Architectural Drafter

About the Role

This Drafter position focuses on producing accurate construction documents for both existing and new retail stores using AutoCAD. You will collaborate closely with a small planning team and a remote manager, using MS Excel to log and track plans while contributing to high-quality architectural and interior design projects in a modern corporate office environment.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed construction documents for existing and new store locations using AutoCAD.
• Translate architectural and interior design concepts into clear, precise technical drawings.
• Use MS Excel to log, track, and maintain records of plans and project documentation.
• Collaborate with a team of planners to ensure consistency and accuracy across all drawings.
• Incorporate drafting standards and architectural best practices into all project work.
• Coordinate with a remote manager for direction, feedback, and project approvals.
• Respond to guidance from on-site leadership to align drawings with project requirements.
• Update and revise drawings based on design changes, feedback, and field conditions.
• Ensure that all drawings meet corporate and project-specific quality and formatting standards.
• Support interior architecture and design efforts by preparing layouts and plan sets as needed.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD with the ability to demonstrate practical drafting skills.
• Experience creating construction documents or technical drawings, including at least 6 months of drafting experience through school projects or internships (preferred).
• Strong drafting skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work with architectural and interior design concepts and translate them into technical drawings.
• Competence in using MS Excel to log, organize, and track plans and project data.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team and communicate clearly with a remote manager.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple drawings and documentation requirements simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) or Bachelor’s degree in drafting, architecture, or interior design.
• Background or coursework in architecture, interior architecture, or interior design.
• Experience with MicroStation is a plus.
• Understanding of design and architecture principles as they relate to retail or commercial spaces.
• Ability to learn and adapt to corporate drafting standards and procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret design intent in technical form.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of MENOMONEE FALLS, WI.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in MENOMONEE FALLS, WI.