CAD Drafter

Join the TRIO Team!

TRIO is looking for a talented and detail-oriented CAD Drafter to join our Design Studio and Technical Team.

This role is ideal for someone who loves the technical side of design and enjoys turning creative concepts into accurate, thoughtful, and well-executed drawings. As a CAD Drafter, you’ll work closely with our design teams, Technical Project Lead and Design Studio leadership to support projects from concept through completion.

In addition to project drafting, you’ll help strengthen our studio’s technical capabilities by supporting CAD/Revit standards, resources, and training across the design team.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare, revise, and maintain accurate AutoCAD & Revit drawings for interior design projects.
• Develop floor plans, furniture plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, details, finish plans, and other project-specific drawings.
• Translate sketches, redlines, markups, specifications, and design direction into accurate technical documentation.
• Update drawing sets throughout all phases of design and project development.
• Ensure drawings meet established standards for accuracy, layering, annotation, dimensions, and graphic consistency.
• Collaborate with design teams to understand project scope, design intent, and documentation requirements.
• Assist with space planning, furniture layouts, and technical documentation.
• Review drawings for completeness, coordination, and accuracy.
• Proactively identify drawing discrepancies, missing information, or potential technical issues.
• Manage drafting assignments across multiple projects while meeting project schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain organized project files, drawing archives, templates, and technical resources.
• Support the continued development and improvement of CAD/Revit standards, templates, and best practices.
• Collaborate with the Technical Project Lead and Design Studio Manager to develop, implement, and maintain relevant technical training programs and resources.

What We’re Looking For

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Drafting, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of professional CAD drafting experience preferred.
• Interior design, architecture, residential, multifamily, hospitality, or commercial design experience is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD required.
• Working knowledge of Revit preferred.
• Strong understanding of architectural and interior design drawings, dimensions, scales, annotations, and construction documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, redlines, design drawings, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to receive feedback and quickly incorporate revisions.

You'll Thrive Here If You Are...

Detail-Oriented. You notice the small things and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.

Collaborative. You enjoy working alongside designers and technical professionals to bring ideas to life.

Organized. You can balance multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines without losing sight of the details.

Proactive. You ask questions, identify potential issues, and communicate before something becomes a problem.

Technically Curious. You enjoy learning new tools, improving processes, and helping others become stronger technical designers.

Why TRIO?

At TRIO, design is a team sport. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented designers, contribute to a variety of exciting high-impact, high-visibility projects, and play an important role in strengthening the technical foundation of our Design Studio.

To apply

If you’re passionate design professional, technically strong, and excited to be part of a collaborative and creative environment, we’d love to meet you! Please submit your resume, portfolio and salary requirements .

Company Description

TRIO is one of the most highly-regarded, fastest growing interior design and visual merchandising firms in the country - we were named into the Top 100 Giants by Interior Design Magazine! Among clients and partners, TRIO is known for its excellence in design, work ethic, attention to detail, open communication, professionalism, innovation, and on-time delivery.

Over a 26-year journey, the sole proprietor basement business has blossomed into a thriving design firm with over 60 employees who manage an average of 100 projects at any given time, both locally and internationally. TRIO’s signature style of telling an artful story, its unique collaborative process of respectful, free-flowing communication, and it’s commitment to the latest technology has helped sell more than 25,000 residences and generated over $7 billion in revenue for our clients.

Within the next few years, TRIO is on track to expand into new local and international markets. No matter how big TRIO becomes, we will always be a distinctive, yet approachable voice in the world of interior architecture while staying true to our founding vision of providing intelligent and authentic design. TRIO collaborates on all aspects of master planned communities, model homes, clubhouses, sales centers, commercial and hospitality projects, multifamily apartments, and we just completed our own state-of-the-art Design Studio for everything related to interior architecture, design, and merchandising.

Apply today and explore what’s possible with TRIO.