lighting specialist

EL Design

<p><b>Outside Sales &ndash; selling lighting &amp; architectural lighting to developers, owners and designers!</b></p><p><i><b>EL Design | Hybrid | Chicagoland</b></i></p><p>EL Design is seeking a highly driven, relationship-oriented, technical-minded lighting business development expert to grow our business in the developer, hospitality, and luxury end user market. This role combines outside sales, technical and architectural lighting expertise, client relationship management, and business development.</p><p>This position is designed to complement our showroom sales team by focusing on new business development with developers, hospitality and luxury markets. To enhance our value on these projects, we are looking for someone with technical lighting expertise, a design eye, and field-based relationship building. Our luxury and hospitality driven showroom can serve as a home base to outreach and sales meetings. EL Design carries lines such as Herman Miller, Visual Comfort and Flos.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly social, organized, and comfortable spending the majority of their time on the road visiting developers, small to medium size hospitality firms, builders, interior design, and luxury high-end clients throughout the city and surrounding suburbs. They should be passionate about design, knowledgeable in decorative and architectural lighting, and able to speak confidently about both aesthetics and technical requirements.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with interior designers, architects, builders, developers, and other trade professionals throughout the Chicagoland market</li><li>Spend the majority of the week visiting firms, studios, job sites, and clients in person</li><li>Prospect new business opportunities while nurturing existing relationships from initial introduction through close</li><li>Maintain an active calendar of meetings, lunches, happy hours, CEUs, industry events, showroom visits, and networking opportunities</li><li>Represent EL Design at trade events, openings, panels, and industry gatherings to grow awareness and strengthen relationships within the A&amp;D community</li><li>Lead showroom tours, product presentations, and project meetings for clients and prospects</li><li>Assist clients with lighting layouts, recessed can plans, fixture placement, photometrics, color temperatures, lumen outputs, and other technical lighting considerations</li><li>Support projects with reflected ceiling plans, decorative fixture selections, landscape lighting, and layered lighting strategies</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to support quoting, order management, logistics, and project execution</li><li>Track all opportunities, communications, meetings, and project activity within HubSpot or other CRM systems</li><li>Manage deals through the full sales cycle, from prospecting and specification to proposal, close, and follow-up</li><li>Stay current on industry trends, key manufacturers, new product launches, and developments within the local design community</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in lighting, furniture, interior design, architecture, construction sales, or a related industry</li><li>Strong understanding of decorative lighting, architectural lighting, and lighting terminology</li><li>Ability to create or review lighting layouts, recessed can plans, photometrics, and fixture schedules</li><li>Comfortable discussing lumen outputs, beam spreads, color temperatures, foot-candle levels, and other technical lighting considerations</li><li>Strong presentation, networking, and relationship-building skills</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, relationships, and follow-ups at once</li><li>Experience using HubSpot, Salesforce, or another CRM platform preferred</li><li>Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a field-based sales role</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs on a daily basis</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Traits</b></p><ul><li>Well-connected within the local architecture and design community</li><li>Comfortable speaking in front of groups and hosting client-facing events</li><li>Naturally outgoing, polished, and professional</li><li>Passion for design, furniture, lighting, and interiors</li><li>Able to balance relationship-building with technical project support</li><li>Excited to be part of a growing showroom and brand</li></ul><p><b>About EL Design</b></p><p>EL Design is a two-story luxury lighting, furniture, and home showroom located in Elk Grove Village. We work closely with interior designers, architects, builders, and homeowners to support projects with decorative lighting, furniture, home d&eacute;cor, architectural lighting, custom solutions, technical planning, and white-glove service. Our team is passionate about design, hospitality, and building long-term relationships throughout the Chicagoland market.</p><p>Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Elk Grove Village, IL 60007</p>

Outside Sales – selling lighting & architectural lighting to developers, owners and designers!

