Architectural Lighting Designer, Project specific
Journey, New York, NY, United States
Architectural Lighting Designer, Project specific
New York
About the Role We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented
Architectural Lighting Designer
to join our team for a specific project in 2026, with approximately 2–4 years of professional experience in a similar role. The ideal candidate is passionate about the integration of light within architecture, has a strong design sensibility, and is capable of contributing to projects from concept through construction.
We are unable to offer further details about the project online, but are happy to share details in interview once an NDA has been signed.
Key Responsibilities
Develop creative lighting design concepts for architectural projects including commercial, stadium, landscape, hospitality, and public space
Produce lighting layouts, plans, sections, and details using CAD/Revit
Perform lighting calculations and simulations using tools such as AGi32, Dialux, or similar
Collaborate with architects, interior designers, engineers, and clients to integrate lighting seamlessly into the built environment
Select luminaires, lighting controls, and associated systems in alignment with design intent and project budgets
Prepare presentations, renderings, and visualizations to communicate design ideas
Review shop drawings, submittals, and mockups for compliance with design intent
Conduct site visits and assist with aiming, focusing, and commissioning of lighting installations
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, codes, and sustainability practices
Candidate Qualifications & Skills Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
Approximately 2–4 years of direct professional experience in architectural and/or interior/theatrical lighting
Strong communication skills and the ability to express ideas thoroughly
Demonstrable skills as a project and time manager who can handle several projects with changing requirements, client requests, and tight deadlines
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
Experience with lighting analysis software (AGi32, Dialux, or similar)
Familiar with rendering tools (Rhino, SketchUp, or 3ds Max is a plus)
A clear understanding of lighting controls systems and energy codes (IECC, ASHRAE, etc.)
Strong visual & graphic communication skills
An ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Contract:
This is a temporary contract for the duration of the project with view to extend should the project extend.
Location:
Our Broadway Studio is a hybrid design studio. This role is based in our New York studio with regular in‑person studio hours working with the wider team. We only consider applicants fully authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary Pay Range:
$75,000 - $100,000 USD
Application Deadline:
Monday 27th April 9am EST
Interviews:
We do not anticipate more than one round of interview for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
As set forth in Journey’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
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About the Role We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented
Architectural Lighting Designer
to join our team for a specific project in 2026, with approximately 2–4 years of professional experience in a similar role. The ideal candidate is passionate about the integration of light within architecture, has a strong design sensibility, and is capable of contributing to projects from concept through construction.
We are unable to offer further details about the project online, but are happy to share details in interview once an NDA has been signed.
Key Responsibilities
Develop creative lighting design concepts for architectural projects including commercial, stadium, landscape, hospitality, and public space
Produce lighting layouts, plans, sections, and details using CAD/Revit
Perform lighting calculations and simulations using tools such as AGi32, Dialux, or similar
Collaborate with architects, interior designers, engineers, and clients to integrate lighting seamlessly into the built environment
Select luminaires, lighting controls, and associated systems in alignment with design intent and project budgets
Prepare presentations, renderings, and visualizations to communicate design ideas
Review shop drawings, submittals, and mockups for compliance with design intent
Conduct site visits and assist with aiming, focusing, and commissioning of lighting installations
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, codes, and sustainability practices
Candidate Qualifications & Skills Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
Approximately 2–4 years of direct professional experience in architectural and/or interior/theatrical lighting
Strong communication skills and the ability to express ideas thoroughly
Demonstrable skills as a project and time manager who can handle several projects with changing requirements, client requests, and tight deadlines
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
Experience with lighting analysis software (AGi32, Dialux, or similar)
Familiar with rendering tools (Rhino, SketchUp, or 3ds Max is a plus)
A clear understanding of lighting controls systems and energy codes (IECC, ASHRAE, etc.)
Strong visual & graphic communication skills
An ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Contract:
This is a temporary contract for the duration of the project with view to extend should the project extend.
Location:
Our Broadway Studio is a hybrid design studio. This role is based in our New York studio with regular in‑person studio hours working with the wider team. We only consider applicants fully authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary Pay Range:
$75,000 - $100,000 USD
Application Deadline:
Monday 27th April 9am EST
Interviews:
We do not anticipate more than one round of interview for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
As set forth in Journey’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
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