Junior Associate Lighting Designer

EJA Lighting Design is a boutique firm specializing in high-end residential and luxury hospitality projects. We're seeking a Junior Associate Lighting Designer to contribute to sophisticated lighting designs across multiple concurrent projects, working under the direction of the Principal and Associate Lighting Designers. Responsibilities Design and revise lighting layouts and specifications in AutoCAD, ensuring technical precision and design intent Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and construction teams to integrate lighting seamlessly into project vision Research lighting products, develop manufacturer relationships, and stay current on innovative solutions Create fixture specifications, cut sheets, and preliminary control system layouts Manage multiple plan sets simultaneously while meeting project deadlines and tracking time accurately Participate in project meetings, site visits, and final focusing sessions Skills Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or Engineering (or equivalent experience) Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively Excellent time management and ability to prioritize across multiple projects Knowledge of residential or commercial lighting products and controls Experience with Revit, AGi32, and/or Photoshop Portfolio demonstrating lighting design work or related projects Benefits 100% employer-paid medical, dental and life insurance for employee 401(k) plan (after 1 year of employment) Professional development opportunities Flexible hybrid work environment (after initial training period, schedule based on performance and project needs) Twice-monthly office lunches and chair massage Quarterly wellness reimbursement Opportunity to work on high-profile residential and hospitality projects Mentorship in a collaborative studio environment with clear advancement path Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Company Overview EJA Lighting Design, Inc. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Novato, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is