CAD Designer Jobs in Arkansas

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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Drafter

  • Heber Springs, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Heber Springs, AR
  • 4 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Experienced CAD Operator

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 16 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 16 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Land Development team in Northwest Arkansas, Arkansas (AR)! Responsibilities This individual will primarily be...

Civil Designer/Drafter

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 20 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 20 days ago

Skills in civil engineering, civil design, Autocad Civil 3D, piping design, and drainage design....

Drafting Technician - Water/Wastewater

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 21 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Revit. Solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills....

CAD Designer

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago

CAD Designer Merchandising Little Rock, AR The CAD Designer supports the Design Team in creating innovative prints, yarn dyes, jacquards, and embroideries for both in-house and private label brands....

CAD Technician - Telecom

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Our Telecom team at Olsson is at the forefront of revolutionizing the telecommunication industry. We constantly think about new solutions and find innovative ways to improve telecommunication...

Detailer/Drafter - NM

  • Hope, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hope, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Division New Millennium Overview Produce accurate fabrication bills of material and erection plans for use in fabricating and erecting New Millennium products. Responsibilities Prepare joist and...

CAD Operator

  • Lowell, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lowell, AR
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to read construction drawings. Proficient with the use of computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs....

CAD Technician

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 90+ days ago

Careers CAD Technician Fayetteville, Arkansas Garver is seeking a CAD Technician to join our established Federal Services Team. This position will be responsible for performing a wide array of...

CAD Designer

  • Crossett, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Crossett, AR
  • 90+ days ago

CAD Drafter Job Description Job Description: We are seeking a talented and motivated CAD Drafter to join our engineering team....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.7%
Master's Degree
13.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%



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