Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine lighting requirements.
- Access and review visual merchandising concept and plans to determine functional and ambient lighting requirements.
- Identify lighting specifications, budget and constraints.
- Evaluate suitability of existing lighting and identify required changes.
- Review existing site layout to determine feasible lighting options.
- Access creative sources of information and research lighting trends to draw inspiration for display lighting.
- Research and compare the features, costs and benefits of lighting options.
- Develop lighting plans.
- Select lighting solutions that best meet lighting requirements.
- Take opportunities to create cost-efficiencies and maximise use of resources.
- Identify the need for professional contractors to carry out lighting installation work.
- Document lighting costings and ensure plan meets budgeting requirements.
- Incorporate safety and environmental sustainability considerations into the planning process.
- Document lighting plan lighting plan and seek any required approval.
- Organise lighting installation.
- Communicate lighting plan and desired outcomes to relevant personnel.
- Source materials and resources required for lighting installation.
- Select appropriate time to install lighting that minimises disruption to customers.
- Install lighting according to work, health and safety requirements and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Monitor the work of contractors as required to ensure lighting plan requirements are met.
- Finalise lighting installation and adjust to ensure visual appeal is maximised and lighting objectives are met.
- Clean and tidy work area and remove excess materials.