Website:
nexuslightings.com
Job details:
Are you passionate about transforming spaces through light? Do you enjoy blending creativity with technical expertise to create stunning lighting experiences?
We are looking for a talented Lighting Designer to join our growing team. If you have an eye for design, understand lighting principles, and enjoy working with architects and interior designers, we'd love to hear from you.
Company Description: Nexus Lighting is a Chennai-based LED lighting company founded in 2014 as an importer and fabricator of technical and architectural lights. Over the years, the company has grown into a comprehensive provider of integrated lighting solutions, offering a wide range of high-quality luminaires, fittings, and fixtures at cost-effective prices. Nexus Lighting is driven by innovation and advanced technology, supported by a passionate team of technical staff, designers, and engineers in a fully equipped workshop. The company has earned a strong reputation among leading architects and designers and focuses on how light can enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities. Under the “Nexus” brand, the organization delivers office, commercial, decorative, and outdoor lighting solutions grounded in deep lighting expertise and understanding of its impact on people.
Key ResponsibilitiesLighting Design
- Prepare lighting layouts using AutoCAD.
- Develop lighting concepts based on architectural drawings and interior themes.
- Design ambient, task, accent, decorative, and façade lighting.
- Select suitable fixtures based on aesthetics, application, beam angles, colour temperature, CRI, and performance.
- Ensure lighting designs comply with recommended illumination standards (Lux Levels).
Dialux / Lighting Calculations
- Perform lighting simulations using Dialux Evo.
- Prepare lux calculations and lighting reports.
- Optimize fixture selection for energy efficiency and visual comfort.
Client Coordination
- Understand client requirements and project objectives.
- Present lighting concepts confidently to architects, interior designers, and clients.
- Incorporate client feedback into final designs.
- Attend client meetings whenever required.
Technical Documentation
- Prepare:
- Lighting Layouts
- Fixture Schedules
- Switching Plans
- Lighting Specifications
- Material Quantities
- Coordinate with the sales team for BOQs and quotations.
Product Knowledge
- Stay updated with the latest lighting technologies.
- Understand LED specifications, drivers, optics, dimming systems, and smart lighting controls.
- Recommend products suitable for residential, commercial, hospitality, and retail projects.
Coordination
- Work closely with:
- Sales Team
- Project Team
- Procurement
- Architects
- Interior Designers
- Site Engineers
Site Support
- Conduct site visits when required.
- Assist during installation.
- Resolve technical issues related to fixture placement and lighting effects.
- Ensure installations match approved drawings.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of lighting design principles
- Excellent aesthetic sense
- Knowledge of architectural and interior drawings
- Space planning ability
- Creative thinking
- Attention to detail
- Good presentation and communication skills
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Software Skills
Mandatory:
- AutoCAD
- Dialux Evo
- Microsoft Office(Excel/Presntation)
- AI Software related to lighting design & conceptualisation.
Preferred:
- SketchUp
- Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Office
- Revit (Preferred)
- 3ds Max / Enscape / Lumion (Added Advantage)
Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in:
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- Product Design
- Industrial Design
- Equivalent qualification
Experience
- 2–5 years in Architectural Lighting Design
- Freshers with strong design portfolios and Dialux knowledge are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Industry Experience
Experience in one or more of the following:
- Architectural Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- LED Lighting
- Interior Design
- Electrical Consultancy
- Building Services
- Hospitality Projects
- Luxury Residential Projects
What You'll Work On
- Luxury Villas & Bungalows
- Premium Apartments
- Corporate Offices
- Hotels & Resorts
- Retail Stores
- Restaurants & Cafes
- Experience Centres
- Landscape Lighting
- Façade Lighting
- Bespoke Decorative Lighting
Why Join Us?
- Work on premium architectural projects.
- Opportunity to design unique lighting experiences.
- Exposure to international lighting brands.
- Collaborative and creative work environment.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Learn advanced lighting technologies and smart lighting controls.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about lighting and design
- Creative and detail-oriented
- Eager to learn
- Self-motivated
- Client-focused
- A team player working as a full-time Lighting specialist/designer in Chennai.
- Able to think beyond conventional lighting solutions
Apply Now
If you believe light has the power to transform spaces and create unforgettable experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Click on Apply to know more.
