Architectural Draftsperson

AQUEST DESIGN: Innovative, passionate, and customer-oriented
Aquest Design is an innovative company that has worked with schools and the corporate office market, bringing a complete design, fulfilment and furnishing services to the customer.
Aquest Design is distinguished by its team of passionate professionals who are all committed to contributing to the company’s growth and success. We support initiative and autonomy of our employees and nurture a team spirit where good relationships are valued.

We are looking for a detail-oriented architectural draftsperson to join our interior design team. You will be creating technical drawings for commercial interiors from interior designers and project consultant sketches, incorporating exact measurements and codes, and entering data to generate 3-D design models.
The successful candidate will possess a solid knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) software, and the ability to apply the fundamentals of sketching and design, and whose drafting expertise will contribute to structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing architectural designs.

Architectural Draftsperson Responsibilities:
• Analyzing building specifications, codes, and sites.
• Creating technical drawings from sketches and specifications.
• Using CAD software to create drawings that incorporate exact measurements, calculations, building codes, and other construction details.
• Preparing CAD drawing schematics for use by interior designers, architects, construction managers, and structural and maintenance engineers.
• Entering CAD data into building information modeling (BIM) systems to create 3-D models and renderings.
• Preparing drawings, charts, and records with CAD equipment and conventional drafting techniques.
• Visiting construction sites to perform measurements and calculate dimensions as needed.
• Collaborating with designers, architects, and construction consultants to ensure adherence to building specifications and industry regulations.
• Keeping abreast of the latest developments and technologies in architectural design.
Architectural Draftsperson Requirements:
• A relevant degree or certification in architectural drafting, or similar.
• American design drafting association (ADDA) certification preferred.
• Prior experience as an architectural draftsperson will be advantageous.
• Advanced proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• In-depth knowledge of building design, specifications, codes, and structural analysis.
• Ability to apply the fundamentals of sketching and design.
• Mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.