Freelance Technical Drawing Specialist (Construction & Schematic Drawings)

February 28, 2026

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Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Technical Drawing Specialist to support our Creative Visual Merchandising Global Production team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and schematic drawings within the luxury jewelry or high-end retail sector, either in-house or on the vendor side. This role requires technical expertise, organizational planning, and the ability to translate creative concepts into precise, production-ready documentation.

Key Accountabilities:

Produce detailed technical, schematic, and construction drawings to support design and production execution.
Translate creative concepts into fabrication-ready layouts aligned with brand standards and structural feasibility.
Collaborate closely with design, production, and project management teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Make design adaptations across different window typologies and environments, ensuring creative intent is preserved.
Lead project organization, planning, and documentation to maintain clear communication between stakeholders.
Revise and update drawings based on feedback from internal and external teams.
Maintain drawing consistency, version control, and proper file management.
Oversee two drafters within the production team.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical drawing, construction detailing, or product/industrial design.
Proven experience working in-house or with vendors for luxury jewelry or high-end retail brands; experience from the vendor side supporting luxury jewelry clients is highly appreciated.
Advanced proficiency in Rhino, AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite.
Highly qualified in organizational planning, able to lead complex projects and manage timelines effectively.
Strong understanding of materials, fabrication methods, and assembly techniques.
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform under tight deadlines.

Work Arrangement:

In-person presence required at least four (4) days per week in the New York office.
Freelance / project-based contract, with workload aligned to project milestones and timelines.

The hiring range for this position ranges from $55-70 per hour. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates’ relevant skills and experience.

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