Interior Lighting Design 101

Unlock the Power of Light: Become a Pro Lighting Designer with Energy-Efficient and Aesthetically Pleasing Designs.

What you'll learn

Develop a strong foundation in interior lighting design, including understanding key concepts that guide successful lighting design.

Create lighting designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing by understanding the specific impacts and effects of lighting design.

Understand the technical aspects of interior lighting design, including colour qualities of lamps, different lighting systems, etc.

Apply the principles of interior lighting design to practical projects, including calculating luminous flux and creating optimal lighting layouts.

Gain an understanding of the concept of glare rating and the role of glare rating in ensuring a safe and comfortably illuminated space.

Requirements

No design experience needed! Our course is designed for students of all levels. You'll learn everything you need to create stunning visuals using industry-standard tools. Start your journey towards becoming a design pro today!

Description

Get ready to illuminate your career with our comprehensive Interior Lighting Design 101 course! Our five-part program is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the field of lighting design. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced designer looking to expand your skills, this course is perfect for you!In Part I, you'll learn the fundamentals of interior lighting design, including what makes a good lighting design and the key concepts that guide successful lighting design. You'll also discover the effects of luminance patterns and the role of typical illuminance recommendations, giving you a strong foundation in the subject.In Part II, you'll delve deeper into the specific impacts and effects of lighting design, learning how changes in direction can impact an object's form and texture, and how to create delightful modeling in modern buildings with good lighting. You'll also discover the effects of glare on visual performance, empowering you to create lighting designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.Part III of the course focuses on the technical aspects of interior lighting design, covering the colour qualities of lamps, the different types of lighting systems, and the role of luminance in the design of a lighting installation. You'll also learn how to design energy-efficient lighting installations and extend the life of a lighting installation, making them more sustainable and cost-effective.In Part IV, you'll explore the visual requirements of a space and how they influence lighting design. You'll discover how to effectively design for the interaction between daylight and electric lighting, the advantages of integrated lighting and air conditioning systems, and the characteristics of a lighting installation that directly influence its depreciation rate and maintenance schedule.Part V builds on the knowledge and skills developed in previous parts, and teaches you how to apply these principles to your designs. You'll learn how to use the lumen method to calculate the total luminous flux needed, apply the recommended minimum-maintained illuminance values, and use the Universal Glare Rating values to create designs that meet industry standards. You'll also discover the proper methods used to ensure adequate luminaire spacings, giving you the tools you need to succeed in this exciting and rewarding field.Enroll now in our Interior Lighting Design 101 course and take the first step towards an illuminating career!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: PART I: FUNDAMENTALS

Lecture 2 Lesson 1

Lecture 3 Lessson 2

Lecture 4 Lesson 3

Section 3: PART II: SPECIFIC IMPACTS AND EFFECTS

Lecture 5 Lesson 1

Lecture 6 Lesson 2

Lecture 7 Lesson 3

Section 4: PART III: TECHNICAL ASPECTS

Lecture 8 Lesson 1

Lecture 9 Lesson 2

Lecture 10 Lesson 3

Section 5: PART IV: VISUAL REQUIREMENTS

Lecture 11 Lesson 1

Lecture 12 Lesson 2

Lecture 13 Lesson 3

Section 6: PART V: APPLICATION

Lecture 14 Lesson 1

Lecture 15 Lesson 2

Lecture 16 Lesson 3

Aspiring and current interior lighting designers who want to develop a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of lighting design.,Architects, electrical engineers, or anyone involved in designing interior spaces, who wants to gain a comprehensive understanding of lighting design concepts.,Ideal for those looking to enhance their skills or advance their careers in the interior design or architectural and building services industries.,Individuals who have a passion for design and innovation and want to learn how to create visually stunning and energy-efficient lighting designs will also find this course valuable.