Jr. Design Associate (Audio Visual)

Company Description

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team and grow your career with a company that’s redefining the future of work? At ET Group, we’re transforming the way we operate and deliver excellence through transparency, collaboration, and innovation.

As pioneers in asynchronous work, we empower our team to make decentralized decisions and drive meaningful change. We design and integrate cutting-edge audiovisual (AV) solutions that enhance collaboration and communication. Committed to continuous learning and teamwork, we deliver high-touch, premium AV solutions to enterprise and government clients.

Job Description

Role Overview

The Jr. Design Associate supports Senior Design Engineers in developing AV solutions, creating technical documentation, and coordinating design efforts. This role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their skills in AV system design, video conferencing, and integration workflows. While this role does not involve CAD drafting, it requires preparing technical documentation that supports the CAD team.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Design & Documentation

• Assist Senior Designers in developing AV solutions based on client requirements.
• Prepare scopes of work (SOW) and bills of materials (BOM) based on project needs.
• Create design documentation, including schematics, elevations, and facility scope of work.
• Work with the CAD team by providing accurate design inputs and reviewing drafts for quality assurance.

Collaboration & Project Execution

• Receive project details from Senior Designers and translate them into design documentation.
• Participate in internal design reviews to refine solutions.
• Act as the first line of support (L1) for technicians during implementation.
• Escalate technical challenges to Senior Designers (L2) for resolution.

Learning & Growth

• Develop expertise in AV technologies, video conferencing platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex), and system integration best practices.
• Stay informed on industry trends and best practices.
• Work closely with Sales, Operations, and Senior Designers to understand the full project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

• Please note, you must be eligible to work in Canada to be considered for this role.
• Strong interest in AV technology, IT, or system integration.
• Education or experience in AV, IT, engineering, or a related field (college diploma, university degree, or equivalent work experience).
• Basic understanding of AV system components (displays, audio, control systems, video conferencing).
• Organizational skills and attention to detail in technical documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred (Nice to Have):

• Familiarity with AVIXA CTS concepts or interest in certification.
• Experience with Crestron, Biamp, QSC, Cisco, or Extron technologies.
• Basic networking knowledge related to AV integration.

Additional Information

Why ET Group:

• Career growth within AV design and engineering.
• Annual salary range: 50 – 75k CAD per year.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• 3 weeks of paid vacation in your first year, with additional days accrued for tenure.
• 6 paid and 4 unpaid sick days.
• Personal development opportunities with up to 20 days allocated for training and skill enhancement.
• Extensive onboarding, mentoring, and growth potential.
• A workplace built on trust, empowerment, and a positive atmosphere.

ET Group values diversity and is committed to building teams that reflect various backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Please note, you must be eligible to work in Canada and located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to be considered for this role.

ET Group values diversity and is committed to building teams that reflect various backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.