We are an Electrical Contracting and Integration firm seeking an experienced design professional with a fun positive attitude to join our growing team!
You will have the opportunity to work on High End residential properties from downtown Hi-Rise to water front La Jolla & Del Mar to Fairbanks Ranch and Rancho Santa Fe with the best builders and design professionals in San Diego. We also do select boutique commercial projects such as restaurant, retail and office environments.
The purpose of this position is to act as an ambassador for LIGHTWORKS with the A|D Community and create qualified leads for our Design | Build services through Lighting Design and Specification. We also strive to add value to our clients through the application of light, sound, power & control in each project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Your skills will be leveraged to drive client projects from concept through build in a collaborative team
You will be responsible for all phases of the Lighting Design process including but not limited to the following:
Initial lead generated from Architect, Builder or Interior Designer
Discovery meeting with client to present LIGHTWORKS and understand client needs for the project
Proposal for Design & Specification services written and presented
Discovery & Budgeting
Electrical / Lighting & Lighting Control budget established
Design and specification
Lighting control design
Documentation
Construction liasion as necessary
You will also :
Provide A|D SUPPORT through regular visits to show new products and applications as well as help support their practices with frequent visits, hosting lunch and learns as well as paid design & specification services.
Visit Jobsites to verify installations and solve issues
Interact with Field Employees as well as General Contractors and Superintendents
Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience and Attributes
The ideal candidate will be well organized, able to work collaboratively, multi-task, be a strong communicator and be self-motivated under minimal supervision as well as possess the following skills
Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Lighting Design, Engineering and/or Architecture (Preferred but not required).- 3 years minimum of lighting design experience.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experienced with professionally presenting solutions to customers
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Are a Creative and possess a keen eye for design & creativity
Have proficiency in the following software programs:
MS Office Outlook Word & Excel
Google Drive programs.
AutoCAD & Revit
Adobe Suite : In Design, Illustrator, Photo Shop
Sketchup
AGI32
Physically able to walk construction sites and climb 5’ ladder
Able to stand for 3 hrs
Lift 40 lbs
Must have Reliable Transportation – Mileage for field work will be reimbursed
Be willing to travel periodically to Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties as needed.
This Position will be 40 hours a week with benefits. Compensation commensurate to experience
General hours for this position are 7:00am to 4:00pm M – F Occasional Evening Appointments are required