Company Overview: Jewelnme is a native digital brand that is revolutionizing the jewellery industry by combining innovation, craftsmanship, and technology. We specialize in unique, high-quality, and contemporary jewellery pieces that blend tradition with modern aesthetics. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a creative and talented Jewellery Designer to join our dynamic team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
As a Jewellery Designer at Jewelnme, your key responsibilities will include:
Creative Design Development:
Conceptualize and create original jewellery designs that reflect the brandstyle.
Work on themed collections, designing complementary items like rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that form a cohesive and compelling story.
Presentation:
Present design concepts, collections, and prototypes to management, explaining the rationale behind design choices, materials, and market appeal.
Collaboration Teamwork:
Collaborate with the IT team to prepare designs for 3D showcase on the website, ensuring seamless digital representation of the collections.
Work closely with production teams to ensure designs are translated accurately into the final product.
Partner with marketing and sales teams to develop collections that resonate with our customers and align with market trends.
Market Research Trend Analysis:
Conduct regular market research to identify emerging trends, materials, and techniques, incorporating these insights into new collections.
Analyze competitorsofferings and customer feedback to continuously refine and evolve the design approach.
Technical Development:
Use 3D CAD software to create detailed designs and digital renderings for prototyping, manufacturing, and marketing.
Client Interaction:
Work with high-profile clients on custom orders, understanding their needs and transforming their vision into reality.
Requirements
Skills:
Design Expertise: Proven ability to conceptualize and create diverse jewellery styles, from traditional and vintage to contemporary and avant-garde.
Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Rhino, JewelCAD, Matrix, AutoCAD or similar software for 3D modelling.
Material Knowledge: In-depth understanding of gemstones, metals, and jewellery-making techniques, including casting, fabrication, and stone-setting.
Innovative Thinking: Ability to balance creativity, practicality, and manufacturability while pushing creative boundaries.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail, ensuring every aspect of the design is thoroughly considered, from comfort to aesthetics.
Client-Centric Approach: Strong interpersonal skills to understand client vision and deliver bespoke designs that exceed expectations.
Commercial Awareness: Ability to balance aesthetic appeal and market demands, ensuring designs are both desirable and commercially viable.
Time Management: Efficient project management skills, ensuring designs are completed and ready for production within deadlines.
Communication: Ability to articulate design concepts and technical specifications clearly and collaborate effectively with the production team and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Education: BachelorDegree in Design/Jewellery Design/Gemology/Fine Arts, or a related field. Additional certification in gemology or metallurgy is an added advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Jewellery Designer.
Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing a range of design styles, including custom and production-ready pieces.