Lighting Designer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems. As a Lighting Designer based in San Diego, California , you’ll support the delivery of innovative building and transportation projects through high-quality lighting design and electrical documentation. In this role, you’ll collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to develop lighting solutions that enhance functionality, safety, and user experience. You’ll create and coordinate design drawings using industry-standard software, contributing to projects from concept through design development while maintaining quality, accuracy, and project schedules. Responsibilities Develop lighting design and construction drawings for building and transportation projects Create and coordinate MEP documentation with architectural and engineering teams Produce design deliverables using Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation Perform lighting calculations and analyses using AGI32 Support project teams with design coordination and technical documentationEnsure drawing quality, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful project outcomes Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Interior Design, or a related design or engineering discipline Experience preparing construction documents in Revit Experience using AGI32 for lighting analysis and design Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Additional Qualifications Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation Experience collaborating with architects, interior designers, and lighting designers Experience in electrical design, with an emphasis on lighting design Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating design efforts across disciplines This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits. Compensation The base salary range for this position is $70,900.00 to $110,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on July 06, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Workplace Flexibility We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Application Support Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support . #J-18808-Ljbffr