Lighting Designer + Estimator (Remote)

UNIDECORS; Kerala; Remote; INR 400,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIDECORS specializes in transforming spaces through innovative lighting design and premium architectural finishes. This full-time remote role designs functional lighting solutions, prepares layouts and documentation, and develops cost estimates for residential, commercial, and architectural projects.

You will collaborate with internal teams and clients, review plans, select fixtures and controls, and ensure compliance with safety and energy guidelines while managing multiple projects and

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Lighting Design and Architectural Lighting, with the ability to create functional, aesthetic, and energy-efficient solutions.
• Experience with Lighting Control systems and Lighting technology, including fixture selection and integration with design concepts.
• Understanding of Interior Design principles and their application to lighting and architectural finishes.
• Proficiency in design and drafting tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Relux, or similar), and comfort interpreting architectural drawings.
• Demonstrated experience in estimating, budgeting, or quantity take-offs for lighting and interior projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and documentation.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work remotely and manage deadlines across multiple projects.
• Relevant education in Lighting Design, Interior Design, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field; professional certifications in lighting or controls are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design functional and aesthetic lighting solutions for residential, commercial, and architectural projects.
• Prepare lighting layouts, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Develop cost estimates, bills of quantities, and proposals based on project scope.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients, reviewing plans and drawings and selecting fixtures and controls.
• Ensure designs comply with safety, energy, and regulatory guidelines.
• Manage multiple projects, updating estimates as designs evolve, and support project execution with clear, accurate design and cost information.

Skills

Lighting Design

AutoCAD

Revit

Dialux

Relux

Estimating

Budgeting

Reading drawings

Remote collaboration

Education

Lighting Design degree

Interior Design / Architecture / Engineering degree

Certifications in lighting or controls

Tools

Dialux

Relux

Job description

Company Description UNIDECORS specializes in transforming spaces through innovative lighting system design and supply, stretch ceiling installations, and premium architectural finishes. The company manages projects from initial concept to final completion, combining creativity, technical precision, and practical expertise. UNIDECORS focuses on enhancing ambiance with bespoke lighting solutions, creating modern and sleek ceiling designs, and delivering high-quality architectural finishes. The team is committed to elevating each space to its full potential while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and visual impact.

Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Lighting Designer + Estimator(Remote). The role involves designing functional and aesthetic lighting solutions for residential, commercial, and architectural projects, aligning concepts with client requirements and brand standards. The Lighting Designer + Estimator will prepare lighting layouts, specifications, and technical documentation, as well as develop cost estimates, bills of quantities, and proposals based on project scope. Daily tasks include collaborating with internal teams and clients, reviewing plans and drawings, selecting fixtures and controls, and ensuring designs comply with safety, energy, and regulatory guidelines. The role also requires managing multiple projects, updating estimates as designs evolve, and supporting project execution with clear, accurate design and cost information.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Lighting Design and Architectural Lighting, with the ability to create functional, aesthetic, and energy-efficient solutions.
• Experience with Lighting Control systems and Lighting technology, including fixture selection and integration with design concepts.
• Understanding of Interior Design principles and their application to lighting and architectural finishes.
• Proficiency in design and drafting tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Relux, or similar), and comfort interpreting architectural drawings.
• Demonstrated experience in estimating, budgeting, or quantity take-offs for lighting and interior projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and documentation.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work remotely and manage deadlines across multiple projects.
• Relevant education in Lighting Design, Interior Design, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field; professional certifications in lighting or controls are a plus.