Affiliated Engineers, Inc. · 1 day ago
Lighting Designer I/II
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expAffiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is a leading multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm dedicated to enhancing the built environment through innovative design and projects. They are seeking a Lighting Designer I/II to support the design and documentation process in their Chicago, IL office, working on various tasks including client meetings and lighting calculations.
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Responsibilities
Supporting the design and documentation process from concepts through construction
Development of presentation boards
Luminaire schedules
Cut sheet catalogs
Participation in client-facing design meetings
Illumination and lighting power density calculations in AGi32, LightStanza, or similar software
Research of lighting and lighting controls products
Documentation of lighting layouts in Revit
Construction submittal reviews
Project site visits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or Theatrical Lighting Design, with 2-8 years of experience in the lighting industry
Fundamental knowledge of the design process, light sources and luminaire components, lighting controls, computer-generated lighting calculations, and photometry
Experienced with Microsoft Office products AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (esp. InDesign and Photoshop), and Bluebeam Revu
Proficiency with AGi32, LightStanza, or similar lighting calculation and rendering software
Demonstrated ability to express conceptual ideas in a visual format
Familiarity with energy code compliance methodology and documentation tools
Preferred
Experience in combining personal judgment with a wide variety of data and information to perform and evaluate system calculations and design options
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Communicates well with individuals at all levels in the organization and project partners
Ability to anticipate design work, and to delegate and balance work for others
Curiosity to continue the learning process by attending in-house seminars and continuing education opportunities outside the office
Strong spoken and written communications skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Motivation focused on client outcomes
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Effective working individually and within team environments, both in-person and virtual
Participation in a lighting industry professional organization (e.g. IES, IALD, WILD, etc.)
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Performance-based year-end bonus
Flexible work environment
Wellness resources
Community-focused initiatives
Company
Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) provides engineering leadership and whole-mission solutions for complex building, energy, and utility projects.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase