Architectural Designer
-Meeting with clients to discuss the design requirements for new constructions, alterations, or repairs.
-Gathering the necessary measurements, dimensions, and other routine calculations for design layouts.
-Providing clients with suitable design recommendations based on factors such as budget, the building site, and recent trends.
-Using CAD software and manual drawing techniques to produce architectural plans for management and client approval.
-Reworking and modifying designs based on comments and reviews from management and clients.
-Providing management with estimates on cost, time, machinery, construction, and other specifications.
-Interacting with other Architects and Designers to exchange ideas and provide support.
-Ensuring all vital information and documentation is recorded and maintained.
-Conducting research and attending workshops and conferences to remain up-to-date with the latest design trends.
-Ensuring that all layouts and blueprints are compliant with industry codes and legal standards.
Draftsman
-Design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software
-Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and architects
-Design products with engineering and manufacturing techniques
-Add details to architectural plans from their knowledge of building techniques
-Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new products
-Work under the supervision of engineers or architects