About Us
Tomlinson Designs is a respected, collaborative, and comfortable local design firm dedicated to high-end custom residential and interior design projects. We cultivate a inclusive, supportive environment and encourage a work/life balance. We are seeking a highly technically skilled, creative Architectural Designer/Drafter to join our team.
- Position Type: Full-time
- Location: Fort Collins, CO (In-office / Non-remote)
- Compensation: Hourly for a minimum 30-day probationary period, with the opportunity to transition to a salaried position with benefits.
Position Overview
This is a mid-level role (minimum 3 years of professional experience required) for an individual who seamlessly bridges the gap between technical precision and creative presentation. You will turn concepts into reality, producing highly detailed construction documents while simultaneously elevating our visual storytelling through immersive 3D renderings.
Key Responsibilities
- Schematic & Technical Drafting: Participate in all project phases to develop precise, accurate architectural plans and schematic designs using Revit.
- Visual Storytelling: Think creatively to deliver high-quality, visually compelling 3D presentations, photorealistic walk-throughs, and panoramic renderings (via Enscape).
- Collaboration & Integration: Work closely with the design team and engineers to understand project objectives, incorporate feedback, and modify designs as necessary.
- Site Surveying & Research: Conduct on-site space measurements and perform comprehensive background research on applicable zoning laws and building codes.
- Quality Control: Perform meticulous quality control reviews, ensuring all technical drawings comply with construction guidelines and industry standards.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of proven professional experience in an architectural or design firm environment (this is not an entry-level position).
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced software skills in Revit and Enscape; comfortable operating in both Mac and Windows environments.
- Construction Knowledge: Strong understanding of custom residential construction, specifically wood-framed structures.
- Project Management: Exceptionally self-directed and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, clients, and consultants.
- Logistics: Must be a flexible team player and provide your own reliable transportation to conduct site visits.
What We Offer
- Simple IRA with a 3% company match
- Delta Dental & Vision
- TASC pre-paid medical spending account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Bonus opportunities
- Continuous opportunities for growth and training
Equal Opportunity Employer Tomlinson is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, pregnancy, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.