Architectural Draftsperson
About the Company
Sydney Smart Joinery is a specialist joinery and cabinetry manufacturer delivering high-quality custom kitchens, wardrobes, bathroom vanities, and commercial fit-outs across Sydney. With a strong focus on craftsmanship, precision, and customer service, we partner with builders, architects and private clients to bring detailed interior joinery designs to life.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Draftsperson to join our team in Penrith. In this role, you will be responsible for translating concepts, architectural plans and client requirements into accurate, detailed joinery drawings suitable for client approval, manufacturing and installation. This is a key technical role that sits between design and production, ensuring our projects are buildable, compliant and delivered to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed joinery drawings, plans, sections and elevations for kitchens, wardrobes, vanities, and custom joinery using CAD software.
Interpret architectural documentation and client briefs to develop practical, buildable solutions aligned with design intent and site constraints.
Produce workshop drawings, cutting lists and hardware schedules for the factory and installation teams.
Liaise with builders, architects, clients and internal stakeholders to clarify specifications, resolve technical issues and incorporate feedback.
Conduct site measures and verify dimensions where required to ensure accuracy prior to manufacture.
Ensure all documentation complies with relevant building codes, standards, and company procedures.
Maintain drawing records, revisions and project documentation in an organised and timely manner.
Skills & Experience
Demonstrated experience as an Architectural Draftsperson, Joinery Draftsperson or similar role, ideally within a cabinetmaking/joinery or shopfitting environment.
Strong proficiency in CAD software
Solid understanding of joinery construction, materials, hardware and installation methods.
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, specifications and engineering documentation.
High attention to detail, strong spatial awareness and a practical, solutions-focused approach.
Effective communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Qualifications
Relevant qualification in Architectural Drafting, Building Design, Interior Design, or related discipline (or substantial equivalent experience in joinery drafting).
Current driver’s licence and ability to attend site measures when required will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Stable, full-time permanent position in a growing, reputable joinery business.
Competitive salary range of $70,000 – $90,000 + super, based on skills and experience.
Opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial custom joinery projects.
Supportive team environment with a focus on quality, collaboration and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience, along with examples of joinery/architectural drawings (portfolio or samples) if available.
This position is advertised by At Ease Solutions on behalf of Sydney Smart Joinery.