Residential Architectural Draftsperson - Custom Homes
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsperson to support the design and documentation of high-end custom residential projects in Ventura County, CA. This role focuses on producing detailed construction drawings for luxury custom homes, remodels, and estate-level residential projects.
The ideal candidate has strong residential drafting experience, understands California residential building codes, and can translate conceptual designs into accurate, permit-ready construction documents. This is an immediate opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a custom home design environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed architectural construction documents for custom homes and residential remodels
- Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and site plans
- Translate conceptual design sketches into accurate, buildable drawings
- Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and permitting agencies
- Ensure drawings comply with California Residential Code (CRC) and local Ventura County requirements
- Revise plans based on redlines and client feedback
- Assist with permit submittals and plan check corrections
- Maintain organized project files and documentation
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience drafting custom residential homes
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience a plus)
- Knowledge of California building codes and residential construction practices
- Experience producing permit-ready construction documents
- Strong understanding of wood-frame construction and detailing
- Ability to manage multiple residential projects simultaneously
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on luxury or estate-level custom homes
- Familiarity with coastal or hillside residential projects
- Understanding of Title 24 energy compliance documentation
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-recognized holidays
- Exposure to high-end custom residential projects
- Collaborative and design-focused work environment
- Long-term growth opportunity within an established residential architecture practice
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