What does a lighting designer do?
A lighting designer is the professional responsible for planning how light is used within a space. Through lighting design, architectural elements can be highlighted, the functionality of a space can be improved, and environments that influence people’s experience can be created.
Lighting design is applied in architectural projects, hotels, restaurants, homes, and commercial spaces.
Functions of a Lighting Designer
Among their main functions are:
- Space analysis
- Lighting concept design
- Luminaire selection
- Lighting simulations
- Coordination with architects and interior designers
Architectural Lighting Design
Lighting design allows the architecture of a building to be highlighted through the strategic use of light.
