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Review Shop Drawings

Compare the contractor’s shop drawings to design intent and mark required changes: place the contractor artwork on art…

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The same job, four heights

do it · improve it · decide · become
AExecute — “help me do it”Compare the contractor’s shop drawings to design intent and mark required changes: place the…+
Compare the contractor’s shop drawings to design intent and mark required changes: place the contractor artwork on artboards alongside our intent drawings, highlight discrepancies with red markups, and export a single PDF with comments for the contractor by Tuesday.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Make the approval clear and enforceable for the contractor: annotate each discrepancy with…+
Make the approval clear and enforceable for the contractor: annotate each discrepancy with required action, add a short compliance table (OK / Revise / Clarify) tied to sheet numbers, estimate impact on schedule where applicable, and get the project manager to initial the list before sending so it carries authority.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

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Oversee and approve the contractor’s shop drawings by comparing their artwork to the design intent and marking required changes.

Who does this

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Interior Designer

Questions people ask

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Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.