Senior DesignerDrafter

Our client is a leading provider of live event production custom fabrication and audiovisual solutions delivering large-scale experiences for corporate events entertainment venues experiential activations and high-profile productions nationwide.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer/Drafter to lead drafting efforts develop detailed 2D and 3D design documentation and collaborate with engineering fabrication and production teams to deliver high-quality buildable solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills extensive CAD experience and a background in fabricated structures and custom projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead mentor and manage a team of drafters across multiple projects.
  
• Assign tasks review work and ensure accuracy and consistency across all deliverables.
  
• Establish and maintain drafting standards workflows and best practices.
  
• Provide guidance feedback and training to support team development.
  

Drafting & Technical Oversight

• Oversee the creation of technical drawings and plans based on design specifications.
  
• Review and approve 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of components assemblies and environments.
  
• Ensure all drawing packages are accurate complete and fabrication-ready.
  
• Manage multiple fast-paced projects while maintaining priorities milestones and deadlines.
  
• Oversee generation of bills of materials (BOMs) assemblies and engineering calculations.
  

Collaboration & Project Execution

• Work closely with engineers designers fabrication teams and production personnel to translate concepts into buildable solutions.
  
• Lead drawing reviews revisions and redline updates throughout project lifecycles.
  
• Communicate design intent technical constraints and construction logic clearly across departments.
  
• Serve as a key liaison between design engineering and production teams.
  
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows efficiency and documentation standards.
  
• Support technical problem-solving during design fabrication and installation phases.
  
• Ensure alignment with fabrication capabilities materials and structural requirements.
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Lift and move design- and technology-related equipment (up to 50 lbs.).
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Required

• 5 years of professional drafting design or CAD experience.
  
• 35 years of advanced 3D CAD modeling and design experience.
  
• Demonstrated experience leading drafting teams projects or technical personnel.
  
• Strong understanding of:
  
• Wood and sheet goods
  
• Metal components and weldments
  
• Fabricated structures and assemblies
  
• Large-scale metal structures roof systems overhangs or architectural statement pieces
  
• Strong proficiency creating detailed 2D drawing sets and complex 3D models.
  
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  

Preferred Specialty Certifications (but not required)

• CSWP-SIM "Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Simulation"
  
• CSWP-CAM "Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional CAM"
  
• CSWP-SM "Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Sheet Metal"