Senior Technology Systems Designer
A leading firm in the Denver area is seeking an experienced Senior Technology Systems Designer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team of designers while working on innovative technology projects. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and enjoy collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, this position is for you!
About the Role
As a Senior Technology Systems Designer, you will take the lead in designing advanced telecommunications, audio-visual, and security systems for a variety of projects. You will guide and mentor technology designers, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with project managers, consultants, and design teams. Additionally, you will play a key role in business development, helping to expand client relationships and contribute to project pursuits.
This role reports to the Technology Studio Lead and has direct supervisory responsibilities over the Technology Systems Design team.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Leadership:
- Lead the design and execution of large-scale, complex technology projects.
- Provide mentorship and professional development to Technology Systems Designers.
- Ensure high-quality design solutions by adhering to industry standards and quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to develop programming, conceptual, and detailed designs.
- Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Facilitate meetings to build consensus and effectively resolve design challenges.
- Review construction documents and shop drawings to ensure consistency with project goals.
- Act as a liaison between Technology Systems Designers, AV Systems Designers, and project leadership.
- Stay up to date on emerging technology trends and educate team members accordingly.
Business Development & Client Engagement:
- Utilize Client Relationship Management (CRM) tools to track and manage client relationships.
- Participate in market development initiatives, focusing on new business opportunities.
- Help grow existing client relationships through strategic engagement and project execution.
- Contribute to RFP responses and project interview processes.
Risk Management & Strategic Planning:
- Work closely with senior leadership to identify and mitigate design-related risks.
- Support project managers and studio leads in resolving design challenges.
- Assist in shaping the future direction of technology design within the firm.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Media Arts Production (Audio/Music/Film/Video), or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in the design and installation of audio, video, and technology systems.
- Expertise in AutoCAD, REVIT, and Bluebeam for developing technical drawings.
- Experience with CSI 3-part format specification writing.
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- A passion for innovative A/V and technology systems and staying ahead of industry trends.
- A collaborative mindset with a solutions-oriented approach.
- A great attitude, sense of humor, and drive for excellence!
This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in technology design, working on impactful projects while mentoring a growing team. If you're ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
