Hybrid Lighting Specification Specialist for Design Pros

Southern California Illumination Lighting Solutions; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Competitive compensation package

Quarterly team events

Job summary

Southern California Illumination Lighting Solutions is seeking a design-focused Inside Specification Sales associate. This role supports architects, lighting designers, and electrical engineers in creating lighting specifications. You'll manage a project pipeline of $3–5M, ensuring alignment with design intent while providing exceptional client service. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years experience in the industry, and strong project management skills. The compensation package includes a salary between $60-$90K, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in lighting or design/construction industry.
• Strong understanding of design process and construction documentation.
• Background in visual communication highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Partner with architects and designers to refine specifications.
• Manage project documentation and client communication.
• Prepare quotes and project budgets to support decision-making.

Skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Lighting industry knowledge

Organizational skills

Technical research skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

CRM systems

Job description

Southern California Illumination Lighting Solutions is seeking a design-focused Inside Specification Sales associate. This role supports architects, lighting designers, and electrical engineers in creating lighting specifications. You'll manage a project pipeline of $3–5M, ensuring alignment with design intent while providing exceptional client service. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years experience in the industry, and strong project management skills. The compensation package includes a salary between $60-$90K, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.