System Designer

Commercial Audio Visual System Designer (Remote)

Location:

Remote (Projects based in Southern \& Central California)

Salary Range:

$120,000 – $150,000 (DOE)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About The Role

Topa Group is partnered with a commercial AV integrator. We are seeking an experienced

Commercial Audio Visual (AV) System Designer

to join our growing team. This is a

fully remote role

, supporting commercial AV projects located throughout

Orange County up to San Luis Obispo, CA

. Our primary project focus includes

healthcare (hospitals)

and

municipal facilities

, delivering reliable, scalable, and standards-compliant AV solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design complete commercial AV systems from concept through construction documentation
• Develop detailed system drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD
• Create accurate bills of materials, system configurations, and project documentation using D-Tools
• Design and specify Crestron-based control systems, including system architecture and device selection
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, programmers, and field teams to ensure design intent is met
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and coordination calls as needed
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, client requirements, and applicable codes
• Support projects across healthcare and municipal environments with a strong focus on reliability and long-term serviceability

Required Qualifications

• AVIXA CTS or CTS-D certification (CTS-D strongly preferred)
• Proven experience designing commercial AV systems
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD for AV construction drawings
• Hands-on experience with D-Tools for system design and documentation
• Demonstrated experience designing Crestron systems
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple projects
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Experience

• Experience designing AV systems for hospitals, healthcare facilities, or municipal projects
• Familiarity with California-based projects and permitting processes
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for commercial AV deployments

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Fully remote work environment