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Insomniac – CAD Designer
| Company | Insomniac |
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| Location | Calabasas, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $70000 – $80000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- At least 5 years of work experience in 2D/3D CAD work, ideally in outdoor applications
- Strong GPS Geotag mapping skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Highly proficient in organization and multitasking on numerous projects simultaneously
- Strong ability to identify and solve problems in an efficient manner
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) & Google Drive (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Calendar)
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil Engineering
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Suites (Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Must be motivated with an ‘Everything is possible’ attitude
- Must be an active problem solver, instilled with a sense of urgency for projects large and small
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed, multi-layered 2D site plan drawings for all experience elements for festivals and concerts using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Develop accurate base plan schematics for venue spaces not currently in our library
- Ensure that safety standards are maintained on every experience plan and understand the code for each city
- Help develop and maintain a standard site plan layout for all Insomniac festivals to help accelerate the site plan development process
- Conduct/Participate in site visits to gather data needed to complete the site plans for each show
- Be able to specify a series of points or select an object to find the enclosed area and other geometric information from objects such as distance, radius, angle, and volume
- Create GEOTAGGED files for GPS marking for each venue as needed
- Work with the site production team to place all key festival elements during the build process
- Prepare capacity studies for the entire site and for specific stage audience areas as requested
- Create as-built plans of each festival/concert for record and use in future planning
- Create venue access drawings using Illustrator, Photoshop, or AutoCAD
- Communicate with various departments and incorporate knowledge gained into drawings
- Identify and communicate potential design problems to the Festival/Concert producer
- Manage workflow by utilizing the project management tool (Asana)
- Recruit, train, and onboard members on the team both directly and partnering teams
- Other special projects and tasks as assigned as needed
- Some frequent travel may be required (economy)
Preferred Qualifications
- Live event experience is strongly preferred
- Drone Operator knowledge is not required but is strongly preferred
