Residential Remodeling Architect: 3D Renderings & Plans

Elik Homes and Remodeling; Illinois; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Elik Homes and Remodeling is seeking an experienced Architect to craft detailed residential remodeling drawings and engaging 3D renders that impress clients while ensuring structural soundness.

You will manage load-bearing walls, changes, and code compliance, collaborating with our construction team to bring remodeling visions to life.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or related field.
• 3+ years experience in residential remodeling architecture.
• Must have architecture stamp.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and rendering tools (SketchUp, Lumion, or similar).
• Strong understanding of load-bearing walls and structural integrity in remodels.
• Knowledge of building codes, permitting, and zoning laws.
• Ability to produce both concept designs and fully detailed construction drawings.
• Strong portfolio of residential remodeling work (drawings + renders).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed residential remodeling plans and construction-ready drawings.
• Create realistic 3D renderings for client presentations.
• Ensure designs are practical, safe, and meet code requirements.
• Work with our team to solve structural challenges during remodels.

Skills

Architectural design

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Architecture degree

Architecture license / stamp

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Lumion

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We’re a growing residential remodeling company seeking a skilled Architect to create detailed architectural drawings + stunning 3D renders that wow clients and keep projects structurally sound.

You’ll handle load-bearing walls, structural changes, and code compliance with confidence while collaborating with our construction team to bring remodeling visions to life.

What You’ll Do:

• Draft detailed residential remodeling plans and construction-ready drawings
• Create realistic 3D renderings for client presentations
• Ensure designs are practical, safe, and meet code requirements
• Work with our team to solve structural challenges during remodels

Requirements:

• Degree in Architecture or related field
• 3+ years experience in residential remodeling architecture
• Must have architecture stamp
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and rendering tools (SketchUp, Lumion, or similar)
• Strong understanding of load-bearing walls and structural integrity in remodels
• Knowledge of building codes, permitting, and zoning laws
• Ability to produce both concept designs and fully detailed construction drawings
• Strong portfolio of residential remodeling work (drawings + renders)
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills

Application Requirement:
Applicants must submit examples of past residential remodeling plans and 3D renderings with their application to be considered.

Apply now with your resume + portfolio

Company Description

Elik Homes is a well-established and respected home construction company specializing in creating beautiful, functional, and custom-built homes. We are looking for a passionate and talented Residential Designer to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen eye for design, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a desire to contribute to the creation of dream homes, we want to hear from you!

Company Description

Elik Homes is a well-established and respected home construction company specializing in creating beautiful, functional, and custom-built homes. We are looking for a passionate and talented Residential Designer to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen eye for design, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a desire to contribute to the creation of dream homes, we want to hear from you!