Furniture CAD Designer & Space Planner

E Logic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Logic, Inc. is seeking a Furniture Designer / AutoCAD Drafter to provide furniture design, space planning, and drafting support at customer facilities.

The selected individual will conduct site visits, evaluate office spaces and existing furniture, collect measurements and relevant site information, and prepare furniture layout drawings using AutoCAD. The work requires ensuring that designs account for safety requirements, building conditions, and electrical/data components when required.

Qualifications

• Experience in furniture design, space planning, or drafting.
• Experience using AutoCAD for preparing design and layout drawings.
• Knowledge of ergonomics.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 requirements.
• Knowledge of applicable fire and life safety codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits Mechanicsburg, generally within approximately one week after receiving customer contact.
• Evaluate office spaces, existing furniture, and site conditions to determine furniture layout requirements.
• Perform field verification and measurements of walls, structural supports, fixtures, fire and life safety systems, electrical components, telephone and data drops, and equipment.
• Gather necessary information from customers and conduct sufficient site investigations to support accurate furniture designs.
• Prepare furniture layout and design drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop drawings in accordance with applicable drafting practices, codes, methods, and standards.
• Prepare drawings using the required coordinate reference, with the lower-left corner established at the (0,0) axis using GIS and AutoCAD.
• Account for electrical and data components in furniture layouts when applicable.
• Ensure workstation data drops are planned to the appropriate termination point and are complete and ready for telephone and data use, when required.
• Apply applicable electrical and communications standards to the design work, including the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) and relevant cabling standards.
• Coordinate with customers and project personnel to clarify requirements and ensure that drawings reflect actual site conditions.

Skills

Furniture design

Space planning

Ergonomics

Safety standards

OSHA knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

E-Logic, Inc. is seeking a Furniture Designer / AutoCAD Drafter to provide furniture design, space planning, and drafting support at customer facilities.

The selected individual will conduct site visits, evaluate office spaces and existing furniture, collect measurements and relevant site information, and prepare furniture layout drawings using AutoCAD. The work requires ensuring that designs account for safety requirements, building conditions, and electrical/data components when required.