Freelance CAD Manager

Canvas Careers; Greater London; In loco; GBP 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Canvas Careers in Chelsea, London, an internationally recognised interior design studio, seeks a CAD Manager to own the CAD environment, drawing standards, and lead software support and workflow improvements. You will produce and review detailed drawing packages, coordinate SketchUp models and 2D information, and manage transitions if AutoCAD/Vectorworks templates need migrating, training the team.

You’ll work with leadership to refine processes, automate templates, and manage multiple high-end

Competenze

• Advanced skills in AutoCAD and Vectorworks.
• Strong understanding of interior construction, joinery detailing and technical drawing conventions.
• Confident producing and checking detailed construction drawing packages.
• Experience improving workflows through automation, templates, libraries and drawing standards.
• Able to evaluate software and processes and present clear recommendations to senior management.
• Comfortable training and supporting colleagues, ideally through a software implementation or transition.
• Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to support multiple projects.
• Experience in high-end residential or hospitality would be an advantage.

Mansioni

• Take ownership of the studio’s CAD environment and drawing standards.
• Produce and review detailed drawing packages.
• Ensure SketchUp models and 2D construction information remain coordinated.
• Review how the studio uses AutoCAD and Vectorworks and lead the transition if a platform change is needed; migrate templates and libraries and train the team.

Conoscenze

AutoCAD

Vectorworks

Technical drawing

Workflow automation

Training others

Project multitask

Strumenti

SketchUp

Descrizione del lavoro

This internationally recognised interior design studio is known for its understated interiors, exceptional craftsmanship and timeless approach to design.

Its work spans interiors, bespoke furniture, lighting and accessories, with a strong emphasis on materials, proportion and carefully considered detailing.

Based in Chelsea, the studio offers the opportunity to support a design team producing work to an exceptionally high standard.

The Opportunity

As CAD Manager, you’ll take ownership of the studio’s CAD environment and drawing standards, combining hands-on technical drawing with software support, training and workflow improvements.

You’ll produce and review detailed drawing packages, covering plans, elevations, sections, joinery, bespoke furniture and lighting layouts. You’ll also ensure that SketchUp models and 2D construction information remain coordinated, with clear drawing issue and revision control.

Working closely with the leadership team you’ll review how the studio uses AutoCAD and Vectorworks and recommend the tools and processes best suited to its work. If a platform change is needed, you’ll lead the transition, including migrating templates and libraries and training the team.

The Candidate

• Advanced skills in AutoCAD and Vectorworks
• Strong understanding of interior construction, joinery detailing and technical drawing conventions
• Confident producing and checking detailed construction drawing packages
• Experience improving workflows through automation, templates, libraries and drawing standards
• Able to evaluate software and processes and present clear recommendations to senior management
• Comfortable training and supporting colleagues, ideally through a software implementation or transition
• Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to support multiple projects
• Experience in high-end residential or hospitality would be an advantage