CLSTR

<p><b>Company Description</b></p><p>CLSTR is a Qatar-based 360&deg; events and entertainment company specializing in creating memorable, large-scale experiences. We design and execute festivals, immersive brand activations, amusement attractions, audiovisual and stage environments, and international talent programming. From concept development to event execution, our team merges creativity with precision to transform venues into extraordinary destinations. Our projects deliver unique and inspiring experiences that captivate audiences and exceed expectations.</p><p><b>Role Description</b></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Event Designer and Production Specialist to join our team full-time. This on-site role is based in Doha and involves designing, planning, and executing innovative event experiences. The responsibilities include creating event concepts, coordinating with clients and vendors, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring flawless event delivery. You will also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that every aspect of the event aligns with creative visions and operational excellence.</p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Proven expertise in Event Design, Set Design, and Stage Setup</li><li>Strong skills in Project Management and Budget Management</li><li>Experience with Vendor Coordination and Logistics Planning</li><li>Proficiency in Event Production and Technical Setup</li><li>Creative thinking and the ability to conceptualize engaging experiences</li><li>Adaptable and solutions-oriented mindset for problem-solving during live events</li><li>Excellent communication and time management skills</li><li>Proficiency with design and production software is a plus (e.g., CAD, Adobe Suite, or similar tools)</li><li>Familiarity with health and safety regulations in event execution is an advantage</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Event Management, Design, Production, or a related field</li></ul><p>─────────────────────────</p><p>HOW TO APPLY</p><p>─────────────────────────</p><p>Send your CV + portfolio to: talents@clstrq.com</p><p>Subject line: Event Designer &amp; Production &ndash; [Your Name]</p><p>Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.</p><p>─────────────────────────</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Event Designer And Production Specialist

GRAPPLE TECHNOLOGIES

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Audio Visual (AV) Specialist to join our team. The AV Specialist is responsible for ensuring high-quality audio and visual experiences during meetings, events, and conferences. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting complex AV systems, including video conferencing (Teams/Zoom), sound systems, display technologies, and control systems</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><b>System Setup &amp; Operation:</b> Set up, configure, test, and operate audio-visual equipment&mdash;including projectors, displays, microphones, soundboards, lighting, and video switching equipment&mdash;for corporate events, town halls, and daily meetings.</li><li><b>Event Support:</b> Provide on-site, real-time technical support during live events and high-profile video conferences to ensure flawless execution.</li><li><b>Troubleshooting:</b> Diagnose and resolve technical faults related to AV, CATV, and IPTV systems in real-time, minimizing downtime.</li><li><b>Video Conferencing:</b> Manage virtual and hybrid meeting technology, specifically Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams, and Webex systems.</li><li><b>Maintenance &amp; Inventory:</b> Perform routine preventive maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of AV hardware. Maintain accurate inventory logs of AV equipment.</li><li><b>User Training:</b> Provide training and documentation to staff and clients on the proper operation of conference room technology.</li><li><b>Collaboration:</b> Coordinate with IT, facilities, and external vendors to integrate AV systems with existing network infrastructure.</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of hands-on experience in AV technical support, event production, or similar roles.</li><li><b>Technical Expertise:</b> Strong understanding of signal flow (audio/video), video switching, and control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron, QSC).</li><li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or Diploma in Audio Visual Technology, Media Technology, or a related field.</li><li><b>Certifications:</b> [Optional but Preferred] Certified Technology Specialist (CTS).</li><li><b>Troubleshooting:</b> Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly under pressure.</li><li><b>Physical Ability:</b> Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs), climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.</li><li><b>Flexibility:</b> Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends, as required by event schedules.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Skills</b></p><ul><li>Familiarity with AV over IP technologies (Dante, NVX).</li><li>Experience with lighting control systems and basic lighting operation.</li></ul><p>Send CV to careers@grappletechnologies.com</p><p>Pay: From QAR4,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

AV Specialist (Presales & Projects)

