Archicad Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Archicad
Simo L.
Last position:
Entrepreneur at Laco Bauberatung
- FTTH construction consulting
- Construction management
- Project management
- Consulting
Placide N.
Last position:
Planning Engineer at China Road and Bridge Cooperation (CRBC)
- Created road longitudinal and cross profiles with AutoCAD Civil 3D for road and drainage planning.
- Planned small structures such as culverts, roadside ditches, and retaining walls according to technical standards.
- Calculated quantities for earthworks, concrete, and reinforcement to support cost planning and bills of quantities (BoQ).
- Prepared detailed drawings for roads and structures with AutoCAD, clear and accurate for construction work.
- Supported construction supervision by checking setting out, levels, and consistency between design and التنفيذ.
Patrick H.
Last position:
Sales Experience Management Consultant at Gebrüder Heinemann
- Consulting a lab-like team on the intersection of sales, architecture and marketing regarding inspirations, innovations and experience-driven retail in travel retail and consumer experiences
- Initiating strategic recalibration of objectives and KPIs, namings, processes and accountabilities within the organisation
- Conceptualising, planning and driving PoS-relevant pilot projects with integration into category and marketing planning
- Supporting various new business (airport) pitches and initial planning
Farzana A.
Last position:
Intern at LXK Kader+Architects GmbH
- Supported design and drafting across architecture, interior, and landscape projects using AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Revit, Climate Studio, GIS etc.
- Assisted with CAD drawings, design development, and documentation.
- Contributed to office organization and planning workflows.
- Participated in site visits and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Ayushi R.
Last position:
GIS Processing Intern at Fischer Teamplan Ingenieurbüro GmbH
- Collaborated on a pipeline construction project to expand the Rhein-Main-Link medium-voltage network using GIS technologies
- Created and processed data models, ensuring accuracy and consistency of project data
- Synchronized and maintained geospatial data for regulatory analysis
- Identified and analyzed critical crossing points with external lines and developed longitudinal profiles from digital terrain models (DTM)
- Performed digitization updates and set up a geographic information system (GIS) according to project requirements
- Conducted a topographic analysis to support the planning of horizontal drilling for the pipeline project
- Designed and created a project infographic for visualization and reporting
Mehmet A.
Last position:
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- Supervision and coordination on the construction site
- Planning and work preparation
- Managing construction staff
- Keeping an overview of construction costs
Ricardo S.
Last position:
Head of Project Management Department, Project Manager at BPS Planung GmbH
- Project management team leadership
- Project control, project controlling, quality management
- Overall project management for BIM projects / architectural planning, building services engineering (HVAC/plumbing), infrastructure
- Contract and variation management
- Project acquisition, contract negotiations
Benjamin T.
Last position:
Freelancer / Small business owner at Getdigital | Digitalization & Management
- Digitalization
- Surveying
- Architectural design
- Technical draftsman
- Photography
- Image editing
- Model making
Krassimir H.
Last position:
Architect / Draftsperson BIM ArchiCAD at Lemke Fukerider Architekten GmbH
Antje F.
Last position:
CAD Draftswoman at Value-AG
- Floor plan creation for inspection reports for banks in a home office with ArchiCAD
Martin W.
Last position:
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Statistics of experts using Archicad
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years
Position duration
2.6 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Product Development, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Construction, Professional Services, Real Estate
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Human Resources, Information Technology
Bachelor's degree or higher
60%
Master's degree or higher
60%
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
82%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Archicad
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Archicad experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Construction (91%)
- Professional Services (45%)
- Real Estate (45%)
- Advertising (36%)
- Automotive (36%)
- Manufacturing (36%)
- Food and Beverage (27%)
- Energy (18%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
BIM foundation
Archicad is Graphisoft’s BIM software for designing, documenting and coordinating buildings. Teams use it to create an information-rich digital model that connects geometry, materials, views and construction data. It supports work from early planning through detailed documentation and project delivery.
Models and deliverables
Archicad experts turn design intent into structured building models and reliable project information. Typical deliverables include floor plans, sections, elevations, schedules, presentation views and coordinated construction documents.
- Develop architectural BIM models from sketches, drawings or surveys
- Produce permit, tender and construction documentation
- Create layouts, schedules, visualisations and model-based reports
- Prepare clean files for coordination, review and handover
Ecosystem and workflow
The Archicad ecosystem includes Graphisoft tools, BIMcloud, BIMx and the broader openBIM environment. Strong specialists work with IFC exchange, BCF issue workflows, libraries, templates, attributes and classification systems. They may also connect models with structural, building services and analysis workflows.
When companies need support
Companies often bring in freelance Archicad expertise when a project needs more modelling capacity, a consistent office template or a fast documentation push. Specialists can also improve standards across a portfolio, repair an unstable file or support a transition from two-dimensional drafting to BIM.
- Set up or refine office templates and object libraries
- Audit model structure, attributes, views and documentation
- Coordinate external disciplines and resolve model issues
- Support project teams during deadlines or software changes
What strong specialists bring
Quality depends on more than producing attractive drawings. Strong professionals understand building design, constructability and the information behind each element. They use clear naming, dependable model structure and repeatable documentation methods, while communicating decisions before they create downstream problems.
They also know when to use native Archicad tools and when an exchange format or connected application is appropriate. A careful specialist protects model performance, checks drawing consistency and leaves a workflow that the internal team can maintain.
Germany-based collaboration
Archicad is used across German architecture, planning and construction workflows, where coordination, documentation quality and dependable exchanges matter. A freelancer may work remotely on a shared model or join site and office meetings when project phases require direct collaboration. German-language communication can be important for local documentation, while international teams may work in English with agreed naming and delivery standards.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Archicad.
Archicad is used to design, document and coordinate buildings through a BIM model. Companies use it for architectural design, planning documentation, schedules, visualisations, quantity information and model exchange with other disciplines.
Archicad and Revit both support BIM-based building design, documentation and collaboration. The better choice depends on existing office standards, project partners, library systems, exchange requirements and the team's preferred way of working.
A strong Archicad specialist often brings knowledge of BIM coordination, IFC, BCF, building standards and construction documentation. Useful adjacent skills include BIMcloud, BIMx, Grasshopper connections, visualisation tools and collaboration with structural or building services teams.
The required depth of Archicad expertise depends on the deliverable and the state of the existing model. A documentation task may need focused production skills, while template design, complex coordination or model recovery calls for someone who understands standards, attributes and complete project workflows.
Archicad projects can often be handled remotely when file access, model ownership, review routines and communication channels are clearly defined. On-site work may still help during workshops, office template setup or coordination with teams that expect German-language meetings and documentation.
On-site collaboration can be useful when a team is standardising its Archicad environment, resolving a complex coordination issue or aligning model workflows across offices. Remote delivery remains practical for defined modelling and documentation packages with regular review points.
Ask to review a portfolio that shows more than polished views: look for clear model organisation, coordinated drawings, sensible libraries and consistent documentation. A capable Archicad professional can explain decisions, identify risks early and demonstrate how the team will review and maintain the model.
Archicad supports exchange with other BIM environments through formats and workflows such as IFC and BCF. The result depends on classifications, mappings, model cleanliness and agreed exchange settings, so an experienced specialist should test the workflow before formal coordination begins.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects is 82 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 653 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects, 60% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 60% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects are German (100%), English (82%), and French (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects are Construction (91%), Professional Services (45%), and Real Estate (45%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Archicad in their recent projects are Product Development (91%), Project Management (64%), and Operations (55%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Archicad
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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