Lead Lighting Project Designer: Small Projects & Proposals

IMEG Corporation; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

IMEG Corporation is seeking a Lighting Project Designer for Chicago, IL, with consideration for Seattle, WA. You will own lighting design on smaller projects and gain exposure to project management and proposal writing.

The role collaborates with engineers, interior designers, and architects to deliver lighting solutions across hospitality, mixed-use, education, and MEP markets. This hybrid, full-time position promises ESOP benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Architectural Engineering, Theatrical Lighting Design, Interior Design or equivalent.
• Associates degree or certificate in BIM or Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years experience in building design consulting; 9+ years in related roles possible.

Responsibilities

• Determine design standards and illuminance targets per IES.
• Select luminaires and specify in schedules.
• Create visualizations and lighting concepts for client meetings.
• Perform illuminance calculations with AGI32.
• Design lighting layouts and control sequences in Revit or AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with electrical engineers and other teams.
• Interface with luminaire reps for product info/pricing.
• Contribute to local Illuminating Engineering Society activities.
• Attend job site visits to assess conditions and installations.
• Help develop IMEG standards and manage small to mid-sized projects.

Skills

AGI32

Revit

AutoCAD

2D/3D viz

Lighting design

MS Office

Teamwork

Mentoring

BIM

Travel up to 10%

Education

BS/BA in Architectural Engineering or related

Associates in BIM or Engineering preferred

Tools

AGI32

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

IMEG Corporation is seeking a Lighting Project Designer for Chicago, IL, with consideration for Seattle, WA. You will own lighting design on smaller projects and gain exposure to project management and proposal writing.

The role collaborates with engineers, interior designers, and architects to deliver lighting solutions across hospitality, mixed-use, education, and MEP markets. This hybrid, full-time position promises ESOP benefits and growth opportunities.