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Floor plan designing, commercial kitchen
$500
Amazing work amazing communication Great work
Photo and floor plan
$300
Very helpful and willing to adapt plans. Thanks
Design floor plan for 2 bed house
$300
I’m extremely happy with her work. She listens to you and makes the plan for you. Thank you so much Rabia
Drawing floor plan for a commercial unit
$1,500
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Draftsman
$100
Irena is fantastic to work with. Understood the renovation brief and gave professional design ideas for a small space that required a bath, laundry and toilet. Fast turnaround and great outcome. Highly recommended.
Bathroom floor plan design ideas only - compact space
$50
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When designing your new office or working on a home project, it is easy to confuse drafters and architects. An architect usually spends more than five years earning his degree. Meanwhile, a drafter has four years of formal college education before working. The most significant possible difference is that drafters can create construction-ready drawings compared to architectural designs.
A clear vision of how you want the final turn-out will be number one on this list. Not knowing what you want to happen to your property can lead to overall dissatisfaction and numerous revisions. So prepare a rough sketch of what you want, a budget in mind for the drafting fee, and enough cash for other costs like documentation and permits.
Not necessarily. Most drafters, especially the more experienced ones, still use manual drafting and sketching when they need it. However, knowing CAD drafting makes things faster and easier in the course of business. The CAD system is also now used by most contractors, so not using this computer software can be a disadvantage.
The short technical answer is yes, it is possible. However, this can lead to inaccuracies, especially if the measurements provided are incorrect. Also, some details might be left out, like the placement of sockets for a house renovation or an old fixture that needs to be demolished. It’s best to schedule a visit from your draftsman before starting anything.
This depends on your location. Most areas only require that a draftsman finish an associate degree or a certification course on drafting. Most companies and contractors also require proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting software before working with drafters. It’s best to contact your local council to check if there’s any permit or licencing required before you choose a draftsman.
It depends. Once they have already hired an architect and an engineer, some do away with hiring a draftsman as long as both suppliers can draft. However, there might be instances wherein a third person, like a professional draftsman, can marry the design ideas of an architect and the structural foundation laid out by an engineer.
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What do draftsman services include?
A draughtsperson plays an important role in building the space or furniture that you want. A drafter is responsible for making detailed technical drawings or plans for commercial buildings, infrastructure, sections, and even furniture or machinery.
Part of the job includes gathering specifications of the property or the item’s size then calculating the necessary material and equipment for the project. Afterwards, they draw the technical plan or use computer-aided design software to lay it out. Having a draftsman helps you prepare for all the needed construction. An industrial draftsman can have different specialisations, including:
Architectural drafting
Architectural drafting is still a vast area altogether, with a draftsman working on residential and commercial properties. They can help maximise the space and ensure that the design follows your needs before building and construction. This is ultimately an excellent investment for any property owner because it helps avoid costly re-dos of the desired style. If your budget is tight, you can look for a part-time draftsman for your home project.
Furniture drafting
A furniture drafter works with designers and makers to help layout how to build a piece of furniture. They can help turn a creative design into an actual chair or table by providing the list of materials needed and specifying the sizes for each. Most furniture brands hire a full-time draftsman to help them mass-produce items or ensure that higher-end products are put together correctly the first time. Furniture drafters also work closely with interior designers when customising pieces.
Machine drafting
Machine drafting is complicated and expensive. Drafters who specialise in working with machinery are highly paid because of their knowledge and attention to detail. The drawings are used in identifying the components and assembly working from smaller parts to the final machine. Some drafters work with electrical and electronics as well.
Structural drafting
Structural drafting can be easily confused with architectural drafting. It refers to drawing the design for steel buildings, bridges, dams, towers and other similar structures. The patterns can also be used for particular parts of a home or office, such as downspouts, water tanks, air conditioning ducts and chimneys. These mostly use iron, copper or steel aluminium as the primary material. Take note that drafters who can create 3D models may charge more.
