technical designer

Claire House Design

Technical Designer &mdash; Claire House Design (Overland Park, KS)Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearJob description:Claire House Design is a luxury residential interior design studio in Kansas City specializing in high-end new construction and large-scale renovations. Our work is rooted in timeless architecture, natural materials, and thoughtful, modern-traditional spaces that feel as beautiful as they are livable.We&rsquo;re hiring a Technical Designer&mdash;someone who loves the precision of drawings, understands how construction actually unfolds, and brings steady follow-through to complex projects. This role is ideal for a person who finds deep satisfaction in clarity: accurate documentation, clean decision-making, and driving a project forward.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Produce accurate buildable drawing sets including interior elevations, cabinetry/built-ins, details, and dimensions.</li><li>Coordinate drawings with architectural plans&mdash;verifying openings, wall lengths, ceiling conditions, and real-world constraints.</li><li>Help carry projects through construction by understanding the flow of decisions and anticipating what comes next.</li><li>Support selections and sourcing with organized options, specs, and cut sheets.</li><li>Collaborate with our team across design, project management, and procurement to keep projects moving smoothly.</li></ul>You Might Be a Great Fit If You&hellip;<ul><li>Have experience creating technical drawings for residential interiors (new construction/renovation strongly preferred).</li><li>Understand construction sequencing and what builders/trades need to execute well.</li><li>Are detail-oriented to the point that accuracy feels personal.</li><li>Catch problems before they become job-site problems.</li><li>Enjoy systems, standards, and creating repeatable processes.</li><li>Have a design-aware eye and can support selections/sourcing thoughtfully.</li></ul>Tools + Skills<ul><li>Strong CAD skills required (professional documentation level).</li><li>Comfort with specs/cut sheets and organizing technical information.</li><li>Clear communication and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.</li></ul>Location + Schedule<ul><li>Kansas City area</li><li>In-person collaboration and site visits as needed (flexibility depends on the candidate and project demands).</li><li>Full-time Position</li></ul>Compensation + Growth<ul><li>Competitive pay based on experience.</li><li>Opportunity for growth in responsibility and leadership as the studio scales.</li></ul>How to ApplyPlease send:<ul><li>Your resume</li><li>A portfolio or sample of drawing sets (interior elevations/cabinetry details preferred)</li><li>A short note telling us why this role fits you&mdash;and what &ldquo;excellent documentation&rdquo; means to you.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-timeWork Location: In personPay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

Technical Designer

FourSpoke

SPACESINC is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Interior Designer to join our growing Interior Construction Team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of design, technology, and construction, and enjoys translating ideas into precise documentation and visualizations that bring projects to life.As a Technical Interior Designer, you will support interior construction projects by developing accurate drawings, renderings, and material takeoffs, while collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and trade partners to ensure designs translate seamlessly from concept to installation. This role will also support our Falkbuilt Digital Component Construction projects, utilizing Revit-based workflows to deliver highly coordinated interior environments.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop comprehensive cost estimates for a wide variety of construction projects</li><li>Survey and evaluate potential worksites to assess feasibility, risks, and associated costs</li><li>Partner with contractors, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure estimates align with defined project scope and intent</li><li>Review and verify vendor and subcontractor pricing for accuracy, completeness, and compliance</li><li>Present cost estimates clearly and professionally to clients, leadership, and project stakeholders</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.</li><li>2&ndash;5 years of experience in commercial interiors, architecture, or interior construction environments preferred, but not required.</li><li>Experience with applications such as Revit and BlueBeam are a plus!</li><li>Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and interior construction terminology.</li><li>Ability to develop architectural construction sets including floor plans, elevations, electrical plans, details, and schedules.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.</li><li>Comfortable evaluating job site conditions and construction constraints.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to learn new project management and collaboration technologies.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.</li><li>Proficiency with estimating tools, spreadsheets, and project documentation systems</li></ul>Why You&rsquo;ll Like Working Here<ul><li>Exposure to a diverse mix of projects and industries</li><li>A collaborative, team‑oriented environment where your input matters</li><li>Opportunities to grow your technical and project experience</li><li>A role that balances independent work with regular collaboration</li></ul>At SPACESINC, we bring design, detail, and execution together to create environments that truly work. We value collaboration, craftsmanship, and people who care about getting the details right. If interior construction excites you and you enjoy being part of a thoughtful, supportive team, we&rsquo;d love to connect.Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Gensler

