Senior Technology Systems Designer Telecommunications & Audio Video

The Firm
At AE Design we pride ourselves on our culture. We are a cohesive team that is always in pursuit
of advancing the firm by focusing on each others strengths and supporting each other by sharing
information and best practices; being paramount to advancing the firm. Our people are passionate
about what we do and keep the firm on the vanguard of design and technology. The relationships
we have with our clients are our number one priority. With a client first mentality we provide a
high level of addition we always engage our clients throughout a process that solidifies
us as the preferred consultant. We achieve this by delivering the right information at the right
time being meticulous and precise and committing to the follow through by doing what we say
well do

The Role

The Senior Technology Systems Designer provides creative and proactive solutions for our clients
and their projects. This role collaborates with and teaches other people in design to ensure we
continue to excel at a very high level in design. This person is assigned our larger and more
complex projects and works closely with AE Design project teams and clients to ensure that the
clients design expectations are not only met but exceeded. This role will work with Business
Development to engage with client organizations that are top prospects as well as improving and
expanding relationships with our existing key clients.
This position reports to the Technology Studio Lead and has direct supervisory responsibilities over
the Technology System Designers and A/V Systems Designers.

What You Bring to the Table

• An undergraduate degree in engineering technology or media arts production related to audio/music or film/video; or comparable experience

• 2-4 years of experience in the design and installation of audio video and technology systems from conception through construction administration

• Experience using AutoCAD REVIT and Bluebeam to develop drawing sets

• Knowledge of specification writing in CSI 3-part format

• Capable of managing your time and activities for optimal productivity

• Timely communication with senior staff regarding project work progression and status

• A desire to design creative innovative A/V systems that keep us on the cutting edge of new technologies

• The talent and adaptability to work well with people at all levels of the organization

• A desire to build relationships and work directly with our clients - this is key to your success

• You have a good sense of humor are driven to excellence and want to be part of a positive office culture

• A desire to gain knowledge and skills and grow within the company

Key Responsibilities

Execute the firms larger and more complex design projects
Develop coach and mentor Technology Systems Designers and A/V Systems Designers
Deliver quality control procedures as they relate to design objectives
Collaborate with clients consultants staff and others to prepare programming and conceptual through detailed design solutions
Ensure that required materials that support the design goals and objectives are in conformance with all applicable regulations and codes and design standards
Ensure timely completion of design documents by fully utilizing the resources of the firm while meeting the design budgets and schedules
Facilitate meetings to build consensus and effectively solve project design issues
Review design intent related to construction documents and shop drawings to ensure consistency with client needs and design objectives
Participate in the Market Share Process focused on market segments / new clients / new business
Participate in the Client Share Process focused on existing clients / growing existing business
Participate in select Project Pursuit Approaches
Contribute project specific content to select RFPs
Assist Senior Project Manager/Project Manager/Technology Studio Lead with any design risk management for assigned projects to help bring to resolution

Business Development / Marketing & Sales
Use of Client Relationship Management (CRM) software program
Participate in the Market Share Process focused on market segments / new clients / new
business
Participate in the Client Share Process focused on existing clients / growing existing
business
Participate in select Project Pursuit Approaches
Contribute project specific content to select RFPs
Participate in select project interview process

What Youll Enjoy When You Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefit plan (401k HSA and more)

• An environment which supports continued education professional development and personal growth with opportunities to learn outside of the office and through our mentorship program

• An open office enthusiastic and collaborative coworkers and out of office events ranging from happy hours to ski trips

• A dedication to a true work-life balance

• The chance to work on a variety of projects and learn about low-voltage audio/visual special systems commissioning and the other services we provide

• The opportunity to get out of the office for site visits client visits seminars and networking opportunities

• A condensed 4.5 day work week - we work full time but we love our half day Fridays!

• A great bonus incentive program

• Opportunity to help grow with a highly reputable company who does beautiful work

Required Experience:

Senior IC