An established Southern California architectural design practice is seeking an experienced Freelance Autodesk Revit Modeler / Architectural Designer for ongoing custom residential projects.
We are looking for a highly skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented professional with strong Autodesk Revit expertise, custom Revit family creation capabilities, and a thorough understanding of architectural design, building construction, and construction document production.
The ideal candidate must be capable of working independently, managing BIM production assignments, interpreting architectural design intent, and developing accurate, coordinated Revit models and professional architectural drawing packages.
This is a remote, project-based contract opportunity with the potential for ongoing assignments.
Preferred Qualifications
Architectural education or training in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design. AA, BA, BS, or equivalent architectural education and practical experience preferred; a degree is not mandatory. Experience working in an established architectural design office. Experience with custom single-family residences, residential renovations, additions, and high-end residential construction. Knowledge of Southern California permitting procedures and jurisdictional requirements. Experience coordinating structural, MEP, Title 24, and civil engineering information. Experience developing Revit families from manufacturer specifications and custom architectural details. Familiarity with BIM standards, model organization, and architectural production management.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will demonstrate creative problem-solving abilities, excellent organizational skills, strong BIM-focused production management capabilities, and a thorough understanding of architectural construction documents and constructability. We are seeking a production-oriented professional who understands how an architectural office operates and can take design direction, develop coordinated Revit models, and deliver complete, accurate work with minimal supervision. This position requires actual professional architectural production experience, not simply knowledge of Revit software. Compensation and Work Arrangement Independent contractor / freelance position. Remote work with scheduled online coordination meetings. Compensation negotiated based on qualifications, experience, and project scope. Project-based assignments with potential for continued work. Immediate availability preferred. Occasional site visits or in-person meetings may be requested for local candidates but are not required for routine remote production.
How to Apply
Please respond through Craigslist with the following information:
Resume or summary of architectural experience. Years of professional Autodesk Revit experience. Portfolio or PDF samples of custom residential construction documents produced in Revit. Examples of custom Revit families you have personally developed. Current availability and estimated weekly capacity. Desired hourly contract rate. Current location and time zone. Confirmation that you have access to Autodesk Revit 2026. Please identify which portfolio work you personally completed.
IMPORTANT: Applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience and demonstrate advanced Revit modeling capabilities.
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