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HLB Lighting Design

Senior Lighting Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $91K/yr

Achieving Results - Project Responsibilities * Reviews monthly fee drafts with Project Manager ... Exhibits expertise or desire to specialize in a specific lighting project type or application and ...

INTEGRIS

Lighting Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The Project Manager is responsible for overall interfacing with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and other INTEGRIS Lighting department staff to enhance existing business, expand growth ...

Liaison Technology Group

Lighting Designer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys collaborating with architects and project teams, refining details, and growing into expanded responsibility and leadership within lighting and control ...

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What is the difference between Project Lighting vs Lighting Designer?

AspectProject LightingLighting Designer
CredentialsLighting certifications, project management experienceLighting design certifications, architecture or interior design background
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, event venues, commercial projectsDesign studios, architectural firms, client consultations
Industry UsageConstruction, event planning, commercial projectsInterior design, architecture, theatrical productions

Project Lighting focuses on managing and executing lighting installations within various projects, emphasizing technical coordination and installation. Lighting Designers primarily create aesthetic and functional lighting plans, focusing on design concepts and visual impact. While both roles require knowledge of lighting systems, Project Lighting is more technical and project-oriented, whereas Lighting Designers are more creative and design-focused.

What are some typical challenges faced by a project lighting professional when coordinating with architects and contractors?

Project Lighting professionals frequently navigate challenges such as aligning the lighting design vision with architectural constraints and the practical considerations of contractors. Communication is key, as lighting specifications often require adjustments based on site conditions or evolving project requirements. Successfully advocating for lighting quality while respecting budget and timeline pressures is a common task, and staying adaptable helps ensure designs are both innovative and feasible. Collaboration and proactive problem-solving are essential to keep projects on track and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders.

What is a project lighting professional?

Project Lighting professionals are specialists who design, plan, and manage lighting systems for various projects such as buildings, landscapes, or events. Their responsibilities include selecting appropriate lighting fixtures, ensuring energy efficiency, meeting safety standards, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients. They play a key role in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing lighting environments that enhance spaces while adhering to project budgets and timelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project lighting professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lighting Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, knowledge of lighting systems and design, and typically a degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), lighting design tools (such as DIALux or AGi32), and relevant certifications (like PMP or LEED) is valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial for coordinating teams and managing client expectations. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet both technical and aesthetic requirements.
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LANDSCAPE LIGHTING TECHNICIAN

Outdoor Lighting Perspectives

Ada, MI • On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Do you enjoy being outside in the fresh air? Do you enjoy creating amazing spaces? Interested in experiencing the joy of artistically illuminating the Architecture and Landscapes of beautiful West Michigan properties? Then become a member of a team that encourages your contributions!
COMPANY & CULTURE
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives® (OLP) specializes in transforming residential and commercial outdoor spaces with low-voltage landscape lighting, from breathtaking backyard installations that enhance architectural features to special events or festive holiday displays. We make sure that after the sun goes down, every property we touch continues to shine.
We are a small fast-paced, customer-focused and efficient team of lighting specialists. We launch service and installation vans from our shop located near downtown Ada (east of Grand Rapids and west of Lowell). Most of our projects are located within the Grand Rapids Metro Area. We are a full service company providing Design / Installation / Maintenance / Service.
JOB DESCRIPTION
In addition to being part of a fun, energetic, fast-growing company, you will be responsible for bringing lighting designs to life, addressing common installation challenges and troubleshooting of systems. Strong work ethic and customer service mentality are the most important qualifications - we will train you on the rest! Part- and full-time positions available. We offer schedule flexibility - are you available a certain day or days of the week? Great! We can schedule around your availability!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Installing low-voltage lighting fixtures and mounts in prescribed locations
  • Speaking with the customer to up-sell other products
  • Provide customer with system orientation as applicable.
  • Proper care and operation of company vehicles
  • Ensuring there are proper inventory levels.
  • Running and burying low voltage wiring in landscape areas and lawns
  • Mounting transformers and connecting wire runs
  • Clean up of all areas affected by the installation.
  • Providing direction and/or assistance to other installers when applicable
  • Speaking with clients to inform and educate them about additional products and services available.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
  • Has a driver's license with a clean driving record (no moving violations or accidents in the last three years)
  • Self-motivated with effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment.
  • Positive attitude, trustworthy, high level of personal integrity and honesty.
  • Ability to make good first impression by having a pleasant disposition and being personable.
  • Enjoys interacting with customers and is comfortable meeting new people.
  • Proactive, problem solver with above-average technical ability
  • Attention to detail and respect for our customer's property.
  • Systematic in their approach
  • Enjoys working outside, and having fun!

BENEFITS
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Overtime
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid holidays
  • New service vehicles and top-of-the-line tools
  • Great company apparel
  • Pride in working with a well-established company, quality product and high-profile customers
  • A boss who loves to often buy food for his team
  • Working outdoors in beautiful West Michigan!

Compensation: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Since 1995, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives has been delivering beautiful outdoor lighting displays for homes, businesses, hospitality buildings, and countless other properties. We have installed over 150,000 displays and understand what it takes to do outdoor lighting the right way. No other company offers more experience than us, so when you trust our designers for your outdoor lighting project, you can count on a flawless result that you'll fall in love with every time the sun goes down.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Corporate.

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