Assistant Lighting Designer

Keus Smart Home; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Keus is seeking a Senior Lighting Designer to join our Lighting Verticals in Mumbai. You will create lighting layouts in AutoCAD, Dialux Evo, and Photoshop, and prepare lighting BOQs to support sales and technical teams.

You will coordinate with architects, designers, and clients on-site and remotely; edit 3D renderings; and manage lighting projects from concept through completion, ensuring design intent and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Three years of professional experience in lighting design and/or architecture.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Dialux Evo and Photoshop; Rhino and Revit advantageous.
• Completed university education in lighting design or architecture preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create lighting concept presentations.
• Develop lighting drawings from plans, elevations, sections and details.
• Coordinate design with clients, architects, designers and third parties.
• Calculate luminous output and intensity; prepare layout plans and documentation.
• Edit 3D renderings to show lighting scenarios for presentations.
• Research new lighting solutions and innovations.
• Use Dialux Evo & Photoshop for simulations and validation.
• Manage lighting projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate projects on-site and remotely; supervise installation as needed.

Skills

Lighting design

Presentation

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Design thinking

Education

Bachelor/Master in Lighting Design or Architecture

Diploma in Lighting Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Dialux Evo

Photoshop

Rhino

Revit

Job description

Keus is at the forefront of integrating elegant design with state-of-the-art technology in smart home automation and architectural lighting. Our mission is to elevate ordinary living, offering a luxurious and smart home experience that is seamless and unparalleled.

Our philosophy is centered around a design-first approach, where impeccable aesthetics meet unparalleled functionality. At Keus, a cadre of leading Industrial Designers, Electronics and Electrical Engineers, and Software Architects merge their expertise to redefine industry standards and craft innovative, bespoke smart home products and solutions.

We pride ourselves on being the benchmark of sophistication and holistic smart home experiences in India, relentlessly innovating to not only meet but redefine global standards.

Keus is on an ambitious path of expansion, with 2024 marking our entry into the thriving markets of Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune. Our strategy involves directly engaging with Architects, Interior Designers, and leveraging Digital Marketing to enhance our customer reach.

Discover more about our vision and offerings:

Visit our website: www.keus.in

Watch us on YouTube: KeusSmartHome

Follow us on Instagram: @keussmarthome

Join us in shaping the future of luxurious Smart living.

Position Overview:

Keus Is Looking for a Senior Lighting Designer in the Lighting Verticals. We are looking for someone to help the Sales/Technical team by creating lighting layouts in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Dialux, or EVO, and creating lighting BOQs.

This role requires functional competencies in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Dialux or EVO, and lighting technicalities, as well as lighting terminologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to create lighting concept presentations.
• Ability to develop lighting drawings on CAD or sketches from plans, elevations, sections, and details.
• Manage & coordinate application design with clients and third parties, and internally.
• Ability to calculate luminous output and intensity of the lighting system, make layout plans, work drawings, and documentation of the lighting applications.
• Ability to edit 3D renderings to show simulated lighting scenes of the design intent.
• Research new lighting solutions and innovations.
• Using Dialux Evo & Photoshop, to do lighting simulations for presentation, reports as a project requirement, and for validation of the design proposed.
• Lighting project management and site coordination
• Coordinate projects with Architects, Designers, and Clients on-site and remotely.
• Manage, coordinate, and supervise the installation of the light fixtures to meet the client’s expectations when needed.

Key measures of success:

• Maintaining Strong Relationships with the architects
• Design thinking Excellence.
• Storytelling around the Lighting design
• Innovative Lighting Design Ideas
• Collaboration with a cross-functional team
• Project Management: Ability to oversee lighting design projects from inception to completion.
• Independence: Willingness to take ownership and work independently and systematically while remaining open to learning.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to inspire and persuade others with your ideas.
• Creative Thinking: Strong grasp of concepts, spatial imagination, and a solution-oriented approach. Proficiency in expressing lighting concepts through diverse presentation formats.
• Team Player: High motivation, commitment, flexibility, and leadership skills to collaborate effectively within a team and mentor junior members.

Qualifications:

• Education: Completed university education (diploma/bachelor/master) in lighting design or architecture preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of three years of professional experience in lighting design and/or architecture, preferably in a studio environment.
• Software Skills: Proficient in Adobe CC (especially InDesign & Photoshop), AutoCAD, Dialux, and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Knowledge of Rhino and Revit is advantageous.

Keus Culture:

Join a team that is passionate about innovation and excellence. At Keus, we value creativity, collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to leading the smart home revolution.

What Keus Offers:

• The opportunity to be at the forefront of the home automation industry, working with high-end clientele.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation and creativity.
• Competitive salary, commission structure, and benefits.
• Professional growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company.

Keus is an Equal Opportunity Employer; We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.