Catena is now Pearl Talent! Same mission, new name.
We connect you with the top CAD designers. Pre-vetted, AI-trained, and placed fast.






Pragmatic Mechanical Drafter bringing 3+ years of parametric modeling experience across Rhino, Grasshopper, and Fusion 360. Operates well alongside design and engineering teams that prototype iteratively.

Technical CAD Designer with 6+ years of architectural BIM work, including Revit, MEP coordination, and clash detection. Comfortable in environments where architects, engineers, and contractors all read from the same model.

Technical CAD Designer with 3 years of AutoCAD Electrical, schematic design, and panel-layout work for industrial controls. Built for engineering teams shipping documentation that runs the factory floor.

CAD Designer with 4+ years of 3D-printing-ready modeling, prototype iteration, and design-for-additive work. Strong fit for hardware teams iterating quickly between CAD and physical prototypes.

Technical CAD Designer with 6 years of work across SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and AutoCAD on consumer-product and industrial-equipment programs. Pairs CAD fluency with the manufacturability instincts that DFM and DFA work require.

We keep our talent pool tight. Every candidate has cleared our vetting process and completed our AI training program before they're available to you.

Our talent completes a 5-week AI training program where they learn to use AI for research, communication, operations, and reporting. They're not learning on your time - they show up ready.

Book a call today, interview pre-vetted candidates tomorrow. No waiting weeks for sourcing or screening.

From first call to signed offer in under a week. We've cut the typical 2-month hiring cycle down to days.
Our Premium White-Glove Service Starts At $3,000 Per Month, Offering 60% Cost Savings Compared To Us-Level Talent While Maintaining The Same Quality Standards. This Includes Comprehensive Managed Services, Ongoing Support, And Training.
The Entire Process From Initial Requirements To Starting Work Typically Takes 13-21 Days, Significantly Faster Than Traditional Hiring Processes While Ensuring Quality Matches Through Our Rigorous Vetting Process.
Yes, We Focus On Long-Term Partnerships With A 90%+ Retention Rate Approach. We Offer Our 90-Day Talent Guarantee With Free Replacements And Focus On Candidates Looking For Long-Term Career Growth Rather Than Transactional Hiring.
Focus On Portfolio Quality, Relevant Experience, Technical Expertise, And Creative Problem-Solving Abilities. Our Talent Comes From Top Studios And Agencies With Proven Track Records.
Pearl Talent Connects You With Top-Tier Cad Designers From Our Exclusive Global Networks, Ensuring You Access The Best Skills Regardless Of Geographical Limitations While Maintaining Us-Level Quality Standards.
Include Specific Design Requirements, Software Proficiency Needs, Project Scope, Style Preferences, And Portfolio Examples That Demonstrate The Quality And Approach You Need.