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The HEAT Group

Lighting Director

Miami, FL · On-site

AutoCAD, Vectorworks (drafting/visualization), and related lighting visualization tools * Ensure regulatory compliance and safe operation for specialty systems (including lasers, atmospherics/haze ...

Weekday AI

Junior Architect

Basic proficiency with Vectorworks focused on architectural drafting and design. * Strong understanding of CAD principles and architectural workflows. * Familiarity with architectural design ...

VDA, Inc.

Production Drafter I

Somerville, MA · On-site

Using advanced Vectorworks 3D skills, they independently produce precise build drawings, CNC cut ... Experience: * * 3-5 years of professional drafting and fabrication experience. Fabrication ...

InProduction

CAD Detailer- Entry Level

Dallas, TX

Draft clear, accurate 2D drawings using VectorWorks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, focused on: * Standard scenic flats * Steps, decks, and deck plugs * Pipe-and-base layouts and drape line plots * Basic ...

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How much do vectorworks drafting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for vectorworks drafting in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Vectorworks Drafting job?

A Vectorworks Drafting job involves creating 2D and 3D technical drawings, plans, and models using Vectorworks software. Drafters in this role typically work in architecture, interior design, landscape design, or entertainment industries to produce precise construction documents and visualizations. They interpret design concepts, apply industry standards, and ensure accuracy in layouts and measurements. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Vectorworks tools are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of someone working in Vectorworks Drafting?

In a Vectorworks Drafting role, your daily responsibilities often include creating and modifying technical drawings, updating design files in coordination with architects or engineers, and preparing detailed plans for client review or construction. You may also spend time coordinating with team members to interpret project requirements, ensure compliance with relevant codes or standards, and address any design changes. Collaboration is key, as you’ll often work closely with various departments to ensure project accuracy and timely delivery. This hands-on and team-oriented environment offers continuous learning and exposure to a variety of projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vectorworks Drafting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vectorworks Drafting, you should have a solid understanding of architectural or design principles, technical drafting abilities, and proficiency with Vectorworks CAD software. Familiarity with industry standards and obtaining Vectorworks certification or related training can be highly advantageous. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills are vital for collaborating with project teams and meeting deadlines. These competencies ensure that accurate, efficient, and collaborative drafting work supports successful project completions.

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Vectorworks Draftsperson (Freelance Opportunities)

Vectorworks Draftsperson (Freelance Opportunities)

Tait

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Position Purpose: 

We are seeking great Freelance Vectorworks Draftspersons (U.S. Based) for upcoming project work.  

This application is not for full-time employment.    

The Vectorworks Draftsperson is responsible for the creation and maintenance of drawings for the project under the guidance of a Technical Director / Technical Producer or Project Lead. This position requires someone with experience in 2D/3D drafting for live entertainment productions. Will be creating 2D/3D representations in Vectorworks and populating it with show elements. 

Responsibilities:

  • Modeling major show concepts/elements from the groundplan into 3D representations for the purpose of conveying design intent and form/scale to the client.
  • Creating and maintaining the 2D groundplan throughout the entire project (including onsite tracking of changes and creation of “as-built” plans)
  • Drafting of site plans, ground plans, and other required layouts/details.
  • 2D/3D drafting of individual scenic elements for fabrication.
  • Possible meetings and site surveys with the client and internal and external collaborators.

 

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of 2-3 years of live event, entertainment, theater, touring concert and/or production experience in drafting
  • Strong drafting skills. All drafting will be done in Vectorworks
  • Have excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal & written
  • Positive, “can do” attitude.
  • Ideal candidate would have past experience as a draftsperson on large scale, “mega events” in professional sports, live entertainment, festivals, or similar
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
  • Ensure that all work conforms to pre-established specifications & standards of TAIT.
  • Take initiative, multi-task, and work positively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work with discretion, diplomacy, confidentiality, and tact in high-pressure settings.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency & act responsively.
  • Work independently as well as within a team environment.
  • Supremely organized, detail-oriented, and thorough.
TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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