AutoCAD Detailer (Trade Shows & Events)

Jack Morton Worldwide•Oakville, ON

About The Position

Jack Morton is seeking an AutoCAD Detailer to join their team, focusing on designing and building brand experiences for trade shows, events, and branded environments. This role is ideal for someone early in their detailing career with a solid foundation in AutoCAD, who enjoys solving technical problems and is eager to learn from experienced professionals. The position involves translating creative concepts into detailed, buildable drawings and solutions that enable projects to move from concept to fabrication and ultimately to the show floor.

Requirements

1–3 years of CAD/detailing experience in exhibits, experiential marketing, architectural fabrication, millwork, manufacturing, or a related field.
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D; exposure to 3D AutoCAD is a plus.
Basic understanding of drafting, dimensioning, and drawing standards.
Basic understanding of how drawings translate into fabrication and assembly.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good problem-solving skills and a practical approach to technical challenges.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
Comfortable asking questions, learning from others, and taking feedback.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to 3D AutoCAD.
Familiarity with materials such as wood, laminate, plastics, metals, or other fabrication materials.
Exposure to CNC, manufacturing, or fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

Develop 2D and 3D CAD drawings, including plans, elevations, details, assembly drawings, and setup drawings.
Translate creative designs into practical, buildable solutions.
Develop and update 3D models and components for fabrication and production.
Create detailed drawings with dimensions, materials, finishes, hardware, and other relevant information.
Detail components for fabrication, CNC cutting, assembly, transportation, and installation.
Support the development of setup and installation drawings for field teams.
Work with Designers to understand creative intent and identify practical ways to bring designs to life.
Partner with Project Management and experienced Detailers to address technical questions and keep projects moving.
Collaborate with Fabrication to understand how designs translate from CAD into the shop.
Support graphics teams with accurate elevations and graphic-placement information.
Assist with detailing solutions involving lighting, AV, electrical, flooring, staging, and other exhibit components.
Research materials, products, hardware, and fabrication methods.
Maintain and update CAD libraries, parts, layouts, and commonly used components.
Learn and apply relevant fabrication standards, ADA requirements, building codes, and show-floor requirements.
Look for opportunities to improve drawings, processes, and detailing standards.