LEDFLEX

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Title</b>: Product Specialist</div>
<div><b>Role Overview</b>:</div>
<div>LEDFlex Group was established in 2010 after identifying a gap in the market for a more comprehensive range of linear lighting products and has now grown into a leading technology supplier. We design, develop and manufacture LED lighting solutions for the UK and International markets. At LEDFlex we continue to lead the way in performance, efficiency and ecological friendly exterior and interior projects. Are you passionate about technology, and eager to contribute to the success of innovative products?</div>
<div></div>
<div>We&rsquo;re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Product Assistant with a keen interest in technology and design to join our dynamic team! If you have a background in Electrical/Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering, experience in the Lighting industry, and enjoy presenting training sessions or speaking to teams, we want to hear from you.As a Product Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting the entire product lifecycle&mdash;from concept and design to production and post-launch support. You&rsquo;ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, design, technical support, and project management, to ensure high-quality products that meet customer needs and market demands. In addition to your technical responsibilities, you&rsquo;ll have pportunities to present training sessions, lead discussions with internal teams, and communicate complex ideas effectively.</div>
<div>This role is ideal for someone who is tech-savvy, has a creative eye for product design, and enjoys engaging with others through presentations and team interactions.</div>
<div></div>
<div><b>Roles and Responsibilities</b>:</div>
<ul><li>Coordinate with Production Teams: Ensure seamless communication between</li>
<li>departments and track production progress.</li>
<li>Contribute to Product Design: Work closely with designers to refine product functionality, aesthetics, and user experience. Provide input on emerging technologies and design trends that could enhance product offerings.</li>
<li>Quality Assurance: Conduct sample testing and quality checks to maintain</li>
<li>high standards.</li>
<li>Support Product Launches: Assist in planning and executing successful product introductions, including preparing and delivering training sessions or internal teams and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Lifecycle Management: Monitor product performance, gather feedback, and identify areas for improvement. Stay updated on technological dvancements</li>
<li>that could influence future product iterations.</li>
<li>Documentation: Maintain accurate records of product specifications, test</li>
<li>results, and reports.</li>
<li>Market Research: Analyze trends, assess competitive products, and provide</li>
<li>insights to guide product development strategies.</li>
<li>Training &amp; Presentations: Develop and deliver training materials for internal teams, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge needed to support new products. Comfortably present information to small and large groups, adapting your communication style as needed.</li>
</ul><div><b>Key Skills Required</b>:</div>
<div></div>
<div><b>Technical Skills</b>:</div>
<ul><li>Ability to read and interpret lighting technical drawings and specifications.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li>
</ul><div><b>Soft Skills</b>:</div>
<ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage</li>
<li>diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.</li>
<li>Problem-solving mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure.</li>
<li>Team player with a proactive attitude and a passion for technology and design.</li>
</ul><div><b>Preferred Qualification and Experience</b>:</div>
<ul><li>Minimum 3-5 year of experience in the LED Lighting industry.</li>
<li>Strong Knowledge on LED Lighting and its terminologies.</li>
<li>Ability to understand on the LED Lighting Datasheet, IES files, Test Report, Certificates.</li>
<li>Must have knowledge of Product Development, testing, Validation and Documentation.</li>
<li>Familiar with IEC, BIS and UL Standards.</li>
<li>Background in Electrical / Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering preferred.</li>
<li>Demonstrated interest in technology, product design, or innovation.</li>
<li>Experience in delivering training sessions or public speaking is highly</li>
<li>desirable.</li>
<li>Strong presentation skills and the ability to convey complex information clearly and confidently.</li>
<li>Knowledge on ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.</li>
</ul><div><b>Job Type</b>: Full-time</div>
<div>What You&rsquo;ll Get Working with LEDFlex:</div>
<div>Be part of a collaborative and innovative work environment.</div>
<div>Gain exposure to all stages of product development and management.</div>
<div>Work on exciting projects that make a real impact in the market.</div>
<div>Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.</div>
<div>Will have a Competitive Salary (depending on experience, negotiable).</div>
<div>Desirable Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, with a one hour lunch break.<br>
</div>
<div><b>Annual Leave</b>: As per labor laws.</div>
<div>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment with room for personal and professional growth.<br>
</div>
<div><b>Location</b>: Madhapur, Hyderabad</div>
<div><b>How to Apply</b>: Interested candidates are invited to send their resumes to recruitment@ledflexgroup.com with the subject line &quot;<b>Product Specialist </b><b>Application</b>.&quot;</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Product Specialist

