Description

The Production Designer/Drafter will participate in the concept and creation of structural designs that meet the technical requirements and schedule required by the client. The position will lead projects through the design and development process using CAD software.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and draft stage structures and components for special events at request of clients using computer aided design system (CAD)
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to obtain specifications 
• Establish deadlines, develop goals, and determine production standards for department
• Revise and update existing drawings reflecting design changes
• Work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment with all levels of the team
• Provide project leadership by monitoring progress on projects and conducting design reviews
• Anticipate and troubleshoot areas of concern and resolve issues
• Work and communicate with all departments involved in production to meet client’s requests and project requirements in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 4 years’ related work experience; supervising a team is a plus!
• Ability to analyze and interpret designs to apply proper assembly
• Working experience with various materials and fabrication techniques
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with different personalities
• Must have experience using Solidworks
• Proficient in computer programs including Google Suite products and other essential software programs
• Ability to adapt to constant change
• Must be a self-starter and motivated to work with minimal guidance
• Excellent communications skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible schedule with ability to work some evenings, weekends and holidays as required