Lighting Consultant

Job Title: Lighting Designer

Hello From Whatsthis Studios !

We are a Mumbai based Lighting design Studio looking for a like minded design addict to join our team!

At Whatsthis Studios, we believe that lighting is not just about visibility but about creating experiences and evoking emotions. Our team is dedicated to crafting bespoke lighting solutions that enhance the aesthetic and functionality of every project. We draw inspiration from our diverse experiences, including my own background of studying lighting design at Parsons The New School in New York City and six enriching years with a renowned lighting design firm in Brooklyn.

Our portfolio reflects a wide range of projects, from residential and commercial spaces to artistic installations. Each project is approached with a poetic and romantic vision, ensuring that the lighting not only complements but also elevates the overall design narrative. One of our notable projects was featured by Archotectural Digest India, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation in lighting design.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Lighting Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of work experience in lighting design and a strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Dialux, Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign. As a Lighting Designer, you will be responsible for creating innovative lighting solutions that enhance the aesthetics and functionality of various spaces.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to develop lighting concepts that align with project objectives.

2. Create lighting plans, layouts, presentations and specifications using AutoCAD, Dialux, Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.

3. Select appropriate lighting fixtures, lamps, and controls based on project requirements, energy efficiency, and budget constraints.

4. Produce detailed lighting calculations, including illuminance levels, glare analysis, and energy consumption.

5. Prepare comprehensive lighting documentation, including drawings, schedules, and specifications.

6. Stay updated with the latest lighting design trends, technologies, and industry standards.

7. Attend client meetings to present lighting concepts and proposals.

8. Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure the timely delivery and installation of lighting systems.

9. Conduct on-site visits to verify lighting installations and address any issues or modifications.

10. Collaborate with the project team during construction and commissioning phases to ensure the successful implementation of lighting designs.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, electrical/ illumination engineering or a related field

2. Minimum of 3 years of work experience as a Lighting Designer.

3. Proficiency in using AutoCAD, Dialux, Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.

4. Strong understanding of lighting design.