Congratulations to Kayla Januska, Lighting Certified (LC) Professional!

Celebrating a New Milestone in Lighting Expertise and Professional Growth.

We are thrilled to announce that Kayla Januska has recently achieved the prestigious distinction of becoming a Lighting Certified (LC) Professional! This accomplishment highlights Kayla’s dedication to her craft and sets a new standard of excellence within our team.

The Lighting Certification (LC) Program, established in 1991 by the lighting industry with the support of professional organizations and government agencies, was developed to establish a recognized baseline of competence across the lighting field. The LC certification is awarded to individuals who demonstrate comprehensive knowledge in essential areas such as safety, health, productivity, energy conservation, and more, all validated through a rigorous examination process. Earning this credential is a testament to Kayla’s expertise and commitment to upholding the highest standards in lighting design.

About Kayla Januska

Kayla Januska is an accomplished Lighting Designer with over 10 years of experience in the lighting industry. She brings a well-rounded perspective to every project, leveraging her architectural and design background to deliver innovative solutions from concept through installation. She is a former President and current member of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) St. Louis Section and holds LEED GA certification.

“My manager, Steve, inspired me to pursue Lighting Certification. While not a requirement for my role as a Lighting Designer, it is a highly respected and recognized credential within our industry. Candidates must have at least six years of professional experience to be eligible, and I wanted to demonstrate my expertise and ability to guide clients and architects—especially those unfamiliar with lighting—through the entire design process. Having a Lighting Certified professional on our team signals to potential clients that our company has a comprehensive understanding of lighting, encompassing design, specification, and calculation perspectives.”

Core Values at Work

This significant achievement aligns seamlessly with McClure Engineering’s Core Value of Professional Development. At McClure Engineering, we believe in investing in our people by providing the time, resources, and support necessary for them to realize their full potential. Kayla’s pursuit and accomplishment of LC certification exemplify our commitment to fostering a culture of growth and continuous learning.

Please join us in congratulating Kayla Januska on this remarkable accomplishment. Her passion for lighting design, dedication to excellence, and commitment to professional development continue to inspire us all!