Lighting Designer

Location: Omaha, NE |
Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience Level: Entry to Mid‑Level

Industry: Engineering, Commercial Building Design

Morrissey Engineering is a leading consulting firm dedicated to designing comfortable, efficient, and technology‑integrated commercial buildings. Recognized as one of the Midwest's top architectural lighting design firms, we have earned numerous national awards and proudly employ two of the 108 IALD‑certified lighting professionals globally. Our diverse team of design professionals is passionate about innovation, collaboration, and sustainable design.

We seek a skilled Lighting Designer to join our team and contribute to interior and exterior lighting design for commercial building projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Engineering Principals, Project Managers, architects, and interior designers to create innovative lighting solutions that enhance the built environment.

• Develop creative lighting concepts and design presentations for commercial projects
• Perform lighting design implementation, including luminaire selection, lighting calculations, rendering, lighting controls design, and documentation using Revit
• Coordinate lighting designs with other engineering and design disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions
• Review shop drawings and respond to construction correspondence
• Conduct site visits for field investigations and quality assurance

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with a focus on Lighting Design or a closely related field
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in architectural lighting design for commercial buildings
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite, and AGi
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• Experience or interest in sustainable design and familiarity with Climate Studio and Rhino/Grasshopper preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently across various stages of design
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and able to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
• Commitment to continuous professional development

At Morrissey Engineering, we're dedicated to designing innovative, sustainable solutions that make a real impact. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, integrity, and collaboration.

This role offers
strong potential for growth
, ongoing professional development, and a chance to contribute meaningfully to various high‑profile projects.

Ready to design award‑winning lighting? Please send your resume to and let's start the conversation.