Position Summary
We are looking for a Jewellery CAD Designer with 1-5 years of experience in jewellery design and production CAD. The ideal candidate should be capable of converting sketches, reference images, and client concepts into accurate, production-ready CAD models while balancing aesthetics, wearability, and manufacturing requirements.
This role requires strong technical understanding of jewellery construction, stone setting, casting limitations, and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Create detailed 3D CAD models for rings, earrings, pendants, bangles, necklaces, bridal jewellery, and custom pieces.
• Convert sketches, images, and client references into production-ready CAD designs.
• Develop innovative design solutions while maintaining manufacturability.
• Prepare CAD files suitable for CAM, printing, and casting processes.
• Modify existing CADs based on client feedback and approval changes.
• Ensure accurate stone layouts, dimensions, weights, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with production teams, setters, polishers, and management to resolve technical challenges.
• Assist in product development and design optimization.
• Maintain proper file organization and version control of CAD projects.
• Support urgent design revisions and production requirements when necessary.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
• 3-5 years of jewellery CAD experience.
• Proficiency in Rhino and MatrixGold (or equivalent jewellery CAD software).
• Strong understanding of gemstone setting techniques.
• Knowledge of casting, assembly, polishing, and manufacturing constraints.
• Ability to estimate metal weights and understand production tolerances.
• Experience designing diamond, gemstone, and bridal jewellery.
• Ability to create clean, technically accurate, production-ready models.
Preferred Experience
• Experience with Polki/Jadau jewellery CAD.
• Experience handling custom jewellery projects.
• Exposure to high-value diamond jewellery.
• Understanding of CAM and rapid prototyping workflows.
Personal Attributes
• Strong attention to detail.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under deadlines and changing priorities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new design requirements.
What We Offer
• Opportunity to work on unique and challenging custom jewellery projects.
• Exposure to diverse design styles and manufacturing techniques.
• Collaborative work environment with experienced craftsmen and production specialists.
• Long-term growth opportunities within a growing jewellery manufacturing business.