Drafter

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The Axel Group is seeking a CAD Drafter for our client's team. This firm specializes in architectural design and planning, providing services for a variety of project types including commercial, institutional, residential, and healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will support architects and designers by producing detailed drawings, technical documentation, and presentation materials throughout all project phases.

• Prepare accurate and detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD, and Revit if applicable, covering schematic design through construction documentation.
• Revise and update architectural plans, sections, elevations, and details based on redlines, markups, or design modifications.
• Coordinate with project architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure drawing accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain organized drawing files and adhere to firm CAD protocols.
• Assist with as-built drawings, field measurements, and construction documentation as needed.
• Support the preparation of permit and bid sets, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Contribute to the development of drawing templates, blocks, and CAD standards to enhance efficiency and consistency.
• Participate in internal design meetings and provide drafting input during design development.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Drafting & Design, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience drafting architectural plans within an architecture or design firm.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; experience with Revit, Sketch Up, or Bluebeam is a plus.
• Strong understanding of architectural terminology, building systems, and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of local building codes and basic construction methods.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drawing production.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

• Exposure to commercial, institutional, or multifamily projects.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and digital collaboration tools.
• Experience producing millwork details, finish plans, or reflected ceiling plans is a plus.

Salary range up to $55,000 annually.

This position offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development within the architectural industry.