The lighting industry is changing rapidly. Digitalisation through AI, sustainability requirements, new control systems and growing demand for human-centric lighting are placing entirely new demands on the lighting designers and lighting specialists of the future. What skills does the market require today, and which will be needed tomorrow? How will this affect the lighting business of tomorrow?
Johan Röklander is a lighting designer, entrepreneur and programme director for lighting design at the School of Engineering at Jönköping University. He has extensive experience in lighting for public environments, with a particular focus on outdoor lighting, lighting design and lighting control systems. Through his work in both academia and industry, he is committed to strengthening the link between education, research and the future skills needs of the sector.
