Senior Architectural Lighting Designer - New York, NY

L5

one lux studioNew York, NY3 days ago
Hybrid: 4 days in office, 1 day remote | Full-time One Lux Studio is a 20-person architectural lighting design firm based in Manhattan. We specialize in corporate headquarters, residential and hospitality environments—projects where lighting defines character, enhances experience, and elevates design intent. Our portfolio includes partnerships with world-class architects and premier development companies, giving our designers the opportunity to contribute to landmark projects. Our team is passionate about shaping spaces through the thoughtful integration of light, and we’re looking for a Senior Lighting Designer (4–7 years of experience) to join us in delivering innovative, high-profile work.
Why Join Us: Collaborative studio culture – Be part of a close-knit team where ideas are shared freely and mentorship happens daily. Creative, design-driven work – Tackle projects in corporate, residential, and hospitality sectors where lighting truly shapes the environment. Direct access to leadership – Work side-by-side with principals and associates in an open studio environment. Career advancement Overtime pay Benefits that support you –Health and dental coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days)Support for professional development Hybrid flexibility – 4 days in the office, 1 day remote.
What You’ll Do: Collaborate with principals, associates, and clients on the development of lighting design concepts. Translate design concepts into detailed documentation: drawings, fixture specifications, schedules, and calculations. Prepare and present design materials to clients and project teams. Review construction submittals, respond to contractor questions, and participate in site visits. Conduct fixture focusing, aiming, and lighting controls programming during construction. Mentor and support junior designers, contributing to a culture of learning.
What We’re Looking For: Required 4–7 years of professional experience in architectural lighting design (not theater or entertainment)Proficiency in Revit for design documentation and coordination Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, and rendering/modeling software (Sketch Up, Rhino, 3ds Max, V-Ray)Experience with AGI32 or other lighting calculation tools Strong design sensibility and portfolio demonstrating architectural project work Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills Preferred Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, or a related fieldNCQLP LC, LEED, or WELL credentials (or interest in pursuing) Details
Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Salary: Exact compensation commensurate with ability and experience. This position pays overtime.
Type: Full-time, permanent role Eligibility: Applicants must already be legally authorized to work in the United States. This role is not eligible for sponsorship or remote work. Direct candidates only, no recruiters.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume, portfolio, and cover letter to careers@oneluxstudio.com. Join One Lux Studio and be part of a collaborative, creative, design-driven team shaping environments where light inspires, energizes, and connects.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Industry

Other Specialized Design Services

Posted

3 days ago

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