Sketchup Drafting Designer (FT) Job at JamaicaCottage Shop, Inc.
This is an on-site position here in South Londonderry, VT, and is a unique opportunity for a hard-working, tiny house-loving designer to join a rapidly growing local business in southern Vermont.
Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc, is a privately held wood manufacturing company founded in 1995 and located in South Londonderry, VT. We are a B2C direct distributor of fine post and beam buildings including storage sheds, cottages, tiny homes, garages, & woodsheds.
We are seeking a designer to join our continually growing Drafting/Design Department. You will collaborate with other members of our team and complete all aspects of the technical design on a wide range of projects in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
We value the ability to learn quickly, be proactive, and juggle multiple projects when necessary to meet deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite with an emphasis on Adobe InDesign is a MUST.
- Microsoft Office Suite (working knowledge of MSExcel is a MUST).
- Experience with rendering and 3D Modeling.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and listening skills to be able to communicate both in writing as well as over the phone and in video conferencing when needed.
- Work with minimal supervision or instruction - manage tasks independently but can collaborate as a team member.
- Construction knowledge is a PLUS.
- Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects at once.
- Strong attention to detail and use of appreciative and comprehensive listening skills are necessary to critically think and evaluate instructions and data.
- Prioritize effectively and multi-task efficiently.
- Change gears quickly when needed.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Update and/or Create both Fully Assembled and Pre-Cut Kit plans including framing, wall preparation, mechanical, electrical, lighting, interior modifications, millwork, etc.
- Assist with Design Consultations, create/revise/finalize floor plans for invoicing, and assist Sales/Service with tech support questions.
- Display thorough knowledge of our product line to professionally and empathetically assist clients with Tech Support as they assemble our pre-cut kits.
- Log all client interactions in our customer database (SAP Business One CRM – training supplied).
- Use SAP Business One to create Production Orders and manage additional production and design tasks in the system.
- Work with the Sales Department to manage the Design Fee/Consultation process from concept through approval and change requests, while tracking time spent.
- Identify and proactively address conflicts between design and client requests following our product line guidelines.
- Stay up to speed with current and online Sketchup and InDesign techniques and best practices.
- Multi-task with quick shifts in direction and solid organization skills with little to no supervision.
Benefits:
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage with OT past 40 hours each week. All taxes are withheld according to state/federal law.
Health Insurance: $250 company contribution each month toward your enrollment in one of our 4 available plans. The HSA option is available.
Vision and Dental plans are available with payroll deduction.
Retirement: matching 401(k).
Paid Time Off Vacation/Earned Sick Pay, PTO Awards, Birthday Paid Day Off, Paid Holidays.
Wellness Incentive: $200/calendar year.
Life Event Contribution: $100 per positive event (i.e., have or adopt a child, buy your first home…).
Travel Stipend: for qualifying employees who work a minimum average of 30 hours each week on-site in South Londonderry, VT who travel further than 30 miles one way each workday – up to $50/week.
Snow Tire Assistance Program for qualifying employees who work a minimum average of 30 hours each week.
Substantial Discounts on JCS Products including kits, buildings, materials, etc.
JCS Swag when available: hats, hoodies, sweatshirts, etc.
About JamaicaCottage Shop, Inc.:
Originally based out of Jamaica, Vermont, Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc. is a privately held manufacturing company founded in 1995 and acquired by WHS Homes owner Bill Silverstein in 2021. With a humble start and wide support from the local community, we went from a one man show to being a premier B2C direct distributor of fine post and beam buildings including storage sheds, cottages, tiny homes, garages, garden greenhouses, woodsheds, combination-use buildings, & more.
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