AV Design & Content Specialist

Job Title: AV Design & Content Specialist Location Qatar Employment Type Full-time / Contract Job Summary The AV Design & Content Specialist is responsible for the development, design, and deployment of audiovisual content and interactive media for museum exhibitions, galleries, and public spaces. This role combines technical AV knowledge with creative design skills to deliver immersive visitor experiences in alignment with curatorial vision standards. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement multimedia content for exhibitions and installations, including: Video and animation content Interactive touchscreens, kiosks, and digital exhibits Projection mapping and immersive media experiences Audio-visual presentations for galleries, theaters, and events Collaborate with curators, exhibition designers, and AV operations teams to ensure content aligns with storytelling and visitor engagement objectives. Manage content playback systems, servers, and media distribution platforms. Conduct content testing, troubleshooting, and optimization for AV systems. Maintain and update multimedia libraries, asset management systems, and documentation. Provide creative input for new exhibition concepts and multimedia experiences. Ensure content meets technical specifications, quality standards, and accessibility requirements. Assist in commissioning and handover of AV systems with fully integrated content. Stay updated on emerging AV technologies, multimedia tools, and industry best practices. Train AV operations and multimedia staff on content playback, updates, and basic troubleshooting. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Multimedia Design, Digital Media, AV Technology, or a related field. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in AV content creation and multimedia design, preferably in museums, cultural institutions, or public attractions. Strong understanding of interactive media design, digital storytelling, and immersive experiences. Experience with video production, animation, projection mapping, and 3D content development. Familiarity with AV playback systems, media servers (e.g., Watchout, Q-SYS, BrightSign), and content management platforms. Skills & Competencies Strong creative and visual design skills. Hands on experience with AV software tools (Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Premiere Pro, AutoDesk Maya, Unity/TouchDesigner - as applicable). Good understanding of AV systems, signal flow, and content playback requirements. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project coordination skills. Ability to work in a live museum environment with attention to detail and visitor experience focus. Certifications (Preferred) AVIXA CTS-D (Design) or related AV certification. Multimedia/Animation software certifications (Adobe, Autodesk, etc.). Basic networking or IT certification (added advantage).