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Job Description We're seeking a skilled Architectural CAD Drafter / Designer to join our team and support the production of high-end residential architectural and interior design projects. You will translate design intent into detailed construction drawings, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and help manage project schedules and documentation. Key Responsibilities: • Produce architectural drawings (DD & CD sets) for high-end residential projects., • Coordinate drawings with architecture, structural, MEP, and design teams., • Maintain project schedules and material/finish schedules., • Support construction administration, RFIs, submittal reviews, and coordination., • Ensure accuracy of drawings aligned with design intent and relevant codes., • Interpret interior design direction into technical documents., • 3–5+ years experience with high-end residential architecture/interiors., • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit., • Familiarity with NJ/NY building codes or ability to quickly learn., • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple timelines., • Excellent communication skills for consultant/contractor coordination., • Ability to convert design concepts into buildable drawings., • Preferred: Experience with Rhino, SketchUp, or other 3D tools.

Job Description Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will design and prepare layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial and/or residential settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fire protection codes, hydraulic calculations and CAD software. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors and other partners to ensure all systems meet safety standards and client requirements. Salary range for this position is $60-$80k depending on experience Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Apply fire protection codes and standards to the design of fire sprinkler systems, water supplies, pumps, standpipes, foam systems, and water storage tanks. * Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP blueprints/PDF’s, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. * Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings. * Confer with engineers/consultants or other personnel to layout a code-compliant fire sprinkler system. * Coordinate and monitor aspects of production, including fabrication, installation issues, and inspection comments. * Design automatic fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pumps, and underground systems * Perform and analyze hydraulic calculations, plot plans, and stock-list/fabricate material for the job site. * Assist with the preparation of proposal documents, technical data such as test procedures, reports, maintenance manuals, etc. * Ensure designs comply with applicable codes (NFPA, local/state fire codes, building codes). * Required to provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, email, and/or in person. * Analyze information and evaluate the results to solve problems and choose cost effective and material efficient solutions. * Walk sites for site surveys where there may be long periods of standing as well as climbing and descending of ladders/steps * Other duties as assigned by management. Education/Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, drafting or related field is preferred. * 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCad. * Experience using Microsoft Office and computer aided design (CAD) software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Revit; Autodesk Navisworks; AutoSPRINK, BIM 360. * Basic understanding of mathematics and physics, relevant to design and hydraulics. * NICET certification (Level II or higher) in Water-Based Systems Layout is preferred. Other Duties: * Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. * Performs other duties as assigned Physical Requirements: * Job duties could require walking and standing for long periods of time, climbing and descending ladders/steps for site surveys. * While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects. * The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. Benefits and Perks: * Excellent pay * Medical, dental, vision * Company paid life insurance * Company paid short-term disability * 401K with employer match * Paid vacation and company holidays * Training and Career Development * Company vehicle (if job applicable) * Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionSalary: At Phillip Jeffries, we believe beautiful design begins with passion, integrity, and connection. What started in 1976 as a small family business with just ten grasscloths in a New Jersey garage has grown into a global luxury brand offering more than 1,000 wallcoverings to designers and architects around the world. Through decades of growth, our values remain the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to craftsmanship, creativity, and delivering exceptional experiences at every touchpoint. If youre inspired by thoughtful design, meaningful relationships, and being part of a team thats shaping extraordinary interiors, we invite you to apply for our Associate Designer, Vinyls & Murals. In this role, youll be reporting to the Senior Product Manager with a hybrid working schedule between our Fairfield, NJ location and home office. What You'll Be Doing Cultivate Vendor Partnerships • Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing suppliers while creating new relationships to diversify product offerings., • Plan and manage the annual schedule of vendor meetings, both virtual and in-person., • Negotiate preliminary pricing and terms, • Work with Supply Chain to qualify new specifications and pricing., • Ensure compliance with current vendor agreements and collection quotas., • Finalize supplier agreements and collaborate on product diversification strategies Bring Concepts to Life • Attend trend presentations and tradeshows, drawing insights for future design, • Seek inspiration from travel, art, and culture to fuel innovative concepts., • Research color trends, styles, and techniques to meet market needs or spark new demand., • Analyze category sales and market trends to inform collection direction., • Develop and present new product ideas to the designer and sr designer aligned with seasonal themes., • Collaborate with senior designers to innovate wallcovering collections., • Commission, purchase, or create artwork by hand and through design software (Illustrator, Photoshop, AVA)., • Partner with suppliers to obtain prototypes and refine concepts., • Work with Marketing to create the story of each collection. Drive Development & Approval • Generate color palettes and request strike-offs that align with seasonal themes., • Collaborate with mills and suppliers to ensure color consistency and product specifications., • Prepare sign-off packages with rationale, palettes, specifications, and budgets for leadership approval., • Manage timelines, milestones, and interdepartmental deliverables to keep collections on track., • Ensure accuracy in WFX PLM, purchase orders, and production files., • Anticipate operational needs such as packaging, warehousing, and quality assurance guidelines., • Partner with Quality Control and installers to evaluate product performance and create hanging instructions., • Collaborate with Marketing to creative impactful sales tools for the sales representatives, • Maintain seasonal training presentations and provide product presentations to internal teams with anticipating client questions to ensure sales teams are equipped with the right tools. What You Bring to the Table • Bachelor of Fine Arts or related field, • Minimum of 5 years' experience in design related field, • Proficiency in design software Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & AVA Cadcam, • Background in painting or drawing, • Experience collaborating across departments and with external suppliers., • Detail-oriented project management skills with a focus on accuracy and timelines. The Phillip Jeffries Experience At Phillip Jeffries, we believe exceptional work deserves exceptional care. Our commitment to creating a more beautiful world extends to how we support our team, offering thoughtfully designed benefits and meaningful perks that reflect our appreciation for your talent and time. Your Compensation Journey • Competitive salary wage ranging from $60,000 to $68,000, based on your experience and technical expertise, • Annual bonus opportunity to reward your performance, • Cost of Living increases that honor your growth and commitment, • Comprehensive medical coverage with employee premiums as low as $40 per month, • Coverage options for spouse, domestic partner, civil union partner, and family, • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) to offset medical expenses, • Prescription, dental, and vision coverage to support whole-person wellness, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care, • Employee Assistance Program that supports your mental, financial, and physical well-being, • 16 paid personal days each year to relax, recharge, or travel, • Paid holidays including New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Years Eve, • Additional paid time off during our annual company closure between Christmas and New Years, • Earn extra paid time off by completing your annual wellness physical, • Exclusive employee discount on Phillip Jeffries wallcoverings to elevate your home, • Access to Working Advantage with discounts on travel, entertainment, and everyday purchases Phillip Jeffries is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

