Technical Specialist
Technical Specialist - Digital Screen & AV
Surrey
£35,000 -£40,000
About the Role
We’re looking for a hands-on Technical Manager to join a fast-paced, innovative team delivering cutting-edge retail installations and brand activations.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about how technology enhances physical retail and experiential environments. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of emerging solutions—from interactive displays and digital screen networks to AI-driven retail tools—bringing engaging customer experiences to life.
Working closely with senior technical leadership, you will contribute to the implementation, testing, and continuous improvement of technology-led activations across a variety of retail environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the testing, setup, and deployment of retail technologies, including interactive displays, digital signage, and AI-driven solutions
- Assist with prototyping, R&D, and the evaluation of emerging technologies
- Contribute to the installation, launch, and on-site support of retail activations
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, reporting, and system records
- Collaborate with internal teams and represent the business professionally on-site
- Ensure all deliverables meet health, safety, and compliance standards
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong interest in technology, particularly within retail or experiential environments
- Hands-on experience in a technical, AV, digital, or installation-focused role
- Comfortable working with both hardware and software systems
- High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow technical processes and communicate effectively
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
- Exposure to digital signage, RFID/NFC, or interactive retail technologies
- Interest in AI and customer experience innovation
- Experience within retail, events, or brand activations
- Familiarity with content management systems for digital displays
- Experience in prototyping, R&D, or product testing
- CSCS card or similar site qualification
Why Apply
- Opportunity to work on innovative, technology-led retail experiences
- Exposure to emerging technologies and R&D projects
- Collaborative, forward-thinking team environment
- Strong opportunity for hands-on learning and career development