About this role
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and creative CAD & 3D Production Designer to join our design team. In this role, you will play a key part in turning design concepts into highly detailed construction documentation and immersive 3D visual models.
If you thrive in a collaborative design environment, have strong technical drafting skills, and take pride in precision and design presentation, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
• Translate preliminary landscape design concepts and sketches into complete, accurate construction documentation (plan sets, construction details, layouts, and elevations).
• Develop detailed 3D models and renderings using SketchUp to visualize outdoor living spaces and site designs.
• Coordinate with the design team to make revisions, incorporate feedback, and ensure documentation meets construction standards.
• Maintain organized CAD standards, layer structures, and block libraries across projects.
Qualifications & Skills
Required:
• Proficiency in AutoCAD & SketchUp (must be capable of efficiently building standard construction sets and 3D models).
• Construction Documentation Experience: Proven ability to create clean, accurate, and detailed technical drawing sets.
• Portfolio Required: Applicants must provide a portfolio or work samples demonstrating both 2D drafting/construction details and 3D modeling work.
Preferred / Plus:
• 2+ years of professional experience in technical drafting and 3D visualization.
• Residential Landscape Architecture or Design experience is preferred, but candidate experience in architectural/site drafting will also be considered.
• Experience with 3D rendering engines such as Lumion or D5 Render is a strong plus.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 3% matching IRA
• Paid time off + holidays
• Life insurance
• Continuing education opportunities
AquaTerra Outdoors is a full-service, award-winning design/build firm that creates personalized environments for families passionate about outdoor living. Salary based on experience