Floorplan Designer

The Expo Group•Irving, TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Expo Group is seeking a Floor Plan Designer to transform event concepts into precise, compliant floor plans for trade shows and events. This fully remote role involves creating detailed layouts that meet client needs, adhere to regulations, and ensure seamless onsite execution. The designer will play a vital part in ensuring smooth operational setups and client satisfaction by producing detailed floor plans using AutoCAD and ExpoCAD, customizing layouts based on client specifications, facility requirements, and operational needs. The role also involves ensuring compliance with Fire Department regulations and facility codes, submitting layouts for approval, and maintaining facility files and CAD libraries. Collaboration with Project Managers, clients, Operations, and Sales teams is crucial for delivering creative, technical solutions. The position is primarily remote and computer-based, though occasional site visits are required. Candidates must reside in the United States.

Requirements

Associate degree or technical degree in drafting or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2–3 years in floor planning, AutoCAD drafting, or related design work.
AutoCAD proficiency required.
Strong attention to detail.
Deadline-driven.
Excellent communication skills.
Familiarity with Fire Marshal approval processes.
Ability to explain technical designs to non-technical stakeholders.
Candidates must reside in the United States.
Must pass a drug test prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

ExpoCAD experience preferred.
AutoCAD certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Produce detailed floor plans and layouts using AutoCAD and ExpoCAD.
Customize layouts based on client specifications, facility requirements, and operational needs.
Ensure all plans comply with Fire Department regulations and facility codes.
Submit layouts for approval to Fire Marshals and facility contacts, following up as needed.
Maintain and update facility files, CAD libraries, and archived plan versions.
Collaborate closely with Project Managers, clients, Operations, and Sales teams to deliver creative, technical solutions.