Location: Longwood, FL (100% On-Site)

About us

AB Design Group is a well-established architectural firm specializing in residential builder-series production homes, including single-family homes, townhomes, and condos. The studio also completes select light commercial projects and supports some of the area's leading home builders in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Position overview

AB Design Group is seeking an Entry-Level Architectural Drafter to support the production of high-quality construction documents for residential builder clients. This in-office position is ideal for a motivated individual who is eager to learn drafting standards, gain hands-on experience in plan development, and grow within a collaborative team environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing accurate Construction Documents for single-family and multi-family residential projects.

• Implement redlines and updates from senior team members, architects, and engineers with close attention to detail.

• Help incorporate consultant drawings and revisions (Structural, MEP, Truss) into coordinated plan sets.

• Support quality control efforts by reviewing drawings for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.

• Maintain organized digital files, drawing templates, and plan standards to ensure efficient workflow.

• Update and prepare drawings for permit submissions and respond to comments under supervision.

• Communicate progress and task updates clearly to senior staff and project leads.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of architectural drafting experience (internship or related coursework experience acceptable).

• Familiarity with residential construction and an interest in learning builder-series plan production.

• Associate degree or technical certification in Architecture, Drafting, or a related field (preferred).

• Basic knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD or similar) required; Revit experience a plus.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

• Understanding of or willingness to learn the Florida Building Code and local construction standards.

• Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

• Eagerness to learn from senior team members and contribute to a collaborative production environment.

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Partially Subsidized health insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision.

• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.

• 401k plan with company match.

• Company-paid Life Insurance policy

• Long-term disability insurance.

• Opportunities for professional growth into project lead or management roles for qualified candidates.