Audio Visual Design Engineer

About the role

CTI has been a leading Audio Visual provider since we began in 1988. Our mission is simple: to provide a fantastic customer experience. At CTI, our biggest asset is our people, and we know that sometimes the most awesome employees don’t fit the typical mold. If you are hardworking and friendly and know the importance of fantastic customer service, you could be a good fit at CTI. We have developed a collaborative and lively working environment, where the best and the brightest show up to work each day ready to have fun and employ their passion for and knowledge of technology in everything they do. This creative atmosphere helps us apply and share our skills with our clients, who seek quality, high-end Audio Visual, and Conference Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design complete commercial AV systems (conference rooms, boardrooms, training spaces, enterprise collaboration environments, etc.)
• Create AV signal flow diagrams, system drawings, and documentation (Visio and/or CAD)
• Review project scope, proposals, and kickoff info—then ask the right questions to clarify technical requirements and assumptions
• Select AV equipment and define system architecture that aligns with CTI standards, real-world constraints, and budgets
• Collaborate with Sales, Project Managers, BIM/CAD teams, architects, consultants, IT, and electrical stakeholders to keep designs coordinated and buildable
• Provide technical direction and quality assurance on drawings so the field can trust what’s on the page
• Support execution with answers and adjustments: field/programming questions, procurement clarifications/substitutions, and design updates due to site conditions or product availability
• Deliver designs that install cleanly with minimal rework (fewer “uh‑oh” moments on the jobsite)
• Produce clear, accurate documentation the field can trust