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Job Title: Lighting Designer
Company: Lighting Beyond
Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Full-Time Hybrid
Experience Level: Entry-Level
Salary Range: $60,000 – $74,000 per year
About Us
At Lighting Beyond, we believe great lighting design is more than just illumination; it’s about storytelling, atmosphere, and impact. As a startup firm with creative ideas and a collaborative spirit, we’re looking for passionate team members ready to grow with us and shape the future of architectural lighting design.
Position Overview
We’re seeking a creative and technically-minded Architectural Lighting Designer to join our growing team. You’ll support a range of projects from concept to completion, working closely with our design team to bring innovative lighting solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic firm on the ground floor, with ample room for growth and creativity.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of lighting design concepts for architectural projects.
- Produce lighting layouts and technical drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Prepare presentation materials, renderings, and reports.
- Perform lighting calculations and photometric analysis.
- Support the team in project documentation and coordination with architects and engineers.
- Participate in internal design discussions and client meetings as needed.
- Contribute to maintaining organized project files and documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience working at a lighting company.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Interest in learning and growing within the field of architectural lighting.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Familiarity with AGI32 or other lighting calculation software.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
- Experience with Bluebeam for document review and markup.
- A portfolio that demonstrates a mix of technical and creative lighting work.
Why Join Lighting Beyond?
- Work directly with the founders and shape the culture of a startup firm.
- Opportunity to grow and take on meaningful design responsibilities.
- Creative, collaborative work environment.
- Work on a wide range of exciting projects with renowned architects.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (in PDF format or as a link) to info@lightingbeyond.com. We look forward to seeing how your talents can help us take lighting design beyond expectations.
Salary : $60,000 - $74,000