Russ Noble, Manager, User Experience & Software Development

Russ has not only a thorough knowledge base and understanding of the technical requirements of audio-visual systems, but also a unique understanding of human interface factors and their importance to the success of any technology implementation.

He has served as a designer with EH since 2007 and was recently promoted to Manager, User Experience & Software Development. Russ’s initiatives and leadership of this emerging market segment have produced excellent results, with our initial offering for the AV control market segment at a major university in New Brunswick attracting special attention in the Corporate and Institutional AV market. The project received the highest award in a 2011 International AV awards competition.

Portfolio

Russ’s portfolio is diverse, and ranges from large scale performing art centres to campus style audio visual clients. His portfolio includes:
Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine, Halifax NS, and Saint John, NB
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City MO, USA
KPMG, Toronto ON
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC
University of Western Ontario, Richard Ivey School of Business, London ON
University of Toronto, Medical Academy, Mississauga ON

Education and Career Beginnings

Russ graduated from Sheridan College Theatrical Arts-Technical Production program in 1998. He began his career in theatrical sound design and production in Southern Ontario. He then moved into audio-visual design and integration where he was involved with control and audio system programming. To round out his audio experience he joined Soundcraft Canada as a product specialist.   
Russ’ computer skills include CAD, EASE, SmaartLive, NetLinx, .NET.  He is a Creston Master Certified Programmer and DMC-D Designer.

Memberships

Russ is a member of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) and Infocomm

Authorship & Technical Presentations

Russ has led certification sessions on HiQnet System Architect & BSS Soundweb London, and has presented training sessions to installation/integration companies on digital audio networks and network implementation. Presentations include: "Digital Audio & Networking,” Ontario Section - Canadian Institute of Theatre Technology, 2006; and “Soundweb London and Digital Audio Networks,” Vancouver Chapter - Audio Engineering Society, 2006