CTL Companies
CTL Companies is hiring: Audio/Video/Controls Systems Designer in Littleton
CTL Companies, Littleton, CO, US
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Candidate must be located in the Denver Metro or Front Range area as onsite work and office work will be required. There may be an opportunity for remote work for the right candidate.
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Audio/Video/Control/Lighting/Shading Systems Designer to join our high-end residential and commercial AV technology team. This role focuses on designing and specifying integrated systems that enhance luxury residential and select commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in AV systems, lighting, shading, and control systems, paired with a creative eye for integrating these technologies seamlessly into high-end interiors.
There is an opportunity for remote work for the right candidate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
System Design & Specifications
Qualifications and Skills
BENEFIT
CTL offers our full-time employees excellent benefits including:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be constructed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Candidate must be located in the Denver Metro or Front Range area as onsite work and office work will be required. There may be an opportunity for remote work for the right candidate.
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Audio/Video/Control/Lighting/Shading Systems Designer to join our high-end residential and commercial AV technology team. This role focuses on designing and specifying integrated systems that enhance luxury residential and select commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in AV systems, lighting, shading, and control systems, paired with a creative eye for integrating these technologies seamlessly into high-end interiors.
There is an opportunity for remote work for the right candidate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
System Design & Specifications
- Develop detailed designs for integrated audio/video, lighting, shading, and control systems that meet client needs and architectural requirements.
- Create structured wiring schematics, layout plans, and documentation to ensure system functionality and ease of installation.
- Ensure all designs are in compliance with industry standards and best practices, with a focus on quality, reliability, and user experience.
- Work directly with clients, architects, interior designers, and builders to understand project requirements and align system designs with aesthetic and functional goals.
- Collaborate closely with the sales and project management teams to refine proposals and ensure alignment between design and project scope.
- Participate in project meetings to discuss design intent, timelines, and any necessary adjustments to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, new technologies, and product advancements within audio, video, control systems, lighting, and shading solutions.
- Maintain proficiency with top brands and technologies, such as Control4, Lutron, Crestron, and others, to recommend and design optimal solutions.
- Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including system schematics, rack elevations, and cable schedules, for efficient installation and integration.
- Provide ongoing technical support and oversight during the installation phase to ensure designs are executed accurately.
- Conduct final system checks and ensure that all components are functioning seamlessly before project sign-off.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 2 years experience in the AV installation industry
- Proven experience in system design for audio, video, lighting, shading, and control systems, preferably in luxury residential projects.
- General knowledge of construction
- Strong understanding of system integration principles, structured wiring, and networking fundamentals.
- Proficiency with MS Office suite of products
- Proficiency with Adobe suite of products a plus
- Experience with Ease, AGI32, and/or DIALux a plus
- Experience with D-Tools suite of products a plus
- Proficiency in design and drafting software, such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar.
- Knowledge of leading automation and control systems like Control4, Crestron, Lutron, Josh.ai, and similar technologies.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both clients and internal teams.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects effectively.
- A high degree of professionalism and the ability to represent the company in high-end settings.
- Experience with Ubiquity Unifi Network platform and products
- Familiarity with AV manufacture including Wisdom Audio, Meridian, Audio Control, AVPro Edge, Anthem, Storm, Barco, Sony, Samsung, LEA, Sonance, James, Origin, Ambisonic, Marantz, NAD, Harmon Pro, and other audio video brands including the setup and use is a must.
- Must be responsible and able to work independently
- Must have an attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to engage in strategic and creative problem solving
- Ability to manage multiple projects and successfully meet schedules
- Exceptional organization skills and ability to multitask
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and think clearly
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Must be reliable and arrive to work on time
- Must be proactive, self-directing, and goal-oriented
- Must have reliable mode of transportation
- Must have a valid drivers license, good driving record, and pass a background check
BENEFIT
CTL offers our full-time employees excellent benefits including:
- Medical insurance
- Employee-paid supplemental insurance program dental, life, accident, etc.
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts of products
- Training
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be constructed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.