Technology Lighting Designer

Description

• Exhibit and adhere to the established Visual Comfort Company Values
• Work effectively with others in a team environment to accomplish organizational goals and to identify and resolve problems
• Participate in and/or lead technology presentations to builders, interior designers, architects, and integrators, showcasing control and automation solutions
• Meet established project milestones and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of all design phases
• Leverage deep product knowledge and system design expertise to act as a technical resource to internal team members and clients
• Produce accurate, efficient, and creative system layouts and documentation for lighting, lighting control and motorized shading solutions, utilizing AutoCAD and/or other applicable design tools
• Execute technology design plans within Visual Comfort standards, ensuring consistency and quality across both system designs and client-facing deliverables
• Travel for client meetings, project walk-throughs, and site visits within assigned showroom and trade area markets
• Collaborate with Business Development, Project Designers, and Project Management Teams across all markets to convert new customers and further develop relationships with existing Visual Comfort clients

Requirements

• Keen eye for design and creativity
• Available to work a flexible schedule including weekends, early mornings, late evenings
• Lutron or AVIXA and/or CEDIA Certifications a plus
• Proficient computer and drafting skills utilizing AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Acrobat and Excel. Experience with Dialux or AGI32 not required, but helpful
• 3+ years of project based residential, lighting control, fixture, design/drafting experience required
• Excellent communication skills, possess the ability to clearly articulate design and technical information to clients and internal teams
• Project management experience not required, but helpful
• Knowledge of residential construction processes and a good understanding of construction documents
• Demonstrate exceptional communication across all contact channels, including email, chat and phone
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior design, Lighting Design, Industrial Design, Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical or Electronic) or Architecture required
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times and possess the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Must demonstrate commitment, dependability, punctuality, and adherence to agreed-upon schedule
• Excellent problem-solving
• Experience in interior design, custom home building products, luxury home furnishings and/or lighting industry a plus
• Be fully present in the workplace to effectively collaborate and communicate amongst co-workers and teams
• Critical thinking, superior organization, planning skills, time management and prioritization with the ability to multi-task and thrive under pressure in a dynamic, multi-location team environment
• Experience professionally presenting solutions to customers
• Strong analytical skills with a consistent focus on results measurement and fact-based decision making
• Ability to achieve results both independently and through collaboration

Benefits

• Closed on all major holidays
• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Company provided Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off Programs
• Competitive compensation plan
• Team Member discounts on Visual Comfort Products

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance