Full Time Residential Lighting Designer (Fixed Term Contract)

Beacon Lighting; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Performance incentives

Birthday leave

Team discounts

On-site parking

Share scheme

Job summary

Beacon Lighting is seeking a Full Time Residential Lighting Designer for a 12-month fixed-term contract covering Ballarat/Geelong and Port Melbourne. You will translate client needs into practical lighting plans for volume residential builders, reading house plans and delivering professional service with a flexible approach.

The role emphasises strong customer service and sales skills, with opportunities for training, career progression and generous team discounts.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and sales skills, focusing on personalised service.

Responsibilities

• Read architectural and electrical plans.
• Create lighting design plans reflecting client needs and concepts.
• Specify products and placement solutions to fit brief and deliver professional service.
• Apply knowledge of technical issues to ensure appropriate recommendations for installations.
• Assist in growing the consultation service.
• Complete paperwork and safety procedures for consultations.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Reading house plans

Team player

Job description

Full Time Residential Lighting Designer (Fixed Term Contract)

• Permanent full time role covering the Ballarat/Geelong & Port Melbourne
• Monday - Friday, with no weekend work required
• Lots of perks, bonus incentives, birthday leave and team discounts

BENEFITS

To reward you for your efforts, we offer an attractive salary package, performance based incentives, paid birthday leave and well being days, generous team member discounts, on-site parking, and the opportunity to purchase shares through the Beacon Lighting share scheme.

To set you up for success, we will invest in providing you with extensive training, and we offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, we have strong cultural values which are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We value our teams and treat everyone as part of the Beacon family!

THE ROLE

Based out of our commercial office, we are looking for a Residential Lighting Designer to connect directly with the builder’s clients and apply their expert knowledge in delivering practical and creative lighting plans and solutions to our volume residential building clients across Regional Victoria & Port Melbourne!

Please note; this is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

Key Responsibilities:

Reading and understanding architectural and electrical plans

Creating lighting design plans that reflect the customer’s needs and design concepts

Selecting and specifying product and placement solutions that fit the customer brief whilst providing a professional, knowledgeable, and efficient service

Applying knowledge of technical issues to ensure appropriate recommendations are made that facilitate efficient and successful installations

Assisting in seeking opportunities that grow the consultation service

Ensuring all administrative requirements are followed through, attending to phone enquiries, reporting on consultations and safety procedures, and completing all relevant paperwork

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A proven track record in the Lighting/Electrical industry preferred but not essential

Strong customer service and sales skills, focusing on providing a personalised service and a flexible approach

The ability to negotiate effectively and contribute towards the improvement of profitability, compliance and overall business structure

Experience or knowledge in interior/lighting design and the ability to read and interpret house plans

A strong attention to detail, using systems competently, preparing quotes and orders

An energetic and enthusiastic approach when engaging with clients and other key stakeholders

The ability to work in a team environment and support the team towards a common goal

A positive attitude and resilience through challenges and pressures

ABOUT BEACON LIGHTING COMMERCIAL

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, the Commercial Sales Division provides an exclusive lighting design and consultancy service to the large volume residential building market in Australia. We also specialise in project and specification lighting in various commercial sites including apartments, hotels, and aged care facilities. Working alongside the growing Trades industry, we are continuously seeking ways of expanding our network.

Please Note

A criminal history check may be conducted as part of the application process for roles at Beacon Lighting Group.