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Lighting Designer Liaison Technology Group Location: Nashville, TN or Ft. Myers, FL About the Role Liaison Technology Group designs lighting and control systems that elevate how people experience their homes and workplaces. We are seeking a Lighting Designer who blends creative vision with technical precision—someone who understands how lighting impacts mood, function, and architecture, and can translate that vision into well-coordinated specifications. This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys collaborating with architects and project teams, refining details, and growing into expanded responsibility and leadership within lighting and control design. Responsibilities: Lighting Design & Specification Develop lighting designs and coordinated specifications for residential and commercial projects Translate design intent into detailed lighting and lighting control documentation Select fixtures, controls, and materials that align with architectural vision, performance goals, and budget Prepare detailed lighting specifications with minimal supervision Design Collaboration Partner with designers, architects, and project managers to ensure alignment between drawings, schedules, and specifications Assist in compiling outline and final specifications across project phases Coordinate specifications with consultants, agencies, and internal project teams Review and respond to submittals, substitutions, and shop drawings to ensure design integrity Technical & Creative Support Maintain working knowledge of lighting technologies, fixtures, and control systems Provide guidance on lighting control strategies, dimming, scenes, and system capabilities Support troubleshooting and design refinement for both simple and complex lighting systems Evaluate contractor change orders related to lighting design Design Leadership & Growth Research and recommend new lighting products, materials, and emerging technologies Stay current with industry trends, codes, and best practices Mentor team members on lighting design standards, documentation, and workflows Identify opportunities to improve design and specification processes, including software and tools Qualifications: 1–3+ years of lighting design and/or specification experience Proficiency in lighting design and documentation software Strong understanding of architectural drawings and construction methods Experience with modern lighting technologies and control systems Working knowledge of Lutron lighting controls Strong visual, written, and verbal communication skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven Preferred Qualifications Lighting industry certifications such as LC (Lighting Certified), IALD, CLD, or NCQLP Knowledge of Crestron, Lutron, or Control 4 Systems Experience designing lighting for high-end residential or commercial environments Familiarity with sustainability, energy codes, and performance-driven design Why Liaison Creative, collaborative design culture Opportunity to shape lighting experiences that truly wow clients Clear growth path in responsibility, influence, and compensation Projects that value thoughtful design—not cookie-cutter solutions Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be constructed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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