Lighting Designer

Job description

This role goes far beyond operating lighting systems. The Lighting Designer will create captivating visual environments that enhance architecture, landscaped gardens, public spaces, restaurant facades, walkways, and indoor venues throughout The Groves. Through thoughtful lighting design, you will shape guest experience from day to night, creating memorable moments and elevating atmosphere across every concept. Responsibilities include developing and implementing creative lighting concepts, designing lighting schemes for façades, gardens, water features, pathways, public gathering areas, retail zones, and restaurant exteriors, creating immersive lighting experiences, designing dynamic scenes for seasonal activations and events, ensuring lighting complements architectural features, designing lighting for live performances and restaurant experiences, programming and overseeing dynamic lighting sequences, overseeing installation, commissioning, programming, and calibration of systems, managing Avolites, architectural controls, and smart lighting technologies, conducting routine inspections of indoor and outdoor installations, monitoring quality, consistency, and performance, coordinating preventive maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, ensuring compliance with safety and electrical standards, collaborating with architects, landscape and interior designers, project managers, and consultants, training and supervising lighting technicians, staying updated on emerging lighting technologies and recommending innovative solutions

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Lighting Design, Architectural Lighting, Theatre Production, Electrical Engineering, Entertainment Technology, or related field
• 5–8+ years' experience in architectural or entertainment lighting design
• proficiency with intelligent lighting systems, Avolites, show control systems, and architectural lighting controls
• ability to interpret architectural drawings, lighting plans, and technical documentation
• strong knowledge of lighting fixtures, optics, colour temperatures, beam angles, and control technologies
• strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• visa (1 year temporary) and flights for non‑citizens
• exposure to high‑end hospitality and entertainment concepts with experience in premium F&B and entertainment.

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