Lighting and Shade Control Designer

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzing electrical plans and specifications to determine required control system design.
• Create load schedules by count, type, and required control devices.
• Generate lighting control device layouts and one-line riser diagrams.
• Review project quotations, purchase orders, and sales orders to identify and resolve any discrepancies in system before implementation/installation.
• Review submittal and installation documents to ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Proactively review project changes and update documentation accordingly.
• Coordinate custom product requirements with sales, operations, installation, and service team.
• Manage multiple projects to meet project deadlines.
• Attend project design meetings and conference calls with sales and operations team.
• Respond quickly and professionally to requests from internal team members.
• Support sales team by preparing and revising proposals for lighting automation, shades, lighting fixtures, and other related systems being proposed.
• Prepare accurate technical specifications, drawings, and other documentation related to systems proposed.
• Support operations team as they work to ensure complete and timely project communication with builders, homeowners, and the company.
• Ensure that all necessary parts, equipment, and supplies for lighting and shade installations are accurately ordered.
• Coordinate with operations to efficiently deliver shade and lighting orders to the project site.
• Assist assigned installation team with necessary installation instructions.
• Assist with proper documentation of any in-process and close-out changes, additions, or deletions to the lighting and shading projects.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience designing Crestron, Control 4, Savant, Lutron, Vantage and other similar home and commercial lighting systems.
• D-Tools Experience Preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Software Suite – Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook, 365.
• Excellent written and verbal skills – English
• Experience Working with various groups and supporting their design requests.
• Time Management, Organization, Computer Competency, Creative System Design, Solution Oriented Thinking, Self-Confidence, Product Knowledge, and Presentation Skills.
• Strong CAD and/or Visio skills.