Jewellery Designer
London
My client is one the fastest growing U.S. companies in today’s junior and contemporary markets. They design, manufacture and market on trend private label and branded product, suppling jewellery and accessories.
They are currently looking for a full-time Jewellery Designer. This will be an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced mainstream fashion accessories office. Working with a small UK based team and under the direction of the UK Design Manager, to assist in creating trend driven and commercial product.
The ideal candidate will be highly creative and enthusiastic, with a keen eye for emerging jewellery and accessory trends.
- You will have proficient Adobe CAD skills.
- A knowledge of 3D CAD software is a plus.
- You will need to have strong communication skills, be adaptable, organized and above all motivated.
- This position is for someone who is truly interested in learning, is adaptive and likes being part of a team. A good researcher that pays attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working to design briefs to develop brand appropriate product
- Design forward & seasonal capsule collections
- Identify key & emerging trends
- Drive trends; from initial concept, colour and material palettes/boards to developed product
- Analysing competitive retailers, creating comprehensive reports
- Develop strong relationships with US & China based teams
- Create technical specifications to company guidelines
- Create design assets & templates
- Work on multiple briefs at the same times & manage deadlines
Designer Profile:
- Design degree background
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in the Jewellery & Accessories industry
- Mac literate
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
- 3D CAD software skills/knowledge
- Hand-making skills
- Ability to create comprehensive & inspiring trends, adapting to season and customer appropriate product
- Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment & meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Well organized and meticulous attention to detail
- Team player
- Creative with an enthusiasm for jewellery & accessories
- Flexibility to travel internationally (post COVID-19)