Mediabistro
Architectural CAD Designer / Drafter
Mediabistro, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Overview
De Mattei Construction Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Architectural CAD Designer / Drafter to support our custom residential development projects. This role involves producing architectural documentation from concept through construction, collaborating closely with Concept Designers and Project Managers to deliver high-quality permit and construction drawing sets. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of architectural modeling and documentation, and a passion for working on custom, high-end residential homes. Company
De Mattei Construction Inc. is a premier custom homebuilder based in San Jose, California, with a reputation for excellence, craftsmanship, and a strong sense of community. Our team culture is supportive and collaborative, offering opportunities to grow while working on one-of-a-kind projects. Learn more at www.demattei.com Key Responsibilities
Translate design concepts from the Project Manager or Concept Designer into complete architectural drawing sets. Produce accurate 2D and 3D models including space planning, floor plans, interior elevations, and construction details. Generate permit-ready submittal packages with minimal direction. Prepare lighting and electrical plans, furniture layouts, finish plans, and renderings. Maintain organized and up-to-date CAD files across multiple projects. Perform project-specific due diligence to ensure accuracy and code compliance. Communicate and collaborate closely with internal teams throughout the design and documentation process. Qualifications
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Design preferred. 3-5 years of experience in residential architecture or drafting. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required. Familiarity with Chief Architect, Revit, and 3D modeling / rendering software is a plus. Strong understanding of architectural documentation and construction methods. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of landscape design and plant selection is a plus. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Benefits
Financial Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer match Weekly pay cycle Profit sharing Referral bonuses and project-based performance rewards Work-Life Balance Perks: Paid Time Off (vacation and sick days) Company events including BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips, and sporting events Career Development Opportunities: Training and certifications (OSHA, technical, manufacturer-specific, etc.) Health and Wellness Perks: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life and Disability Insurance Other Unique Perks: Mileage reimbursement Tech package and tools as required for job responsibilities Schedule
Full-time - Monday through Friday Standard office hours with flexibility depending on project needs Location
Office based in San Jose, CA (95126) On-site project visits may be required in the Bay Area Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ready to transform architectural ideas into beautiful, buildable designs? Apply now and grow your career with De Mattei Construction!
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De Mattei Construction Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Architectural CAD Designer / Drafter to support our custom residential development projects. This role involves producing architectural documentation from concept through construction, collaborating closely with Concept Designers and Project Managers to deliver high-quality permit and construction drawing sets. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of architectural modeling and documentation, and a passion for working on custom, high-end residential homes. Company
De Mattei Construction Inc. is a premier custom homebuilder based in San Jose, California, with a reputation for excellence, craftsmanship, and a strong sense of community. Our team culture is supportive and collaborative, offering opportunities to grow while working on one-of-a-kind projects. Learn more at www.demattei.com Key Responsibilities
Translate design concepts from the Project Manager or Concept Designer into complete architectural drawing sets. Produce accurate 2D and 3D models including space planning, floor plans, interior elevations, and construction details. Generate permit-ready submittal packages with minimal direction. Prepare lighting and electrical plans, furniture layouts, finish plans, and renderings. Maintain organized and up-to-date CAD files across multiple projects. Perform project-specific due diligence to ensure accuracy and code compliance. Communicate and collaborate closely with internal teams throughout the design and documentation process. Qualifications
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Design preferred. 3-5 years of experience in residential architecture or drafting. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required. Familiarity with Chief Architect, Revit, and 3D modeling / rendering software is a plus. Strong understanding of architectural documentation and construction methods. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of landscape design and plant selection is a plus. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Benefits
Financial Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer match Weekly pay cycle Profit sharing Referral bonuses and project-based performance rewards Work-Life Balance Perks: Paid Time Off (vacation and sick days) Company events including BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips, and sporting events Career Development Opportunities: Training and certifications (OSHA, technical, manufacturer-specific, etc.) Health and Wellness Perks: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life and Disability Insurance Other Unique Perks: Mileage reimbursement Tech package and tools as required for job responsibilities Schedule
Full-time - Monday through Friday Standard office hours with flexibility depending on project needs Location
Office based in San Jose, CA (95126) On-site project visits may be required in the Bay Area Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ready to transform architectural ideas into beautiful, buildable designs? Apply now and grow your career with De Mattei Construction!
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