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Los Angeles

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Entry Level Lighting Designer
Full-Time Positions – United States

Job Summary FRANCIS KRAHE & ASSOCIATES has a number of exciting opportunities for recent university graduates to work within our Los Angeles design studio. We provide a positive culture where learning, training and development is actively supported and promoted. New hire employees are trained to work collaboratively within our design teams and with our architectural clients to gain the experience necessary to bridge the gap between formal education and the workplace.

FRANCIS KRAHE & ASSOCIATES provides job opportunities for the following disciplines:
Lighting Design
Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Construction Management
Engineering Management

Minimum Requirements
-Candidates must be recent or future graduates with a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Architecture, Building Science, Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
-Fluent English with excellent written and verbal communications are required. Revit Proficiency is required.

Send resume and portfolio via email to: fkaild@fkaild.com

Langley

Whom are we looking for?
We seek a talented Lighting Designer with 1-3 years of previous experience to join our team. ThinkL emphasizes team collaboration and mentorship by assigning several team members to each project.

The successful candidate will participate in lighting design concept presentations, produce lighting concept renderings, and work closely with the design team to bring their ideas to fruition. You will prepare 3D models, run photometric calculations to confirm lighting concepts and develop lighting documentation, including lighting layout, legend, schedule, budget, and control design and specification.
You will also be responsible for energy and sustainability requirements and documentation, project administration, and daily correspondence with manufacturers, rep agencies, and distributors.

The perfect candidate will have a bachelor’s in architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Landscape Architecture, or Industrial Design, be detail-oriented, and have a comprehensive understanding of lighting in its fundamentals, design aspects, sustainability, technology, and products.
You should also be enthusiastic, passionate, and have an entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable working in a team, collaborating on projects from concept to completion, and capable of organizing your work to support the design team and client.
As part of our team, you will have access to training, events, and trips, a professional development plan, health benefits, and a flexible schedule.
We also offer a hybrid working environment, allowing you to work from home 1-2 days per week.
The minimum requirement is to regularly use one of the following software: Revit, Rhino, Dialux, AGI32, 3Ds Max, Enscape, Real Engine, or Twinmotion.
If you are interested in this full-time, permanent position with a salary range of $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year, plus a bonus based on your experience, please apply through LinkedIn jobs.

We look forward to hearing from you!

For complete job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3533797490/

Chicago

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

For complete job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3484103280/

San Francisco

Senior Lighting Designer

• Work on lighting design projects from concept through design phases until construction administration;
• Prepare proposals, including scope definitions and fee forecasting for lighting projects;
• Work with clients and design teams to deliver documentation for successful lighting installation in healthcare, commercial buildings, hospitality, urban scale masterplanning, and museum projects;
• Prepare and deliver technical lighting design drawings, reports, renderings, and other visual documents to clients and project team members;
• Prepare technical presentations, bids, and proposals;
• Handle financial performance for lighting design projects;
• Review lighting deliverables for quality standards;
• Review lighting submittals and coordinate lighting installations;
• Create architectural lighting design projects;
• Develop lighting design for front-of-house areas, including offices, collaboration spaces, social lounges, and wellness areas; and,
• Work on architectural lighting construction administration services, RFI and submittal responses, and design coordination with local architects and other design disciplines.
• Requires Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of experience.
• Salary Range: $123,885 - $133,000/year.

For complete job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3557999331/

Omaha

HDR is currently seeking a Lighting Designer 1 for our Building Engineering Services Business Group located in Omaha, Nebraska. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team consisting of core services of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. In addition, we offer specialty services consisting of Fire & Life Safety, Building Commissioning, Specialty Lighting, Controls Systems, OT Cybersecurity, Low Voltage/Security/Telecom and Construction Services. Our team works in a wide variety of markets including Corporate/Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Water/Wastewater, Federal and Mission Critical buildings and infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Lighting Designer 1, we'll count on you to:

• Provide lighting design support, rendering and presentation development, BIM/ Model production, report research and photometric, energy and economic calculations in support of the Lead Lighting Designer.
• Working with architectural project teams on all aspects of the art, science and business of lighting design in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
• Perform other duties as needed
Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering specializing in Lighting Design or closely related field
• 1 years of experience with a lighting design, architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm or internship preferred.
• Strong computer skill using AGI32, Revit, and Microsoft Office
• Interest in sustainable design
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
• An attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

For complete job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3467596967/