NOW HIRING:

3D MODELER AND ARCHITECTURAL VISUALIZATION ARTIST

Location: Wayzata, MN (On-site or Remote)
Firm: Murphy & Co Design, Wayzata, MN

The Role: 3D Modeler and Architectural Visualization Artist
We’re looking for a talented 3D Modeler / Architectural Renderer with a sharp eye for design who wants to make modeling and visualization their full-time focus. Working closely with our architectural team, you’ll translate sketches, drawings, and design concepts into detailed 3D models and compelling, presentation-ready imagery.

What You’ll Do

  • Create detailed 3D models from sketches, drawings, and design direction
  • Produce polished architectural renderings for presentations and client communication
  • Shape materials, lighting, composition, and atmosphere in collaboration with architects and designers to give each visualization a clear point of view
  • Maintain organized, efficient model and asset libraries
  • Support projects from early concepts through final visualization

What We’re Looking For

  • A strong portfolio demonstrating 3D modeling and rendering skills
  • Excellent visual judgment, attention to detail, and a strong sense of composition
  • Experience with Rhino 3D and Lumion, our current modeling and rendering tools, or a strong portfolio created with comparable software and an interest in learning our workflow
  • An interest in architecture, interiors, materials, lighting, and visual storytelling
  • A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and willingness to learn
  • A genuine desire to model and render full time

All Backgrounds Welcome

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and career paths. Formal architecture training is not required if your portfolio shows strong modeling ability, design awareness, and potential. If you’re excited about the role but don’t meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

Apply

Send your résumé and portfolio to dan@murphycodesign.com with the subject line 3D Modeler / Architectural Renderer Application. In a brief note, tell us about your experience, the tools you enjoy using, and what excites you about making architectural modeling and visualization your full-time focus. We’re looking forward to seeing how you think and create.

AUTOCAD PROJECT MANAGER

Love High-End Residential Design? Become Our AutoCAD Pro!

Location: Wayzata, MN (On-site)
Firm: Murphy & Co Design, Wayzata, MN

Are you a “CAD Whisperer” who thrives on the intersection of stunning high-end residential design and precise construction details? Do you enjoy transforming architectural sketches into master-level construction documents? If you are a smart, proactive, and friendly AutoCAD expert looking to make a massive impact on the built world, Murphy & Co Design wants to meet you.

The Role: AutoCAD Project Manager
We are looking for a seasoned AutoCAD Project Manager (5+ years of commercial or residential experience) to lead the technical development of our exemplary homes. This isn’t just drafting; you are the bridge between artistic vision and built reality.

What You’ll Be Doing (Day-to-Day):

  • Architectural Artistry: Taking hand drawn sketches or conceptual AutoCAD drawings from our architects/designers and translating them into pristine, detailed AutoCAD construction documents.
  • Coordinating Chaos: Liaising with engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent shines through from concept to completion.
  • Systems Management: Managing timelines and maintaining our rigorous quality control standards.
  • Mentorship: Managing and mentoring other CAD technicians in the firm, fostering a collaborative, supportive team environment.
  • Site Harmony: Ongoing communication with our architects/designers along with communication with contractors on-site to solve design challenges, ensuring the final home is nothing short of exemplary.

Who You Are:

  • AutoCAD Expert: You can draft in your sleep (but please don’t). You understand building systems, technology, and high-end construction methods.
  • Proactive & Organized: You love managing timelines, organizing projects, and bringing order to the creative process.
  • Positive Communicator: You are friendly, fun, respectful, and a true team player who values gratefulness and professionalism.
  • Detail-Oriented: You find joy in the precise molding profiles and unique construction details that make our designs distinctive.

Why Murphy & Co Design?

  • Create Incredible Projects: Our work spans diverse ‘one of a kind’ designs (from Lake Minnetonka to Portugal), as shown on our website.
  • Compensating Your Expertise: Attractive compensation package ($80,000 – $135,000) depending on your skill level and industry experience.
  • Extraordinary Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision insurance, Simple IRA, Paid Time Off, Paid Holiday Time, Bonuses, Miscellaneous other Fringe Benefits and a truly great, ego-free team environment.
  • Work Life Balance: We believe in this and take it very seriously.
  • Prime Location: Situated right off Lake Minnetonka in beautiful Wayzata, MN.

Ready to Shape Your Future?
Visit us at www.murphycodesign.com to see if our aesthetic matches your passion and email your resume and portfolio to dan@murphycodesign.com.

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