Draftsman Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Draftsman:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Architecture.
  • Degree from a technical college also acceptable.
  • Ability to work well in a team and on your own.
  • Ability to respond well to criticism and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Experience in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD).
  • Ability to draw manually favorable, but not essential.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Draftsman skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Draftsman roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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