Job description
Your career in a new light
We are looking for a dedicated Global Lead (m/f/d) for our Lighting Design team in the office in Barcelona. In this key position, you will drive the strategic direction, innovation, and operational excellence of lighting design projects worldwide. You will collaborate closely with international teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver outstanding lighting solutions that set industry benchmarks.
Your job:
Lead and inspire the international Lighting Design team by providing mentorship and professional development
Establish and maintain design guidelines, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency and excellence across all projects.
Manage and coordinate complex lighting design projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and budget adherence
Act as the primary interface between internal departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Product Management) and external partners, fostering effective communication and collaboration
Represent the XAL Group at industry events, conferences and exhibitions
Qualifications and skills:
Degree in Lighting Design or a related field (Architecture, Interior Design, with Lighting spezcialization)
10+ years of professional experience in lighting design studios or similar environments
Min. 5+ years proven leadership experience in managing crosscultural teams and projects
Strong design expertise and technical knowledge in lighting solutions
Proficient in Revit, Relux, Dialux, AutoCAD and various 3D modeling software
Fluent in English, German and Spanish are strong assets
Outgoing personality with the ability to engage and inspire
Willingness to travel worldwide
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Please note that we can only accept applications written in English. Thank you.
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Scope for creativity
International team
XAL Academy
Nursery school
Sustainability
Health and fitness offerings
Subsidized canteen & Fitness center
Teamspirit & Events
Located at Murradweg & Bike Check
Incentives & Discounts
Free parking spaces
Home Office
Internship Abroad
Gym
Cafeteria
Apprenticeship with Diploma
Build a Career
Bonuses
XAL Academy
About Us
Everything begins with a passion for light. For over 35 years, we have collaborated with architects, designers, and planners to develop innovative lighting solutions at the forefront of technology that also captivate with style and aesthetics. Our goal is always the same: to push the boundaries of what is technically possible and enable visionary designs. We offer our employees plenty of creative freedom and diverse development opportunities. We are looking for bright minds who are eager to contribute their expertise, enthusiasm, and ideas to help us continue writing our success story. At the same time, we value individuals who prioritize a reliable employer, a modern work environment, and a strong sense of team spirit. The XAL Group, headquartered in Graz, employs 1,500 people across more than 30 international locations.
„Bei uns lernst du schrittweise Verantwortung zu übernehmen. Auch Lehrlinge haben bei XAL die Chance mitzugestalten und ihre Ideen einzubringen.“
Your contact person: Lena-Marie Zottler
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