Architectural Designer/Drafter

Job Description : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced High-End Custom Home Designer / Drafter to join our team.

As a designer / drafter specializing in luxury residential projects, you will be responsible for creating extraordinary custom homes ranging from $5 million to $25 million.

Proficiency in Revit is a requirement for this position.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and lifestyle, and translate them into exceptional custom home designs.
• Develop conceptual designs that align with the clients' preferences and budget, incorporating luxurious architectural features, high-end finishes, and unique elements.
• Produce detailed construction documents, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and schedules, using Revit.
• Create 3D models and renderings to effectively communicate design intent to clients and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with structural engineers, MEP consultants, landscape architects, and interior designers to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in high-end residential design.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and zoning requirements throughout the design process.
• Provide construction administration support by conducting site visits, addressing contractor queries, and maintaining design integrity during the construction phase.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a High-End Custom Home Designer / Drafter.
• Past projects need to range from $5MM to 425MM
• Strong proficiency in Revit and schematic design, with demonstrated experience in creating detailed construction documents and 3D models.
• In-depth knowledge of high-end residential design principles, materials, and finishes.
• Excellent understanding of architectural standards, building codes, and regulations.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, consultants, and construction teams.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional design solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field is preferred.

How to Apply : Please submit your resume, portfolio (including examples of high-end custom home projects), and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to elliott.

[email protected]. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Note : Candidates with an extensive portfolio showcasing their experience in high-end custom home design and proficiency in Revit will be given priority consideration.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your resume and project list at to elliott.heller@go gpac.com 605-800-4279

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.