Lighting Designer Roles


6th December 2023

Senior Associates, Associates, Senior Lighting Designers and Designers – Oxfordshire, London and Dubai Studios

We are looking for creative and technically knowledgeable Senior Associates, Associates, Senior Lighting Designers and Lighting Designers to join our studios in Oxfordshire, London, and Dubai. Excellent written and spoken English is essential.

Senior Associates, Associates and Senior Lighting Designers:

Responsibilities would include, working within a team environment on all aspects of the lighting design process, from concept to completion, attending design and site meetings in the UK or UAE and overseas, as well as supervising the work of lighting designers within the studio. Candidates should have a strong portfolio of completed exterior and interior projects. IT skills must include Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop and DIALux. Knowledge of BIM/Revit would be beneficial but not essential.

Only applicants with professional independent lighting design experience will be considered.

Lighting Designers:

The role will involve being part of a design team and providing support in the production of concept presentations, layout drawings and details, specifications etc. with the opportunity to progress within the Practice. We will consider both graduate level candidates and applicants with some lighting design experience. Applicants should have Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Photoshop skills. An understanding of InDesign, visualisation programmes and other lighting related packages such as DIALux would be beneficial. BIM/Revit experience would also be advantageous but not essential.

Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and includes bonus opportunities. The Dubai position enjoys a tax free environment subject to personal taxation circumstances.

Please email your application letter and CV along with a portfolio of examples of completed projects where you have had a significant contribution, to: Elizabeth Grundy at dpa@dpalighting.com. Please clearly state on your email if you are applying to work in our Oxfordshire, London or Dubai studio.