COASTAL SOURCE CAREERS
We are seeking a visionary full-time Senior Design Manager to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of high-performance outdoor solutions. If you’re passionate about design excellence, creative leadership, and making a real impact, this is your opportunity to thrive in a company that never settles for average.
NOTE: Coastal Source is committed to fostering in-person collaboration, which is vital to our mission of operating as one. To support this commitment, employees are expected to reside within a 30-mile radius of our Moorestown, NJ location.
About You
You’re a passionate design leader who brings strong expertise in both people management and project oversight. You consistently elevate design quality, lead multidisciplinary teams with confidence, and deliver impactful outcomes in fast-moving environments. Known for being approachable, dedicated, and upbeat, you help create a positive and inclusive workplace. Your analytical and decisive nature means you take initiative rather than waiting for the “perfect” moment. Centered on customer needs, you’re skilled at closing sales, nurturing strong client relationships, and driving meaningful business growth.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in architecture/design/engineering (advanced degree preferred).
- 10+ years in interior/exterior lighting & audio design, sales, and management.
- Proficient in design and rendering software (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Vista, 3Ds Max, Lumion, Keyshot, Blender, Unreal).
- Proven sales performer with a growth-focused, customer-centric approach.
- Strong leadership and accountability; skilled in team development, budgeting, and performance management.
- Effective cross-department collaborator providing technical support as needed.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills; dependable under pressure.
- Highly organized, able to multitask, and aligned with Coastal Source’s collaborative culture.
- Outdoor lighting/audio design knowledge; experience with AI-driven workflows.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee design production and creativity for complex outdoor audio and lighting projects.
- Mentor and develop team members, recognizing contributions and reinforcing a culture of respect.
- Collaborate with other managers, departments, and external partners to execute forward-thinking strategies.
- Define responsibilities, set clear goals, and ensure accountability across the team.
- Utilize tools like AutoCad, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite to improve collaboration and project delivery.
- 15–20% travel to offices, job sites, events, and trainings.
Why Coastal Source?
- Innovation at the Core: We invent and deliver products that perform without fail in the harshest environments, driven by a design process rooted in art, science, and relentless testing.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a team where every voice is heard, creativity is celebrated, and respect and appreciation are foundational.
- Growth & Impact: Your leadership will directly influence our design and specification teams, drive new product development, and expand our reach in both audio and lighting markets.
Coastal Source strives to create the most durable and high-performance outdoor living products on the market. We are proud of the products we create and our team that stands behind them. We are working to build a world-class experience for our customers.
Coastal Source is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Coastal Source participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
NOTE: This will be an in-person position at our Marathon, FL office location. Relocation assistance may be available.
Coastal Source strives to create the most durable and high-performance outdoor living products on the market. We are proud of the products we create and our team that stands behind them. We are working to build a world-class experience for our customers.
We are looking for a versatile and innovative Electrical Engineer. Reporting directly to VP of Design & Engineering, the Electrical Engineer will work closely with the R&D department and the CEO. This is a hands-on engineering role based in the Florida Keys, a region that offers both unique environmental challenges and lifestyle benefits.
About You
You are a seasoned Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in product development and electrical design. You specialize in low-voltage LED lighting systems, audio amplifier circuits, passive and active crossover networks, and 120V AC electrical systems. You bring a deep understanding of LED drivers, constant current/voltage systems, and power electronics, complemented by strong proficiency in circuit simulation and design tools. With extensive experience using test and measurement equipment, you are well-versed in validating and optimizing designs across a range of conditions. In addition, you have a solid background in embedded control systems, a keen understanding of electrical safety standards, surge protection strategies, EMI/EMC best practices, and the principles of thermal management and environmental sealing—ensuring robust and reliable product performance in real-world applications.
Key Qualifications
- BS. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in product development or electrical design with focus areas including:
- Low-voltage LED lighting systems (12V/24V)
- Audio amplifier circuits (Class D preferred)
- Passive and active crossover network design
- 120V AC electrical systems
- Strong understanding of LED drivers, constant current/voltage systems, and power electronics.
- Proficient in circuit simulation and design software (e.g., Altium Designer, KiCad).
- Experience with test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, audio analyzers, thermal cameras, etc.).
- Familiarity with embedded control systems (e.g., PLC, DMX, DALI, 0-10V, Bluetooth, Zigbee).
- Understanding electrical safety, surge protection, and EMI/EMC design practices.
- Ability to design thermal management and environmental sealing.
- Familiarity with marine-grade or outdoor-rated enclosures, IP ratings, and conformal coatings.
- Knowledge of photometric testing and lighting simulations.
- Experience in high-end residential or commercial lighting and audio installations.
- Knowledge of PLC, DMX, 0-10V, DALI, and audio signal routing (balanced/unbalanced).
- Background in outdoor lighting and audio design.
What You’ll Do
- Design and develop advanced low-voltage LED lighting systems, including custom drivers, dimming interfaces, control circuits, and thermal management solutions.
- Engineer high-performance audio solutions, including power amplifiers, preamps, and passive/active speaker crossover networks.
- Work with 120V AC systems, ensuring safe integration with lighting and audio infrastructure per NEC code and UL standards.
- Develop and maintain schematics, PCB layouts, BOMs, and technical documentation using modern design tools.
