Lighting Engineer (Dialux + AutoCAD + Technical BOQ Specialist)
Location : Faridabad / New Delhi (as per company requirement)
Department : Lighting Design & Technical
Role Type : Full-Time, On-Site
About Sketch Lighting
Sketch Lighting is not a mass-production company — we design and deliver customized, project-specific, designer lighting solutions for premium architects, interior designers, consultants, and corporate clients.
Every project is a fresh challenge, every light is a new creation.
We want a Lighting Engineer who enjoys solving unique problems, designing lighting layouts from scratch, and working closely with creative minds to bring concepts to life.
Role Overview
The Lighting Engineer will be responsible for creating complete lighting design packages — from first concept presentation to final tender BOQ — using Dialux, AutoCAD, and creative tools.
This role is a blend of technical lighting design, client coordination, architectural understanding, and project accountability.
Key Responsibilities
1. Concept Creation & First Submission
- Receive project drawings (plans, RCP, furniture layout) from architects.
- Prepare a clean, visual first submission in Canva / PPT to understand the architect’s taste & design direction.
- Present multiple mood options or lighting concepts where needed.
2. Dialux Lighting Calculations
Use Dialux to calculate required lighting quantities.Ensure lux levels meet functional and aesthetic criteria.Optimize fixture selection based on performance and project style.3. AutoCAD Lighting Layouts
Prepare detailed lighting layouts showing :Fixture placementsSymbol referencesClear legendsQuantities per areaDrawings must be so clear that even a non-technical person can understand the symbols and quantities instantly.4. Technical BOQ & Tender Specification Sheet
Create a complete technical BOQ including :
Lighting specificationsPhotometric details where necessaryProduct images / rendersClear descriptions that :Prevent low-grade brands from qualifyingDo NOT appear biased towards Sketch LightingPricing that includes :Profit marginInstallation supportFreightPackagingContractor marginGSTMust be tender-friendly, architect-friendly, and technically sound.5. Key Account & Architect Handling
Manage assigned key architects, consultants, and accounts with full ownership.Build long-term confidence so that whenever they think of lighting, they think of Sketch Lighting.Ensure inclusion of Sketch Lighting in their master approval lists .6. Coordination With Product Designers
Support the Product Design team during concept development.Advise on technical feasibility, beam angles, lumen output, and real-world lighting effect.Help predict the lighting performance of newly designed or customized fixtures.7. Project Collaboration & Follow-ups
Attend internal project meetings.Provide lighting insights to sales, marketing, production, and installation teams.Ensure final lighting designs match real installation feasibility.Who We’re Looking For Technical Skills
Strong command over DialuxStrong in AutoCAD lighting layoutsGood understanding of :Lux levelsBeam anglesColor temperaturesPhotometric interpretationArchitectural plansAbility to create clear BOQs and technical specification sheetsSkilled in PPT / Canva for conceptual presentationsPersonality & Work Style
Loves solving new challenges — not someone who only wants to work with catalog lightsDetail-oriented and preciseStrong communication with architects & consultantsComfortable explaining technical concepts simplyTakes ownership of assigned projectsEnjoys creative collaborationQualifications
Diploma / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Architecture, Interior Design, or related fields1–5 years of experience in lighting designFreshers with strong Dialux skills and creativity may also applyWhy Join Sketch Lighting?
Work on challenging, creative lighting projectsFreedom to innovate and experimentExposure to high-end architects, consultants, and corporate clientsA growing brand where your work directly shapes project outcomesA mix of technical + design + client-facing responsibilitiesOpportunity to be part of India’s most quality conscious customized lighting brand