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Workshop Apd Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BIM Manager

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$120 - $170/hr

About this position About Workshop/APD Workshop/APD is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm. From dramatic penthouses and seaside retreats to luxury residential ...

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Workshop/APD is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm. From dramatic penthouses and seaside retreats to luxury residential developments and groundbreaking hotels and ...

Technical Architect

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Workshop/APD is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm. From dramatic penthouses and seaside retreats to luxury residential developments and groundbreaking hotels and ...

BIM Specialist

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$60 - $95/hr

Workshop/APD is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm. From dramatic penthouses and seaside retreats to luxury residential developments and groundbreaking hotels and ...

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We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented APD Expert to provide strategic guidance and ... Facilitate technical assistance meetings, workshops, webinars, and consultations with Federal ...

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented APD Expert to provide strategic guidance and ... Facilitate technical assistance meetings, workshops, webinars, and consultations with Federal ...

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How much do workshop apd jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for workshop apd in the United States is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Workshop APD?

Workshop APD typically stands for 'Workshop Assistant Production Designer.' These professionals support the production designer in planning, organizing, and managing workshop activities related to set construction, props, or other production needs. They help coordinate materials, schedules, and communication between departments to ensure that design elements are created efficiently and meet the artistic vision of a project. Workshop APDs are commonly found in film, theater, and television production environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Workshop APD, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Workshop Apprentice, you need a foundational understanding of mechanical or technical principles, basic tool handling, and often a relevant vocational qualification or high school diploma. Familiarity with workshop machinery, hand and power tools, and safety protocols is essential, and some roles may require first aid or safety certifications. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient work practices and successful progression within technical trades.

What are some typical challenges faced by Workshop APDs and how can they be managed effectively?

Workshop Administrators often face challenges such as coordinating schedules for multiple technicians, managing inventory levels for parts and tools, and ensuring timely communication between the workshop team and other departments. Effective time management, strong organizational skills, and the use of workshop management software can help address these issues. Proactively communicating with team members and regularly reviewing workflow processes are also key strategies to maintain efficiency and minimize disruptions.

What is the difference between Workshop Apd vs Workshop Technician?

AspectWorkshop ApdWorkshop Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications in automotive or mechanical fields, technical trainingSimilar certifications, often with specialized training
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, manufacturing plants, service centersAuto repair shops, service centers, manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by automotive and mechanical service providersCommonly used in automotive and industrial sectors
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing roles in automotive repairIndividuals exploring automotive repair careers

Workshop Apd and Workshop Technician roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within automotive or industrial settings. While both involve hands-on technical work, Workshop Apd may emphasize more advanced or specialized tasks, whereas Workshop Technicians focus on routine repairs and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Workshop Apd job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,319 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Manage model health to facilitate the development of architectural working drawings in coordination with project teams.

  • Develop and maintain project BIM Execution Plans and ensure that deliverables are aligned as required.

  • Facilitate internal training, BIM audits, and model reviews.


Job description

About this position

About Workshop/APD

Workshop/APD is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm. From dramatic penthouses and seaside retreats to luxury residential developments and groundbreaking hotels and restaurants, our projects are uniquely defined by a sense of place and purpose and a desire to ultimately enhance users experience through exceptional design. Our aesthetic is timelessly modern but siteโ€‘specific, unbound by project type or a singular style. Our diverse and collaborative team of creative architects, interior designers, and product designers leverage vast and highly varied experiences to solve complex design challenges, resulting in holistic spaces, products and experiences that are exceptionally beautiful and accessible.

About the role

We are seeking an dedicated, forwardโ€‘thinking BIM Manager with at least 6 years of experience in Revit-led architectural projects. As the firmโ€™s BIM subjectโ€‘matter expert, you will optimize BIM workflows, develop robust standards, lead training, and drive model quality and coordination across all project phases. The ideal candidate is proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and related digital tools to create, manage, and protect our digital infrastructure.

What youโ€™ll do

  • Manage model health to facilitate the development of architectural working drawings in coordination with project teams.
  • Manage template family, and content development, including advanced parametrics and automation.
  • Develop and maintain project BIM Execution Plans and ensure that deliverables are aligned as required.
  • Oversee the Workshop/APDโ€™s ACC data environment.
  • Facilitate internal training, BIM audits, and model reviews.
  • Establish BIM documentation processes, procedures, workflows, and best practices.
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure BIM models meet QA/QC standards and client requirements.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Design required.
  • 6 to 10 yearsโ€™ experience as a BIM operator preferably with luxury residential, hospitality, and highโ€‘end development projects.
  • Certified Autodesk Revit professional, familiarity with Dynamo and Revit API, Rhino is preferred.
  • Proven experience creating template files, custom families, LOD based assets, and managing a firmโ€‘wide library.
  • Strong competency in Navisworks, BIM 360, BIM Collaborate Pro, Dynamo, and familiarity with SketchUp, EnScape, D5, Vโ€‘ray.
  • Expert level construction materials, building assemblies, case work and building products required.
  • Experience with managing workflows and collaborating in a team environment with attention to details.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and ability to mentor teams.

Life at Workshop/APD

At Workshop/APD, we believe great design begins with great people. Our studio is a collaborative, supportive community where architects and designers can do their best work while enjoying a flexible hybrid schedule, generous timeโ€‘off policies, and comprehensive health and wellness benefits. We offer a 401(k) with profit sharing, a stocked office pantry, and regular company events that keep us connected and inspired. Our culture is rooted in growth: from structured mentorship and performance coaching to crossโ€‘team design reviews and continuedโ€‘education opportunities, we invest deeply in every team memberโ€™s development. Weโ€™re committed to fostering creativity, community, and a workplace where people feel supported, empowered, and excited to grow their careers.

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