Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a Lighting Design Manager to lead our innovative lighting design team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is essential in shaping the visual identity and overall ambiance of our projects, ensuring that our lighting solutions not only meet design specifications but also enhance user experience and sustainability. You will collaborate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to create lighting designs that align with our clients' vision and operational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of lighting designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
- Oversee the development of lighting design concepts, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry standards
- Conduct site visits and assessments to analyze existing conditions and develop tailored lighting solutions
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery
- Design and present lighting proposals, including lighting layouts, calculations, and specifications
- Implement sustainable lighting practices, ensuring compliance with energy efficiency standards
- Stay current with lighting technologies and trends, integrating these into design practices
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in lighting design, with a proven track record of successful project management
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse lighting design projects across various sectors
- Proficiency in lighting design software such as DIALux, Relux, or AGI32
Preferred:
- Certification from the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions (NCQLP) or equivalent
- Experience in managing client relationships and presenting design concepts effectively
- Knowledge of building codes and industry regulations related to lighting
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit for creating detailed lighting plans
- Experience with 3D modeling software to visualize lighting designs
- Solid understanding of photometric analysis and lighting controls
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly
- Strong leadership skills, with a focus on mentorship and team development
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements
- Passion for innovative design and a commitment to sustainability
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range (OTE): [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible working hours
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring successful candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
