Lighting Designer Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of lighting designer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for recommendations when revisions from government agencies, planning officials, clients and other stakeholder groups are necessary and translate clients’ functional and spatial requirements for site and structures into conceptual design solutions, incorporating LEED sustainable design principles.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Mechanical or Electronics system engineering background
• Proficient in using CAD system (UG latest version) and CATIA V5
• Supervisory/leadership experience, preferably in a fast-paced academic environment
• Proficient in Photoshop, Flash, indesign, illustrator, SketchUP, Microsoft office (word, ppt, excel), 3ds max, Command of DIALux preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and teamwork
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Chinese
• College or trade school diploma (or equivalent) with courses/seminars in all aspects of the Lighting Field
• Requires working knowledge of electrical theory, systems, repair, and maintenance

In response to your job posting for lighting designer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for follow-up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Requires specialized knowledge of lighting theory (lighting principles, photometrics, exposure, color theory, lighting equipment, and electrical theory)
• Requires specific knowledge of camera operation, video-matrix setup, waveform/vectorscope alignment
• Knowledge of various municipal and MTO lighting and traffic signal design standards including previous experience with high mast lighting design and lighting calculations
• An understanding of daylight design and analysis techniques
• Some experience in coding/scripting and computer modelling desirable
• Proficiency in lighting simulation software Dialux, Relux, AGI32
• Knowledge of AutoLUX or AGI32
• Experience with Ministry of Transportation Ontario street lighting and traffic signal design assignments including previous experience with high mast lighting design

In response to your job posting for lighting designer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical leadership/assistance, guidance and mentoring as needed to other Engineers regarding best practices and engineering/design principles.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Requires specific knowledge and practical experience of computerized dimming boards, specifically the grandMA2 console and equipment, programmable lighting equipment, dmx/IP universes and distribution systems
• Knowledge and exposure of other areas of television is a definite asset
• Experience with Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Advanced understanding of lighting systems and optimization
• Advanced understanding of electricity, DMX signal flow, and lighting design fundamentals
• Advanced understanding of conventional, LED, moving lighting fixtures, lighting for video, dimmers, power distribution, and conventional lighting consoles
• Experience programming Hog or GrandMA
• Experience with ArtNet, sACN, or other networking protocols

In response to your job posting for lighting designer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for core environmental and sustainability input for a broad range of projects, as well as participate in meetings with clients to determine lighting objectives;.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience drawing system design in AutoCad, VectorWorks and/or Lightwright
• Experience with pre-visualization software
• Experience designing large-scale lighting systems with full-range lighting manufacturer equipment
• Experience with advanced networking and media server integration preferred
• Experience in formal leadership training preferred
• Experience delivering formal training programs to diverse groups preferred
• Proficient in AutoCAD and AGI32
• College or trade school diploma (or equivalent) with courses/seminars in all aspects of the Lighting Field such as cinematography, studio lighting, television lighting concepts, color theory

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lighting designer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical solutions and support the PC in technical interfaces with PDO (product design office) and Advanced Engineering.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with Ministry of Transportation Ontario Contract Preparation System
• Proficient with digital missing consoles and QLab
• Proficient with basic video projection systems – preferably Coolux’s Pandora
• Proficient with Vectorworks, Lightwright, spreadsheets, word-processing
• Proficient with standard theatre practices including, drafting, lighting/sound maintenance, electronics, rigging
• Proven personnel, time, money and materials management and organization skills
• Up to date knowledge on lighting certifications (UL, CE ) both domestic and international
• Actively contribute to and work as part of a close knit technical team