Architectural Drafter

The Company:
Join us at BŌK Modern a cutting-edge architectural metal systems company located in downtown San Rafael, CA. We specialize in ultra-modern architectural metal systems for balcony guardrails, stair guard rails, wall screens, canopies and fencing among multiple other solutions. You will be participating in a wide variety of national and international landmark projects, developing design and technical ideas to facilitate a client’s vision.

Our products are contemporary and cutting edge. We are looking for someone who is interested in being part of a fast-growing company that is set to become a leader in the architectural metal industry. Our clients are architects, landscape architects, installers and major construction companies nationwide.

The Role:
BŌK Modern is seeking an advanced level Architectural Drafter with multi-family residential, mixed-use, and/or commercial projects experience. We are seeking candidates with a holistic understanding of architectural drafting and the ability to efficiently communicate through architectural drawings, from the big picture to the smallest detail. If you love coming up with design and technical solutions for a diverse range of architectural products, then this job could be the right fit for you.

This position is ideal for someone who wants to expand their architectural detailing skills beyond conventional architecture. You will be working directly with project design managers to resolve challenging design and technical challenges by preparing shop drawings and installation detailing for BŌK Modern’s proprietary architectural metal systems. 

Onsite employees are preferred for this position. Remote candidates may also be considered. For remote hires, BŌK Modern will provide paid onsite training, and the employee can work remotely after that, with on-site meetings with the team monthly. 

Responsibilities:

• Use computer-aided drafting (CAD/REVIT) software to create full-scale and detailed designs of buildings and exteriors
• Studies and integrates correct building codes and regulations into architectural designs
• Organize shop drawings, drawing from many sources, such as Architectural Drawings, Subcontractor Shop Drawings, Landscape, Mechanical, Structural Drawings, etc. 
• Visit jobsites to gather data needed to complete and update designs for accuracy
• Determine the type of materials needed and calculate the quantity to be ordered
• Performs other duties as assigned 

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4-5 years’ experience in architectural or structural engineering, drafting, and detailing for multi-family, mixed-use, and / or commercial projects
• College degree is preferred, but equivalent experience in the field will be considered
• Ideal candidate will have experience with construction detailing for a diverse range of building types and exterior detailing
• AutoCAD and Revit proficiency a must; Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch-Up, Rhino and Photoshop a plus
• Full cycle drafting experience from schematic design (SD) through construction administration and documentation (CA / CD)
• Experience with architectural set submittals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to efficiently communicate ideas through drawings
• Managerial experience a big plus
• Fast learner, ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong sense of commitment and responsibility for delivering final product
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and time management skills

Please be prepared to provide a portfolio of relevant work, including recent architectural drawing sets, submittal sets, and details. In addition, applicants will be required to complete an assignment during the interview process.

Compensation:
The salary range for this position is anticipated to be between $80,000 – $90,000. Salary will be determined based on experience, education, and other qualifications. 

Benefits/ Perks:
Enjoy 100% paid medical and dental insurance, vacation and sick time/PTO, and standard paid holidays.

We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

BŌK Modern is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Disabled applicants may request any reasonable accommodation needed to enable them to complete the application process. 

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000