Senior Architectural Lighting Designer

BKV Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known engineering firm seeks a talented Lighting Designer to join its Electrical Engineering team in Washington, DC. Candidates should bring 8–12 years of experience in architectural lighting design, proficiency in Revit, and a strong knowledge of lighting systems and applicable energy codes. The role involves collaborating closely with architects and designers to deliver innovative lighting solutions while managing multiple projects effectively. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $90,000 to $120,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of professional experience in architectural lighting design.
• Proficiency in Revit and lighting analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of lighting systems, controls, and applicable energy codes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with architects, interior designers and engineers to integrate lighting solutions.
• Develop innovative lighting concepts that enhance aesthetics and user experience.
• Prepare and coordinate lighting documentation including drawings and client presentations.
• Perform lighting calculations and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Design and document lighting control strategies balancing design intent and budget.
• Manage multiple project deadlines in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Architectural lighting design

Creative vision

Technical rigor

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

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

Tools

Revit

AGi32

ElumTools

Job description

A well-known engineering firm seeks a talented Lighting Designer to join its Electrical Engineering team in Washington, DC. Candidates should bring 8–12 years of experience in architectural lighting design, proficiency in Revit, and a strong knowledge of lighting systems and applicable energy codes. The role involves collaborating closely with architects and designers to deliver innovative lighting solutions while managing multiple projects effectively. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $90,000 to $120,000 annually.