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tween the technical engineering side and
the architectural design side,” Ho-Dion
explained. “My ability is to speak in both
design languages. These days, lighting
design is such a complex maze of tech-
nology with the fast advance of LED light
sources and fixtures. My role here is to
help clients achieve their vision of what
their space looks light in terms of light.”
Specializing in progressive lighting design
means keeping up with changes in tech-
nology, traveling to trade shows in Europe
and the United States, and staying on top
of design trends. There’s a growing mar-
ket for more complex, integrated lighting
design, she said, and that’s why it’s impor-
tant to offer a service that helps custom-
ers achieve their vision by simultaneously
developing concepts and wading through
the constantly evolving technology.
NEW DIVISION HELPS TO
IDENTIFY RISK
Designing a new building or moving a
corporate office can bring a level of risk
that goes beyond meeting timelines and
budgets. The HIDI Group’s second new
division, HIDI Risk and Resilience, takes a
strategic, all-hazards approach to design,
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