Cannondesign

Lighting Designer III

Chicago, IL; Houston, TX. Posted 3 months ago

The role

The candidate will deliver creative lighting solutions for healthcare, education, and commercial clients. They will develop construction documents, design lighting and control systems, and coordinate with multi-discipline teams.

What you will do

  • Develop construction documents and specifications of lighting and control systems.
  • Work with junior staff to assign tasks on projects.
  • Design lighting and control systems for healthcare, education and commercial clients.
  • Analyze lighting and engineering documents and layout systems.
  • Participate in value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
  • Apply knowledge of energy code, electrical and energy codes, and IES recommendations.
  • Perform illuminance and lighting power density calculations.
  • Complete Comcheck and other record documents for LEED/WELL certification.
  • Coordinate lighting documentation with associated trades.
  • Attend project and client meetings to represent the lighting discipline.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering or closely related degree.
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience performing in a lighting design role.
  • Knowledge of building regulations and codes for healthcare, education, S&T and commercial spaces.
  • Strong knowledge of product design and specifications.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, AGI/Elumtools.
  • Proficiency in graphic design and image editing software (Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Knowledgeable of Sustainable Analysis and Daylighting programs (Lightstanza, Ecotect, Daysim, Comfen, DIVA for Rhino, IES VE.).
  • Familiarity with Energy Analysis Software (Comcheck) and code-required documentation.
  • Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel, PPT.

Nice to have

  • LC/CLD credential
  • current registered member of IALD, IESNA or other professional lighting memberships
  • LEED AP, WELL, or other sustainable certification
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam, Teams, Trello, Procore + Miro

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Voluntary insurances
  • Paid time off
  • Flex-time schedules
  • Remote work options
  • 401k plan
  • Employee perk programs

Before you apply

  • Provide your resume and portfolio when applying.
  • All employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training.

About the company

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. They use Living-Centered Design to solve challenges for clients and society.

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