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Minor Revisions to Existing Architectural Drawings (DWG)
$250
Dandenong VIC, Australia
27th Mar 2026
Hi, I’m looking for an experienced draftsperson/building designer to make minor revisions to existing architectural drawings for a dual occupancy project located at: 📍 69 & 71 Jesson Crescent, Dandenong VIC 3175 📐 Project Status Subdivision complete (separate titles) Architectural drawings completed (DWG + PDF available) Structural engineering completed NatHERS + Whole-of-Home energy reports completed 👉 Project is ready for building permit stage 🔧 Scope of Work (MINOR UPDATES ONLY) Add energy compliance notes to plans: Induction cooktop Electric oven Reverse cycle split system heating/cooling Heat pump hot water system (min. 17 STCs – Zone 4) Solar PV system (~2.5kW, west facing, 22.5° roof pitch) Window update (ventilation compliance): Bedrooms (Bed 1 & Bed 2) windows currently fixed Change to awning/openable section Apply consistently to both ground and first floor Minor drafting adjustments: Maintain consistent window heights: ~40cm from ceiling ~35cm from floor Add small highlight window to external doors (for natural light) General review: Confirm boundary alignment between both dwellings Ensure drawings are suitable for building permit submission + energy endorsement 📦 Deliverables Required Updated DWG files Updated PDF drawing set (permit-ready) ⏱️ Timeline Looking for fast turnaround (2–5 days preferred) 💰 Budget This is a minor update job only Please quote accordingly (not a full redraw) 📎 Files Available Full DWG architectural set Engineering drawings Energy report 👉 Everything ready — just needs updates ⚠️ IMPORTANT Must have experience with Victorian building permits / NCC compliance Please confirm you can work with existing DWG (no redraw)
Design of office space and drafting of floor and layout plan
$6,000
Bethania QLD, Australia
27th Mar 2026
Bushcare Services has a commercial facility in Bethania, Logan City Council. We are expanding our staff numbers and have a need to create a functional office space for our management staff. We are seeking the services of a design company to assist us with the following: Site visit and initial context discussion Design of open office space open office space (148m2) and functional staff ablution and locker area (60m2) Design open office space layout for 5 desk areas for full time staff 3 x operations manager 1 x human resource manager 1 x general manager 2 hot desk area for part time staff Associated flow of people through the space Appendix 1 shows the current layout The blue overlay is where we can stretch the current open office to Or alternatively include the boardroom area as well with alternative Expansion of staff ablution facilities, with locker room layout Appendix 1 - The orange and purple overlay indicate area available for 2 extra toilets and 50 lockers There is also a possibility to expand and re-configure workshop office spaces and move two-stroke machine area, to enable redirecting flow of people outside of workshop area Appendix 2 & 3 shows sample designs to give an indication of what we have discussed so far and will be discussed during the site visit.
Draftsman to draw up one room extension
$1,000
Palmyra WA, Australia
27th Mar 2026
We are wanting to add a bedroom to an existing outdoor Landry and change laundry to a bedroom and kitchenette. We need plans for council approval. Palmyra Wa. I have a drawn sketch and have block and house plans Thanks
Draftsman for floor plans and concept plan
$10
Townsville City QLD, Australia
26th Mar 2026
Looking for a draftsman/building planner to do a commercial floor plan and concept plan as soon as possible.
How much do you charge for drafting designs and do u get approvals
$10
Roxburgh Park VIC, Australia
24th Mar 2026
Just some changes to garage, toilet and rooms
Drafting Granny Flat For Council Submission
$10
Perth, Western Australia
24th Mar 2026
Offer includes Floor plan, Sections, Elevations and Full documentation
She’s always on time and really easy to communicate with. No chasing, no confusion, everything is just clear and straighforward. also gave really good consultation. She took time to understand what I needed and gave practical ideas that actually made sense. It made the whole process alot easier. You can tell she knows what she’s doing. Works efficiantly, pays attention to details. Happy to recommend Regine and will defintely work with her again 👍
Residential drafting and design
$1,000
Brunswick West VIC, Australia
23rd Mar 2026
Need drafts done to submit to our surveyor for a residential property in Brunswick West.
Draft floor plans for council for a house -Shepparton
$500
Shepparton VIC, Australia
22nd Mar 2026
Need to draw a floor plan on a Council for a share accommodation approval. Need basic measurement and drawings so the building survey I can apply for the permit.
Drafting duplex
$1,000
Alexander Heights WA 6064, Australia
21st Mar 2026
Hello, I’ve got a 693m² R20 block in Alexander Heights. I want a simple side-by-side duplex concept (one double garage, one single) for survey strata. This is for pre-lodgement with Wanneroo only — not full drawings yet. Can you do a basic site plan + concept layout? Seeing as it's not strictly an r20 sized block I'd like to see if they'll entertain the idea first. Thanks, Mat
Drafting Work - Small Car port structure 4 steal poles wooden roof n
$500
Glenroy VIC, Australia
19th Mar 2026
Interested to enlist in drafting's services for a car port in a car parking lot. Plans to go to council for approvals.
