AV & TECHNOLOGY DESIGNER

AV & TECHNOLOGY DESIGNER

Evans - 3.7 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Vendor relationship building Customer communication Pricing Customer relationship building Research Design engineering Cost estimate preparation Full Job Description Primary Role Evans is seeking a skilled AV Designer to join our Global Technology Solutions (GTS) team. This pivotal role focuses on developing and implementing Audio Visual and Technology (AV&T) solutions tailored for Control Room (CR) environments. The AV Designer will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-performance, secure, and user-friendly technology solutions that meet industry-specific requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Engagement & Execution Develop conceptual AV&T solutions based on customer operational needs, in collaboration with Evans' Consulting team. Balance solution development with customer needs, budget constraints, partner relationships, and risk mitigation. Create detailed AV&T designs including hardware, software, cabling, displays, switches, and audio components. Coordinate AV&T demos and proof-of-concept evaluations for customers. Prepare detailed pricing using internal tools and vendor quotes for hardware, software, integration, training, and maintenance. Communicate design details to Consulting, Architectural Design, and Construction Services teams. Develop AV&T component lists for console integration and Technical Solutions Guide (TSG). Build strong relationships with manufacturers and integration partners. Continuously evolve technology understanding and improve control room solutions. Present technology vision to customers and ensure accurate, functional, and budget-compliant designs. Quality Control & Continuous Improvement Adhere to departmental processes for engagement, solution development, and pricing. Ensure timely creation and approval of project documentation. Report issues using appropriate tools and apply continuous improvement practices to enhance solution quality and customer experience. Education & Experience College diploma or university degree in AV, IT, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field or ten (10) years of direct AV&T industry experience. Extensive experience designing AV systems for Control Room applications. Knowledge of KVM systems and IT infrastructure integration. Experience in developing AV&T diagrams, Bills of Material, pricing, and cabling/power requirements. Understanding of AV&T integration from design to execution. Competencies Required Practical application of design principles and technology. Strong research skills and technical learning drive. Effective communication and presentation skills. Relationship-building and trust development with stakeholders. Ability to convey high-level vision and detailed designs to diverse audiences. Excellent prioritization, time management, and attention to detail. Integrity and accountability. Desired Behaviours Make data-driven decisions. Be visible, accessible, and provide coaching. Foster teamwork and diversity. Take ownership and escalate issues appropriately. Drive continuous improvement and learn from failures. Define and achieve goals through KPIs. Focus on customer priorities. Celebrate successes and good behavior. Special Requirements Flexible schedule availability. Ability to travel nationally and internationally on short notice. Join Evans and contribute to shaping the future of control room technology solutions. Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Evans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our mission is to ensure that our workforce is both diverse and inclusive We seek employees from a diverse talent group, if you are a member of a minority population, we encourage you to apply at Evans!