Senior Designer

EXANTE360 INC•Newport Beach, CA

4d•$128,000 - $152,000•Remote

About The Position

Exante360, Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer for its Mission Critical team to lead the design and coordination of complex low-voltage technology systems for data centers and other mission critical facilities. The role focuses on delivering coordinated, construction-ready ICT and security designs where uptime, redundancy, and security are paramount. The Senior Designer will provide technical leadership, guide and mentor design staff, establish design standards, and collaborate with project managers, BIM staff, clients, architects, engineers, and contractors across multiple concurrent projects. Exante360 is building an AI-forward organization and seeks professionals who embrace artificial intelligence, automation, and digital transformation in their work. The successful candidate will proactively learn and apply new technologies, integrate AI tools into workflows where appropriate, and use sound business judgment to deliver results. The role includes leading Division 27 and 28 design solutions, developing design criteria and basis-of-design documents, reviewing drawing packages and specifications, maintaining design standards and QA/QC protocols, and serving as a technical liaison for clients and project teams. It also involves advanced model coordination, mentoring designers and BIM staff, partnering with Project Managers on planning and budgets, and providing field support at live operational facilities. The position is remote and offers a salary range of $128,000–$152,000 per year. Exante360 describes its work environment as one that encourages ownership, sound decision-making, customer service, excellence, versatility, accountability, and professional growth.

Requirements

8–15 years of progressive experience in low-voltage ICT and security system design and documentation.
Expert technical understanding and design experience across structured cabling, electronic security, audiovisual, and wireless networks.
Experience coordinating ICT and security system integration with fire alarm, elevators, and other relevant third-party systems.
Working knowledge of mission critical design standards and concepts, including ANSI/TIA-942, BICSI 002, Uptime Institute Tier classifications, N, N+1 and 2N redundancy models, and concurrent maintainability.
Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Revit, including custom family creation and parameter management, complex system modeling, sheet set management, view templates, clash management, and ACC cloud work-sharing.
Proficiency with coordination platforms such as Autodesk Navisworks, Revizto, or similar tools.
Ability to interpret and enforce codes and standards such as IBC, NEC, NFPA, EIA/TIA, and BICSI.
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, installation practices, and industry documentation standards.
Demonstrated leadership in mentoring designers, managing priorities, and maintaining design quality under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication, organization, and client-facing skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining accountability and delivering high-quality work.
Ability to meet client site-access, background, and safety requirements for work in active data center and critical facility environments.
At least 5 years of direct experience with construction and field coordination.
At least 5 years of Autodesk Revit modeling and design documentation experience, with strong working knowledge of current versions.
Experience developing Division 27 and 28 specifications and performing quality reviews for conformance between drawings and specifications.
Proven experience leading or mentoring design teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing for data centers or other mission critical facilities.
Industry certifications such as BICSI RCDD or DCDC, ASIS PSP, AVIXA CTS, or Uptime Institute ATD.
An associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience using AI, automation, data analytics, or other emerging technologies to improve efficiency, decision-making, collaboration, or business outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and coordination of ICT and security technology systems for multiple concurrent mission critical projects, meeting project requirements, budgets, and schedules.
Serve as a subject matter expert for Division 27 and 28 design solutions, annotated plans, schematics, and specifications, including high-density fiber backbones, redundant pathways, diverse entrance facilities, and layered physical security.
Establish project design criteria, scope narratives, and basis-of-design documents aligned with client redundancy, resiliency, and availability requirements.
Lead quality-control reviews of drawing packages, specifications, submittals, and RFI responses, and provide technical direction to design staff throughout project phases.
Develop and maintain design standards, QA/QC protocols, documentation templates, and Division 27 and 28 specification templates aligned with current codes, technologies, and best practices.
Act as a primary technical liaison with clients, owner’s representatives, architects, engineers, and contractors, translating user requirements into coordinated design solutions.
Perform advanced model coordination, including clash detection and constructability reviews of dense white space, cable tray, and MEP conditions.
Mentor Designers I–II and BIM staff through training, technical reviews, and skill-development initiatives.
Partner with Project Managers on project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
Provide field support through site assessments, inspections, punch walks, and commissioning, including work in live operational facilities under owner procedures.
Research and evaluate new technologies, methodologies, design automation, and workflow tools that advance technical capabilities, productivity, and consistency.