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24 Seven Talent · 4 days ago

Computer Aided Design Drafter

24 Seven Talent is seeking a Freelance CAD Drafter to support a Set Shop based in El Segundo, CA. This role focuses on translating creative concepts into precise technical drawings for the fabrication of physical environments, including trade show exhibits and commercial sets.

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Hiring Manager
Casey Broday
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Responsibilities

Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings, patterns, and templates for scenic elements, fixtures, and props used in:
Trade show and convention booths
Toy and retail product displays
Television and digital commercial sets
Photography and social content shoots
Convert concept art, sketches, and markups into detailed, build-ready fabrication and assembly drawings
Develop dimensioned shop drawings, exploded views, and material callouts suitable for wood, metal, and model shop production
Revise and update drawings based on feedback from designers, engineers, project managers, and shop leads
Ensure all documentation aligns with project specifications, safety considerations, and production standards
Organize and maintain drawing files, version control, and related documentation across multiple concurrent projects
Support shop teams by answering drawing-related questions and clarifying construction details as needed

Qualification

CAD drafting experienceVectorworksAutoCADSolidWorksSketchUpAdobe Creative SuiteOrganizational skillsMicrosoft OfficeTrade show fabricationSet designEntertainment productionEngineering environmentsCommunication skills

Required

Proven CAD drafting experience; portfolio or work samples strongly preferred
Solid understanding of drafting fundamentals, including: Scale, dimensioning, and tolerances; Orthographic and isometric views; Basic construction and assembly methods
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interpret and convey technical information clearly
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred

Experience with Vectorworks preferred; familiarity with other CAD platforms (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp) is a plus
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) is a plus
Experience in trade show fabrication, set design, entertainment production, or engineering environments is a plus
AA degree in drafting, design, or a related field preferred; technical or trade school credentials will be considered

Company

24 Seven Talent

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24 Seven partners with companies to get marketing, creative, and digital work done by providing the right talent, innovation, and insights.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Morgan Stanley Asia
2016-10-06Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Celeste Gudas
Chairwoman, Founder
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