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Arch Spec CAD Designer Job

Armstrong World IndustriesChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Apr 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$68k - $74k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Arch Spec CAD Designer | Chicago, IL | On-site | $68,000 - $74,000 We're hiring for a globally recognized leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior solutions, with a rich history spanning over 150 years. This established company fosters a supportive culture that blends a large operational scale with a local, collaborative feel, providing employees the opportunity to grow and work with leadership across the organization. The Role • Develop detailed drafting and documentation for architectural-scale interior solutions using premium and standard product lines. • Manage assigned projects from initial design through engineering, production handoff, and installation coordination. • Collaborate with clients, contractors, engineers, and production teams to ensure project success. • Balance client requirements with manufacturability and product capabilities, supporting custom design solutions. • Review and approve drawings, mentor peers, and contribute to process improvements for higher-level roles. • Maintain organized digital project files and provide on-site support to production and assembly floors as needed. What You'll Need • Experience in drafting for architectural, industrial, or product-focused design. • Proficiency in Rhino 3D and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator). • Ability to interpret construction documents, sketches, and design intent. • Strong understanding of CAD/CAM production, digital fabrication techniques, and CNC or prototyping experience. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for collaboration and multi-tasking. • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in architecture, industrial design, or a related field, with 1-5 years of relevant experience depending on the level. What's On Offer • A competitive remuneration package including a salary range of $68,000 to $74,000 annually. • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, and 401k match. • Opportunities for personal and professional development to advance your career. • A positive and collaborative work environment with recognition programs and on-site amenities like a fitness center and cafe. Apply via Haystack today!

Skills

401k
Adobe Creative Suite
Assembly
CAD
CAM
CNC
Illustrator
InDesign
Photoshop

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