CAD Design Associate: Flooring Layouts & Proposals

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a CAD Design Associate to create proposals, seaming diagrams and flooring layouts in collaboration with sales and internal teams to deliver installations that meet customer needs and Mohawk’s standards.

Under minimal supervision you will develop takeoffs, visuals and layouts using AutoCAD and related software, present concepts to clients, and stay current with flooring trends while aligning with manufacturing guidelines and bid requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or experience.
• 0-2 years relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Expertise with AutoCAD is required, and Callidusflooring software is preferred.
• Basic working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.
• Should have a valid passport and be willing to travel 1-2 times a year internationally to Asia when required.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects individually, as well as part of a work team.
• Create and edit proposals with accuracy with quick turn times using custom software.
• Responsible for following instructions from management, sales and/or customers, from concept to completion in a timely manner, with minimal guidance.
• Responsible for understanding and following manufacturing guidelines for product installations.
• Generate accurate takeoff quantities for flooring products and accessories.
• Use artistic skills and design principles to develop exclusive visuals for desired flooring products and prepare layouts for internal and external client approval.
• Ability to present layout design concepts via phone, web and in-person in a polished professional manner.
• Stay aware of current trends in flooring, while occasionally developing design and color schemes for specific customers and layouts.
• Using knowledge gained through resources, develop fundamental knowledge of functional practice, policy, and day-to-day execution requirements.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Skills

Math

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Callidusflooring

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a CAD Design Associate to create proposals, seaming diagrams and flooring layouts in collaboration with sales and internal teams to deliver installations that meet customer needs and Mohawk’s standards.

Under minimal supervision you will develop takeoffs, visuals and layouts using AutoCAD and related software, present concepts to clients, and stay current with flooring trends while aligning with manufacturing guidelines and bid requirements.