Architectural Lighting — Est. Sydney
We shape how spaces feel

We design with light
& shadow.

A Sydney studio working from first concept to commissioning — across lighting, electrical & smart control. We show you the thinking, not just the result.

every fixture,
intentional ✶
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400+
Projects delivered
25+
Sectors
30+
Years combined
MIES·IALD
Accredited · MIEAust
01 — How we work

From the sketch
to the space.

Every project begins as a hand-drawn lighting study — fixtures, colour temperatures and beam angles resolved before anything is built. Drag to reveal the thinking behind the render.

Eastwood restaurant hand-drawn lighting concept sketch with fixture annotations Eastwood restaurant open dining render before lighting overlay
Our lighting design
The space
02 — Selected work

Projects & case studies

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Eastwood restaurant entrance lighting concept
Hospitality · Sydney

Eastwood Restaurant

Two-level dining — Zen garden, open dining, private rooms & reception, lit as one integrated concept.

Global Exchange airport counter lighting
Airport Retail

Global Exchange — WSA

Cathedral heritage interior lighting
Heritage

Cathedral Interior

Heritage retail facade lighting
Facade

Heritage Retail Facade

80 OConnell public space lighting
Public realm

80 O'Connell St

Private dining room washi lantern lighting
Hospitality

Private Dining — Eastwood

Aquarium bar bronze ceiling lighting
Hospitality

Aquarium Bar — Eastwood

03 — Where we work

Real places,
on the map.

A selection of delivered and in-progress work across Greater Sydney — plus Melbourne and international projects.

Pins show approximate locations. Projects under NDA are unnamed.
04 — What we do

One studio, the whole
light & electrical package.

We are a design studio — not an installation crew. From first concept to engineering certification.

01

Lighting Design

Concept, AGI32 / DIALux calculations, luminaire specification, custom fixtures, control & mock-ups.

02

Electrical Engineering

Power & data layouts, maximum demand, switchboard design, emergency & AV coordination.

03

Smart & Automation

Integrated control via wall panels, switches and mobile apps. Scenes & automation programming.

04

Visualisation

Professional renders & walkthroughs, BIM / Revit modelling, project & cost management.

Specialist advisory — Light-pollution & obtrusive-light assessments (AS 4282) · reflectivity & glare reports · heritage lighting · council / DA compliance · government energy-saving funding (VEU · NSW ESS).
About us

Welcome to SL Design Consultant, an independent lighting and electrical engineering consultancy delivering practical, technically robust and visually considered design solutions.

The team
Collaborator
Architect
Developer
+ under NDA
05 — Insights

On light, design
& how to choose well.

Plain-English guidance for owners, and notes from the studio. Updated weekly.

Guides

How to choose a lighting designer

What to look for — and the questions that reveal real expertise.

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Behind the design

Lighting a restaurant: the thinking

From a bare shell to an atmosphere people remember.

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Compliance

AS 4282 & obtrusive light, explained

What council really asks for — and how to pass first time.

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Let's begin

From a bare shell to a space people remember.

Every project starts with a conversation and a sketch. Tell us about your space — we'll show you what light can do.

06 — Get in touch

Let's talk about
your space.

Tell us what you're building. We reply by email — or book a 30-minute lighting consultation straight into the calendar.

📅Pick a time that suits you
Book a 30-min consultation
Email
SLDesignConsultant@outlook.com
Call
0403 291 360 · Sydney NSW
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