What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD, BOM, and Rendering Designer - Montrose, CO position at Secret Creek?
Location: Montrose, CO | Position Type: Full-Time (On-Site)
Company: Secret Creek – Creators of Colorado Yurt, Destination Tents, and Earthworks Tipis
Are you passionate about turning concepts into precision-built structures that inspire adventure? Join the team at Secret Creek, where wilderness meets design. We’re looking for a talented and detail-driven CAD, BOM & Rendering Designer to lead our technical design efforts and help bring our innovative shelter systems to life.
What You’ll Do:
- Create detailed ANSI-compliant drawings for custom fabric structures and wood frame components
- Develop and maintain 3D CAD models (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or equivalent)
- Build and manage accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for production and procurement
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and purchasing teams to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability
- Support R&D by prototyping new products and optimizing existing designs
- Produce high-quality renderings and visualizations for marketing, instructions, and client presentations
- Assist in document control and version management for all technical drawings
What You Bring:
- Minimum 5 years of experience preferred, especially in product design, construction, or manufacturing environments
- Proficiency in CAD software (preferably SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, or similar)
- Strong understanding of ANSI drawing standards and GD&T
- Experience creating and managing Bills of Materials
- Familiarity with construction techniques and manufacturing processes—particularly with wood, metal, and fabric components
- Bonus points for experience with rendering tools, Rhino, Blender, or similar visualization software
- A self-motivated, organized mindset with a collaborative spirit
Compensation: $70,000 – $80,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
Why Join Us?
At Secret Creek, we’re a passionate team creating handcrafted, world-class shelters that connect people to nature. You’ll enjoy a creative and supportive work environment with a mission that matters.
To Apply:
Send your resume, portfolio, and a short note about why you’re the right fit to info@secretcreek.com.
Secret Creek is an EEO / AA Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work on-site?
- What types of products do you have experience with creating?
Experience:
- CAD: 5 years (Preferred)
- Rendering: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Montrose, CO 81401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000