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Audio Visual System Designer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Zachary Piper Solutions

AV Design Engineer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... A/V based collaboration technologies * Design of audio/video systems with Crestron, AMX and Extron control systems * Conduct customer site surveys and provide sales engineering support Required ...

Continua Interiors

Audio Visual Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $106K/yr

WHO WE ARE Through our offering of furniture, walls, and audio-visual solutions, Continua Interiors ... Use the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) methodology to provide tools to help individuals and ...

ECC

AV Technology Sales

Springfield, IL · On-site

What You'll Do * Sell integrated Audio/Visual (AV) systems and solutions to new and existing ... Present and demonstrate AV solutions, system designs, and performance capabilities * Act as a ...

Abt

Custom Audio/Video Installer

Glenview, IL · On-site

$100K/yr

Delivery & installation of custom A/V & home automation systems * Provide customer education on use of installed products * Pre-wire, install connectors, projector & TV mounting/hanging * Performs ...

Wind Creek Chicago

AV Technician II

East Hazel Crest, IL

$22.40 - $27.60/hr

Ability to troubleshoot both digital and analog audio and visual systems * Concert lighting and sound system set-up and layouts * Computer enhanced display systems * Must have and maintain valid ...

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How much do audio visual system designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio visual system designer in Illinois is $85,852.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,300.00 and $98,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Audio Visual System Designer vs AV Technician?

AspectAudio Visual System DesignerAV Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CTS, AVIXA)Technical certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, client sites, project planningInstallation sites, maintenance, troubleshooting
Industry UsageDesign and planning phase of AV projectsInstallation, operation, and support of AV systems

The main difference is that Audio Visual System Designers focus on planning and designing AV systems, while AV Technicians handle installation and maintenance. Both roles require technical knowledge, but designers are more involved in project planning, whereas technicians execute and support the systems on-site.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Audio Visual System Designer jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Audio Visual System Designer job openings:

Audio Visual System Designer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Audio Visual System Designer job openings in Illinois as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $85,852 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Field Engineer (Audio/Visual)

Chicago, IL • On-site

Uniting Holding
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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

The Field Engineer is the single point of responsibility for commissioning of assigned projects. He/she is charged with the responsibility of working with assigned project managers and programmers in providing complete, full functional integrated audio visual systems. The Field Engineer position has two main focal points: (a) commissioning racks in the shop, and (b) commissioning systems in the field to the point that these systems are ready for client training. A Field Engineer also may provide customer training.

Reporting Relationships
  • Director of Technical Operations
  • Project Manager (day-to-day scheduling)
Responsibilities
  • Manages own time to perform within defined schedule.
  • Interfaces with assigned project manager and client contacts.
  • Interfaces with all Tech-Ops and Engineering staff in the commissioning process.
  • Responsible for redlining CAD documentation for as-built purposes.
  • Responsible for communicating punch items to project manager.
  • Responsible for IP configuration of all AV devices residing on a network.
  • Responsible for filling out IP tables and storing these on the project server.
  • Advanced capabilities for audio system setup and gain structure.
  • Advanced capabilities for video system setup.
  • Advanced capabilities for troubleshooting.
  • Responsible for managing versions and storing final DSP code on the project server.
  • Works with the programmer to ensure that latest code version is stored on the project server.
  • Assists the project manager with handling client requested changes to scope (change orders).
  • Works with programmer to define audio system controls.
  • Assists technicians with field questions and clarifications.
  • Responsible for completing commissioning QC checklists.
  • Responsible for rack testing and escalating and resolving issues with equipment.
  • Responsible for field testing and escalating and resolving issues with equipment and programs.
  • Provide assistance to service technicians.
  • Provide training on AV systems to clients.
  • Perform other tasks as requested by Director of Technical Operations
Qualifications
  • A degree in electrical or electronic engineering is preferable.
  • A thorough, demonstrable understanding of systems integration techniques.
  • Skilled in the programming of audio DSP units from multiple vendors.
  • Skilled in the loading of Crestron and AMX code and user interfaces.
  • Understands basic IP networking.
  • Can create customer training presentations in PowerPoint if required.
  • General CTS preferred.
  • Able to study towards and obtain CTS-I within 3 years of taking position.
  • Troubleshooting ace.
  • Likes to travel.
  • Able to multi-task.
  • Excellent customer facing skills.
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