Architectural Lighting Designer Intern | Manhattan, New York

Join IMEG as a Architectural Lighting Designer Intern inManhattan, New York,and help shape environments through the art and science of light. Over 12 weeks, you will work closely with a team of experienced architectural lighting designers on a wide variety of design and documentation tasks. These may include assisting in luminaire selections, lighting layouts, calculating the illuminance targets, creating client presentations, and documenting the design selections in Revit or less frequently AutoCAD. This position will be expected to work within the project's monetary budget as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities
* Assist with design portions of a project related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards
* Assist with researching resources for commercially available equipment;
* Assist with good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
* Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines such as
architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical and equipment suppliers
* Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client
promptly while monitoring project design progress
* Assist with review of all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
* Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
* Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement

Required Skills/Abilities
* Strong interest in design consulting
* Previous exposure to CAD and/or BIM software
* Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Education and Experience
* Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Architectural Engineering, or Theatrical Lighting Design, Interior Design or equivalent required
* Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

Physical Requirements
* Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
* Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
* Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.