Remote Residential Architectural Draftsman
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Job Title: Remote Residential Architectural Draftsman (100% Work From Home)
Location: Remote from Latin America
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $2,100 USD/month via ACH
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Busines Hours, CST (Central Time)
Job Overview
Our Client is a rapidly growing residential real estate investment company specializing in home renovation, estate sale services, and life transition solutions. They simplify the selling process for homeowners by purchasing properties directly for cash, performing expert renovations, and returning high-quality homes to the market. Beyond construction, Our Client is a leader in senior transition services, working with professionalism and empathy to help families navigate major life changes. With ambitious plans for national expansion, they value innovation and purpose-driven work.
The Role
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Drafting & Design Support
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Develops comprehensive floor plan options for properties in the due diligence phase using AutoCAD.
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Collaborates with the interior design team to produce layout floor plans, cabinet shop drawings, MEP plans, roof plans, and hardscape plans.
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Creates detailed interior and exterior elevations, schedules, and construction details for residential renovations.
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Support the design team in visualizing spaces and preparing high-quality project presentations and binders.
Project Coordination & Compliance
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Coordinates with field project managers to understand structural limitations and functional requirements for interior spaces.
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Prepares permit drawings in strict compliance with specific jurisdictional and building code requirements.
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Participates in design coordination meetings, identifying potential technical issues and proposing innovative layout improvements.
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Revises project documentation based on feedback to ensure all stakeholders are aligned before construction begins.
Operational Logistics
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Manages virtual floor plans and maintains organized digital project binders.
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Assists in the material ordering process by providing accurate take-offs and specifications from the plans.
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Ensures all project milestones are met under strict deadlines to maintain the renovation schedule.
Qualifications, Skills and Key Competencies
Required Qualifications
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Technical Mastery: Expert knowledge of AutoCAD; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.
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Experience: Verifiable experience working on residential projects, with a solid understanding of construction means, methods, and basic structural framing.
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Spatial Awareness: Strong ability to envision new layouts and transform existing structures to maximize a home's functional and aesthetic potential.
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Communication: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills; able to relate to a diverse staff in a professional and courteous manner.
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Professionalism: High level of integrity, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
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Education: A four-year degree in Architecture, Drafting, or a related field.
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Seasoned Expertise: Five (5) or more years of verifiable drafting experience in the residential or multi-family sectors.
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Software: Proficiency in Photoshop and SketchUp for advanced visualization.
Physical & Visual Requirements
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Ability to see and read computer screens, small electronic devices, and detailed maps/blueprints.
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Capability for prolonged periods of sitting and focused computer work.
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Stability: Stable, full-time remote position with a consistent monthly wage.
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Impact: Direct involvement in transforming properties and helping families move forward.
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Culture: Join a collaborative team that values innovation and heart-centered service.
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Growth: Be part of a company at the forefront of national expansion in the real estate investment sector.
Your application CANNOT be considered without a voice or video recording. It must be at least 30 seconds long and in English. Submissions in any other language or missing a recording will be automatically disqualified.
Each application includes knockout questions designed to verify minimum qualifications required by the client. If you answer "NO" to any of these, you will be immediately disqualified from the hiring process for not having the experience requested for the role. Please note that the citizenship question is also a knockout if you answer "YES" as we are only able to hire Latin American talent based in Latin America.
To maintain fairness, please apply to no more than three jobs and only if you fully meet the listed qualifications. Applying to roles you don’t qualify for will not improve your chances and may affect future applications.
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