Donna Leban

About Donna Leban

Combined experience in design and project management in architectural practice with innovative lighting and daylighting design skills. Focus on advanced lighting and lighting controls for health, wellness, and environmental sustainability. Educating architects, engineers, and designers in application of high performance lighting systems is my secondary goal. Working with firms to help grow lighting competency, I hope to create new opportunities within the design professions that yield high value energy savings. Specialties: Lighting design for Wellness including Circadian Stimulus for indoor living and working environments. Design simulation for optimum performance. Exterior lighting for private and public sectors, including streetlighting system upgrades to LED. Financial analysis of retrofit and relighting.

Experience

1. Owner, Licensed Architect and Certified Lighting Designer

   Light Space Design

   Jun 1997 — Present · South Burlington, VT, US

   Donna Leban is a licensed architect and an NCQLP certified lighting designer, and owner of Light/Space/Design of South Burlington, Vermont. Light/Space/Design is an Architectural and Lighting Consulting Firm established in 1997. It’s mission is to incorporate appropriate lighting technology and sustainable design and construction practices into the built environment.

Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

  Master of Architecture in Advanced Building Studies

  1973 — 1981

• Carnegie Mellon University

  Master’s Degree

  1973 — 1981

Skills

• Sustainable Design
• Project Management
• Green Building
• Strategic Planning
• Landscape Lighting
• Energy Conservation
• Construction
• Energy Audits
• Technical Writing
• Submittals
• Energy Efficiency
• Lighting Energy Auditing
• Outdoor Lighting Design
• Lighting Design
• Leed
• Energy Use Analysis
• Architectural Lighting Design
• Lighting
• Architectural Lighting
• Sustainability
• Public Speaking
• Architecture
• Leed Ap
• Energy
• Editing
• Autocad