Remote AV Design Manager — Lead Elite Builds

Premiere Systems; Illinois; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Design leadership

Remote team management

AV system design

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

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.