Senior Jewellery Designer - Pinkcity JewelHouse Private Limited - Jaipur, Rajasthan
(2023-08)
- Creative Leadership: Lead, Mentor, and inspire the team of designers. Foster a culture of innovation while ensuring all designs align with the jewelry brand core identity.
- Collection Strategy: Develop design themes, collections and unique concepts. Translate market trends, customer reviews and sales data into actionable design briefs.
- Technical Oversight: Review and approve technical drawings and CAD files. Ensure designs are optimized for production, weight targets, and stone setting requirements without compromising the aesthetic.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the Category and Sourcing teams to ensure designs meet price-point targets and material availability.
- Prototyping & Sampling: Oversee the sample development process, working closely with the production team to refine prototypes until they meet quality standards.
- Trend Forecasting: Stay ahead of global fashion and jewellery trends, attending shows and conducting competitive market research.
- Communicated with customers to ensure that their requirements were fully met.
- Provided detailed specification information of metal, gemstone and other materials as needed for the further production process.
Mid-level Jewellery Designer - Shri Arihant Mangal Expo Impo Pvt. Ltd. - Jaipur, Rajasthan
(2021-06 - 2023-07)
Objective: Deliver unique, trend-right, and commercially successful designs for assigned collections. Minimize production errors and sample rejections by providing flawless technical data. Translate market research into high-selling products.
- Researched and identified emerging global jewellery trends, consumer preferences, and market gaps to inform design direction.
- Balance creative expression with commercial viability, ensuring designs align with the brand's identity.
- Create mood boards, theme boards, and color palettes for upcoming seasonal collections.
- Develop original manual sketches and detailed 2D digital renderings using CorelDraw.
- Prepared accurate Technical Specification Sheets detailing metal specifications, gemstone sizes and shapes, and setting types to ensure production clarity.
- Collaborate with the Production team and artisans to ensure the feasibility of designs.
- Reviewed and iterated on initial samples, resolving structural and aesthetic issues prior to mass production to enhance product quality.
Jewellery Designer - Dvynlove LLP, (Arshia Jewellers) - Jaipur, Rajasthan
(2021-01 - 2021-05)
- Design Ideation & Heritage Aesthetics: Develop original concepts for necklaces, chokers, earrings, kadas, and bridal sets.
- Conceptualize intricate Meenakri (Enamelling) details for the reverse side or specific accents of the jewelry, defining explicit color stories (traditional Jaipur red/green, pastel enamels, or Gulabi Meena).
- Translated conceptual designs into precise, hand-drawn manufacturing sketches, ensuring accuracy in stone placements to facilitate high-quality production.
- Guided Ghat (framing) and Jadau (setting) processes by providing clear instructions to artisans on optimizing gold weight and selecting appropriate Polki (uncut diamond) sizes.
- Monitored evolving Indian bridal fashion trends, celebrity wedding styles, and regional preferences across North, West, and South India to align designs with market demands.
