Creative Technologist, Experiential Technology

As part of XTG (Experience Technology Group), Technologists provide creative AV designs to enable experiential storytelling. This customer-facing, senior design role supports business development, leads pre-sales creative engineering and provides on-going post-sales project support. The Technologist should be skilled in technology consulting for both internal sales and customers, providing leadership in planning and budgeting. Responsibilities include creating system descriptions, block flow diagrams, estimating hours, highlighting logistical challenges for pricing, and preparing equipment lists for customer proposals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide creative technology and design leadership for XTG and their partners supporting the Dubai office.
• Partner with XTG Business Development Team to build relationships within the experiential design community internationally
• Work with the XTG Director of Strategic Partnerships to track new contacts and nurture existing partner relationships
• Translate customer requirements into creative visioning presentations and functional system designs
• Communicate design intent with hand sketches, electronic drawings, renderings, diagrams, outlines, storyboards, and/or narratives
• Contribute to the development of engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations and facilitate coordination with disciplines and trades
• Review pre-construction design and documentation
• Assist with technical design pricing and identify any logistical challenges
• Generate functional system descriptions and block diagrams
• Provide engineering support to project installation team when needed
• Serve as Customer liaison for engineering inquiries
• Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products and identify new creative technologies
• Post sales project consultation
• Review and validate the work of Design Engineers
• Travel to various job sites is required
• Support of meetings outside of local time zones is required (up to 20 times per year)
• Other duties assigned as needed