Lighting Development Manager We have a fantastic opportunity opening up in our Lebanese lighting department for a Lighting Development Manager. Based in Beirut, and covering the Lebanese lighting market. Hermes Trading is committed to providing completely original and ‘out of the box’ lighting products through meticulous manufacturing and close attention to detail. We represent some of the most prestigious European brands in the architectural industry as well as the finest decorative residences.
Your responsibilities
Your Profile:
- The main role will require you to coordinate with external engineering firms, such as the interior designers and architects, to specify the lighting for a project at the early stages of development and discuss technical issues related to the design. - You will promote the company products and provide technical assistance, whilst maintaining and developing existing and new customers and their projects in Lebanon. - You will manage project markets as well as residential markets, keeping updated lists and statuses of future opportunities.
- You will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from a reputable university. - A minimum of 5 years experience in the lighting industry dealing with project designs and/or sales. - You will have a strong grasp of the residential and luxury lighting sector. - Excellent written and spoken skills in English. Italian would be an advantage, but not essential. - You will have a passion for architecture, design and lighting techniques and you will be enthusiastic and creative when solving technical problems. - Being a team player and selfmotivated are also important.
Our Proposition:
We are looking for a driven and organized individual, from a design or construction related background to join our growing London design team. The full-time position includes assisting with project deliverables, develop and grow as an dividual along with the company. The candidate shall show willingness to learn, be pro-active, have good communication skills and demonstrate they can manage their own time to deliver project tasks. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Undertaking design tasks under the guidance of the project leader. • Production of lighting reports, plans, details and luminaire schedules. • Production of lighting calculations and model building. • Hand sketching lighting concepts and details. • Photoshop image manipulation. • Liaising with lighting manufacturers and suppliers. Requirements • 0-2 years of working experience in lighting design. • Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Work & Powerpoint. • Knowledge of Adobe Indesign, Dialux / Evo, SketchUp would be advantageous. • Portfolio demonstrating previous work and experience. • Good communication and presentation skills. • Good written and spoken English language. For further details about Match Lighting Studio, please refer to our website: www.matchlightingstudio.com Please e-mail your application letter and CV along with your portfolio/samples of work to info@matchlightingstudio.com Direct applicants only, no recruitment agencies.
For the successful applicant, we are pleased to offer a great apartment in the heart of Beirut in close proximity to the office, if you are a non-Lebanese resident. Salary is to be determined on previous experience.
Application Process: To apply, please email your CV to: info@hermestrading.com.lb with your name and ‘Lighting Development Manager’ in the subject line. www.hermestrading.com.lb We look forward to receiving you application.
JUNIOR DESIGNER Studio ZNA is a creative lighting design practice. We have extensive experience in museum & gallery, high end retail, commercial & residential buildings, theatre, opera and film. We are looking to take on a designer at junior level, who will have already been working in a similar field for a year or who is at least passionate about this discipline and keen to learn more. The ideal candidate should have either formal training in lighting design or some relevant experience in the industry. Candidate requirements: • • • • • • •
Fluency in English A strong lighting design portfolio Previous experience working for independent lighting design consultancy or similar. Knowledge of Autocad and Creative Suite essential Some knowledge of lighting suppliers Knowledge of lighting design packages preferable (Dialux, Relux, etc) Some knowledge of further computer software packages, including 2D/3D (Rhino/etc) and graphics software
Please e-mail your application letter and CV along with examples of completed projects where you have had a significant contribution to Julie Riley julie.r@studiozna.com.
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