Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Lighting Designer III
Design and coordinate architectural lighting systems from concept to construction.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this role you will support the lighting studio by delivering inspiring, demanding, and collaborative designs, handling trade‑specific system layouts, calculations, and coordination with other architectural and engineering disciplines. You will develop lighting solutions from concept through construction administration, produce CAD/Revit construction drawings, and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of deliverables. • Provide trade‑specific lighting system design, including layout and calculations using appropriate software. • Create and coordinate CAD/Revit construction lighting drawings from concept through construction administration. • Design lighting solutions for new installations, retrofits, replacements, and upgrades across diverse project types. • Conduct field inspections to assess existing conditions and integrate new work. • Attend project meetings and collaborate with clients, architects, and engineering teams. • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely delivery of all work assignments. • Participate in continuing‑education seminars to enhance technical and professional skills. • Join Dynamic Employee Resource Groups fostering diversity and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸lighting design
- ▸cad drawings
- ▸lighting solutions
- ▸site inspections
- ▸client coordination
- ▸deliverable management
What You Bring
The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment, can work independently when needed, and is eager to expand expertise through hands‑on challenges and technical resources. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3‑5 years of lighting design experience, mastery of AutoCAD and Revit, and proficiency with AGI Calculation, Photoshop, InDesign, and SketchUp, coupled with a genuine passion for lighting design. • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Theater, Lighting Design, or Architectural Engineering. • Possess 3–5 years of lighting design experience. • Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (latest versions). • Utilize AGI Calculation software, Photoshop, InDesign, and SketchUp. • Exhibit a strong passion for lighting design and continuous learning.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸3-5 yrs
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸agi
- ▸sketchup
Benefits
The studio offers a supportive culture, a diverse workforce, competitive compensation, and a flexible schedule—nine hours on‑site Monday through Thursday and a four‑hour remote workday on Friday—plus regular social events that foster collaboration and fun. These elements create an optimal setting to advance an engineering career while enjoying a rewarding work‑life balance. Syska Hennessy Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes robust medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with generous employer matching, professional development courses and incentive bonuses, competitive PTO, a transit/parking stipend, and half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays. The firm also champions diversity, equity, and inclusion through dynamic Employee Resource Groups, empowering employees to own their growth and impact. • Receive comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance. • Enroll in a 401(k) plan with generous employer matching. • Access training, professional development courses, and incentive bonuses. • Benefit from competitive PTO, transit/parking stipend, and half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time