<div>At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We&rsquo;re not just designers. We&rsquo;re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you&rsquo;re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there&rsquo;s something here for everyone!
Our Detroit office has spent 30 years helping local clients shape neighborhoods and design meaningful spaces. We&rsquo;re deeply committed to the city&rsquo;s resurgence, working on mixed-use developments, historic building repositioning, retail projects, and community collaborations. With a strong focus on preserving Detroit&rsquo;s past while envisioning its future, you&rsquo;ll play a key role in shaping the city&rsquo;s next chapter.
Our depth of expertise spans disciplines&mdash;from workplace, building transformation, aviation and transportation, education, hospitality, retail, technology, and more. Whether we&rsquo;re refreshing a retailer&rsquo;s brand, planning a new urban district or designing a mixed-use building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful.
Your Role
As a Gensler Technical Designer in our Detroit office your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. With you as part of the design team, architecture has never been so engaging.
What You Will Do<ul><li>
Produce in Revit accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of projects</li><li>
Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specification, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation</li><li>
Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction</li><li>
Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives</li><li>
Participate in the creation of 3D software renderings &ndash; enscape preferred - to communicate design concepts</li><li>
Comfortability with interior design assignments that may include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation</li></ul>
Your Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture minimum, Master of Architecture preferred</li><li>
0-5 years of relevant professional experience</li><li>
Experience with retail &ndash; preferred</li><li>
Experience with multi-site rollout - preferred</li><li>
Proficient in Revit &ndash; required</li><li>
Proficient in Rhino &ndash; preferred</li><li>
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)</li><li>
Knowledge of local building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques</li><li>
Experience with client design coordination - preferred</li><li>
Experience in construction document preparation and field observation</li><li>
Experience in and demonstrated commitment to sustainable building practices</li></ul>
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div>

Technical Designer - Junior

<div><div><div><div>At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We&rsquo;re not just designers. We&rsquo;re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you&rsquo;re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there&rsquo;s something here for everyone. 
 
Our depth of expertise spans disciplines&mdash;from residential and transportation to education, hospitality, retail, senior living, workplace and more. Whether we&rsquo;re refreshing a retailer&rsquo;s brand, planning a new urban district or designing a residential community, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful. 
 
Your Role</div><div> 
As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will collaborate with our Design Directors to develop design solutions and coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of projects. You will be successful because you are an excellent communicator and collaborator who helps translate initial visions into realized BIM models and images, while addressing artistic and/or technical issues as they arise. Your work ethic, along with your commitment to learning and mentoring, makes Gensler the ideal place to nurture your career in this dynamic field.</div><div> 
What You Will Do</div><div><ul><li>
Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration</li><li>
Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives</li><li>
Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings</li><li>
Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts</li></ul></div><div> 
Your Qualifications</div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited school</li><li>
3-6 years of related architecture experience; residential and/or senior living project experience preferred, but not required</li><li>
Interest in architecture for residential multifamily design</li><li>
Proficiency in Revit is required</li><li>
Proficiency in modeling using 2D/3D software, such as CAD, Revit, Octane, 3dViz, 3ds MAX, and/or Rhino utilizing V-Ray</li><li>
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUp</li><li>
Knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements</li><li>
Demonstrated progress on AXP and/or ARE exams</li><li>
Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric design software, including Grasshopper is a plus</li></ul></div></div></div><div><div> 
For consideration, please submit cover letter, resume and portfolio in PDF format.</div><div><ul><li> 
The base salary will be estimated between $75,000 - $82,000 annually, plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.</li></ul></div><div> 
 
Life at Gensler</div><div> 
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.</div><div> 
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.</div><div> 
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div></div></div>

