Founded in 1969 and based in Chicago, Illinois, USA, the International Association of Lighting Designers (
IALD) is an internationally recognized organization dedicated solely to the concerns of independent, professional lighting designers. The
IALD strives to set the global standard for lighting design excellence by promoting the advancement and recognition of professional lighting designers. Value Lighting designers are a tremendous resource of innovative,
practical and economically viable lighting solutions. They understand the
role of lighting in architectural and interior design and utilize their extensive experience and knowledge of lighting equipment and systems to enhance and strengthen design.
