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Chicago, IL

Principal Responsibilities
● Responsible for architectural lighting design for projects of all sizes including architectural/interiors design coordination; luminaire selection, scheduling, and layout; point by point lighting calculations; controls coordination and sequencing; 3D modeling and rendering; and project cost control.
● Makes major design recommendations and design decisions with little input from senior staff
● Creates and presents client project design presentations both in person and via Webex and which may include renderings, sketches, layouts, and in power point or other formats
● Provides consultation to design engineers for architectural lighting design areas
● Coordinates design and schedule with other disciplines whose services are requested
● Verifies the project meets scope and code requirements
● Maintains project design notebook and provides documentation for permanent record files
● Recognizes potential project problems quickly and seeks advice of the Project Manager
● Calculates dimensional requirements, costs, and time schedules budgeted for personnel involved and coordinate work on the project
● Observes quality and conditions on job sites and provides direction to the contractor for luminaire aiming and or design optimization
● Provides a high level of service to clients
● Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities
● Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans and drawings
● Knowledge and prediction of physical principals, laws, and their interrelationships, and applications to understand fluid, and material
● Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings
● The ability to specify products and work with space to achieve a functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing design
● Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs, AGI and Visual Adobe programs preferred
● Ability to clearly communicate visually, orally, and in writing to individuals or groups
● Knowledge of local energy conservation code as well as lighting related points for LEED certification
● Ability to multi-task across multiple projects and design challenges

Education And Experience
● Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or Interior Design
● Participation in the IMEG new engineer mentoring program, or a minimum of 3 years of qualifying experience
● Encouraged to be an active member and actively contribute to the local section of the illuminating engineering society

For full job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3463613045/

New York

Position Description:

Award-winning lighting design firm in New York City seeks highly organized Lighting Designers to join our team. Creative, detail-oriented team player will assist with national and international projects encompassing a broad range of types and architectural styles. If you would like to take part in creating some of the world’s most recognized projects (see examples of our work at https://cbbld.com), then we would like to hear from you.

Cline Bettridge Bernstein offers a full benefit package, combined with a friendly, collaborative working environment. Salary will be commensurate with ability and experience. International candidates are welcome to apply, but you need to be legally authorized to work in the United States and have English language proficiency.

Candidates have the option to work remotely.

Responsibilities:

This position requires the Lighting Designer to assist project teams in all aspects of the design process: performing light level calculations, energy analysis, writing specifications, layout drawings, Revit modeling, and assistance in creating client presentation materials. Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills are a must for ongoing coordination with clients, manufacturers, and other members of the design team.

Position requires a graduate of a Lighting Design related, credited degree program, with excellent AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, AGI, and Microsoft Office skills.

Apply for this Position:

Please email your cover letter, résumé and portfolio / work examples that show your ability to create and communicate inspired lighting design concepts, to:

Stephen D. Bernstein, Principal
Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design
[email protected]

For full job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3464148394/

Avon, CO

Experience Profile
● Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, or Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture, or other relevant degree
● 0-2 years of lighting design experience, building system lighting design preferred.
● General understanding of related building systems.
● Experience working in teams of 3 to 10.
● Experience coordinating multi-discipline models, design and model changes.
● Experience with Interior lighting, Exterior Lighting and Landscape Lighting

Position Description

Lighting designers will be responsible for design and specification of building lighting systems and lighting control systems, as well as applicable energy calculations. Lighting designers should have familiarity with governing codes and standards, sustainable construction practices, and coordination practices with other building systems. Lighting designers will also have a general familiarity with electrical systems as they pertain to lighting.

The primary accountability of this position is to assist in delivering a coordinated design through thorough and proactive communication with the internal and external design teams. The position will develop and conceptualize the initial design approach, perform necessary lighting calculations and assist with the design process.

Accountabilities
● Support senior designers and project managers with design work
● Concept presentation development
● Lighting and Energy calculations
● Assist with lighting layouts, fixture selections and specifications
● Assist with Lighting controls layouts
● Compile cutsheet packages
● Attend client meetings with lead designer or project manager
● Discipline coordination
● Proactive, Teachable, Creative, Positive attitude
● Work and adapt in a deadline driven environment
● Effective communication skills
● Basic knowledge of IES recommendations
● Basic knowledge of NEC codes

Experience With The Following Programs Is Desirable
● Revit, Autocad, AGI32, Comcheck, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, Microsoft Suite

For complete job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3431300309/

Los Angeles

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WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will collaborate with and support the Project Leader on all project aspects, including design, research, and documentation. You will work with our team of designers and our clients on all aspects of design from concept illustrations to mock-ups to controls programming sessions. You will help prepare the lighting team for project kickoffs and be part of the celebration at project openings!

Job location is Los Angeles, where we have beautiful office space available. We support a hybrid work environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Your skills and abilities are more important to us than a precise number of years worked, but you will need about 2 years of prior lighting design experience. You must thrive in a team environment, be energized by working on multiple projects concurrently and meeting project deadlines, and enjoy sharing your strong technical and graphic skills.

You must be able to communicate design ideas visually and verbally, and should be a skilled user of Photoshop, AGI32, Revit, and Bluebeam. Experience in InDesign, LightStanza, ElumTools, Enscape, or 3ds Max is a plus.

A bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architectural Engineering, a related field, or equivalent professional experience is required.

This is a position with healthcare benefits, paid vacation, 401k, profit sharing, bonuses, commuter plan with employer contribution, hybrid office/home work environment, cultural enrichment allowance, and the chance to work in a collaborative, team environment filled with folks who support each other as we create designs that contribute to better environments for all.

Salary will be commensurate with your ability and experience with an offered range of $64,500 - $76,000/year.

If you are interested in being considered, please send your cover letter, resume, and samples of your work to...

Jim Baney, Partner - [email protected]

Indicate in the subject line, “Lighting Designer-LA".
All applications must be made via email and include samples of your work in electronic format.
No agencies need respond.

Washington, DC

Job Responsibilities

As an architectural lighting designer you will support the lighting studio working towards our designs that are inspiring, demanding and highly collaborative. You will be responsible for providing trade-specific system design: layout, calculations (utilizing appropriate software), and coordination with the designs of other trades (architectural and engineering / internal and external). You will conduct field inspections to determine existing conditions and to coordinate new work.

Additional Responsibilities Include

● Create designs from concept through construction administration under the direction of the senior designer(s),
● Support the design efforts of lighting systems for new installations, system retrofits, system replacement and system upgrades for a wide variety of projects and project types
● Learn drawing organization and company standards
● Take ownership of completeness, accuracy and timeliness of the work assignments
● Attend project meetings and coordinate lighting design efforts with clients and other project team members
● Attend continuing education seminars on technical or professional enhancing topics

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will enjoy a team environment and also flexible enough to work independently where needed. Candidates for this role will be eager to learn and will expand their knowledge and hands on experience by challenging themselves and using the highly technical resources around them.

Additional Job Requirements

● Bachelor Degree from accredited university in Architecture, Interior Design, or Architectural Engineering
● Minimum of 2 to 5 years’ of lighting design experience is required
● Proficiency in the latest versions of Auto CAD and Revit, is a must
● Basic working knowledge of AGI Calculation software, Photoshop, InDesign, and Sketch Up, is a must
● Passion for lighting design and learning, is a must

For full job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3465314487/