Audio-Visual Systems Designer

AUDIO VISUAL SYSTEMS DESIGNER

RESIDENTIAL

�38,000 TO �43,000 PER ANNUM

NOTTINGHAM AREA

Smart Home System Designer - Nottingham

Are you passionate about smart home technology and looking for a fresh challenge? A client we are currently working with are on the hunt for a Smart Home System Designer to join their growing team based in the Nottingham area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative projects, designing and delivering integrated smart home solutions for residential and commercial clients.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing and developing structured cabling diagrams, set-out plans, rack schematics, and schedules to bring cutting-edge smart home solutions to life.

• Creating custom smart home ecosystems that seamlessly integrate multiple technologies and platforms to enhance user experience.

• Leading design projects, ensuring all key deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget.

• Managing documentation, maintaining version control, and keeping records updated.

• Collaborating closely with project managers, installers, architects, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.

• Attending site visits to gather information and liaise with project stakeholders.

• Refining design templates, improving efficiency, and contributing to innovation in our processes.

• Balancing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and managing priorities effectively.

What the Client is Looking For:

• At least 5 years' experience in smart home system design.

• Expertise in AutoCAD and Visio (essential for this role).

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Multi-room AV & Home Cinema setups

  • Intelligent lighting and HVAC control systems

  • Networking infrastructure

  • Security and whole-home automation

• Experience working with leading brands such as Crestron, Savant, Control4, KNX, Lutron, Rako, Cisco, Ubiquiti, Ruckus, and DrayTek.

• Familiarity with Revit, SketchUp, and DIALux is a plus but not essential.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A keen eye for detail, ensuring high-quality design and documentation.

• A full UK driving licence is preferred due to occasional travel to project sites.

What's in It for You?

• Competitive salary, offering 5% above your current base salary (proof required via last P60).

• �3,000 signing bonus, paid upon successful completion of probation.

• Quarterly performance-based bonuses.

• Generous holiday package: 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, plus paid time off between Christmas and New Year!

• Career growth opportunities, with full training and professional development support.

• Company perks, including a pension scheme, free on-site parking, a company laptop, and an expenses card for work-related purchases.

Why Join the Company?

The client is committed to innovation and excellence in smart home technology. Their team is passionate about delivering high-end, tailored solutions for their clients, and they're looking for someone who shares that enthusiasm. If you're ready to take your expertise to the next level in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed) or you can call on (phone number removed) # 207.

Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy.
We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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Keywords:
Senior AV Engineer, AV Installer, Audio Visual Engineer, Smart Home Engineer, Control4 Programmer, Crestron Programmer, Lutron Programmer, Networking Specialist, IP Network Engineer, Home Automation, Super-Prime Residential AV, AV Project Manager, High-End AV Engineer