Jewellery Designer

Job Details:

Hourly Pay: $30 to $35 per hour

About the Company:

Malabar Gold & Diamonds is a globally recognised jewellery brand with a strong presence across international markets. We are committed to ethical business practices, transparency, and excellence in financial management.

Main tasks

Conceptualises and designs prototypes and details for the manufacture of jewellery and objects for personal adornment, such as pendants, rings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, hair decorations and other decorative objects, using various precious and semi-precious metals, resins and gemstones.

Skill level: 1

• Designs and sketches jewellery and objects for personal adornment
• Develops detailed technical drawings and specifications for the manufacture of jewellery and decorative objects, including sculptures, lamp shades and vases
• Uses techniques such as repousse, engraving, hand fabrication and casting, to model designs for mass or batch production, or one-off commissions
• Selects and sources materials such as metals, precious stones and plastics, for the production of jewellery pieces
• Collaborates with manufacturers and craftspeople to ensure the accurate production of designs
• Tests and evaluates the functionality and durability of each piece

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a jewellery Designer preferably in retail or manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of metals, gemstones, and jewellery techniques
• Skilled in soldering, stone setting, polishing, engraving, and other bench skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent creativity, attention to detail and communication skills

To Apply:

• You must be either a New Zealand Citizen / Resident or on a valid visa and able to work full time.
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