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Argon Props is looking for a full time Draftsperson/Technical Director. The Draftsperson will direct design for real-world fabrication through clear and concise drawing and documentation for fabricators, craftspeople, production personnel, and vendors on a highly collaborative team. Our clientele come in many forms, but can expect to direct projects in all of the following: Job Responsibilities: • Build and develop technical drawings, participate in creative team brainstorming and fabrication meetings. • Knowledge of CAD (rhino and/or Sketchup) and Illustrator is a must • Direct technical design deliverables for fabrication and installation. • Oversee and manage the quality and accuracy of technical design documentation and the execution of deliverables. • Adherence to, and development of, best practices for the design, rigging, and fabrication of scenic elements. • Be a vocal participant in the development of the technical design, and collaborate with the Creative, Graphic, Fabrication, and Project Management teams to ensure final products successfully represent the creative proposal and scope of work. • Identify new and alternative ways of approaching technical production and fabrication with our Shop Team. • Actively discuss technical errors and ensure that they will be rectified/escalated accordingly. What We're Looking For: • 3+ years of professional experience within the fabrication industry for events, popups, TV/film, theater, etc. • Experience in popups, events, film/tv, fabrication, or theatrical set construction. • Excellent understanding of common building practices, construction materials and fastening techniques. • Understanding of general carpentry and power tool operations. • Ability to model, draft and render effectively with CAD programs – Sketchup and Rhino knowledge is preferred; use of this software is required near-term following hiring. • Ability to use Illustrator or Rhino to create files for CNC and Laser Cutter. • Solid verbal communicator with good writing skills, keen ability to interact with clients and crew on all levels. • Proactively ensure that team management is aware of problems or issues which negatively affect productivity. Give feedback openly and often that enables your team to work smarter. • Ability to work collaboratively and independently on a team. • Works calmly under pressure. • Conducts business with high level of integrity.

Dec 8, 2025

Location: New York, NY

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