Lighting Designer

Job description

  Location
St Helens, Merseyside
·  Salary
£ 18000 - £ 20000 / Year
·  Category
Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Energy
·  External Reference
AL150218

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lighting Designer to join a fantastic company in Haydock.
-Responsible for preparation and presentation of lighting design schemes to customers
-Liaise with Sales office who instigate formal scheme quotation, and create a lighting scheme package in preparation for issue to customer
-Issue completed designs via email to customers ensuring exact requests have been implemented
-Take phone calls from customers assisting with wide range of lighting design queries
-Assist in preparation and upkeep of the 'enquiry list' of projects
-Preparation and presentation of lighting design topics to area sales managers and/ or customers

DELIVERY
- Liaise closely with our customers as well as contractors, consultants, engineers and architects to establish the correct specification of lighting onto each enquiry
-To identify potential issues with customers' requirements and resolve using knowledge of lighting design and customer asks
-Utilising PC software packages including Relux (to produce detailed lighting calculations), AutoCAD (to manipulate floor plans for use with Relux) and Adobe Photoshop
-Assisting in securing orders by value engineering and offering multiple lighting solutions
-Focus on design accuracy ensuring suitability of fittings recommended
-Establish and maintain positive relationships with people at all levels, ensuring regular communication with Managers, Technical Engineers and support functions
-Completion of project log trackers for performance review

-LIA qualification, AutoCAD & Adobe Photoshop is desired but not essential.
-Good level of general and further education
-Experience of working in design industry
-Experience of working as a member of process improvement activities against a clear set of objectives.
-Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and work cross functionally
-Computer-literate, being fully conversant with MS Excel, Word
-Relux experience
-Possess exceptional customer service skills
-Able to work independently as well as within a team environment
-Able to gain respect of others by demonstration design knowledge and instilling confidence in work
-Able to operate confidently and communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in a written form
-Professional in approach, and able to lead by example with confidence
-Committed to learning and self-development

Salary - £18k to £20k (Higher salary for LIA qualified candidate may be available)

Adecco is an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.