WSP in the Middle East

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 WSP Middle East is excited to welcome a passionate and creative Consultant/ Senior Consultant &ndash; Lighting Design to our Innovation Lighting Design Studio within the Property &amp; Buildings Business Unit, based in Dubai, UAE.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 If you&rsquo;re driven by the power of light to transform spaces, eager to work on cutting-edge projects, and ready to collaborate with some of the region&rsquo;s most forward-thinking designers and engineers, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Your new role, whats involved?
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Lighting Design Experience
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the lighting design process, with a proven track record of successfully completing lighting design projects across all stages and deliverables. Typically oversees consultants and support teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  </li>
  <li>
   Able to effectively communicate design ideas both verbally and visually, delivering unique and high-quality lighting design concepts tailored to specific client briefs while adapting to changes and proposing innovative, out-of-the-box solutions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Approaches lighting design with a holistic, whole-building perspective, rather than a systems-based approach.
  </li>
  <li>
   Skilled in developing high-quality hand sketches and proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Dialux or Relux, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, with a solid understanding of Revit and BIM.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experienced in providing markups and contributing to the production of deliverables, from concept to tender stages, including concept presentations, luminaire specifications, control schedules, calculations, BOQ, layouts, and detailed drawings.
  </li>
  <li>
   Capable of creating visually appealing lighting design documents such as reports and presentations that effectively communicate technical information in clear and accessible language.
  </li>
  <li>
   Able to create specifications in line with relevant technical project requirements. Experienced in conducting site inspections, including defect inspections and ensuring compliance with design intent.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficient in supervising commissioning processes, directing and aiming adjustable fittings, and setting appropriate lighting levels to meet design specifications.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Project Management Capabilities
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Collaborates with architects, landscape architects, and interior designers, including internal team members and other disciplines, throughout the project stages.
  </li>
  <li>
   Independently while maintaining effective liaison with relevant stakeholders.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supports and liaises with other specialist teams, including technical and commercial disciplines, when necessary.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supervises contractor&rsquo;s lighting design implementation with hands-on involvement, applying deep technical knowledge and expertise.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinates technical workshops with suppliers to stay aligned with new and innovative product trends.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrates an understanding of the team&rsquo;s skills and knows when to leverage the experience of others.
  </li>
  <li>
   Conducts on-site reviews to support technical inspections.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Team Collaboration
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Contributes to the growth of the lighting design team within the organization.
  </li>
  <li>
   Brings technical expertise in relevant lighting industry code standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensures that health and safety practices are integrated into all work, adhering to company policies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in conferences and exhibitions to stay updated on the latest market trends, sharing findings with the team.
  </li>
  <li>
   Attends technical workshops and learning sessions with manufacturers and fabricators, gaining a detailed understanding of installation processes and sharing knowledge with the team
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or a related field, and a Master&rsquo;s degree in Architectural Lighting Design or a similar discipline with full professional qualifications.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 05 years of relevant experience in lighting design consultancy.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong interpersonal skills, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in lighting design tools (e.g., Dialux/Relux), CAD/BIM platforms, and presentation software is an advantage.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to work independently and remotely while remaining engaged with the core team.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Attributes
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Strong design sensibility and attention to detail.
  </li>
  <li>
   Understanding of human-centric lighting, sustainable design, and relevant industry standards/codes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to manage time effectively across multiple projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Senior Consultant – Architectural Lighting Designer