Technical Designer - Lifestyle - Junior

<div>Sports and recreation environments are evolving rapidly as technology and fan expectations rise. Gensler&rsquo;s cross‑disciplinary expertise positions our Sports practice at a unique advantage, delivering high‑performance venues, from professional arenas and training facilities, to esports and mixed-use districts. We create impactful, future‑ready destinations that elevate experiences for athletes, fans, and communities alike.
Your Role
As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will bring conceptual rigor and deep investigation to complex architectural challenges. Blending creativity with technical expertise, you&rsquo;ll translate ambitious visions into functionally beautiful, high-performing spaces. You will collaborate with studio leadership to drive innovation on the most exciting projects in the sports and live events industry. These fast-paced, high-profile environments demand sharp instincts and real-time decision-making, offering an unparalleled platform to accelerate your career through hands-on problem-solving and mentorship.
What You Will Do<ul><li>
Partner with Design Directors and the Sports &amp; Mixed-Use team to translate client goals and market expertise into innovative, high-performance conceptual designs</li><li>
Produce compelling graphic presentations and construction documents, utilizing both digital tools and hand-rendering techniques to clearly communicate design intent</li><li>
Resolve complex design challenges to ensure ambitious concepts are translated into constructible, top-tier technical solutions without sacrificing design integrity</li><li>
Lead documentation and coordination efforts across the internal project team, clients, contractors, and specialized consultants (structural, MEP, AV, acoustics, life safety, etc.)</li><li>
Direct construction administration tasks, including processing submittals, addressing RFIs, and interfacing directly with building officials during the permitting and construction phases</li><li>
Actively contribute to project financial performance</li><li>
Assist Design/Project Managers with proposals and contracts, as needed</li><li>
 Cultivate productive, ongoing client relationships</li><li>
Actively advance on the path to architectural licensure (preferred) while contributing to the studio's rigorous and collaborative culture</li></ul>
Your Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture from a professionally accredited program</li><li>
6+ years of progressively responsible experience working on complex, large-scale architectural projects, preferably in the sports and entertainment industry, education, , or institutional environments</li><li>
Strong organizational, creative, and collaborative skills, with the ability to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Strong graphic, visualization, and presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas</li><li>
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Rhinoceros (Rhino) required; experience with Grasshopper for parametric design workflows preferred. Additional proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite expected</li><li>
Familiarity with real-time visualization tools</li><li>
Passion for sustainable design practices and interest in pursuing certifications such as LEED, Fitwel, or similar sustainability credentials preferred</li></ul>
Culture in Gensler&rsquo;s Sports Studio
Gensler&rsquo;s Sports Studio is a place where design meets the energy of live events. Our team works on some of the world&rsquo;s most impactful sports and entertainment venues, shaping arenas, stadiums, and mixed-use districts that become cultural anchors for their cities. The work takes you beyond the studio, traveling to venues, learning from live environments, and engaging directly with the moments that make these places come alive.
The culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and driven by people who are passionate about both design and the experiences it creates. You&rsquo;ll work alongside energized, supportive teammates, share ideas across a global network, and celebrate the wins together, whether that&rsquo;s opening night, a major milestone, or a great project review. It&rsquo;s a studio built around curiosity, momentum, and a shared love of live entertainment.<ul><li>The base salary will be estimated between $77,500 - $104,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.</li></ul>
To be considered, please submit a portfolio in PDF format.
Life at Gensler
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests. 
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div>

Technical Designer - Sports - Mid Level

<div>Critical Facilities are becoming more diverse as technology advances, creating a market shift. Hyperscale users and increased demand have turned data into the new utility, making quicker, leaner facilities a must. Gensler&rsquo;s wide berth of expertise in multiple practice areas gives our Critical Facilities practice a unique edge. Beyond data centers, our Critical Facilities team delivers high-performance projects for research, supercomputing, command and control centers, SCIFs, distribution and logistics, high-tech manufacturing, and various other technology-rich project types.
Your Role
Gensler Kansas City is quickly growing and we&rsquo;re seeking Technical Designer to join our Critical Facilities team. In this role, you will combine creativity and technical knowledge with a focus on project delivery and an understanding of how to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will drive the delivery of a project, collaborate with office and regional technical leaders, and develop delivery and process improvement strategies. Your work ethic and dedication to problem solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to further your career.
What You Will Do<ul><li>
Work with our Critical Facilities team on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and production</li><li>
Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions</li><li>
Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production</li><li>
Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives</li><li>
Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings</li><li>
Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination</li><li>
Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs</li></ul>
Your Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture from an accredited university required</li><li>
5+ years of related project experience, with interest or background in critical facilities related projects</li><li>
Proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software</li><li>
Beginning knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements</li><li>
Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development</li><li>
Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly</li><li>
A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment</li><li>
Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills</li></ul>
TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Kansas City, Missouri area. If you&rsquo;re open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. Take a look at U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s 2025-2026 study on what it&rsquo;s like living in Kansas City!
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to &ldquo;Well-being Awareness Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div>

Technical Designer - Critical Facilities - Mid Level

Wet Coast Logistics

<div><div>CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
</div><div>The client you&rsquo;ll be supporting is a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, focused on helping the world produce cleaner, more reliable power. Their teams design and improve the systems that keep homes, businesses, and communities running, from gas and wind turbines to the electrical grids that connect them. This is a chance to be part of a company that&rsquo;s driving innovation, supporting sustainability, and shaping the future of energy. 
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<div>LOCATION
</div><div>Remote, US 
</div><div></div> 
<div>COMPENSATION
</div><div>$48 - $55/ hr
</div><div>Benefits offered 
</div><div></div> 
<div>SCHEDULE
</div><div>40 hours/wk, Monday-Friday 
</div><div></div> 
<div>CONTRACT TERM
</div><div>1 year with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>POSITION OVERVIEW &ndash; Technical/ CAD Designer IV- The CAD Designer is responsible for creating accurate and detailed drawings using CAD software based on provided instructions, sketches, and layouts. This role involves working closely with engineers and other team members to produce high quality drawings for various projects. 
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<div>RESPONSIBILITIES
</div><ul><li>Preparing/Checking of 3D Revit and Inventor structural models and 2D drawings and details of structural building systems.
</li><li>Create/Check definitions of parts, modules, and assemblies in the form of 3D models, 2D cross sections, section details, tolerance stack-ups, and various electronic data formats to support analysis, manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and inspection.
</li><li>Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a structural discipline, analytical thinking, and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
</li><li>Has knowledge of structural drafting and design best practices, including interfaces with mechanical piping, HVAC and electrical.
</li><li>Design activity will require knowledge of design principles and drafting procedures.
</li><li>Work with BIM coordinator to manage and issue models in Autodesk Construction Cloud tool while enforcing configuration management plan.
</li><li>Support Civil Structural Team in 3D model (Navisworks, Revit, Inventor).
</li><li>Proficient in Revit &amp; Autodesk suite of tools.
</li><li>Uses technical experience and analytical thinking.
</li><li>Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
</li></ul><div>REQUIREMENTS
</div><ul><li>An Associates degree in Structural Design (or similar) 5 years of experience in structural drafting for heavy industrial, thermal power, nuclear industry or similar industries OR at least 10 years of relevant work experience in structural drafting for heavy industrial, thermal power, nuclear industry or similar industries.
</li><li>2D Drafting, 3D computer aided design, civil engineering drafting, drafting checking
</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience using Inventor and REVIT
</li><li>Performed Drafting/Modeling Checking role for 5 years or more
</li><li>Must be able to pass nuclear security background check for access
</li></ul><div>PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
</div><ul><li>Serve in role as Drafting/Modeling Checker to ensure compliance with drafting standards and model management
</li><li>Experience managing project work schedules and priorities.
</li><li>Work proactively with Engineering teams to develop 3D Model in Autodesk Tool suite (Revit)
</li><li>Work within a team environment to execute work plans and schedules as applicable for mission success.
</li><li>Perform work in compliance with policies and procedures.
</li><li>Competency in computer programs and software such as Microsoft products and Microsoft teams
</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Revit family creation
</li><li>Autodesk Inventor experience a plus
 </li><li>Experience using Autodesk BIM360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud
</li><li>Experience using Autodesk Vault
</li><li>Experience using Autodesk Inventor</li></ul></div>

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