Production Designer (AutoCAD 3D- Exhibits)

ACCESS TCA INCORPORATED; Boston, Northbridge (MA, MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCESS TCA INCORPORATED in Boston is seeking a Production Designer to generate shop drawings, 3D models, and detailed setup prints for trade-show exhibits. You will review client and vendor drawings, ensure accuracy, and coordinate timelines and layouts for booth, electrical, and carpet arrangements.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD (2018+), strong 3D modeling skills, and the ability to communicate with stakeholders to drive timely deliverables in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Drafting experience with AutoCAD, preferably in trade-show exhibits, architectural, millwork industries or equivalent.
• Ability to convey detailed information through elevation plan, isometric, and exploded views using standard drafting methods.
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD software (2018 version or later) and 3D modeling

Responsibilities

• Generate shop/construction drawings
• Create detailed setup prints to include booth and property locations, electrical and networking requirements, hanging banner locations, carpet layouts, etc.
• Create 3D parts files for use on the CNC router
• Attend production launch meetings and contribute to meetings by providing technical expertise and knowledge to the team
• Evaluate the design department’s 3D drawings & renderings, in addition to engineering blueprints from the client and/or vendor, to ensure compatibility, quality, and technical details meet Access’s requirements
• Determine initial timelines for production drawings, floor plans, and setup drawings
• Communicate with stakeholders and department leaders to collect information necessary to complete accurate and timely detail prints
• Assist on projects within the team as needed in order to meet project timelines
• Maintain a current knowledge of industry trends and practices
• Research and develop specific types of products or services needed per design requirements

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Boston - Whitinsville, MA 01588, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary, Job Category: Construction, Production Designer

What you will do:

• Generate shop/construction drawings
• Create detailed setup prints to include booth and property locations, electrical and networking requirements, hanging banner locations, carpet layouts, etc.
• Create 3D parts files for use on the CNC router
• Attend production launch meetings and contribute to meetings by providing technical expertise and knowledge to the team
• Evaluate the design department’s 3D drawings & renderings, in addition to engineering blueprints from the client and/or vendor, to ensure compatibility, quality, and technical details meet Access’s requirements
• Determine initial timelines for production drawings, floor plans, and setup drawings
• Communicate with stakeholders and department leaders to collect information necessary to complete accurate and timely detail prints
• Assist on projects within the team as needed in order to meet project timelines
• Maintain a current knowledge of industry trends and practices
• Research and develop specific types of products or services needed per design requirements

Qualifications: What we would love to see:

• Prior exhibit industry, or adjacent (including woodworking) industry, experience preferred.
• Drafting experience with AutoCAD, preferably in trade-show exhibits, architectural, millwork industries or equivalent.
• Ability to convey detailed information through elevation plan, isometric, and exploded views using standard drafting methods.
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD software (2018 version or later)
• Experienced 3D modeling skills using Autodesk AutoCAD is required
• Experienced 3D solid modeling skill using Autodesk AutoCAD, or other 3D solid modeling software such as Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks is required
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and can deliver high-quality results with speed and efficiency.
• Strong analytical ability for developing construction methods pertaining to the unique and varied projects presented to them.
• Due to occasional timeframe restraints, the applicant would be responsible to work the additional time required to achieve his or her assignments.
• Your best samples of related work (3D models and their associated shop drawings) would be very beneficial.