CAD Designer #2646BR

Hobby Lobby   Oklahoma City, OK   Full-time     Design
Posted on May 25, 2018

CAD Designer 2646BR

Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Job Description - Overview:

Hobby Lobby Stores is a privately held corporation that is looking for a qualified person to fill an opening in the Construction Design and Development Department.

This is a high energy design position for a fast track retail company. Applicants need to be self-motivated and deadline driven with a strong work ethic and “whatever it takes” attitude. Applicants will need an understanding of both design and construction processes. 

Responsibilities will include:

  • Put existing information on computer that was compiled from as-built plans, site survey and other available information. Must be able to evaluate survey photos and apply to drawings accurately. 
  • Design floor plan, fixture layout and elevations to complete criteria drawings.  
  • Accept critique and feedback and apply appropriately to the drawings. 
  • Coordinate with architects to produce final construction drawings. 
  • Help resolve RFI’s from construction team and job superintendents. 
  • Total project coordination from beginning to store opening. 
  • Complete lease drawings based upon final building design. 
  • Adapt and evolve as responsibilities increase as required for changing conditions of the company’s requirements. 
  • Coordinate with multiple departments to produce final package ready for architect. 
  • Contribute to team effort by fulfilling independent self-driven responsibilities. 
  • Managing multiple projects at varying stages simultaneously. 
  • Complete projects in a timely manner with quality and accuracy. 

Job Description - Requirements:


Absolutely Necessary: 

  • High School Diploma with technical training in AutoCAD via college, vocational technical school, or practical experience through work.
  • Specialized in use of AutoCAD and actively utilizing software.
  • Experience with designing floor plans, building design, remodel design, etc.
  • Problem solving and space planning abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience reading and evaluating plans with the intent of drawing the building via AutoCAD software and recognizing potential problems.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required to meet deadlines.
  • Must be organized and pay attention to detail.
Not Required but Very Helpful: 
  • Experience with designing retail buildings of 40,000 sq. ft. and larger.
  • Experience with reading and understanding civil drawings.
  • Basic Microsoft Office Suite experience
  • Experience with adobe Photoshop software and architectural renderings
We offer:
  • 401,000 program
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • PPTO (Paid Personal Time Off)
  • Employee Discount
  • Flexible Spending Plan
  • A great work environment

Equal opportunity employer- Drug/Alcohol testing compliant with applicable statutes.

Job Title: CAD Designer

Address 1: 7707 SW 44th Street

Zip Code: 73179