Creative Technologist (A/V & IT) - FULL-TIME (closed)

New York, NY
$40,000 - $60,000 depending on experience compensation
Recruiter Comment: Looking for a Creative Technologist with an A/V & IT background for an interactive event and exhibition company in Manhattan
Job Description


Out client, an agency specializing in creating interactive events and displays, is seeking a Creative Technologist in their Manhattan office.

 

Responsibilities:

- Evaluate client briefs and work with the Design team on pitches and proposals that meet consumer and client expectations

- Develop an execution plan to deliver the expected technology results within given constraints of time, resources and budget

 
- Document proposed plans

- Perform R&D tasks keeping up-to-date on bleeding edge technologies in the A/V, Broadcast and IT industries

- Create equipment lists for purchase

- Document technical systems, schematics and architectural integrations via CAD and/or Visio

- Create estimates to be used by sales force

- Adhere designs to local building and electrical codes

- Assist design staff on keeping designs realistic and supportable in excess of 500 deployments

  

Requirements:

- B.A. In TV / Radio (or) B.S. In Computer Science

- CTS or SMPTE affiliations preferred

- 3 years of experience in the A/V or IT industries preferred

- Audio and Video systems as well as IT systems including TCP/IP networking

- A/V and IT routing or switching

- DSP and digital video distribution

- Visio, AutoCAD or any other computerized drafting application

- General knowledge of digital video assets and codecs

- Ability to install and troubleshoot internet connectivity in a corporate facility

- Demonstrated ability to communicate with clients and sales associates making complex technology accessible

- Knowledge and experience in computer hardware, software and peripherals including Windows, MAC, Linux, PCIe graphics, post production editing, video encoding and basic video editing workflow

- Broad knowledge of speaker, monitor and computerized hardware installation in ceiling, wall and floor mounted situations

- RS232 control, TCP/IP configuration, IR control, VNC or RDP remote control required

- General familiarity with design, build and architecture

- Familiar with ROM, BOM, RFP, Proposal and RFI paperwork

 

 

For consideration, please submit a Word or PDF resume.