Architectural Designer/Drafter

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER/DRAFTER IN JOHNS CREEK

Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

North Carolina , Johns Creek

Date Posted:

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Job Description

We're partnering with a growing residential builder looking to bring plan design and drafting in-house for the first time in over a decade who can do much more than just draw.

This is a unique, client-facing hybrid role that blends drafting, plan development, light project management, and business developmentideal for someone looking to make an impact across both design and preconstruction.

Key Responsibilities:

Create construction-ready house plans based on the owner's design criteria (e.g., tile, flooring, layout)

Collaborate directly with the owner and clients to develop and finalize plans

Support business development by helping onboard and scope new residential projects

Visit job sites

Assist with budgets, permitting, plan specs, and improving preconstruction workflows

Help ensure smooth project handoff to construction operations

Qualifications:

Strong drafting experience

Familiar with architectural plans, site plans, and residential design standards

Organized and confident in communicating directly with owners, clients, and PMs

Experience in Microsoft Suite; additional design software a plus

Comfortable with job site visits and translating plans into practical field guidance

Interest or experience in business development or preconstruction coordination

Compensation:

Open based on experience

Bonus Structure: performance-based

No formal benefits, but a monthly stipend is available

Please send your resume to Megan Cantone @ ... OR call ...

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.