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Permanent

System Designer - Audio and Lighting

London
money-bag £53000 - £55000/annum
225641373
Posted Today



Key Responsibilities

Systems Design

  • Evaluate temporary event and live production requirements and develop appropriate audio and/or lighting system solutions.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Technical Managers, sales teams, venues and operational crews to understand project requirements and deliver practical technical solutions.
  • Produce detailed drawings, schematics, layouts, renderings, access plans, bills of materials and scopes of work.
  • Use Vectorworks, ConnectCAD and other technical design platforms to create accurate and professional documentation.
  • Adapt designs to meet project budgets, available inventory, venue requirements and commercial considerations.
  • Identify the appropriate labour skills and competencies required to deliver and operate each system.
  • Maintain high standards of systems design, documentation, planning and equipment allocation.


Audio Systems

For audio projects, you will ideally have strong knowledge of end-to-end professional audio systems, including:

  • PA and loudspeaker systems
  • Digital audio consoles
  • RF and wireless systems
  • Audio networking
  • Signal distribution
  • Control systems
  • Cabling and infrastructure
  • Temporary event audio delivery
  • System optimisation and technical troubleshooting


Lighting Systems

For lighting projects, you will ideally have strong knowledge of end-to-end professional lighting systems, including:

  • Moving lights and conventional fixtures
  • LED and modern lighting technologies
  • Lighting control systems
  • DMX and networking
  • Art-Net and sACN
  • Signal distribution
  • Cabling and infrastructure
  • Power distribution
  • Rigging and lighting interface requirements
  • Temporary event lighting delivery


Design Standards & Technical Development

  • Apply current industry practices, relevant national and international standards and temporary event requirements to system designs.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of technical design standards, templates, processes and documentation.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of current audio, lighting and control technologies.
  • Keep up to date with new products, manufacturers and emerging technologies.
  • Develop an adaptive and forward-thinking approach to systems design.
  • Work with procurement teams to identify suitable equipment and suppliers based on performance, availability, support and commercial requirements.
  • Carry out post-event reviews to assess how effectively the original design performed against project objectives.
  • Recommend improvements to future systems, processes and design practices.
  • Undertake relevant manufacturer and advanced industry training.

If you feel you fulfil the above requirements please send your CV into us today!









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