2D draughtsman

Job Overview - AutoCAD Draughtsman– Event Management & Exhibition Design

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented AutoCAD Draughtsman to join our Event Management and Exhibition Design team. The candidate will be responsible for creating accurate technical drawings, event layouts, stage designs, and exhibition booth plans using AutoCAD software. The role involves working closely with event planners, designers, production teams, and project managers to transform creative event concepts into precise technical drawings that can be executed on-site.

Key Responsibilities

Create 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings for event layouts, stage setups, and exhibition booth designs.

Develop floor plans for conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate events.

Prepare detailed technical drawings for staging, lighting structures, trusses, LED walls, seating layouts, and booth structures.

Convert creative concepts from designers into accurate technical CAD drawings.

Work closely with event managers, production teams, and fabricators to ensure designs are feasible and executable.

Update drawings based on client feedback, venue requirements, and safety regulations.

Ensure compliance with venue guidelines, safety standards, and exhibition regulations.

Prepare site measurement drawings and installation layouts.

Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation.

Required Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Drafting, Architecture, Interior Design, Civil Engineering, or related field.

Certification or strong experience in AutoCAD.

2–4 years of experience in event design, exhibition design, interior design, or architectural drafting.

Ability to interpret design concepts and translate them into technical drawings.

Required Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and basic 3D)

Strong spatial visualization and layout planning skills

Understanding of event structures such as stages, trusses, booths, and display systems

Attention to technical accuracy and detail

Ability to work under tight event deadlines

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of SketchUp, 3ds Max, or Blender for event visualization

Experience with exhibition stand design or stage design

Understanding of lighting layouts and AV setup drawings

Key Deliverables

Event floor plans and seating layouts

Stage design drawings

Exhibition booth layout plans

Electrical and lighting layout drawings

Installation and production drawings

Working Environment

Fast-paced event and exhibition production environment

Collaboration with creative designers, event planners, and production teams

Occasional site visits to venues, exhibition centers, and event locations