Drafting drawings for a patio to submit for council approval
$800
Bullsbrook WA, Australia
17th Mar 2026
We are having a pool installed and want to build a patio next to it. We require planning approval due to the patio and pool being slightly outside the building envelope. We require engineered drawings of the patio and a retaining wall to submit with our planning application. We have all soil reports, contour reports, site plans etc along with dimensions and requirements for the patio. we just need engineered drawings drafted.
Draftsman for a simple rectangle shed
$200
Sunbury VIC 3429, Australia
17th Mar 2026
I need a draftsman to draw up plans for a simple rectangle shed with a small cut out. Roughly 16.4m long and 4.8m wide I have a diagram drawn up already.
Brilliant work and lightning fast too. So easy to deal with and incredibly accommodating. Would highly recommend
Measured Floor Plan in CAD
$60
Revesby NSW, Australia
13th Mar 2026
Looking for someone to visit my house in Revesby and create a measured floor plan in CAD of the entire house. The plan should include: • wall measurements • room sizes • window and door locations • ceiling height • kitchen area • outdoor patio I need the files so I can send them to kitchen manufacturers and builders for renovation planning. Preferred output: • DWG or PDF floor plan • accurate measurements. House is approximately 100–130m². Please bring your own measuring tools or laser.
Fantastic work on floor plan!
Draftsman to draw plans to go to Council for permit for front fence
$10
Berwick VIC 3806, Australia
4th Mar 2026
We are wanting to build a front fence for a residential property and need a draftsman to draw up plans which will be submitted to Casey Council for a permit. Must be able to cover all the below : A set of properly prepared plans that demonstrate the proposal in terms of appearance and construction including full dimensions drawn to scale, plan and side elevation view, and location of adjoining properties, including front and side setbacks, window locations and other important information.
Would definitely choose Muhammad again. His work is excellent quality, he's a great communicator, he is very fast and efficient and the entire experience was magnificent. Would definitely recommend his services to anyone.
Drafting plans for deck extension
$1,200
Kelvin Grove QLD 4059, Australia
1st Feb 2026
To get council approvals, I need basic plans for a simple deck extension. Nothing fancy! But want to do it all properly.
Matt was really helpful and responsive in drawing up plans for my back deck. Thanks Matt!
Draft an existing single story house floor plan
$200
Jesmond NSW 2299, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
I am looking for someone to draft the current floor plan of a single story 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom house. Simple layout with wall length, height and thickness measurements and area.
Tiah was a great help, fast and thorough. Would definitely hire again.
Draftsman required
$250
Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia
12th Dec 2025
Need a draftsman to build a drawing for a carport
Saim did a great job helping me out with a draft for my carport for a permit, will definitely rehire
Floor plan
$80
Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia
3rd Dec 2025
Floorplan for a home on land with 14 frontage
Great experience working with Zubair. He quickly prepared our floor plan for our house in Mount Cottrell and understood all our requirements in detail. All requested changes were done promptly and exactly as needed. Very professional and easy to work with. We would happily work with him again and highly recommend his services.
Need a floor plan for 2 bedroom house
$20
Dee Why NSW, Australia
17th Nov 2025
Design a detailed floor plan for a house that maximizes space efficiency while ensuring comfort and functionality. The layout should include key areas such as a living room, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, and storage spaces. Prioritize an open concept for the common areas to enhance flow and natural light. Consider modern design elements like large windows, flexible room usage, and smart home integration. The plan should also accommodate any specific client preferences, such as eco-friendly features or accessibility requirements. Provide measurements, room placement, and any additional design notes that contribute to the overall living experience. Further details can be discussed over phone
Innovative and detail-driven architect who thoughtfully transforms ideas into functional, beautiful spaces with precision
Draw a floor plan
$450
Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011, Australia
7th Nov 2025
Please provide a floor plan for laundromat with detailed diagram We need accurate internal wall-to-wall measurements: Where are the utilities located Deliver 2 Full Floor Plans 1. Full Equipment Layout (accurate spacing, power, drains, venting) 2. Customer Experience Plan (movement flow, signage, lighting zones) Wall elevations • Bench & locker placement • Dryer duct route • Wash cycle display wall
had an outstanding experience working with this architect. From the very first meeting, they understood exactly what I wanted and translated my ideas into a clear, practical and beautiful design. Their attention to detail, creativity, and ability to maximise space was exceptional. Communication was seamless throughout the whole process — always responsive, professional and willing to take extra time to explain options and highly recommend