AV Designer

Darke Audio Visual Ltd; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK audiovisual integration specialist seeks a full-time AV Designer to craft bespoke audiovisual solutions for luxury clients. In this hybrid role based in Huntingdon, you'll design systems, prepare technical drawings, and oversee installations while collaborating with project teams to ensure high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Experience in AV system design and implementation.
• Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Strong technical knowledge of AV equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement audiovisual solutions for clients.
• Prepare technical drawings and conduct site visits.
• Provide technical support during installations.

Skills

AV system design

Design software proficiency

Technical knowledge of AV systems

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Certifications in AV design (e.g., CTS, CTS-D)

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Company Description

Darke AV Limited is a leading UK-based audiovisual integration specialist, delivering high-end smart home and commercial automation solutions. Based in Cambridgeshire and operating across the UK and internationally, we design and install bespoke AV, lighting control, networking, CCTV, and automation systems for luxury residential properties, commercial spaces, and superyachts.

With a strong focus on craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and client experience, we work closely with architects, interior designers, and developers to bring intelligent environments to life. Our team is passionate about innovation, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional results on every project.

Join us to be part of a growing, forward-thinking company at the forefront of the smart technology industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for an AV Designer located in Huntingdon, with some work from home acceptable. The AV Designer will be responsible for designing and implementing audiovisual solutions for clients. Day-to-day tasks include preparing technical drawings, collaborating with project teams, conducting site visits, specifying equipment, and ensuring that designs are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and meet the client's needs. The AV Designer will also provide technical support during installations and work closely with vendors to keep up-to-date with the latest AV technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in AV system design and implementation
• Proficiency in using design software (like AutoCAD, SketchUp)
• Strong technical knowledge of AV equipment and systems
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and a strong sense of aesthetics
• Certifications in AV design (e.g., CTS, CTS-D) are a plus
• Previous experience in a client-facing role is beneficial