Architectural CAD Operator
けんちくキャドオペレーター
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist job creating, revising, and managing architectural design drawings using CAD software.
Description
Architectural CAD Operators use CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit to create, edit, and manage architectural design drawings. They follow instructions from designers and construction supervisors, handling tasks from 2D drawings to 3D model creation, legal compliance checks for drawings, and data management. In recent years, with the introduction of BIM, tasks involving 3D models and collaborative data creation and management have increased. Accuracy and efficiency are required, contributing to improved productivity of the design team.
Future Outlook
With the spread of BIM and the expansion of cloud-based CAD services, demand is expected to increase for personnel skilled in 3D modeling and data integration.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract employee / Dispatch employee / Flexitime / Office work / Remote
Career Path
CAD Operator → Senior CAD Operator → CAD Leader → BIM Modeler → Architectural Design Assistant → Architectural Designer
Required Skills
Architectural Drafting Standards / Building Regulations / CAD Operation / Drawing Creation Management / Jw_cad Operation / Revit Operation
Recommended Skills
3DCG Modeling / BIM Software / Construction Management Software / English Drawing Reading
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Since drawing errors or omissions in descriptions are not allowed, it is necessary to accurately check every detail. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on routine drafting tasks, idea generation is not particularly required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work, with little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Technician Exam (Grade 2/1)
Aliases
- Architectural CAD Drafter
- CAD Operator
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