Lighting Designer - Hybrid Office, Collaborative Impact

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, seeks a Lighting Designer to join our electrical team in Charlotte, NC. You will support lighting design for commercial, institutional, government, and mixed-use projects under the guidance of a senior engineer/designer.

The role emphasizes creativity, technical growth, and collaboration with architects, interior designers, and engineers to produce integrated lighting solutions. Hybrid schedule offered.

Qualifications

• 0–5 years experience with IES standards, energy codes, and NEC.
• Knowledge of daylighting strategies, including LEED/WELL design concepts.
• Working knowledge of Revit and lighting control systems.
• Membership or interest in IES, IALD, or similar professional organizations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of lighting design concepts under the direction of senior staff.
• Perform lighting calculations using software such as AGi32, ElumTools, or LightStanza.
• Create lighting layouts and details in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Support the preparation of specifications, schedules, and lighting control strategies.
• Coordinate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to integrate lighting into the overall design.
• Conduct research on lighting products and technologies.
• Assist with the preparation of presentations, renderings, and documentation.

Skills

IES standards

Daylighting

Revit

Lighting controls

AGi32

ElumTools

LightStanza

IES/IALD membership

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

AGi32

ElumTools

LightStanza

Lighting control systems

Job description

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, seeks a Lighting Designer to join our electrical team in Charlotte, NC. You will support lighting design for commercial, institutional, government, and mixed-use projects under the guidance of a senior engineer/designer.

The role emphasizes creativity, technical growth, and collaboration with architects, interior designers, and engineers to produce integrated lighting solutions. Hybrid schedule offered.