Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Smart Home Partner in Houston
Media Design has been a leader in smart home and commercial technology solutions since 1989. Our team of factory-trained technicians specializes in designing, programming, and installing integrated systems for audio-video, lighting control, security, and networking. With decades of combined experience, we serve luxury homeowners and trade professionals across Houston, River Oaks, Memorial, and The Woodlands. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our industry certifications, including Savant Ambassador and Lutron Certified Programmer credentials.We operate a state-of-the-art showroom where clients experience firsthand how our technology transforms living and working spaces. Our mission focuses on making technology intuitive, reliable, and enjoyable while maintaining strict ethical standards. We guarantee ongoing support beyond installation, ensuring long-term satisfaction through personalized control systems tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Smart Home Automation
Audio/Video Integration
Security Systems
Wi-Fi Networking
Commercial Automation
Lighting Control
Home Theater Design
Motorized Shades
Video Conferencing
Surge Protection
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized expertise in smart home technology
- Factory-trained technicians with industry-leading certifications
- Personalized design tailored to individual client needs
- Award-winning installations recognized by CEDIA and CE Pro
- Private showroom for hands-on technology demonstrations
Associations and certifications
- CEDIA
- InfoComm
- AIA
- Savant Certified Programmers
- Lutron Certified Programmers
- Ruckus WISE Certified
Services
Smart Home Automation
Our smart home automation systems integrate lighting, climate, security, and entertainment controls into intuitive interfaces. Clients manage all systems through touchscreens, mobile apps, or voice commands. This technology enhances convenience, energy efficiency, and home security while adapting to evolving lifestyle needs.
Audio/Video Integration
We design premium audio-video systems featuring brands like Bowers & Wilkins and Paradigm. Our installations deliver immersive sound and 4K video quality throughout residential and commercial spaces. Custom speaker placement and room calibration ensure optimal performance in dedicated theaters or multi-room environments.
Security Systems
Our security solutions combine CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems with smart home automation. Real-time alerts and remote monitoring through mobile apps provide comprehensive protection. Systems integrate with lighting and climate controls for enhanced safety and energy efficiency.
Commercial Automation
We implement integrated control systems for business environments, managing lighting, AV equipment, and security from centralized interfaces. Solutions improve workplace efficiency through automated room configurations, video conferencing integration, and energy management features tailored to commercial operations.
Wi-Fi Networking
Our enterprise-grade Wi-Fi solutions use Ruckus access points to ensure reliable connectivity throughout residential and commercial properties. Systems support high-bandwidth applications like streaming and video conferencing while maintaining secure, seamless coverage across large spaces and multiple devices.
People
Bill Maxey
Founder
Founded Media Design in 1989 after managing Houston's first electronics store. Recognized for industry leadership through CEDIA Education Dean role and multiple awards. Combines technical expertise with passion for photography and culinary arts.
Mark Camacho
Chief Operating Officer
18-year AV industry veteran with expertise in translating complex needs into practical solutions. Former retail executive who prioritizes long-term client relationships. Enjoys motorsports and international travel when not managing Houston operations.
Stan Clark
Senior Sales Consultant
40-year industry veteran with experience in high-end audio sales and custom installation. Former manufacturer representative who brings technical depth to client consultations. Active in professional associations and community projects.
Casper Green
Senior Technician
Specializes in Savant and Lutron systems integration. Experienced in complex installations requiring custom programming. Balances technical expertise with client-focused communication to ensure system usability for all users.
Scott Steinsiek
Project Manager
Two-decade AV systems expert with focus on luxury home integration. Combines meticulous attention to detail with musical background to optimize entertainment systems. Maintains quality control across all installation phases.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Houston, River Oaks, Memorial, and The Woodlands areas with smart home and commercial automation solutions.
What smart home brands do you work with?
We partner with leading brands including Savant, Lutron, Bowers & Wilkins, Ruckus, and Control4 for comprehensive technology solutions.
Can you integrate existing systems with new technology?
Yes, our team specializes in integrating legacy systems with modern automation platforms for seamless whole-home control.
Do you offer commercial automation solutions?
Yes, we provide customized automation for offices, conference rooms, and commercial spaces including lighting control and AV systems.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes Savant Certified Programmers, Lutron Certified Programmers, and Ruckus WISE Certified professionals.
Can I see your work in person?
Visit our Houston showroom to experience smart home technology demonstrations and discuss potential projects with our experts.
