Business Details
Expert Architectural Lighting Solutions
At KGM Lighting, we specialize in transforming spaces through the strategic integration of lighting artistry and technical expertise. With over four decades of experience, our team has completed more than 6,000 projects across 35+ countries, establishing a global reputation for innovative architectural lighting design. Our collaborative approach emphasizes open communication, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, ensuring each project achieves aesthetic and functional harmony. Our multidisciplinary team of architects, lighting specialists, and designers brings diverse perspectives to every challenge, combining decades of industry experience with a passion for pushing creative boundaries. We prioritize client needs through active listening and tailored solutions, delivering results that exceed expectations while maintaining financial and timeline accountability.Our values-driven culture fosters continuous learning, transparency, and mutual respect, both internally and with partners. This philosophy has enabled us to tackle projects of all scales, from intimate residential spaces to large-scale international developments, always with the same commitment to quality. Our portfolio demonstrates our ability to adapt to diverse architectural contexts while maintaining a distinct signature of sophistication and innovation. As a globally recognized leader in lighting design, we remain dedicated to advancing the field through technical mastery and artistic vision. Our three strategically located offices ensure round-the-clock support across time zones, reflecting our commitment to accessibility and client collaboration.
Services
Architectural Lighting Design
Residential Lighting Solutions
Commercial Lighting Projects
Sports Venue Lighting
Hospitality Lighting Design
Retail Space Illumination
Entertainment Venue Lighting
International Project Support
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of global architectural lighting expertise
- Completed 6,000+ projects across 35+ countries
- Multidisciplinary team of certified lighting specialists
- Collaborative approach with transparent communication
- Proven track record of award-winning designs
Services
Architectural Lighting Design
We create custom lighting designs that enhance architectural features while optimizing functionality. Our team combines artistic vision with technical precision to develop solutions for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Each design considers spatial dynamics, material textures, and human experience to create environments that are both beautiful and practical.
Sports Venue Lighting
Our experts specialize in lighting solutions for sports facilities that meet performance and aesthetic requirements. We design systems that ensure optimal visibility for athletes and spectators while creating dramatic visual effects. Our experience spans stadiums, arenas, and entertainment complexes worldwide, delivering lighting that enhances both gameplay and fan experience.
Residential Lighting Projects
We craft sophisticated lighting schemes for luxury residential spaces that balance form and function. Our designs highlight architectural details while creating adaptable environments for modern living. From single-family homes to high-end multifamily developments, we create lighting that enhances comfort, security, and aesthetic appeal through innovative techniques and smart technology integration.
People
Dave McCarroll
Partner
Licensed architect with 25+ years at KGM Lighting, specializing in award-winning lighting designs featured in major industry publications. Holds degrees from Ball State University and brings architectural expertise to lighting solutions.
Martin van Koolbergen
Partner
Sports lighting expert with 20+ years at KGM Lighting, responsible for stadium projects across 20+ countries. Graduated from University of Notre Dame, combining architectural background with specialized lighting knowledge for large-scale venues.
Dan Weinreber
Partner
Lighting specialist with 15+ years at KGM Lighting, previously ran own architecture firm. Holds degrees from Penn State and SCI-Arc, focusing on integrating lighting design with educational institutions and cultural spaces.
Moritz Hammer
Partner
International lighting designer with 10+ years at KGM Lighting, recognized for award-winning global projects. MArch graduate from University of Stuttgart, bringing construction management expertise to complex lighting implementations.
Questions
What types of projects does KGM specialize in?
We work on institutional, corporate, residential, sports, entertainment, retail, and hospitality projects globally, including single-family homes, multifamily developments, and large-scale commercial spaces.
How long has KGM been in business?
Our team has over 40 years of collective experience, with individual partners maintaining architectural and lighting design expertise for 10-25 years at KGM.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, we've completed projects in over 35 countries with offices strategically located in Los Angeles, New York, and Atlanta to support global clients across time zones.
What makes KGM's approach unique?
We combine architectural expertise with lighting artistry, emphasizing collaboration, technical precision, and emotional impact to create spaces that exceed expectations aesthetically and functionally.
How do you ensure project success?
Through our values-driven approach focusing on excellence, open communication, integrity, and client collaboration, ensuring each project meets specific needs while maintaining budget and timeline commitments.
