Entry-Level Lighting Designer - Remote & Flexible

Cannon Design; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) plan

Remote work options

Job summary

CannonDesign in Chicago, IL is seeking an entry-level Lighting Designer to join a multi-disciplinary team under the lighting team leader. Projects span educational, healthcare, sports, corporate and science sectors.

You will prepare basic construction documents, design lighting and controls systems, perform illuminance calculations, and support LEED/WELL certification processes. Site visits may be required; overtime may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in lighting design, architecture, interior design, architectural engineering or related field.
• Coursework in building systems engineering or architecture preferred.
• Related internship experience welcome.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare basic construction documents and specifications for lighting and control systems.
• Design lighting and controls for healthcare, education and commercial clients.
• Analyze lighting and engineering documents and layout systems.
• Apply knowledge of electrical codes, IES recommendations to design work.
• Perform illuminance and lighting power density calculations and complete ComCheck/records for rebates or LEED/WELL.

Skills

Lighting Design

Architecture

Electrical Engineering

Verbal & Written Communication

Multi-project Handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit MEP

AGI

ElumTools

ComCheck

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Bluebeam

Teams

Trello

Procore

Miro

Job description

CannonDesign in Chicago, IL is seeking an entry-level Lighting Designer to join a multi-disciplinary team under the lighting team leader. Projects span educational, healthcare, sports, corporate and science sectors.

You will prepare basic construction documents, design lighting and controls systems, perform illuminance calculations, and support LEED/WELL certification processes. Site visits may be required; overtime may be needed.