Jobs · Art & Creative · New York

Vectorworks Draftsperson (Freelance Opportunities)

TAIT · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeOther

Position Purpose

We are seeking great Freelance Vectorworks Draftspersons (U.S. Based) for upcoming project work. This application is not for full-time employment.

Responsibilities

  • Creating and maintaining the 2D groundplan throughout the entire project (including onsite tracking of changes and creation of “as-built” plans).
  • Drafting of site plans, ground plans, and other required layouts/details.
  • 2D/3D drafting of individual scenic elements for fabrication.
  • Possible meetings and site surveys with the client and internal and external collaborators.

Position Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of 2-3 years of live event, entertainment, theater, touring concert and/or production experience in drafting.
  • Strong drafting skills. All drafting will be done in Vectorworks.
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal & written.
  • A positive, “can do” attitude.
  • Ideal candidate would have past experience as a draftsperson on large scale, “mega events” in professional sports, live entertainment, festivals, or similar.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
  • Ensure that all work conforms to pre-established specifications & standards of TAIT.
  • Take initiative, multi-task, and work positively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work with discretion, diplomacy, confidentiality, and tact in high-pressure settings.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency & act responsively.
  • Work independently as well as within a team environment.
  • Supremely organized, detail-oriented, and thorough.

Qualifications

All applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Vectorworks and strong drafting skills. Experience with live event, entertainment, theater, touring concert, and production drafting is essential. Applicants should also possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Vectorworks.
  • Strong drafting skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal & written.
  • Experience with live event, entertainment, theater, touring concert, and production drafting.

Benefits

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Company Information

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.

About the Role

This position requires someone with experience in 2D/3D drafting for live entertainment productions. Will be creating 2D/3D representations in Vectorworks and populating it with show elements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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