AV Project Specialist

KirkegaardAtlanta, GA, US

7 hours ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Job Description

Salary :

PART-TIME AV PROJECT SPECIALIST - Integrated Systems

Kirkegaard is seeking an early-career audio-video Project Specialist for part-time work. The ideal candidate will have experience working in live performance audio production, video distribution (projection and live video), theatrical communications systems, and a strong desire to design for the performing arts. A drive to learn and a commitment to being a collaborative, efficient, and effective member both internally and externally are musts.

The position location is part-time remote. Responsibilities include :

Providing design support for the creation of cost-effective and timely design solutions of audio, video, and control systems, tailored to the users and clients needs
Coordinating work with internal team members, architects, engineers, theater consultants, and other disciplines across assigned projects
Creating and maintaining project assets such as Revit models, Excel files, Word documents, 3D models, and AutoCAD drawings as needed
Working with Designers and senior Consultants to deliver best-in-class AV systems and infrastructure drawings, details, specifications, and other construction documents

The ideal candidate will have :

A minimum of three years of experience in live production, AV design, or equivalent industry.

Basic knowledge of performance audio and video systems, including live video production and / or video projection and display, networking and control systems, concert audio, signal processing / routing, and performance power distribution

Proficiency with AutoCAD is required; proficiency with Autodesk Revit is a plus

A curiosity for learning and the ability to quickly grasp and apply new techniques based on that learning

General knowledge of AV-related IT services, networking hardware, infrastructure, and system architecture

The ability to self-manage time and tasks, work asynchronously with others across time zones, and maintain a positive work / life balance

High-level thinking and visualization skills with an orientation for design and creative problem-solving

Experience with construction techniques and materials is a plus

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex issues and problems with clarity

A flexible, collaborative approach to work, within the firm and with design team members

A bachelors degree in a related field is preferred

Eastern or Central time zone-based is preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, familial status, national origin, age, disability, or economic class.

Kirkegaard is a world-renowned, 40+ year-old architectural acoustics and audiovisual systems design firm, specializing in the performing arts, based in Chicago with offices in Atlanta, St. Louis, and Houston. The firm has worked on over 3,000 projects in 24 countries since its founding in 1976. The current staff consists of 14 inspired and experienced individuals with backgrounds in performing arts production, theater arts and technical design, architecture, architectural engineering, audio engineering, information technology, and physics, who perform work in audiovisual systems design and turning, room acoustics, sound isolation, and noise and vibration control of building services.

The firms expertise covers a broad spectrum : Schools of Music, Theater, and Dance, Recording and Broadcast Studios, Performing Arts Centers, Theatres, Concert Halls, Opera Houses, Educational Facilities, Religious Buildings, Business Facilities, Outdoor Music Venues, Museums, and Libraries.

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