Job Description

SmithGroup is an award-winning, integrated design firm that blends research, data and technology with innovation and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology, workplace, mixed use, higher education, cultural, waterfront, parks and open spaces, and urban environments. We are looking for passionate problem solvers who want to elevate design, push boundaries and move us closer to a carbon-free future. Care to join us?

The Denver office of SmithGroup is looking for a Senior Audiovisual (AV) Designer to join our team.

Working with us, you will:

• Have project responsibility through all phases of design and coordination from budgets, conceptual/schematic design through construction documents.
• Oversee all aspects of digital networks inclusive of audio, video, control, voice and data, and security systems.
• Produce systems documentation such as functional block drawings showing audio, video and control systems interconnections, electrical drawings, facilities drawings, etc.
• Create audiovisual systems specifications outlining functional requirements for all audio, video and control systems in each area and equipment lists as appropriate.
• Provide audiovisual leadership as the primary point of contact between the systems integrator, the project team, and the client to ensure a successful systems implementation.
• 5-10% domestic travel may be required.

An ideal candidate has:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant field
• 10+ years of consulting and design experience working as an Audiovisual Designer
• Valid Credential in relevant field preferred including Registered Communications Distribution Designer, Certified Technology Specialist - Design, Physical Security Professional, Certified Protection Professional, CPTED.
• Experience with structured cabling systems, network electronics, and electronic security systems preferred.
• The advanced ability to manage client relationships, project team coordination and design team project management.
• The ability to communicate with clients, build relationships and trust.
• A working knowledge of interior acoustics and relationship to audio systems functionality.
• Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and formal documentation.
• Self-starter mentality to contribute to process improvements in addition to project work.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with structured cabling systems, network electronics, and electronic security systems preferred.

At SmithGroup, we are committed to helping our staff thrive with great projects and time to unwind. We offer flexible scheduling, a hybrid work environment, 3 weeks of PTO within your first year of employment with the option of purchasing additional time off, 8 paid federal holidays, plus 15 extra Fridays off! Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellbeing resources, paid parental leave, a flex spending account and voluntary insurance options. We invest in your future through our 401(k) program with employer matching, tuition reimbursement program, one-on-one career coaching and professional development opportunities. While we may ultimately pay more or less than a posted salary range, at the time of posting the anticipated salary range for this position is $110,000 to $129,000 annually and you are eligible for a performance-based bonus each year. To be considered for this role, please create a profile and apply!

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application, interview, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to careers@smithgroup.com.

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