Who we are:
Visual Comfort & Co. is the premier resource for decorative and architectural lighting, ceiling fans, system controls and automated shading solutions from the most influential designers in the world. We are proud to offer a market-leading range of premium products across categories, styles and price points, remaining committed to beautiful design and, above all, a world-class customer experience.
Reporting directly to the Manager Solutions Support within the Systems department, the AI Data Specialist will support the development roadmap for the Scope AI agent by preparing and maintaining data ingested by the AI model, refining prompts to improve user interaction, auditing outputs to ensure accuracy of responses, and other related duties as required. The Scope AI agent is an exciting new feature that will help our designer users navigate more efficiently and confidently through their projects, and this role has plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement.
Visual Comfort Offers:
- Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, could vary based on needs of the business.
- Training & Development: A comprehensive and structured training program, complemented by ongoing education and opportunities for career advancement.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation accrual and paid time off policies.
- Holidays: 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to 2 floating holidays.
- Compensation: Competitive compensation plan
- Health Benefits: Visual Comfort covers the majority of employee medical premiums, and offers competitive vision and dental coverage available starting the first of the month following your start date.
- Insurance: Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching up to 4%, available beginning the first of the month following your hire date.
How success is defined:
- Work with others on the Scope team to achieve key development and implementation milestones on the AI agent roadmap.
- Develop, manage, and maintain data related to products, design applications, design standards, and other lighting & technology topics for use with our Scope AI agent.
- Collaborate with internal teams such as design and project engineering to source and review new content and material.
- Analyze outputs from the AI agent on an ongoing basis to continually improve accuracy and utility.
- Assist with prompt engineering to refine AI agent responses and enhance user interaction.
- Attend industry specific trainings and stay current on technologies and products.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor’s degree required in data management, data analytics, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience with AI models or software/app development preferred. Relevant internships, co-ops, or substantial academic projects will be considered in lieu of professional experience.
- Experience in architecture, lighting, or engineering preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with large spreadsheets and data sets.
- Aptitude for part numbers and technical details.
- Tech-savvy, able to quickly pick up the use of new apps and software.
- Enjoys digging deep to learn how systems and products function, relate to one another, and contribute to the living experience in a home.
- Curious and self-driven with an entrepreneurial, growth-mindset.
- Team-oriented to collaborate effectively with peers. Mission-oriented, willing to jump in and take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to get the job done.
- Ability to work independently, make decisions and complete tasks within an established timeline with limited supervision.
Compensation Range: $60,000 - $64,000
Compensation is based on individual factors, including skill set, relevant experience, and work location
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Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, Visual Comfort & Co., will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).
