High Jewelry Cad Designer

**Contract Jewelry CAD Designer**(16-24Hr per week)

Must be able to model realistic animals, flower plants and organic forms. Previous experience in jewelry required.

**Job Title**: High Jewelry CAD Designer

**Location**: Remote Work

**Responsibilities**: As the High Jewelry CAD Designer at JPX, you will report to the High Jewelry Product Development Manager and work closely with the team in the following key areas:
**Prototype & File Creation**
- The primary function of the High Jewelry CAD Designer is to translate Jewelry Design Concepts into reality/volume respecting deadlines, cost and complexities.
- Create highly realistic organic and sculptural designs like animal, mountain and water details.
- Ensure ALL models created are in keeping with modeling best practices and manufacturing standards (e.g., closed solid objects, mínimal object density, model/structure organization, etc.)
- Create, maintain and organize 2-D, 3-D shared design standards, specifications and templates across all product families. Prepare engineering and design materials in compliance with archiving procedures. Archive appropriately, organize and maintain shared files.
- In consultation with JPX Team, Stone Setters, and Engineers, provide initial CAD direction on component breakout, construction, and methods of fabrication for the Critical Requirements Document.
- Provide timely and innovative CAD solutions to complex mechanical problems, at any point in the production life cycle.
- Create multiple sized 3D CAD models and multiple color ways based on Designer artwork and project direction to achieve critical requirements.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in a jewelry workshop as a jeweler or a Jewelry CAD Designer
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Jewelry Design, Jewelry Arts, Industrial or Fashion Design, or Engineering
- Significant CAD and model making training and experience (with at least 5 years of hands-on model making)
- Expert skill set, with high effectiveness and efficiency in Rhino (grasshopper experience is heavily preferred), and/or SolidWorks, T-Splines, Z-Brush, Modo
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite and all Microsoft packages
- Manufacturing knowledge of jewelry and/or other related industries
- Significant experience building, repairing, and troubleshooting metalsmithing/materials manufacturing processes while maintaining design integrity
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong team player with a high level of professionalism
- Ability to adapt and meet urgent timelines under high demand conditions.
- Must be able to interpret scientific, technical, and aesthetic documents

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Formal goldsmithing and/or metalsmithing training
- Experience as a bench jeweler
- Gemological training with GIA or FGA diploma

**About Us**:
Jean-Paul Xavier Jewelry, a distinguished luxury jewelry design studio in the Flatiron district, is renowned for creating custom and collection pieces that capture unique love stories. Our bespoke design service, characterized by a highly personal and detail-oriented process, produces heirloom-quality jewelry that lasts for generations.

At JPX Jewelry, we embrace a distinctive approach. Instead of traditional marketing and selling tactics, we prioritize providing high-quality educational and inspirational content to those interested in fine and high jewelry. Our focus is on inviting our audience into the captivating world of jewelry creation, sharing the artistry behind our designs, and inspiring them with the exceptional pieces we create for our high-end clientele.

**Job Type**: Contractual / Temporary

Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- CAD: 2 years (required)
- Jewelry Design: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Remote