What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lighting Designer position at Lam Partners?
Company Description
Lam Partners provides professional lighting consulting services for architecture and urban design projects on a local and international scale, including North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Building on a 50-year legacy, the firm integrates expertise in lighting design, architecture, engineering, and industrial design to deliver creative, energy-efficient, and sustainable solutions. With a multidisciplinary team, including Registered Architects, Professional Engineers, and LEED Accredited Professionals, Lam Partners excels in managing and delivering projects of varying scales. Known for designing LEED-certified projects, including many achieving Gold and Platinum certifications, Lam Partners emphasizes collaboration, environmental responsibility, and design excellence.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid position for a Lighting Designer based in Washington, DC, with flexibility for some remote work. The Lighting Designer will be responsible for designing and implementing lighting strategies for various architectural projects, conducting research on innovative lighting solutions, and collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients. Additional responsibilities include developing lighting specifications, ensuring sustainability and efficiency in design, and integrating lighting controls to enhance project outcomes. The role also involves contributing to project management tasks and maintaining project timelines.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in Lighting Design, Architectural Lighting, and Lighting solutions
- Hands-on expertise with Lighting Control systems
- Knowledge of Interior Design principles and their integration with lighting
- Strong collaboration skills with architects, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools is a plus
- Knowledge of energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable design practices is highly desirable
- Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, or a related field is preferred