Overview
Monolith Technologies is a media technology company based in Japan and has operations across the Asia Pacific region including Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea, Australia, and India.
We’re looking for an APAC Senior Director AV VR Technology who will be responsible for our Audio Visual, Virtual Reality, and Audio Engineering Technology related business in the APAC region. This is a full-time position, onsite in Singapore.
Responsibilities
l Develop technology in AV and VR and company landscapes in new technology areas while focusing on client development.
l Identify and source new hardware and software technologies and partners overseas and domestic.
l Ideate and manage content creation for clients to deliver in XR and traditional media formats.
l Plan, manage and supervise employees and services involved in AV and VR technology throughout the organization.
l Ensure AV support and services are effectively provided on a timely basis.
l Maintain AV and VR facilities, and establish documents, and internal policies and procedures.
l Build and execute on partnerships for research and technology exploration initiatives that can materially accelerate adoption of technology in next generation VR products.
l Form effective teams and cultivate a work environment that fosters teamwork and advancement in technology.
l Work with leading researchers and technologists in AV and VR
l Train and develop employees to successfully perform current responsibilities and encourages development for future roles.
l Build vendor and contractor relations and manage contracted labor.
Qualifications
l 15+ years of AV, VR, and related professional experience, 10 of which were in a supervisory capacity.
l Knowledge of AV & VR product development, product timelines & technical resources.
l Proven experience and knowledge of the AV/VR industry
l Managing experience at educational institutes or labs supervising and training AV and VR students, technicians, and developers.
l Managing applied AV & VR solutions, projection systems, managing Gaming Engine developers, art designers, and multimedia solutions.
l Advanced knowledge of AV equipment, operation, maintenance in an auditorium or large production setting.
l Experience building partnerships for new hardware products including managing complex processes and end-to-end negotiations
l Proven knowledge of control room lighting systems, studio build-out, digital signage, meetings database, sound systems, video replay systems, RF system, video systems and all related infrastructure.
l Experience with structuring and negotiating the business, technology and legal aspects of partnership agreements for development, joint development, IP licensing, and more
l Ability to take the lead and initiate solutions regarding critical display signage, meetings display software, and video webcasting.
l Ability to operate independently, and exercise appreciable latitude for independent judgement, discretion, and action.
l Ability to work successfully in a team environment and to form, maintain, and train effective teams.
l Proven analytical, communication and presentation skills with technical, contractual and financial issues
l Ability to communicate and interact with senior management, other departments, clients, and vendors.
l Diploma in Audio Engineering and AR and MBA degree are strongly preferred.
What Monolith Has to Offer
Monolith Communications offers highly competitive compensation commensurate with skills and experience, along with benefit programs and professional development opportunities.