The Lesniak Institute For American Leadership

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Compensation:</b> $800 Stipend</p><p><b>
Deadline to Apply:</b><b> </b>May 8th</p><p><b>
Hours:</b> 12 Hours/Week</p><p><b>
End Date: </b>August 14th</p><p><b>
Location</b>: Hybrid</p></div>
</div></div><div><div><div><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
The Lesniak Institute for American Leadership, led by Senator Raymond Lesniak, is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist Intern with a focus on video production to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of producing content, including skills in: post production video editing, pre-production tasks such as script writing and story boarding, and camera and lighting operation. This position will also require collaboration with the creative department during live events, including: media coverage, photography, and videography. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in both online and in-person media work, especially within the nonprofit sector.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Qualifications/Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Film, Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, or Business Marketing.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Proficiency in using content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, Capcut)</li><li>
Camera &amp; lighting operation</li><li>
Photography &amp; videography at live events</li><li>
Experience developing online content (scriptwriting, editing, photography, and videography)</li></ul><p><b>
Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Responsible for video editing across social platforms</li><li>
Pre-production tasks such as: Script writing / story boarding</li><li>
Camera &amp; lighting operation</li><li>
Photography &amp; videography at live events</li><li>
Providing support to our social media team at live events</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Digital Marketing Intern: Video Production

Talent 360

<div><p>Are you a creative Saudi graduate with a passion for visual storytelling and innovative technology? We are a leading lighting company in Riyadh dedicated to providing high-quality, energy-efficient lighting solutions. We are looking for a <b>Social Media Marketing Specialist</b> to join our team through the <b>Tamheer Program (HRDF)</b>.</p><p>
In this role, you won't just be posting updates&mdash;you&rsquo;ll be bringing our lighting projects to life. You will be responsible for capturing the brilliance of our installations and managing our digital presence across all major platforms. This is a hands-on training opportunity for someone who loves photography, videography, and staying ahead of the curve with AI-driven content tools.</p><p><b><br>
Your Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Platform Management:</b> Grow and manage our presence on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and other relevant platforms.</li><li><b>
Content Creation:</b> Shoot, edit, and produce high-quality photo and video content showcasing our products and project installations.</li><li><b>
Brand Storytelling:</b> Develop creative content that aligns with our brand identity and highlights our lighting solutions in engaging ways.</li><li><b>
Campaign Support:</b> Assist in the planning and execution of social media campaigns to increase brand awareness.</li><li><b>
Performance Monitoring:</b> Track engagement metrics and suggest creative ways to improve content performance.</li><li><b>
AI Integration:</b> Utilize AI content generation tools (Midjourney, DALL&middot;E, etc.) to enhance visual output.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Eligibility Requirements (Tamheer Program)</b></p><p></p><ul><li>
Saudi national</li><li>
Diploma (minimum one academic year) or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher</li><li>
Unemployed for at least 6 months</li><li>
Not currently registered with GOSI (General Organization for Social Insurance)</li><li>
Not previously enrolled in the Tamheer program</li><li>
Based in Riyadh (preferred)</li></ul><p></p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b><ul><li>
Female</li><li>
0&ndash;2 years of experience in social media or content creation</li><li>
Strong skills in photography, videography, and mobile/desktop editing</li><li>
Good understanding of social media trends and digital content formats</li><li>
Familiarity with AI content generation tools is a plus</li><li>
Strong creativity and visual storytelling ability</li><li>
Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced content environment</li></ul><p></p><b><br>
Benefits</b><br>
<ul><li><b>
Professional Training:</b> Gain hands-on experience in a specialized industry under the guidance of professionals.</li></ul><ul><li><b>
Tamheer Stipend:</b> Financial support provided directly through the HRDF Tamheer program.</li><li><b>
Creative Freedom:</b> Opportunity to experiment with the latest AI tools and high-end visual equipment.</li><li><b>
Career Growth:</b> Build a robust portfolio featuring large-scale lighting projects and installations.</li></ul></div><p></p>

Social Media Marketing Intern - Tamheer Program | Riyadh, KSA

Search 5492+ Lighting specialist jobs near you this May. New roles added regularly across leading industries. Apply today.