Residential Designer

6 days ago

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Manuel Companies LLC Full time $65,000 - $85,000 per year

We are seeking a detail-oriented and creative Architectural Drafter / Residential Designer to prepare, design, and maintain accurate working drawings for our residential projects. The ideal candidate will create efficient, well-designed homes that align with customer desires and company strategy. This role is vital in ensuring that each home reflects superior design quality, constructability, and value.

Essential Job Functions
  • Customize residential plans per contract specifications with a high level of accuracy.
  • Prepare complete sets of construction drawings for each project, following company drafting standards and processes.
  • Assist in designing and maintaining the company's plan library, emphasizing aesthetics, value engineering, and functional design.
  • Update base house templates to reflect specification changes and field feedback.
  • Process plan changes through the company workflow and communicate effectively with superintendents and production teams.
  • Conduct on-site field visits with production staff as needed to resolve design-related issues.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure designs are practical, efficient, and meet customer expectations.
General Skills and Attributes
  • Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a consistent, steady demeanor.
  • Proactive in offering ideas for improvement in a respectful and knowledgeable manner.
  • Presents the company in a positive, professional image at all times.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Works collaboratively, sharing information and feedback across teams.
Basic Qualifications
  • Degree in Architecture, Drafting, or Design (preferred) or equivalent residential drafting experience.
  • 1–3 years of experience using Revit (strongly preferred).
  • 1–3 years of experience in residential construction or homebuilding desired.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Work Environment and Schedule
  • Normal business hours:

    Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Occasional night or weekend work may be required based on project needs.
  • Serves all markets within the company's operational area.
Why Join Our Team
  • Opportunity to design and influence high-quality, beautiful homes that make a lasting impact.
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment that values creativity and growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Half-day Fridays and family-friendly work culture.

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