Design Manager - Luxury Residential AV

Premiere Systems; Illinois; À distance; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully remote work

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Premiere Systems is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead our AV design team remotely, delivering complete, coordinated designs for high-end residential and commercial projects. This role blends hands-on system design with leadership, technical oversight, and process improvement.

We value strong communication, collaboration across Sales, PM, and Operations, and the ability to ensure accuracy and profitability while driving efficiency in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the AV or Control Systems industry.
• Experience leading a design/engineering team.
• Understand residential & commercial construction; interpret drawings.
• Experience coordinating designs with sales, PM, and install teams.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; detail-oriented.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop the design team through coaching and performance.
• Oversee designs and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate across Sales, Project Management, and Operations.
• Maintain design standards and processes for quality and efficiency.
• Review and approve designs for technical accuracy and profitability.
• Manage workloads and drive improvements to meet schedules.

Connaissances

Design leadership

Remote team management

AV system design

Cross-functional collaboration

Description du poste

Remote

Are you looking to grow your career with a solid, growing, and elite A/V company?

Design Manager – Remote

Are you looking to grow your career with a solid, growing, and elite A/V company? Premiere Systems is an innovative home technology integrator with national reach, investing in our employees and building lasting relationships. If you're ready to lead a talented AV design team and help deliver exceptional technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role:

Premiere Systems specializes in A/V, lighting, shading, automation, and networks. We are seeking an experienced AV Design Manager to lead our design department and oversee the development of complete, coordinated system designs for high-end residential and commercial projects. This remote position combines hands-on AV system design with team leadership, technical oversight, and process improvement.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and develop the design team through coaching, training, and performance.
• Oversee design designs and documentation, ensuring drawings, scopes of work, and material, are accurate and complete.
• Collaborate across Sales, Project Management, and Operations to deliver coordinated, buildable solutions.
• Maintain design standards and processes to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency.
• Review and approve designs for technical accuracy, constructability, and compliance with applicable requirements and profitability.
• Manage team workloads and rive improvements to keep projects on schedule and continuously improve department performance.

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in the A/V or Control Systems industry.
• Prior experience leading or managing a design, engineering, or technical team strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of residential and commercial construction practices and the ability to interpret architectural and electrical drawings.
• Experience with system design and coordinating technical solutions across sales, project management, and installation teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining technical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $90,000-$120,000 depending on experience
• Too many benefits to list! (including FTO, 401(k), and subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance).
• Fully remote work opportunity.
• Growth-oriented, team-focused environment.
• Training programs and professional development opportunities.

Join us at Premiere Systems and help lead the team designing and delivering some of the industry's most impressive smart home technology solutions.