CAD Designer Job Description
CAD designer
provides drawing types (including but not limited to) piping isometrics, structural drawings, single line drawings, P&IDs and pipe support drawings.
CAD Designer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective CAD designer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included CAD designer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Experience with CAD systems (preferable AutoCAD)
Be an organized, proactive team player
Keep up to date with technology/ software
Show consistent follow-through and accountability
Possess high-level work standards
Development of fabric cads (repeats, layouts, screen separation, and colorways) for seasonal development
Assist with making color and layout comments to OSO on strike-offs
Maintenance of all cad reference libraries and archives
Create body cads for sales when needed
Undertake high volume and emergency design projects
CAD Designer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for CAD Designer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CADD, CAD, C.E.T, GD&T, NICET, MEP, MMCD, CSWP, CSWE, CTS
Education for CAD Designer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the CAD designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Bachelor's Degree in Design, Engineering, Technical, Associates, Drafting, Education, Engineering Technology, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, Science
Skills for CAD Designer
Desired skills for CAD designer include:
AutoCAD
Profiles
Excel
Grading
Surfaces
Pipe networks
Quantities
Sections
But not limited to
Development of horizontal and vertical alignments
Desired experience for CAD designer includes:
2+ years of CAD Designer experience
Ability to draw CADs quickly and accurately in Illustrator when provided hand drawn sketches
Able to manipulate CAD drawings in Illustrator when not provided with sketch
Strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times
Graphic and Hardware Design experience
1+ years CAD design experience
CAD Designer Examples
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CAD Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a CAD designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for CAD designer
- Follow proper CAD procedures
- Create and illustrate patterns using CAD tools
- Collaborate with Design to approve strike offs for print and pattern
- Create, manage and maintain print and pattern recolorization
- Collaborate with design on all colorway approvals
- Efficiently manage workflow
- Draw CADS quickly and accurately in Illustrator when provided with a hand drawn sketch
- Manipulate CAD drawings in Illustrator when not provided with a sketch
- Execute Tech Packs
- Follow existing templates
Qualifications for CAD designer
- Experience with Enovia PLM is a plus
- Sheet metal, plastics, casting design or manufacturing experience a plus
- Bachelors of Architecture, Architectural Technology or Interior Design with 5-7 years retail experience
- Strong Knowledge of floor plan and fixture plan development
- Strong knowledge of Sketchup, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- High proficiency in Illustrator & Photoshop, on a MAC platform is required
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CAD Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of CAD designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for CAD designer
- Assist Designer by interpreting artwork into various and specific textile needs
- Execute all textile design concepts directed by Designers
- Develop mock-ups and initial renderings quickly
- Communicate all details for execution of textile development in the requested format
- Maintain seasonal awareness and trend direction through print and textile development
- Work to maintain and support the department color system, and print library’s internal processes and procedures
- Render textiles in CAD drawings unique to the print process and textile fabrication
- Draft technical product drawings as needed
- Maintain brand concepts, standards, and identities
- Develop color cards by brand print and delivery
Qualifications for CAD designer
- Must be experienced in understanding weave and knit structures, and how to apply in building CADs
- Expertise in building yarn-dye patterns
- Must possess strong skillset in print execution/techniques for prints and graphic t-shirts
- Must possess elevated/modern taste level & esthetic, with a keen awareness of high fashion brands
- Strong proficiency in U4ia or similar CAD software, skilled in Microsoft Office, Adobe products and Mac computers
- Knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, color ways
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a CAD designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for CAD designer
- Prepare the track material quantities
- Design typical and “for construction” track sections
- Ability to work with paper space and model space
- Updating and managing material / swatch library
- Providing feedback and constructive criticism to other designers to assist in project development
- Diffusing problems and putting forward solutions that are in the best interest of the company, employees and customers
- Managing samples, color & quality submissions through development process
- Prepare detailed drawings of products from sketches using CAD software tools (Solid Edge)
- Follow instructions and procedures
- Perform advanced detailing, redrawing, lettering and tracing of drawings on components, assemblies and engineering change orders
Qualifications for CAD designer
- High school diploma with drafting/CAD courses
- Two years of experience in a CAD Design position
- Proficiency in PTC products such as Creo & Windchill
- Conduct multi-component tolerance stack-ups
- Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts or Graphic Design equivalent is required
- Experience Freelance, part-time, or full time in Color, Print, Textiles, and/or Fashion Design 0-5 years
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CAD Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a CAD designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for CAD designer
- Under supervision prepare track alignment and track design documents
- Under supervision prepare the required track documents for construction team (drawings, principles, listings…)
- Understand track installation principles so as to carry out proper design
- Position Track components in the alignment and design all track interfaces
- Prepare trackwork design drawings for all design stages (preliminary design, detailed design, construction design etc)
- Support Design Engineer during the evaluation of the compatibility of the input data
- Assist with CAD needs for the Project Operations Team
- Work closely with project managers and other cross-functional team members to support current and new projects
- Manage and revise drawing packages throughout the life of the project within business unit standards
- Draft schematics and point-to-point wiring diagrams
Qualifications for CAD designer
- Experience with Kaledo required
- Two-year Associate Degree in engineering related field, or
- Technical knowledge of print and dye techniques industry manufacturing processes
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing principles and production requirements
- Strong sense of aesthetics in color, print, related to textile development
- Simultaneously work on multiple projects with various deadlines at once
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a CAD designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for CAD designer
- Maintain good relations with other disciplines and with the client at all time
- Have an understanding of the department checking and approval procedures
- Coordinate construction activities of contractors and mill departments, including observing and inspecting work to ensure project requirements, mill needs, code compliance and safety requirements are met
- Gather technical data and develop solutions with the project manager
- Purge and maintain documentation in the CAD system
- Design and analysis of EKNA technical products and systems using various CAD software
- Draft design of EKNA products in 3D software
- Create quality designs and illustrations
- Responsible for handling off design specifications
- Ensure that design results are in accordance with customer specifications
Qualifications for CAD designer
- Some familiarity with Automotive Mirror products would be valuable
- Some familiarity with GD&T would be valuable
- Some English communication skills would be advantageous (but not mandatory)
- BS Mechanical or Automotive Engineering degree required
- 2+ years of experience in chassis component design and packaging
- 2+ years of experience with Catia v5 and TCE