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Remote Revit Designer (Residential Architectural Designer)

HireLATAM · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

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Job Title: Remote Revit Designer (Residential Architectural Designer)

(

100% Work From Home)

Location:

Remote from Latin America

Position Type:

Full-time, 3-month probation period

Salary:

$2,500 USD/month

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM US Central Time (CT)

Our Client

Our Client is a leading residential architectural design and drafting provider specializing in transforming reference photos, sketches, and conceptual designs into hyper-realistic 3D models and buildable construction plan sets. Dedicated to high-precision drafting standards and rapid project turnaround times, they deliver code-compliant plan sets for single-family homes across North America. Built on quality craftsmanship, structural accuracy, and exceptional client service, they rely on elite Revit designers to bring residential concepts to life.

Job Overview

Our Client is seeking a meticulous, self-directed Revit Designer (Residential Architectural Designer) to lead the production of detailed 3D models and full residential construction document packages. Working directly from reference images, sketches, or legacy project files, this professional owns the design lifecycle-spanning initial floor plan development, structural assemblies, full MEP plan sets, photorealistic renderings, and ongoing client revision management via Zendesk. This role is ideal for an experienced architectural drafter who thrives on precision, manages tight turnaround schedules, and excels at client-facing communication.

Key Responsibilities

3D Modeling & Photorealistic Rendering

Converts reference photos, hand sketches, and conceptual briefs into hyper-realistic 3D Autodesk Revit models.
Generates 5 to 10 rendered 3D architectural views and produces clean, unannotated presentation floor plans tailored for customer reviews and marketing materials.
Modifies, updates, and optimizes existing Revit template files to ensure reusable, organized project file management.
Complete Construction Document Production

Develops comprehensive, code-compliant residential construction drawing packages for single-family homes, encompassing:
Cover Sheets with door/window schedules and site specifications.
Detailed Floor Plans and 4-way Exterior Elevations.
Building Sections and detailed interior/exterior wall assemblies.
Foundation Plans & Details (Slab, Crawlspace, Basement, and Walkout Basement designs).
Framing & Layout Plans (Stick-frame, Post-frame, Roof framing, and Roof layouts).
Full MEP Layouts (Electrical, HVAC, and Plumbing plans using $2\times6$ exterior wall standards).

Ensures all architectural details and structural elements conform to company standards and general International Residential Code (IRC) guidelines.
Client Management, Communication & Revisions

Manages client communications, project updates, and revision requests directly through the company's Zendesk platform in a prompt, professional manner.
Incorporates client feedback efficiently into updated drawing sets while preserving structural integrity and drafting accuracy.
Consistently meets established production timelines, including:
Initial Floor Plan:

5-7 business days.
Floor Plan + Elevations:

3-5 business days post-approval.
Final Construction Set:

3-5 business days post-revisions.

Qualifications, Skills, and Key Competencies

Required

Autodesk Revit Expertise:

3+ years of professional, hands-on experience utilizing Autodesk Revit specifically for residential architectural design and modeling.
Residential Drafting & Assembly Knowledge:

Proven expertise producing full residential construction packages independently, supported by deep knowledge of residential building assemblies, structural framing, foundation types, and MEP systems.
Photorealistic Visualization:

Demonstrated capability in creating high-quality 3D architectural models and photorealistic renderings.
Client Communication:

Strong written English skills, comfortable managing direct client inquiries, feedback cycles, and revision updates via written messaging software.
Turnaround Execution:

Highly organized time-management habits capable of managing multiple active plan sets under strict production deadlines.
Preferred

In-depth familiarity with U.S. residential construction standards and the International Residential Code (IRC).
Experience utilizing rendering software suites such as Enscape, Lumion, Twinmotion, or identical platforms.
Experience working remotely within distributed North American architectural or engineering teams.
Hands-on familiarity with Zendesk or similar client communication and project ticketing systems.
Benefits

High-Quality Portfolio Expansion:

Work on a wide variety of custom residential projects, foundation types, and framing methodologies across North America.
Structured Production Environment:

Clear deliverables, defined turnaround timelines, and standardized template workflows that support high productivity.
Direct Client Impact:

Own projects from initial photo translation through final construction-ready plan sign-off.
100% Remote Infrastructure:

Reliable full-time hours executed remotely alongside an established U.S. architectural design firm.

Application Disclaimer: Please Read Before Proceeding

To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, all applications must meet the mandatory requirements listed in the job description.

Voice/Video Recording is REQUIRED
Your application

CANNOT

be considered without a voice or video recording. It must be at least 30 seconds long and in

English . Submissions in any other language or missing a recording will be

automatically disqualified .

Mandatory Knockout Questions
Each application includes

knockout questions

designed to verify minimum qualifications required by the client. If you answer

"NO"

to any of these, you will be

immediately disqualified

from the hiring process for not having the experience requested for the role. Please note that the citizenship question is also a knockout if you answer "YES" as we are only able to hire Latin American talent based in Latin America.

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no more than three jobs

and only if you

fully meet the listed qualifications . Applying to roles you don't qualify for will not improve your chances and may affect future applications.

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