Computer Aided Design Designer

Job DescriptionCAD Designer - Fusion 360 Expert / Freelance A Production Studio is developing a custom digital signage/kiosk product which requires expert CAD modelling skills.Core CAD Experience- Proficient in Autodesk Fusion 360, with a strong focus on parametric modeling and assembly workflows.- Experience creating drawings and exploded views specifically tailored for manufacturing handoff (DFM).- Familiarity with revision control and file structuring in collaborative environments (e.g. Fusion 360 Teams, Git-like file tracking tools).Electrical Component Integration- Experience modeling PC hardware (motherboard, GPU, PSU) and embedding them into enclosure designs.- Knowledge of integrating LED lighting systems, cable routing, and ventilation around heat-generating components.- Ability to factor in camera/sensor placement geometry and field-of-view requirements during layout design.Mechanical & Structural Design- Hands-on design with casters, hinges, brackets, locking mechanisms, and tool-less access panels.- Designing for modularity and serviceability, especially in retail/event-use environments (rapid part swap-outs, internal access).- Understanding of tolerances and fastener choices for mixed material assemblies (e.g. aluminum frame + steel base).Manufacturing Knowledge- Practical understanding of metal fabrication constraints:- Bend radii and K-factor in sheet metal- Hole clearances for countersinks/tapping- Minimum wall thickness and notch allowances- Familiar with CNC routing, laser cutting, extrusion profiles, and how to spec parts for those workflows.- Comfort interpreting supplier specs and converting them into STEP/DXF-compatible models for quoting or production.Bonus Skills- Experience creating visual renders (KeyShot or Fusion-native) for client previews or marketing.- Awareness of thermal and airflow modeling basics, especially when high-performance GPUs/PCs are enclosed.- Prior work with retail, trade show, or kiosk hardware is highly desirable.Start date: ASAPDuration: 10 daysFully remoteRate: 400 p/day

Created: 2025-06-19