Handshake
Vectorworks Specialist - AI Trainer
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Remote - US
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Contract
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TBD
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Other
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March 13th, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
Handshake is hiring a Vectorworks Specialist - AI Trainer to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. The role involves using expertise in architectural design, BIM workflows, and Vectorworks software to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that improves AI understanding of design tasks.
Highlights
- Create tool-related questions and review AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance to architectural design and BIM workflows.
- Use experience in Vectorworks applied to architectural design, landscape design, set, and lighting workflows.
- Requires at least 3+ years of hands-on Vectorworks experience from professional or freelance projects.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design concepts, BIM standards, and CAD workflows is necessary.
- Independent contractor role with a fully remote, flexible, and asynchronous work schedule.
- No prior AI or technical experience required.
- Work approximately 5–20 hours per week depending on project availability and needs.
- Must have strong written communication skills and the ability to follow written guidelines independently.
- Open to experienced professionals such as Architectural Designers, Landscape Designers, Set Designers, Lighting Designers, BIM Coordinators, or CAD Drafters.
- Must currently reside in the United States; certain student work authorizations may be eligible.
Vectorworks Specialist - AI Trainer Full Description
Opportunity Overview
Handshake is looking for skilled Vectorworks users to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job. You'll draw on your hands-on experience with architectural design, BIM workflows, or landscape and entertainment design to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand design tasks and AEC workflows.
This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity you can take on alongside anything else you have going on.
Who This Is For
This is a good fit if you're an experienced Vectorworks user who has worked in or around roles like:
- Architectural Designer or Landscape Designer
- Set Designer or Lighting Designer
- BIM Coordinator or CAD Drafter
You should have solid experience with one or more of the following:
- Architectural design, BIM modeling, or CAD drafting using Vectorworks
- Landscape design, entertainment design, or set and lighting workflows
- Annotating or labeling architectural drawings and design assets
- Reviewing design models for accuracy, data integrity, or design consistency
What You'll Do
You'll use your experience with Vectorworks to create tool-related questions and review AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance to real-world architectural design and BIM workflows.
No prior AI or technical experience is required.
Qualifications
We're looking for people who have:
- At least 3+ years of hands-on experience with Vectorworks, whether through professional work or freelance projects
- A working knowledge of architectural design concepts, BIM standards, and CAD workflows
- Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
- The ability to work independently and follow written guidelines
Work Model and Project Details
- Status: Independent contractor (not a full-time employee role)
- Location: Fully remote; work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and access to a desktop or laptop computer
- Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement. Many contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when assigned to an active project
- Duration: The Handshake AI program runs year-round, with projects opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available
Application Process
- Create a Handshake account
- Upload your resume and verify your identity
- Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects
- Start working and earning
Work Authorization
Must be currently residing in the United States.
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school's requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school's requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.
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