CAD Designer

Role:CAD/Rendering Designer

Priority Location: South Africa and Latin America

Working Hours: 9AM - 5PM (Mon - Fri) PST

Salary Range: $1500 - $2000 USD ($) per month
(The final offer is at the clients discretion and depends on the candidates interview result skills and experience.)

Type of contract: Independent Contractor

Type of job: Remote

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD / Rendering Designer to transform concepts into compelling accurate 2D/3D site plans product drawings and photo-realistic renderings. Working closely with our Senior CAD designer you will play a critical role in bringing custom recreational environments to life for client proposals manufacturing and city permitting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create scaled 2D site plans and 3D models for commercial playgrounds custom shade structures athletic courts and surfacing.
• Produce high-quality 3D visual renderings and client presentation decks that accurately depict products textures and site contexts.
• Draft structural drawings detail sheets and site layouts required for city submittals permitting and engineering approval.
• Work alongside sales reps project managers and equipment manufacturers (e.g. Superior Recreational Products) to adapt custom themes (e.g. space nature athletic) to unique client site dimensions.
• Adjust designs efficiently based on client feedback safety clearances or budget constraints.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Qualification in Industrial Design Architecture CAD Drafting Landscape Architecture or a related technical field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• 2 years of professional drafting and 3D rendering experience ideally in commercial construction outdoor recreation landscape design or site development.
• Advanced in AutoCAD (2D drafting & layout).
• Proficient in 3D modeling and rendering tools such as SketchUp 3ds Max Revit Lumion V-Ray or Enscape.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop InDesign) for pitch presentations.
• Ability to read and interpret site surveys architectural blueprints elevation plans and civil site conditions.
• Familiarity with safety and accessibility guidelines is a strong plus.
• Strong spatial awareness acute attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tight-deadline projects simultaneously.