Design Drafter

ABYAT; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

ABYAT is seeking a seasoned Draftsman Designer to translate approved concepts into precise 3D renders and technical drawings for client presentations and production. You will work closely with Sales Designers and engineering teams to ensure visuals are visually compelling and technically accurate, aligned with premium ABYAT standards.

Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio of photorealistic renders and production-ready drawings, minimum 6+ years in related fields, and a degree in interior

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in drafting, 3D visualization, or design support roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, or related field.
• Experience in furniture retail, interior fit-out, or showroom environments preferred.
• Proficiency in SketchUp, 3D modeling and rendering software.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and preparation of detailed shop drawings.
• Strong understanding of dimensions, materials, lighting, textures, and detailing.
• Portfolio showcasing previous 3D renderings and technical/shop drawings is mandatory for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Transform approved design concepts into photorealistic 3D renders for client presentations.
• Develop high-quality visualizations with accurate materials, lighting, textures, and scale.
• Apply rendering and post-production techniques to create presentation-ready visuals.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and shop drawings based on approved design concepts.
• Ensure technical drawings meet production, installation, and manufacturing requirements.
• Maintain consistency between approved designs and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with Sales Designers to clarify design specifications, dimensions, and spatial requirements.
• Coordinate with production, suppliers, and operations teams to ensure technical feasibility.
• Revise drawings and visuals based on feedback and approved design changes.
• Maintain organized project documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.

Skills

SketchUp

3D modeling

Rendering

AutoCAD

Shop drawings

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Architecture

Industrial Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D rendering software

Job description

Join the Team at ABYAT – Your Gateway to Retail Excellence!

About us

Are you ready to be part of the largest retail store in the Middle East? ABYAT, spanning an impressive 22,000 square meters and offering over 22,000 products, is your one-stop destination for all things home improvement and more. From elegant tiles and captivating wallpapers to state-of-the-art lighting solutions and stylish kitchen fixtures, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse array of top-quality products under one roof.

Established locally with a vision for excellence, ABYAT has been setting benchmarks since its inception in September 2005. With an unwavering focus on our customers, we've crafted an experience that revolves around their needs, from our meticulously designed store layouts to our unparalleled service offerings.

Expanding beyond our roots in Kuwait, ABYAT is now making waves in Saudi Arabia and soon in Qatar and the UAE. As we continue to grow, we're seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute to our journey of success.

Position: Draftsman Designer

Type: Full-time

As a Draftsman Designer at ABYAT, you'll play a key role in transforming approved design concepts into precise technical drawings and high-quality 3D visualizations that support client presentations, production, and project execution. Working closely with our Sales Designers and technical teams, you'll ensure that every design is visually compelling, technically accurate, and aligned with ABYAT's premium design standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transform approved design concepts into photorealistic 3D renders for client presentations.
• Develop high-quality visualizations with accurate materials, lighting, textures, and scale.
• Apply rendering and post-production techniques to create presentation-ready visuals.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and shop drawings based on approved design concepts.
• Ensure technical drawings meet production, installation, and manufacturing requirements.
• Maintain consistency between approved designs and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with Sales Designers to clarify design specifications, dimensions, and spatial requirements.
• Coordinate with production, suppliers, and operations teams to ensure technical feasibility.
• Revise drawings and visualizations based on feedback and approved design changes.
• Maintain organized project documentation while ensuring accuracy, quality, and attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in drafting, 3D visualization, or design support roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience within furniture retail, interior fit-out, or showroom environments is preferred.
• Strong proficiency in SketchUp, 3D modeling, and rendering software, with the ability to produce photorealistic visuals.
• Proficiency in technical drafting software, such as AutoCAD, and preparation of detailed shop drawings.
• Strong understanding of dimensions, materials, lighting, textures, and technical detailing.
• Ability to translate design concepts into accurate, production-ready drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple design requirements.
• A portfolio showcasing previous 3D renderings and technical/shop drawings is mandatory for consideration.

Candidates based in Saudi Arabia and overseas are welcome to apply. Offshore/remote opportunities may be available.