Lighting Project Designer

## Lighting Project Designer Apply locations:
Chicago, IL:
Seattle, WA:
Naperville, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R-16213
*** Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career?
*** At
** IMEG**, one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members.  We work hard and are passionate about what we do but also love to have fun along the way.  We celebrate the ability to be a firm of over 3000 employees in the US and beyond who still provides a local office approach and feel to each of our employee-owners.  

From opportunities to get involved and give back locally through our Community Involvement Committees to the ability to partner with exciting clients, we take our jobs seriously but have a great time in the process.

As a company, we believe in investing in our team members and providing an environment for expansive growth. We put people first. We are proud to say we are a 100% employee-owned organization and take pride in our commitment to being a great place to work. We support this commitment through work-life balance, flexibility, continuous training and development opportunities, and community impact.

We reward innovation, hard work, and support a culture of sustainability.
** IMEG
* * is growing, and we’d love to have you join our team!  We are currently seeking a
** Lighting Project Designer**. As a
** Lighting Project Designer,
** you will focus on growth, a more proactive approach to design, and taking ownership of projects. This role includes leading smaller projects without the requirement of senior lighting staff. It also comprises an introduction to project management and proposal writing. They will be responsible for working closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients to ensure positive outcomes.

This position will be expected to work within the project’s monetary budget, train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.
Principal Responsibilities  
• Determining appropriate design standards and illuminance and uniformity targets based on IES recommendations  
• Select appropriate luminaire options and specifying these in a luminaire schedule  
• Create visual presentations using power point, Bluebeam, InDesign, photoshop, AGI
32, or other methods to illustrate design concepts for client meetings. Create luminaire layouts and or perform illuminance calculations using AGI
32 software  
• Design lighting layouts including basic control sensors as well as drafting lighting control sequence of operations and zone schedules in Revit or more rarely in AutoCAD  
• Coordinate with electrical engineering teams on circuiting, emergency lighting, and energy code documentation (Com Check) as well as other engineering teams, interior designers and architects as needed throughout the project  
• Coordinate with Luminaire and controls representatives for product information and pricing  
• Be an active member and actively contribute to the local section of the illuminating engineering society  
• Attend project job site visits to review existing conditions or luminaire/controls installations and assist in creating luminaire mockups either in office or at a project job site  
• Develop consistent quality across projects. Provide feedback and support the development of IMEG standards and begin to develop client relationships on projects  
• Begin to manage projects of smaller to middle size and complexity  
• Collaborate with senior lighting design team members, project executives, or client executives to learn and write proposals    Required Skills/Abilities  
• Proficiency in design…