Senior AV Systems Designer

Date PostedJuly 7, 2026LocationKuala LumpurCompanyHiredly XSalaryRM 9000 - 12000TypeFull-Time

Job Summary

Lead and support the design documentation for comprehensive AV systems, including audio, video, lighting, and control systems. You will translate creative directions into practical AV layouts, system architecture, and technical documentation for immersive and themed environments. Collaboration with creative teams and project managers is essential to ensure technical designs support the intended guest experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive AV systems (audio, video, lighting, SFX, control).
  • Translate creative vision into technical architecture and documentation.
  • Coordinate with creative teams, project managers, and suppliers.
  • Ensure technical designs align with immersive guest experiences.

Required Skills

  • 3+ years experience in AV system integration.
  • Strong knowledge of AV, projection, LED, and control systems.
  • Proficiency in AV diagrams, network schematics, and architecture.
  • Familiarity with multimedia workflows and interactive technologies.
  • Strong communication skills in English.

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Lead and support design documentation for comprehensive AV systems, including audio, video, lighting, SFX and control systems. - Design and plan AV systems for immersive, interactive, exhibition, gallery, museum, themed or experience-led environments. - Translate creative direction into practical AV layouts, system architecture and technical documentation. - Integrate technical fixtures into the themed or built environment where possible, while maintaining the intended creative and guest experience. - Work with creative teams to ensure AV elements align with the project theme, story and narrative. - Design and integrate video displays, projection systems and LED installations for storytelling and interactive experiences. - Coordinate with media/content teams where required, with media content provided by others. - Support detailed design for control and automation systems, including show control operation and custom control system user interfaces. - Prepare, review or interpret AV block diagrams, line diagrams, logic diagrams, network schematics and system architecture documentation. - Coordinate with Project Design Managers, Creative Directors, Project Managers, AV suppliers and other stakeholders to manage the AV scope design integration. - Ensure designs can be executed accurately and efficiently from design stage to construction or implementation stage. - Understand the creative objectives within each scene or experience, and ensure the technical design supports the intended guest experience. - Review 3D models or Navisworks where required to support spatial coordination and technical integration. Requirements: - Minimum 3 years of experience in theatre activations, AV system integration, exhibitions, museums, galleries, digital installations, interactive experiences, themed attractions or similar environments. - Strong knowledge of audio visual systems, including audio, video, projection, LED, multimedia playback, SFX, control systems and show control. - Knowledge of control systems, servers, networking and interactive technologies. - Familiarity with multimedia workflows, including video, animation, interactive content and sensors. - Strong ability to prepare and interpret AV block diagrams, line diagrams, logic diagrams, network schematics and system architecture documentation. - Hands-on experience and/or strong technical knowledge of AV equipment, control systems, network infrastructure and multimedia playback systems. - Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams from design to construction. - Strong problem-solving ability, technical aptitude and structured troubleshooting approach. - Excellent communication and presentation skills. - Familiarity with 3D modelling or Navisworks will be an added advantage. - Experience with themed attractions or experiential design projects will be an added advantage. - Experience and knowledge of theatrical productions and entertainment will be an added advantage. - Very good English to liase with foreign technicians.