Somewhere · 6 hours ago
Architectural Drafter (Remote LATAM/SA)
Somewhere is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Residential Architectural Drafter to join their team. This role involves producing precise construction documents and collaborating with architects, designers, and consultants to translate design concepts into accurate drawings.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop and manage complete sets of residential architectural working drawings from sketches, preliminary concepts, specification sheets, and other design data
Revise and update existing plans by incorporating redlines while maintaining strict version control
Coordinate with Interior Designers and Design Assistants to produce drawings for: Electrical and low-voltage layouts, Plumbing rough-ins, Cabinetry, flooring, and finish selections
Produce detailed sections and construction details based on residential building methods and materials
Ensure all drawings comply with company standards, industry best practices, and applicable building codes
Interpret and coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical engineering drawings for integration into architectural plans
Compile and prepare complete permit submittal packages for building department review
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture
Minimum of 2 years of architectural project experience under the supervision of a Registered Architect
At least 2 years of experience working on American residential projects
Strong knowledge of single-family residential design
Strong knowledge of IBC Type V construction (wood-stud framing)
Strong knowledge of residential assemblies and construction methods
Autodesk Revit (minimum 2 years, high proficiency required)
AutoCAD Architecture
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
Ability to read and integrate MEP, Structural, and Civil drawings
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects at various stages
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Proactive problem-solving mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong teamwork and coordination skills