AV Systems Designer

Salary

• Competitive based on experience plus benefits
• Dubai based
• Discover the opportunity We are hiring a System Designer to join a growing team within a global leader of immersive experiences and technical production based in Dubai.
• The Dubai office plays a key role in regional growth and client delivery across the Middle East, working closely with an established international studio.
• This is an incredible opportunity to work at the forefront of experiential technology on highly visible installations.
• Discover the role
• As a System Designer you will translate creative briefs into technically robust audiovisual systems.
• This is a broad hands-on role spanning the entire project lifecycle, from initial system design to warehouse preparation, on-site installation, and ongoing maintenance across the region.
• You will act as a trusted technical authority for clients on the ground while collaborating remotely with international design teams.
• Discover the responsibilities
• Design audiovisual systems for temporary and permanent immersive installations including video, audio, lighting, control, and interactive elements .
• Produce clear and accurate technical documentation such as schematics, signal flow diagrams, and equipment bills of materials .
• Assist with the commissioning and testing of systems prior to installation both in the warehouse and on site .
• Carry out and manage installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on live projects across the region.
• Coordinate equipment logistics between warehouses, suppliers, and project sites while tracking regional inventory.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact on site, managing third-party suppliers to ensure installations meet specification standards.
• Support the project management team with scheduling, supplier liaison, and technical proposal preparation .
• Discover the requirements
• Two to five years of experience in audiovisual system design, technical production, or a related field .
• Solid working knowledge of video, audio, lighting, control systems, and signal flow.
• Ability to produce clear schematic and rack drawings using industry software.
• Hands-on experience with installation, commissioning, and on-site troubleshooting .
• GCC market experience is essential for this position
• Familiarity with experiential technology like media servers, LED, sensors, and projection is an advantage.
• Knowledge of the regional supplier network or Arabic language skills will be a distinct advantage .
• Basic production management skills including an understanding of production power, rigging, and associated budgeting are highly beneficial .
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure on live sites .