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Audio Visual System Designer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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AV Systems Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred * 5+ years experience developing system designs for professional A/V systems. * Experience conducting onsite commissioning for professional A/V systems.

Love in the Mix

Audio Visual Technician

Mundelein, IL · On-site

Their unique insights into music, lighting, parties, people, and business inform events designed to ... Day-to-day tasks include configuring AV systems, positioning and focusing lighting fixtures ...

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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 Chicago, IL is $94,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,400.00 and $109,200.00 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.

Audio Visual System Designer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Audio Visual System Designer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,876 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

A/V Technician

Chicago, IL • On-site

Indotronix International Corporation
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position : A/V Technician

Location: Chicago Illinois 60601

Duration: Long Term Contract

Pay Rate: $25/hr on W2

Shift start time and end time?  8-5 M-F + afterhours stand-by  

100% onsite role 

Must have AV Skills in a professional setting!
 
Job Profile Summary:
Installs, repairs and provides technical maintenance for product and component hardware and software, mainly on customer premises. Ensures systems operate as designed and are maintained and/or upgraded per requirements. Works collaboratively with technical colleagues to ensure customers receive timely, effective and seamless service. Schedules services, completes all required administration and works with customers to ensure satisfaction with service delivery and understanding of product functionality.
 
Key Responsibilities:
• Provides full Audio/Visual support for meetings, **s, town halls, client presentations.
• Takes complete ownership of onsite service activity.
• Performs advanced-level maintenance on all products, including low-complexity installation activities.
• Provides technical feedback on equipment, systems and processes to improve overall service delivery.
• Familiarity with a variety of Audio Visual system, including Room Kits, Cisco,
• Understanding of audio, internet, power, and lighting cables such as XLR’s, DMX’s, ¼in connector’s, Speakon connectors, 3.5 connector, IEC, cat-5, cat-6, true 1 etc….
• Proficient with audio DSP's, AV switches, DI’s, and AV extenders etc
• Identifies and resolves systemic issues within the team.
• Proactively supports the needs of other team members, providing technical assistance and expertise.
• Contributes to improved client services metrics reporting and documentation.
• Monitors technical and process issues, proactively informing the manager and/or team on offering improvement recommendations.
 
Key Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
May require technical certification or Associate Degree
Generally, 2-4 years’ experience in area of responsibility. 
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About Indotronix

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

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