3D Designer - Aluminum Facade

About the role

This position is for a 3D designer who produces detailed 3D models and drawings for aluminum facade systems, curtain walls, windows, doors, cladding and other architectural aluminum components. The role covers design, coordination with engineers and support of production and fabrication.

Key responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models and visualizations of aluminum facade systems, curtain walls, windows, doors, cladding and other architectural aluminum components.
• Prepare 3D shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly details and installation drawings.
• Interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings to build accurate 3D models.
• Coordinate with Design Engineers, Draftsmen, Project Engineers and Production Teams to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
• Prepare sections, elevations and technical details for profiles, brackets, connections and fixing systems.
• Ensure designs comply with project specifications, approved drawings and industry standards.
• Identify design clashes and technical issues and propose solutions; revise models and drawings based on client and consultant feedback.
• Support production and fabrication teams with accurate technical drawings and 3D details.
• Maintain documentation and revision control of design files and drawings.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in 3D design within aluminum fabrication, facade or construction.
• Experience with aluminum curtain walls, cladding, windows, doors and architectural metal works is preferred.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of aluminum profiles, fabrication processes, assembly and installation methods.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and technical drawings.