Perception Design Group - Architectural Drafter

Realty Boulevard- Sales & Management; Nevada; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Assistance

Employee Referral Program

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Perception Design Group, a Reno-based architectural and design firm, seeks an experienced Architectural Designer / Project Drafter. The role emphasizes residential drafting, field measurements, and permit-ready documents using Revit, supporting multiple Nevada projects remotely.

You will coordinate with clients and jurisdictions, travel occasionally between Northern and Southern Nevada offices, and contribute to a growing team backed by sister companies.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of residential architectural drafting and design experience.
• Minimum three years of advanced Revit experience.
• Ability to independently manage projects from field measurements through permit-ready construction documents.
• Strong understanding of residential wood-frame construction and applicable building codes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Rendering experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with light commercial projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of residential and light commercial architectural drawings, design development, and permit-ready construction documents using Revit.
• Independently perform on-site field measurements and document existing conditions with a high degree of accuracy.
• Conduct property walks to verify dimensions, elevations, utilities, existing structures, and site conditions.
• Develop accurate as-built drawings from field measurements.
• Coordinate with clients, designers, engineers, consultants, contractors, and local jurisdictions throughout the design and permitting process.
• Revise drawings based on client feedback, jurisdictional review comments, consultant input, and field conditions.
• Maintain organized digital project files and documentation.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.

Skills

Residential drafting

Advanced Revit

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Tools

Revit

Job description

$25.00–$40.00 per Hour DOE

Full-Time | REMOTE

Help Build Something from the Ground Up

Perception Design Group is a newly established architectural and design firm specializing in residential and light commercial design throughout Nevada. As a sister company of Realty Boulevard Sales & Management and ICG Construction & Landscaping, we are backed by established teams with years of experience in real estate, construction, development, and project management. Because of the strong relationships, reputation, and steady pipeline of work already in place, we are launching with an immediate influx of projects and are looking for the right team member to grow alongside us.

This is an exciting opportunity to become one of the founding team members of a rapidly growing architectural and design firm while enjoying the stability and support of established companies. As we continue to expand, Perception Design Group will operate from both Northern and Southern Nevada, creating opportunities for career advancement, project diversity, and occasional travel between our offices and project locations as business needs require.

If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about residential and commercial design, we'd love to meet you.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Architectural Designer / Project Drafter with extensive residential drafting experience and advanced Revit skills. This position requires an individual who can independently visit project sites, perform accurate field measurements, prepare existing-condition drawings, develop complete permit-ready construction documents, and coordinate projects from initial concepts through final plans.

This is a remote position with a company based in Reno, Nevada.

The ideal candidate is organized, self-motivated, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, and committed to producing exceptional work with a high level of accuracy.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of residential and light commercial architectural drawings, design development, and permit-ready construction documents using Revit.
• Independently perform on-site field measurements and document existing conditions with a high degree of accuracy.
• Conduct property walks to verify dimensions, elevations, utilities, existing structures, and site conditions.
• Develop accurate as-built drawings from field measurements.
• Coordinate with clients, designers, engineers, consultants, contractors, and local jurisdictions throughout the design and permitting process.
• Revise drawings based on client feedback, jurisdictional review comments, consultant input, and field conditions.
• Maintain organized digital project files and documentation.
• Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of residential architectural drafting and design experience preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years of advanced Revit experience preferred.
• Ability to independently manage projects from field measurements through permit-ready construction documents.
• Strong understanding of residential wood-frame construction and applicable building codes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Rendering experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with light commercial projects is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• $25.00–$40.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Full-time position with consistent year-round work.
• Paid Time Off.
• Professional Development Assistance.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Opportunity for advancement within a rapidly growing architectural and design firm.
• Collaborative, professional, and supportive work environment.

Work Schedule

Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (30-minute lunch)

Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Saturday, and Sunday: Off

Why Join Perception Design Group?

We're not just hiring an employee—we're building a team.

Perception Design Group is launching with an established client base, a strong backlog of projects, and the support of successful sister companies that have earned a trusted reputation throughout Nevada. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing architectural and design firm while working on a wide variety of residential and light commercial projects across the state.

If you're looking for a place where your work is valued, your ideas matter, and you can grow with an exciting new company from the very beginning, we'd love to hear from you.