A draughtsman (British spelling) or draftsman (American spelling) may refer to:
- An architectural drafter, who produced architectural drawings until the late 20th century
- An artist who produces drawings that rival or surpass their other types of artwork
- A drafter who prepares technical drawings
- A law costs draftsman who settles the costs of legal fees
- A parliamentary draftsman who prepares legislation
- A playing piece in the game of draughts