Architectural Draftsman

Company Overview

AVID is a Singapore and Shanghai based collaborative design group specializing in architecture, interior, landscape, environmental, brand, and product design. We deliver innovative, context-sensitive projects across Asia and the Middle East, balancing functionality and unique aesthetics.

Job Summary

Develop detailed architectural/interior drawings and 3D BIM models to support project delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations and coordination across disciplines in a dynamic design environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed working drawings including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details for Authorities' submissions and tender documentation using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp
• Translate conceptual design sketches into precise technical drawings to support project development
• Ensure all working drawings comply with Authorities' requirements, building codes, and safety regulations to facilitate approvals
• Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines to ensure design integration
• Verify dimensions, specifications, and drawing accuracy; update drawings progressively and maintain organized project documentation from concept through as-built stages
• Communicate effectively with project teams to resolve design and coordination issues promptly

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Architecture or Architectural Technology
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit/BIM and SketchUp is advantageous
• Understanding of construction methods, building materials, finishes, building services, and architectural/interior detailing
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
• Experience in drafting architectural projects is preferred
• Familiarity with Authorities' requirements, building codes, safety regulations, and submission processes is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and time-management skills
• Good communication and coordination abilities