CAD Designer Jobs in Arizona

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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Drafter/Designer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Discover a more connected Drafter Designer career At Pauley Construction, as a Drafter Designer, you’ll plot, map, design, and draft in CADD using the requirements for telecommunications networks...

CAD Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse group of skilled professionals in the CAD Drafting, GIS, LiDAR mapping, and drone technology environments. About Us Flood Control?...

Transmission Drafter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Drafter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

drawings coordinate drawing efforts with more than one associate to produce a complete and accurate set of drawings and/or production package Ideal Applicant Proficiency in Autocad, Revit, Inventor...

CAD Designer 1

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 17 days ago

CAD Designer 1 Efco Corp Avondale District Office Avondale, AZ 85392 Posted 5 days Purpose: Create erection drawings that visually depict EFCO's forms for use in sales, manufacturing, and erection....

CAD Drafter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Create rebar shop drawings and coordinate deliveries of all contracted materials. Build on basic knowledge of rebar & concrete reinforcing products....

Autocad Drafter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 19 days ago

Join our Design & Engineering team to help design engineering drawings primarily related to red light, speed and bus lane camera systems. This work will require high proficiency with AutoCAD...

CAD Designer 1

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago

CAD Designer 1 EFCO Corp....

GIS Specialist / CAD Operator

  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ
  • 27 days ago

The Town of Fountain Hills (fountainhillsaz.gov) has an excellent full-time job opportunity available as the GIS Specialist / CAD Operator, in the Development Services Department. The GIS...

Mechanical Drafter

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago

, OR A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in CAD drafting without a formal degree or certificate....

Substation Physical Drafter 1 -- Grid

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. - This position will offer you the opportunity...

CAD Technician

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Perform routine assignments requiring judgment to resolve issues or make recommendations.Working with base drawings, setting up sheets, preparing construction notes, and working with plans and...

Merchandise Coordinator/CAD Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Merchandising Coordinator Department: Visual Merchandising Reports To: Vice President Visual Merchandising/Director Visual Merchandising Key Responsibilities: Develop and update store...

CAD Technician- DHI Engineering

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

Residential Drafter

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for the development of residential construction documents and other related Architectural Materials. Mentor less experienced staff through the product development process We are a...

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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