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Dallas, TX

This Senior Lighting Designer position will service The Lighting Practice’s Dallas, TX office and clients as well as work collaboratively with TLP teams based in Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY.

We are seeking talented, motivated people who:
● Have 6 to 10 years experience in lighting design, with a background in interior design or architecture is preferred.
● Someone who is capable of managing and mentoring a team
● Someone who is a motivated “self-starter” and creatively searches for solutions
● Preferred to have skills in the software we use regularly (Revit, CAD, AGi, Office Suite, Acrobat, Bluebeam, InDesign, Illustrator)

A Senior Lighting Designer will work on a variety of projects with a Principal and other Lighting Designers. Their responsibilities include:
● Coordinate & communicate with allied team members (architects, engineers, manufacturers, etc.)
● Oversee, develop & validate lighting design concepts against project goals & criteria
● Plan and oversee the documentation of the design
● Create and uphold internal schedule for project milestones
● Construction administration

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
● Bachelor’s Degree in Lighting Design or a related field (Interior Design (preferred) or Architecture)
● 6 – 10 years of experience in the architectural lighting industry
● Experience working on a project from SD through CA
● Experience managing client interaction and presentations
● Strong communication skills (oral, written, and graphic presentations)
● Fluent in spoken and written English

SOFTWARE SKILLS (required)
● Lighting calculation programs (AGI32), BIM Software (Revit experience preferred), MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Helpful, not required:
● SketchUp, Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino3D), Auto CAD, Adobe Creative Cloud experience is a plus, but not required (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)

For full job description and application: https://www.thelightingpractice.com/job/senior-lighting-designer-dallas/

Burlington

Lighting Design Intern - Buildings (Summer 2023) - (23000141)

Are you a student or upcoming graduate studying lighting design as part of an engineering or design program? Do you have a passion for design, sustainability and creative problem solving? Are you seeking an exciting job opportunity where you can experience the field of lighting design within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment?
Stantec's Lighting Design group offers talented professionals the opportunity to transform visions into designs that illuminate some of the most impressive buildings in the world. We are currently seeking a student intern lighting designer to spend the summer working with our award-winning Lighting Design group.
This position will be comprised of a mixture of remote and in-person working. Location could be in our Seattle, San Diego, or Chicago offices.

Your Key Responsibilities
Producing lighting layouts in Revit.
Photometric calculations utilizing AGI32 or LightStanza software.
Energy code compliance calculations.
Developing presentation materials, renderings, and graphic packages.
Developing luminaire schedules and pulling product specification sheets.
Develop and review mock-ups.
Collaboration with design team.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Can-do approach to project work and assignments.
Competent knowledge of Revit.
Familiarity with BIM applications such as SketchUp, Enscape, Navisworks, Lumion, Rhino.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to research and present design options.
Strong prioritization and time-management skills.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Competent knowledge of and proficiency with photometric calculation software such as LightStanza, AGI32, photometric toolbox, and IES files.

Education and Experience
Students actively pursuing a 4-year degree in an accredited design or engineering program with a focus on lighting design.

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

Benefits
As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide our full time employees with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities.

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, Roth 401(k) Option, Individual and Dependent Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Health Wellness Programs, including in-house yoga, flu shots and biometric screenings, Tuition Reimbursement, Training and professional development courses, Professional development incentive bonuses, Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks, A Generous Personal Time Off Program (PTO), Transit/parking program, Monthly business phone stipend, Flexible summer work schedules

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

Omaha. NE

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

Preferred Qualifications

● Master's degree in Architectural Engineering specializing in Lighting Design
● Advanced Computer Skills using Adobe Creative Suite, 3Ds Max, Sketch-up, Enscape, Rhino, Grasshopper, Lady Bub, Honeybee, DIVA
● Preference will be given to local candidates.

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

Denver, CO

About the job
Your Career as a Professional Lighting Designer! AKLD Lighting Design is passionately committed to designing sustainable, innovative lighting and control systems while holding sacred the visual comfort and impact goals for the project.

YOU… will have the opportunity to work in our Chicago or Denver office with other creative team members and actively contribute to design charrettes. Your ability to collaborate, be open to new ideas, but also to communicate your design ideas will be a big plus. For the right team member, we are committed to finding a remote or flexible solution that works for you. We are also committed to supporting a solid work-life balance with flexible hours to meet your needs.

YOU… will be designing with a highly talented Lighting Design team on some excellent projects, which will help you to develop your career as an Architectural Lighting Design professional.

YOU… will be given opportunities to use and develop your current talents in a team setting in which you will play an integral part in assisting with a variety project types.

YOU… will get to demonstrate your attention to design, to detail, your organizational skills, time management skills and communication skills when interacting with both your design team members as well as the other project members and clients.

YOU… will have all your organization memberships, educational opportunities, certifications programs and tuition costs that will help you improve your talents as a Lighting Design professional paid.

YOU… will be provided with a variety of tools to help your designs come to life, including AutoDesk Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, Enscape and other collaborative software. You will have the opportunity to learn new software. You will also have access to tools that help you stay connected and in touch, no matter how and where you work.

YOU… will bring talents and abilities that are more important than the number of years of experience you have, but minimum of 3+ years’ of Lighting Design experience working on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting project deadlines. You will have studied one of the Design disciplines. You will be skilled working with all Lighting Design software, e.g. Revit, AutoCAD, AGi, Bluebeam, Photoshop, BIM. Your knowledge of Enscape, 3ds Max will be a bonus.

YOU… see yourself as being part of a remarkable Lighting Design team and you will submit your letter of interest, resume and portfolio in a single pdf file to the following: Info@akld.net

WE… are excited to get to know you and look forward to this inspiring adventure!

For full job description and application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3518149456/