practices and technology solutions that are appropriate for their needs
● Develop technical guidelines for the customer and work with the rest of the Engineering team to implement standards
● Interpret consultant-designed RFPs, specifications, and drawings to develop equipment and labor estimates
● Provide operational technical support on AV systems including system commissioning and post-installation service support as necessary
● Provide details and drawings used for fabrication and installation of AV systems
● Create and review details and drawings used for fabrication and installation of AV systems
● Must be able to provide economically feasible systems design and propose suitable and reliable products for use on projects
● Promote a team environment
● Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
● Four-year degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of education and related field experience.
● 3-5 years AV experience
● Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized
● Experience designing, implementing, and supporting AV projects spanning wide areas for large enterprises
● Must be able to read and effectively interpret general business documentation, technical specifications, and drawings
● Demonstrated ability to take ownership of a customer relationship and standards and guide others in maintaining that relationship
● Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and implement the successful completion of a project by a specific due date
● Must be able to learn and work within team-established design guides and best practices and apply them to new situations not otherwise addressed by the guidelines
● Thorough understanding for designing all aspects of an integrated AV system
● Ability to identify a problem and systematically work through a system for troubleshooting
● Expertise in designing task specific IP networks and ability to work in owner-furnished and maintained IP networks
● Ability to train and mentor coworkers and customers on technologies and operational procedures of technical equipment
● Expertise in multiple of the following and a solid understanding of the areas for which you are not an expert:
o Crestron Control Systems
o Crestron DigitalMedia Systems
o IP Audio & Video Distribution Methods such as NVX or AMX/SVSI
o QSYS, Biamp, and Shure audio DSP
o Cisco Webex Room Systems
o Microsoft Teams & Zoom Systems
o Shure Microflex Advanced
o Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, and Sharepoint.
● Avixa CTS, Crestron MTA, Crestron DMC-E/DMC-D, QSYS Level 2, Audinate Level 3
WORKING CONDITIONS:
● Office and Construction site environments
● Overnight travel as needed