New York Lighting Lead
Buro Happold
New York, New York
Joshua Spitzig, IALD, MIES, Affiliate ASLA
New York Lighting Lead, Buro Happold
Joshua is a lighting design leader with over two decades of experience shaping public and private spaces through light. As New York Lighting Lead at Buro Happold, he specializes in integrating lighting with play, structure, and climate-conscious design to create engaging, inclusive environments. His work prioritizes sustainability, nighttime activation, and human-centered experiences, ensuring lighting enhances both function and atmosphere. Joshua has collaborated extensively with architects, urban planners, and play designers, leading award-winning projects such as the RiverFront park revitalization in Omaha and the Ellinikon park in Athens.
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FRI-A08: Play It Cool: Designing the Future of Play in a Warming World
Friday, October 10, 2025
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT