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Residential Architectural Draftsperson - Custom Homes

Ventura , United States
full-time

TLDR

Support the design and documentation of luxury custom residential projects, producing detailed construction drawings while ensuring compliance with California building codes.

We are seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsperson to support the design and documentation of high-end custom residential projects in Ventura County, CA. This role focuses on producing detailed construction drawings for luxury custom homes, remodels, and estate-level residential projects.

The ideal candidate has strong residential drafting experience, understands California residential building codes, and can translate conceptual designs into accurate, permit-ready construction documents. This is an immediate opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a custom home design environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed architectural construction documents for custom homes and residential remodels
  • Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and site plans
  • Translate conceptual design sketches into accurate, buildable drawings
  • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and permitting agencies
  • Ensure drawings comply with California Residential Code (CRC) and local Ventura County requirements
  • Revise plans based on redlines and client feedback
  • Assist with permit submittals and plan check corrections
  • Maintain organized project files and documentation

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience drafting custom residential homes
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience a plus)
  • Knowledge of California building codes and residential construction practices
  • Experience producing permit-ready construction documents
  • Strong understanding of wood-frame construction and detailing
  • Ability to manage multiple residential projects simultaneously
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on luxury or estate-level custom homes
  • Familiarity with coastal or hillside residential projects
  • Understanding of Title 24 energy compliance documentation
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-recognized holidays
  • Exposure to high-end custom residential projects
  • Collaborative and design-focused work environment
  • Long-term growth opportunity within an established residential architecture practice

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-recognized holidays

 AlphaX

AlphaX builds AI-powered software designed to automate workforce operations, hiring systems, and revenue workflows specifically for small and mid-sized construction and service companies. Our platform leverages proprietary data pipelines and machine learning tools to eliminate manual tasks and enhance decision-making, enabling businesses to scale efficiently with fewer resources.

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