Senior Audio-Visual Designer

World Wide Technology; Jefferson City (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Design Engineer with extensive AV design experience tailored for large enterprises. This pre-sales role involves collaborating with clients to create tailored AV solutions that enhance user experiences. You will engage with senior IT and facilities clients, ensuring that all requirements are met while maintaining high technical standards. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. Join us to contribute to transformative projects that shape the future of AV solutions.

Benefits

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years in AV systems design for enterprise customers.
• Ability to interpret advanced technical drawings.
• Experience with collaboration technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support sales with detailed AV engineering assistance.
• Design and document customer solutions based on requirements.
• Manage multiple design projects efficiently.

Skills

AV system design

Cisco Macros

AV equipment knowledge

Networking protocols

AutoCAD

Digital Signage

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

AV project management experience

Technical certifications (CTS, CTS-D)

Tools

Crestron

Extron

QSC

Zoom Rooms

MTR

Job description

Preferred location: St. Louis

Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of experience in commissioning and/or designing AV systems for Enterprise customers.
• Advanced technical acumen in AV equipment and systems, including cameras, matrix switchers, DSPs, and control system platforms (e.g., Crestron, Extron, QSC).
• Extensive experience building and supporting Cisco Macros for room integration and customizations.
• Ability to prepare, understand, and interpret advanced single-line diagrams, architectural, construction, and electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of project financial reports and the ability to control costs in the design and management of projects.
• Understanding of basic networking and AVoIP protocols (e.g., AVB, Dante).
• Experience configuring and supporting MTR, Zoom Rooms, and Cisco Webex endpoints for client video conferencing solutions.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar diagrammatic software tools.
• Experience with DVLED video walls such as Planar and Unilumen.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively within a team; experience leading field project installations is advantageous.
• Providing technical expertise for the architecture, installation, and planning of audio, video, and control solutions.
• Researching and evaluating hardware and software options.
• Experience with Digital Signage platforms and hardware is a plus.
• Experience with streaming platforms such as Vbrick and Hive is a plus.

Education & Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in a pre-sales Engineering role.
• Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent technical experience is desirable.
• AV project management experience.
• Technical certifications related to the AV industry.
• Experience with collaboration technologies such as Teams, Zoom, and WebEx.

Additional Requirements:

• Preferred qualifications include AV design experience and certifications such as Certified Technology Specialist (CTS & CTS-D) – AVIXA, Dante Level 1 Certification, and proficiency with MTR, Crestron, Biamp, QSC, Shure, Cisco, Sennheiser hardware/software.
• May require occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs).
• Up to 25% domestic travel.
• Valid passport; international travel possible.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
• Willingness to pursue additional training.
• Willing to complete background checks and drug tests as required.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, financial benefits, paid time off, and additional perks. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can succeed and feel a sense of belonging.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. We are committed to creating a Great Place to Work for All, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and respect.

Join us to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams!

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a Design Engineer with extensive AV design experience in the large enterprise segment. This pre-sales role involves listening to customer requirements and architecting solutions focused on end-user and administration experience. Candidates should be comfortable engaging with senior IT and facilities clients.

Responsibilities:

• Support the sales team with detailed AV engineering assistance.
• Design and document customer solutions based on requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, interior designers, and consultants throughout project phases.
• Develop Bills of Materials and Statements of Work.
• Create system design sketches, specifications, and operational narratives.
• Estimate project costs accurately.
• Respond technically to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs.
• Coordinate with engineering support teams.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Manage multiple design projects efficiently.
• Maintain technical standards and interpret technical documentation.
• Research new integrations for WWT Demo facilities.
• Stay updated on AV advancements and emerging technologies.