Lighting Designer in North West London

Lighting Designer / Senior Lighting Designer (1 year FTC – Maternity Cover)

Location:Flexible (London/Manchester/Bristol/Oxford)

Sector:Built Environment & Design

Start Date:Immediate or as soon as possible

Fixed-term maternity cover

Were working with a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy renowned for delivering world-class lighting design across a range of sectors, and theyre looking for a talented Lighting Designer or Senior Lighting Designer to join their award-winning team on amaternity cover contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established team known for pushing creative and technical boundaries, combining environmental sensitivity with cutting-edge design.

The Role:

Youll be hands-on across the full design lifecycle, from concept to completion, delivering thoughtful, human-centred, and environmentally conscious lighting schemes. Youll contribute to both artificial and daylighting projects, as well as support strategic lighting assessments, visualisations, and lighting impact reports.

Expect to be involved in:

• Creative concept development, client presentations, and technical design packages
• Producing drawings, lighting calculations, specifications, and control strategies
• Participating in site-based activities including testing, focusing, and commissioning
• Collaborating across disciplines and attending key design meetings
• Supporting biodiversity and dark sky initiatives through lighting strategy

Were looking for someone with:

• A background in lighting design (creative or technical) and relevant industry experience
• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, InDesign, and ideally Rhino 3D
• A keen eye for detail and a genuine passion for lighting and visual environments
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team
• A flexible and confident approach, able to hit the ground running

This is a rare chance to join a leading practice that values creativity, innovation, and sustainability. If youre looking to make an impact and step into a role with real design responsibility, wed love to hear from you.

For more information or a confidential conversation, get in touch today with an up to date CV.