James Poore

Advises on: All aspects of Lighting Design: artificial lighting, daylighting, daylight harvesting, daylight optimisation, light and its relation to our phycology and physiology, lighting for, well-being, lighting and biophilic design and how the two relate, employing, appointing and working with a lighting designer, energy efficient lighting, lighting and energy efficiency, lighting and the circular economy, and how lighting design dovetails into the construction process and aligns with the RIBA stages.

Company name: JPLD

James is an award wining lighting designer and is the founder and Creative Director of JPLD. Having dedicated his career to lighting, he has been working in the field of architectural lighting design for over 20 years on a vast range of projects and schemes across the world. He has given talks on light and lighting both locally and internationally, has written articles for various journals and publications and is a member and council member of the SLL (Society of Light and Lighting) and CIBSE (Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers) as well as the ILP (Institute of Lighting Professionals), where he sits on the education & architectural committees. He is also a fellow of the RSA. Accolades include DARC Awards, Designerati, Creative Retail Awards, Codega International Lighting Design Awards, Design Week, FX International, Landscape Institute Award, Lighting Design Awards, Lux Awards, Public Lighting Award, Retail Week Interiors, RIBA White Rose, Society of British and International Interior Design Awards and Surface Design Awards.

Company Description: JPLD are an award winning independent lighting consultancy covering all aspects of lighting and lighting design and work locally, nationally and internationally with a broad portfolio of projects and clients across the world.

JPLD work directly with end clients or as part of a design project team with Architects, Interior Designers, M&E engineers, Landscape Architects.

Projects include shopping centres and malls, exterior & landscape lighting design, Health Spa's, retail lighting, airports, museum lighting, mixed use developments, Bars & Restaurants, Lighting festivals, master planning, interior & exterior lighting of various private residences, art projects, public realm & even the occasional castle or palace.