Senior Architectural Lighting Designer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Architectural Lighting Designer to elevate the aesthetic and functional qualities of diverse projects within the Arts & Entertainment sector and beyond, in Sheffield . You will lead the design process for innovative lighting schemes, working closely with architects, interior designers, and clients to create atmosphere, highlight features, and enhance user experience. This role demands a deep understanding of light as an artistic and technical medium, coupled with strong leadership and client-facing skills. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, specifying, and overseeing the implementation of lighting solutions that are both beautiful and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative and technically sound lighting design concepts for a range of projects, from concept to completion.
• Produce detailed lighting design documentation, including calculations, drawings, schedules, and specifications.
• Specify lighting fixtures, controls, and equipment, ensuring compliance with project requirements and energy efficiency standards.
• Collaborate effectively with architectural teams, interior designers, and clients to integrate lighting seamlessly into the overall design.
• Conduct site visits to oversee the installation of lighting systems and ensure design intent is realized.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in architectural lighting design.
• Proficiency in lighting design software (e.g., DIALux, Relux) and 3D modeling/rendering tools.
• Strong understanding of lighting technology, controls, and relevant industry standards.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
• A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality architectural lighting projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious and diverse projects in Sheffield .
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility between office and remote work.
• Professional development opportunities and support for industry certifications.
• A collaborative and design-focused work environment.