Job Description Northern Architectural Systems is a growth-minded, locally owned and operated company which is dedicated to servicing our customers. We offer high quality, energy-efficient fenestration and building facade solutions to meet the requirements of a demanding market, while remaining environmentally-friendly. Northern Architectural Systems has been recognized by INC Magazine on the list of the top 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and as one of the top 50 Fasted Growing Companies in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine. Overview: We are looking to fulfill our need for an AutoCAD Drafter at our Teterboro facility. Though not mandatory, the ideal candidate will have previous experience drafting window and/or door systems. This person will support the production of shop drawings, fabrication details, and installation diagrams for aluminum window and door systems. The AutoCAD Drafter must possess exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills while being results-driven with exceptional computer skills. Requirements Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): • Able to produce basic plans, elevations, sections, and detail views under supervision., • Accountable for generating drawings according to the requirements provided by the senior designer, engineers, and/or client., • Able to create both 2D and 3D drawings., • Assist in preparing fabrication and installation details for standard window and door assemblies., • Responsible for incorporating changes or modifications according to the suggestions of the senior designer and/or client., • Apply NAS drafting templates, layer conventions, and title block standards., • Learn to read window/door schedules and basic structural sheets., • Identify missing information or unclear conditions and ask clarifying questions., • Liaison between the design team and engineers to gain insight into the project., • Responsible for supporting engineering with minor drawing adjustments for fabrication and assist in preparing simplified field diagrams or as-built documentation when required., • Certificate or diploma in Drafting, CAD Technology, Architectural Technology or related field, • 2-4 years of experience as an AutoCAD Drafter., • Experience with window/door systems, curtainwall, storefront, or metal fabrication is preferred but not mandatory, • Must be proficient with AutoCAD (model space/paper space, viewports, blocks, XREF basics), • A familiarity with Bluebeam or PDF markup tools, • Exposure to Revit or 3D modeling tools, • Must have a basic understanding of architectural and shop drawings, • Strong attention to detail, • Fluent in MS Office Full-time position Salary Rate Range: $52,000 - $62,000 (commensurate with experience) Medical, Dental and Vision benefits offered 401(k) PTO (Paid Time Off) Employee Training

Job Description Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Sign Maker / Graphic Designer with a strong background in both sign design and sign production. The right candidate will be equally comfortable creating layouts for customer approval and producing finished signs in the shop. This is not a marketing or general graphic design role — all design experience must be directly related to signage. We’re looking for someone who not only has the technical skills, but who thrives on creativity, professionalism, and the fun of building impactful signage. If you’re ready to grow your career in the sign industry with a dynamic and respected team, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Design signage concepts and production files using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and FlexiSIGN., • Prepare and produce signs using a wide range of substrates, vinyl, laminates, and adhesives., • Operate and maintain large-format printer, plotter, and laminator., • Apply digital prints and cut vinyl to rigid substrates and panels with precision., • Perform light installations such as applying vinyl to windows/doors and mounting dimensional letters on interior walls., • Ensure accuracy, quality, and on-time completion of multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment., • Maintain accurate job records and documentation., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area., • Provide occasional front-end customer support (phone or in-person) with professionalism and product knowledge., • Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in sign making and sign-related design., • Proven hands-on expertise with FlexiSIGN, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop in sign design and production., • Strong knowledge of sign materials, substrates, vinyl, and fabrication techniques., • Experience with large-format printing, cutting, laminating, and finishing., • Solid understanding of color theory and color management., • Hands-on experience applying vinyl graphics and mounting dimensional signs., • Valid NJ driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable personal vehicle for local travel to job sites (mileage reimbursed)., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment., • Competitive compensation package., • Paid vacation and holidays. Company DescriptionMajestic Signs () is a full-service local sign company, offering end-to-end solutions from design and permitting to fabrication and installation. We are committed to quality, value, and exceptional service — and we take pride in helping clients bring their brands to life through impactful signage.Majestic Signs () is a full-service local sign company, offering end-to-end solutions from design and permitting to fabrication and installation. We are committed to quality, value, and exceptional service — and we take pride in helping clients bring their brands to life through impactful signage.

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer for our Digital Delivery team. The Designer should have experience in construction document production and be familiar with current technical tools and software.

Structural Designer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers. Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer for our Digital Delivery team. The Designer should have experience in construction document production and be familiar with current technical tools and