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Freelance Timber Frame Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... designers a clear framework for brand-consistent execution. * Lead brand refresh or evolution ... Manage freelancers or external creative partners when additional production capacity is needed ...

... design and framing systems in steel, concrete, and timber, as well as seismic engineering, facade support, and long-span specialty structures • Team members use advanced analysis tools and ...

Senior Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$165K - $195K/yr

Manage and direct freelancers and creative agencies, providing clear creative briefs, feedback, and ... High proficiency in Adobe CC, Figma, and Framer, with a working knowledge of AI tools to enhance ...

Senior Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$165K - $195K/yr

Manage and direct freelancers and creative agencies, providing clear creative briefs, feedback, and ... High proficiency in Adobe CC, Figma, and Framer, with a working knowledge of AI tools to enhance ...

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

... freelance designers, etc.) as needed. (0-5%) * May provide color copy support for sales associates ... Perform responsibilities as directed achieving desired results within expected time frames and with ...

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How much do freelance timber frame designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance timber frame designer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Timber Frame Designer vs Timber Frame Draftsman?

AspectFreelance Timber Frame DesignerTimber Frame Draftsman
CredentialsDesign certifications, architecture or engineering backgroundDrafting certifications, CAD proficiency
Work EnvironmentIndependent, client-focused projects, remote or on-siteOffice-based, CAD drafting for timber frame projects
Industry UsageDesigning custom timber frames, collaborating with buildersCreating detailed drawings for manufacturing and construction

While both roles involve working with timber frame structures, a Freelance Timber Frame Designer focuses on creating innovative designs and concepts for clients, often requiring design certifications. A Timber Frame Draftsman primarily prepares detailed technical drawings used for manufacturing and construction. The designer role emphasizes creativity and client interaction, whereas the draftsman concentrates on technical precision and drafting skills.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Timber Frame Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.
Senior Structural Designer

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Founded in 1892, by Frank Osborn who authored the popular engineering handbook Osborn’s Tables of Moments of Inertia and Squares of Radii of Gyration, which featured working strengths of steel members, timber beams and columns, and standard loads, unit stresses and constants for a variety of structures. The book quickly became a much-used industry text, the forerunner to today’s popular AISC Steel Construction Manual. Join the firm to continue the legacy that he has built in the Structural Field.

Osborn Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Designer with 7+ years' experience for our Columbus office location who will report to the Director of Structural Engineering. The ideal candidate would have working knowledge of Revit and Structural design in the Consulting Engineering environment.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

  • Proficient with Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Familiarity with Revit families and Autodesk dynamic blocks a plus.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES

  • Setting up Revit Models or AutoCAD projects.
  • Preparing foundations plans, floor, and roof framing plans.
  • Pick up redline markups, Arch/Owner model changes.
  • Performing clash detection to identify problem areas.
  • Manage multiple projects at various stages in production.
  • Knowledge of detailing is a plus.
  • Excellent organizations and communication skills
  • Proactive and Collaborative team member

Osborn is looking for a candidate who has the following characteristics:

  • Reliable
  • Team Player
  • Self – Starter
  • Positive Attitude
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Critical Thinker
  • Detail Oriented
  • Innovative
  • Good Communicator

We can offer you a challenging career with one of the Nation’s most respected and diverse Engineering Firms. Attractive profit sharing and stock ownership programs supplement our competitive salary and benefits package.

All job offers will be contingent on passing a background check. Drug testing may be required for certain clients. Osborn/OSPORTS will only be contacting qualified applicants.

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NOTE TO RECRUITERS: Osborn Engineering does not currently accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or recruiters. If you wish to be considered in the future for our list of approved recruiters, please send an e-mail to recruitment@osborn-eng.com. All resumes sent directly to management will not be considered.