Architectural Lighting Specialist

1 week ago


Denver, Colorado, United States HDR Full time
About HDR
At HDR, we excel in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services.

While we are renowned for enhancing communities through high-performance buildings and intelligent infrastructure, our expertise extends far beyond that.

We establish a solid foundation for advancement, as our multidisciplinary teams comprise scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists. This diversity is our greatest asset. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Our Philosophy:
We believe that our work can impart meaning and value to the world. Ideas can inspire positive transformation. Thinking outside the box can reveal new perspectives. Small details can lead to significant insights. Above all, we are convinced that collaboration is the most effective path forward.

Key Responsibilities
In the role of Lighting Designer 2, you will be expected to:

Collaborate with project teams on all facets of the art, science, and business of architectural lighting design. Take charge of training and providing guidance to uphold CAD/model production standards.

Work under the mentorship of senior staff while also independently supporting design presentations and construction documentation for architectural lighting design projects.

Be responsible for lighting calculations, energy and economic assessments, building certification compliance credits, and CAD/model production, along with construction documentation and administration support.

Foster and develop professional relationships with colleagues and clients. Assist in marketing initiatives, the creation of qualification packages, and industry leadership. Undertake additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with a focus on Lighting Design or a closely related field.
- 5 years of dedicated experience in architectural lighting design.
- Lighting Certified (LC) through the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions (NCQLP) or the ability to achieve this certification.
- Membership in the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and/or Associate of the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) is preferred.

- Proficient in AGI32, eLumtools, Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
- Experience in sustainable design.
- Strong verbal communication abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective prioritization of multiple tasks.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within team settings.
- A commitment to actively participating in our employee-owned culture is essential.

Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Lighting Designer (CLD) through IALD.
- Master's degree in Architectural Lighting or Architectural Engineering with a specialization in Lighting Design.
- PE license.
- Experience in lighting design across various market sectors including Healthcare, Science and Technology, Federal, Entertainment, Corporate Commercial, and Civic.
- LEED, WELL, and/or EDAC accreditation.
- Familiarity with SketchUp, 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Rhino, Grasshopper, DIVA, iRay, and Lumion.

Why Choose HDR
At HDR, we understand that work is not solely about who you work for, but also about what you do and how you do it.

Guided by our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we collaborate to achieve remarkable outcomes.

When you join HDR, we empower you to take charge of your career, offering numerous growth opportunities.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.



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