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Chief Architect Draftsman
Virtual Assist
Location
Remote
Work Mode
Field
Type
Full-Time
Sector
Tech
First Seen
2026-07-15
Source
himalayas
Field Work Remote Project Management IT ERP Engineering English Professional Deadline Unclear Remote
Job Description
<p>We are seeking an elite-level Chief Architect Designer / Draftsman who is highly proficient in Chief Architect software and capable of producing accurate as-built models, construction drawing sets, and photorealistic renderings for high-end residential remodeling and custom home projects.</p><p>This is a client-facing role, <strong>requiring strong spoken and written English communication skills with clear fluency and a neutral or minimal accent</strong>, as the candidate will participate in client discussions, presentations, and design reviews.</p><h3>Requirements</h3><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Create accurate as-built residential models in Chief Architect from Matterport scans, surveys, photos, sketches, and field measurements.</li><li>Develop detailed 3D models of existing and proposed homes, additions, remodels, and custom residential projects.</li><li>Model site conditions including topography, grading, retaining walls, docks, seawalls, driveways, landscaping, hardscapes, and outdoor living spaces.</li><li>Produce complete bid-set and construction drawing packages, including site plans, floor plans, elevations, sections, details, demolition plans, and cabinet layouts.</li><li>Prepare professional drawing sets in multiple sheet sizes and scales according to company standards.</li><li>Create high-quality 3D visualizations, photorealistic renderings, and presentation materials for client meetings and project proposals.</li><li>Utilize rendering and visualization software to enhance lighting, materials, environments, backgrounds, and overall presentation quality.</li><li>Review, refine, and correct Chief Architect models to ensure structural logic, proper layering, and drafting accuracy.</li><li>Identify and resolve design conflicts, drafting errors, missing information, and constructability concerns.</li><li>Maintain company drafting standards, templates, libraries, layer structures, and file organization systems.</li><li>Collaborate with designers, project managers, estimators, and leadership throughout all phases of project development.</li><li>Translate conceptual designs into accurate and buildable construction documentation.</li><li>Ensure all plans, models, and renderings are completed on schedule and meet company quality standards.</li><li>Manage project revisions, plan updates, version control, and document organization.</li><li>Assist in developing design alternatives, space planning solutions, and value-engineering recommendations when requested.</li><li>Support permitting, estimating, and construction teams by providing accurate drawings and project documentation.</li><li>Participate in quality assurance reviews and continuously improve drafting workflows, standards, and processes.</li><li>Stay current with Chief Architect updates, industry best practices, residential construction methods, and emerging design technologies.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications &amp; Skills:</h3><ul><li>Expert-level proficiency in Chief Architect
Language Requirements
{'language': 'English', 'level': 'Professional'}