Technical Senior Specialist

JASARA Program Management Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced AV Systems Designer to create immersive audiovisual experiences for themed environments. This role involves leading the design and integration of AV systems, ensuring they align with creative visions and operational needs. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions while overseeing the programming and commissioning of AV equipment. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, this position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects that enhance guest experiences in the entertainment sector. If you are passionate about AV technology and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in AV systems design and integration.
• Strong technical skills in programming and troubleshooting AV equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and integration of AV systems for themed attractions.
• Collaborate with teams to develop comprehensive AV solutions.

Skills

AV systems design

Creative design

Project management

Technical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Audio-Visual Technology

Tools

Project management software

Job description

This role is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of AV systems within the engineering design team. This role focuses on creating high-quality audiovisual experiences for hotel environments, ensuring that all systems meet technical standards and enhance guest experiences. As a client-side technical/creative specialist, you will manage design packages, collaborating with consultants and contractors to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. In-depth knowledge of creative design for themed environments, including integration with digital technologies and sustainable practices. Must have experience in creative design for theme parks, attractions, and/or media-based attractions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and integration of AV systems for themed attractions, ensuring that all technology requirements align with the creative vision and operational needs.
• Collaborate with creative consultants, project managers, and technical teams to develop comprehensive AV solutions that enhance the guest experience.
• Review and approve technical designs, system specifications, and installation processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct site evaluations and assessments to determine project requirements and ensure optimal AV system performance.
• Oversee the programming and commissioning of AV equipment, ensuring seamless operation during live events and attraction openings.
• Provide hands-on support and technical guidance during installation and troubleshooting phases.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including system diagrams, schematics, and operational manuals for AV systems.
• Stay informed of the latest AV technologies and trends, integrating innovative solutions into projects as appropriate.
• Train staff on the operation and maintenance of AV systems to ensure effective usage and reliability.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Audio-Visual Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in AV systems design and integration, preferably in the theme park or entertainment industry.
• In-depth knowledge of AV technologies, including sound, lighting, video, and control systems.
• Strong technical skills in programming and troubleshooting AV equipment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.
• Experience with project management software and tools related to AV project planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to devise effective solutions under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with local codes, safety requirements, and industry best practices related to AV systems.
• Passion for creating engaging and memorable experiences through cutting-edge AV technology.