Professional Lighting Design
Illuminate spaces with expert lighting techniques
Master the art of lighting design. Learn to create beautiful, functional lighting plans that enhance ambiance, improve functionality, and save energy.
10 weeks
Intermediate
Hybrid
About This Course
This comprehensive course covers all aspects of lighting design for interior spaces. You'll learn about different types of lighting, how to layer light effectively, and how to create lighting plans that enhance both form and function. The course covers natural and artificial lighting, energy-efficient solutions, smart lighting systems, and how to work with lighting manufacturers and electricians. Through hands-on projects, you'll learn to design lighting that transforms spaces and creates the perfect ambiance.
Course Curriculum
A comprehensive 10 weeks program covering all essential aspects
Lighting Fundamentals
Understanding light and its properties
Duration: 1.5 weeks
- Properties of light
- Color temperature and CRI
- Types of light sources
- Light measurement and calculations
The Three Layers of Light
Master ambient, task, and accent lighting
Duration: 2 weeks
- Ambient lighting
- Task lighting
- Accent lighting
- Layering light effectively
Natural Lighting
Work with daylight and natural light
Duration: 1.5 weeks
- Understanding daylight
- Window treatments and light control
- Daylighting strategies
- Combining natural and artificial light
Residential Lighting Design
Design lighting for homes
Duration: 2 weeks
- Living room lighting
- Kitchen and dining lighting
- Bedroom and bathroom lighting
- Outdoor lighting
Commercial Lighting Design
Design lighting for commercial spaces
Duration: 2 weeks
- Office lighting
- Retail lighting
- Restaurant and hospitality lighting
- Energy codes and regulations
Smart Lighting and Controls
Modern lighting technology and automation
Duration: 1 week
- Smart lighting systems
- Dimmers and controls
- Automated lighting
- Energy-efficient solutions
What You'll Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Your Instructor
James Wilson
Lighting Design Expert
James is a professional lighting designer with 15 years of experience in residential and commercial lighting. He has designed lighting for luxury homes, hotels, restaurants, and retail spaces. James is a member of the International Association of Lighting Designers and has won several lighting design awards.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of interior design
- Completion of Interior Design Fundamentals recommended
Ready to Start Learning?
Join hundreds of students who are already transforming spaces with this course
Next cohort starts: June 1, 2024
Schedule: Weekly live sessions on Thursdays, 6 PM - 8 PM IST
✓ Certificate of completion included