- Perform prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electrical systems for performance, durability, and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical design, acoustics, manufacturing, and product management.
- Ensure designs meet environmental and electrical requirements unique to harsh outdoor environment (salt air, heat, humidity, hurricane exposure, etc).
- Provide support for prototyping, production, and field deployments, including occasional hands-on installation assistance.
Why work in the FL Keys?
The Florida Keys offer a unique lifestyle and engineering opportunity—combining island living with challenging design conditions:
- Design products for real-world coastal environments affected by salt spray, UV exposure, and extreme weather.
- Join a small, dynamic team of professionals who value hands-on experimentation and craftsmanship.
- Collaborate on premium, design-driven products in an environment where creativity and problem-solving are paramount.
- Enjoy a laid-back island lifestyle with access to boating, diving, fishing, and nature—no long commutes or urban congestion.
- Live where others vacation—sunshine, ocean breezes, and natural beauty are part of your everyday work environment.
Coastal Source is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Coastal Source participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
We are looking for a Digital Content Specialist who will support Coastal Source and its dealers by enhancing and maintaining our dealer website and product support platforms. Reporting directly to the VP of Product Management, this role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and effectiveness of our digital product information across key platforms.
NOTE: Coastal Source is committed to fostering in-person collaboration, which is vital to our mission of operating as one. To support this commitment, employees are expected to either reside within a 30-mile radius of Gainesville, FL or report in-person daily to our Marathon, FL location. The salary offered will take into consideration the location, technical, and industry experience of the selected candidate.
About You
You are a detail-oriented software power-user with a high standard of excellence. You possess a dual mindset—you are incredibly meticulous and detail-oriented for necessary auditing and maintenance, but you also constantly look for opportunities to streamline processes and drive platform optimization. You are highly organized, happy to work on your own or as part of a team, and pick up new software and systems easily. You have strong English skills, enjoy learning, and take pride in making systems work seamlessly.
Key Qualifications
- Minimum of an associate’s degree in communications, marketing, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Ability to quickly learn and master new software platforms and become a subject matter expert.
- Experience with content management systems (CMS) or e-commerce platforms preferred.
- Familiarity with helpdesk or knowledge base software (like Mavenoid) is a plus.
- Experience with Smartsheet or similar project management/collaboration tools is a plus.
- Experience with JavaScript is preferred.
- Proven ability to manage and maintain digital content on web platforms.
- Strong analytical skills with an exceptional eye for detail, capable of identifying and correcting inconsistencies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a very strong grasp of the English language.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, identifying tasks and acting without explicit instruction.
- Strong collaborative skills, comfortable working as part of a team.
- A strong desire to become an expert in all Coastal Source products to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- Ability to quickly respond to requests and manage multiple priorities effectively.
What You’ll Do
System Maintenance
- Ensure all product data (SKUs, specs, documentation) remains meticulously consistent and up to date across the Dealer Website, Mavenoid Flows, and Smartsheet databases, recognizing that maintenance and updates are critical to the company’s operational efficiency.
Dealer Website Management
- Manage all product content on the Coastal Source Dealer Website, including adding and removing products, updating product photos, descriptions, specifications, documentation, SKUs, and SKU options.
- Quality Control & Consistency: Proactively and systematically audit all product pages to ensure absolute consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established style guidelines across the entire product line.
- Maintain web documentation and optimize content organization for ease of access and clarity.
- Serve as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Dealer Website Admin panel.
Mavenoid Platform Administration
- Become the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Mavenoid, understanding its functionalities and integrations with other Coastal Source software and platforms.
- Develop and implement new Mavenoid Flows based on internal requests and identified business needs.
- Proactively identify opportunities for new Flows or improved flow organization to enhance business efficiency and user experience.
- Maintain all Mavenoid documentation and ensure Flows are kept current in response to product updates and changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Mavenoid with other relevant platforms.
Smartsheet System Optimization
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Smartsheet across Coastal Source.
- Provide expert assistance to all employees in creating, modifying, and optimizing Smartsheet usage.
- Collaborate with the VP of Product Management to manage and maintain the New Product Introduction (NPI) / Product Management Smartsheet Workspace, including sheets and dashboards, to ensure efficient product management processes.
- Continuously seek out and implement best practices and new features within Smartsheet to improve organizational usage and efficiency.
Coastal Source strives to create the most durable and high-performance outdoor living products on the market. We are proud of the products we create and our team that stands behind them. We are working to build a world-class experience for our customers.
Coastal Source is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Coastal Source participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Our diverse and growing team includes architects, landscape architects, horticulturalists, designers, and audio engineers. We have nurtured an innovative and motivated team along with a culture where learning, creativity, and never being afraid to ask questions is the norm.
If you’re interested in joining our team, please submit your resume HERE.
WHY COASTAL SOURCE?
We believe that investing in our people is the key to long-term success—for our dealers, our communities, and our company. That’s why we are dedicated to offering exceptional benefits and creating opportunities for both personal and professional development. Our people strategy is built on five key pillars:
- Recruiting talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.
- Inspiring our team through empowerment, meaningful work, and regular feedback.
- Celebrating those who embody our values and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
- Offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful recognition.
- Supporting career growth through internal advancement and skill-building.