Senior Architectural Lighting Designer
Job Details:-
A Good Opportunity to work for a Dubai based architectural and interior design projects company as a Senior Architectural Lighting Designer position in Remote opportunity.
Dear Candidate,
Greetings for the day!!
We are hiring for one of our esteemed clients who is inDubai based architectural and interior design projects company for the below mentioned position.
Designation:Senior Architectural Lighting Designer
Location:Remote
Experience: 8 to 10 yrs
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Architectural Lighting Designer with 8–10 years of professional experience to join our team and lead the lighting design development of high-end international projects.
This is not simply a lighting calculation or product-selection position.
We are looking for a highly creative and technically experienced lighting designer who understands how light can transform architecture, interiors, landscape and hospitality environments.
THE ROLE
You will develop and manage architectural lighting design for projects including:
• Luxury villas and private residences
• 5-star hotels and resorts
• Hotel rooms, suites, lobbies and public areas
• Restaurants, lounges and F&B concepts
• High-end residential developments
• Landscape and outdoor environments
• Building façades and architectural features
• Wellness, spa and leisure areas
You will be involved from concept design through detailed design and project delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop complete architectural lighting concepts and design narratives
• Establish lighting hierarchy, ambience and visual identity for each project
• Prepare concept presentations, mood boards and lighting strategies
• Develop lighting layouts and reflected ceiling plans
• Select appropriate luminaires, optics, beam angles and distributions
• Define CCT, CRI, output and other technical performance requirements
• Develop lighting details and coordinate integration with architecture and interiors
• Review and guide lux calculations and photometric studies
• Develop luminaire specifications and fixture schedules
• Prepare and review lighting BOQs
• Coordinate lighting controls, dimming and scene-setting requirements
• Coordinate with architects, interior designers, landscape designers, MEP consultants and other disciplines
• Review technical submittals and proposed lighting alternatives
• Provide design guidance to junior lighting designers and calculation operators
• Maintain design intent throughout the complete project
EXPERIENCE
8–10 years of professional architectural lighting design experience is required.
Candidates should have a strong portfolio demonstrating completed or developed projects in areas such as:
Luxury Residential • Hospitality • Hotels & Resorts • Restaurants • Landscape •
Façades • High-End Interiors
Experience working on Middle East / GCC or international projects will be considered a strong advantage.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
Strong knowledge of:
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DIALux Evo and/or Relux
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AutoCAD
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Adobe Photoshop / InDesign / presentation software
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Knowledge of Revit, BIM, SketchUp, 3ds Max or other visualization tools will be
considered an advantage.
Candidates should have a strong understanding of:
• Photometry and IES/LDT files
• Lux levels and uniformity
• Glare and visual comfort
• Beam distributions and optical systems
• Colour temperature and colour rendering
• Lighting controls and dimming protocols
• Architectural lighting details
• Relevant international lighting standards
WHAT WE VALUE MOST
We are looking for a lighting designer, not simply a lighting engineer.
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
Creativity — ability to create distinctive lighting concepts
Design sensitivity — understanding of architecture, interiors, materials and atmosphere
Technical competence — ability to translate concepts into buildable lighting solutions
Luxury awareness — understanding of sophisticated residential and hospitality
environments
Leadership — ability to guide technical designers and calculation operators
Communication — ability to clearly present and defend lighting concepts to architects,
designers and clients
PORTFOLIO IS ESSENTIAL
Your portfolio will be a major part of our selection process.
We want to see your personal contribution to projects, including:
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Concept development
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Lighting presentations
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Plans and details
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Fixture specifications
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Lighting eƯects
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Completed project photography and/or visualizations
Please clearly identify which elements of each project were personally designed by you.
WORKING ARRANGEMENT
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Full-time remote position
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Working closely with our Dubai-based team
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Long-term opportunity
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International projects
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Luxury residential & hospitality focus
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Excellent English communication skills are required.
SELECTION PROCESS
Shortlisted candidates will participate in an interview and may be given a lighting
design test based on a luxury residential or hospitality project.
The assessment will focus on:
Design thinking • Creativity • Lighting concept • Technical knowledge • Fixture
selection • Detailing • Presentation quality • Problem solving • Communication
If interested kindly share your updated resume to hrm@mmenterprises.co.in
