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Our client, a prestigious design studio renowned for its innovative and sophisticated interior environments, is seeking a highly talented Senior Interior Architect to join their team in San Jose, California, US . This role is perfect for a creative professional with a strong portfolio and a passion for designing exceptional spaces. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional design skills, technical proficiency, and a keen eye for detail.Responsibilities: Lead the interior design process for a variety of high-end projects, including conceptualization, space planning, and material selection. Conduct site visits and coordinate with contractors during the construction phase to ensure design integrity. Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in interior design and project leadership.

You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing lighting schemes that enhance the mood, atmosphere, and narrative of each production. Key duties include collaborating with directors, set designers, and other creative team members; developing lighting plots, cue sheets, and equipment specifications; overseeing the installation and focus of lighting equipment; programming lighting consoles; and troubleshooting technical issues during rehearsals and performances. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Lighting Design or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in professional theatre or live event lighting design. Proficiency with various lighting control systems (e.g., ETC Eos family, GrandMA) and lighting design software (e.g., Vectorworks, Lightwright) is essential. This is an on-site role requiring presence for rehearsals, technical periods, and performances.

Excellent technical skills in design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and rendering programs, are essential. A passion for design innovation, an understanding of current trends in hospitality, and strong client-facing skills are crucial for success. Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in interior design, with a significant focus on luxury hospitality projects. Demonstrated portfolio of exceptional interior design work in hotels, resorts, or high-end F&B establishments. Experience in leading design teams and managing project budgets.

Our client, a dynamic creative studio specializing in the design and production of immersive experiences for the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking an innovative Lead Lighting Designer to join their team in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US . This role is instrumental in conceptualizing and executing stunning lighting designs that elevate performances, events, and installations. The Lead Lighting Designer will collaborate closely with directors, scenic designers, and technical teams to translate creative visions into functional and breathtaking lighting schemes. Responsibilities include developing lighting concepts, creating detailed lighting plots and cue sheets, specifying lighting fixtures and equipment, and overseeing the programming and execution of lighting systems. You will lead and mentor a team of lighting technicians and programmers, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality output.

You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing innovative lighting solutions for a variety of projects, including theatrical productions, live events, immersive installations, and themed entertainment experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic vision, a deep understanding of lighting technology, and the ability to translate creative concepts into breathtaking visual realities. You will lead a team of designers and technicians, ensuring seamless execution from initial concept to final show. Select appropriate lighting fixtures, control systems, and special effects to realize design concepts. Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in lighting design for theatre, live events, or themed entertainment.