West Audio + Design

Specialties

Audio visual design and installation for Houses of Worship, Public Buildings and Community Projects. Induction Loop designers, installers and assessors. High definition video and data transmission specialists.

History

Established in 2008.

MD and Senior Design Engineer John Turner has been at the forefront of the developing Audio Visual industries in Scotland since 1980, when he established one of the first professional recording studios in Glasgow’s West End and quickly gained a reputation for supplying 1^st class engineering and production services to the local music community.

Meet the Business Owner

John T.

Business Owner

Joining the team at the newly-​opened SECC in Glasgow in 1986, he became its first technical production manager (sub-​contract) and established a world-​class team of in-​house audio, lighting and a/​v technicians, which ran all the major conferences and events held at the venue, between 1986 — 1995. He became a full member of the Instritute of Sound and Communications Engineers in 1988.

John was co-​opted onto the Foster & Partners /​Clyde Auditorium (The «Armadillo») design team in 1994 and designed and implemented much of its technical infrastructure, which is still in use today. He also worked with AICC (Aberdeen) and MICC (Manchester) as an a/​v consultant and installer.

As a freelance Show Director and Production Manager from 1991 — 2002, he worked with many National and International organisations and medical associations, including:

Rover Group — Compaq — IBM — Sun Microsystems — European Security Forum — British Cardiac Society — LWT/​TBA «Gladiators Challenge»