Jewellery CAD Designer

Orange Smith FZC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A jewellery manufacturing company in Sharjah is looking for a Jewellery CAD Designer to create accurate and production-ready CAD designs for gold and diamond jewellery. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in CAD designing and proficiency in tools like Rhino and Matrix. Responsibilities include converting sketches into 3D models and ensuring designs meet manufacturing standards. This role offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and strong skills in jewellery manufacturing processes are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Jewellery CAD Designer, preferably with gold and diamond jewellery.
• FRP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed CAD designs for gold and diamond jewellery.
• Convert sketches and references into 3D CAD models.
• Prepare designs suitable for casting and finishing.

Skills

Jewellery CAD software proficiency

Understanding of jewellery manufacturing processes

Knowledge of stone setting techniques

Attention to detail

Ability to handle multiple designs

Education

Diploma or certification in Jewellery Design / CAD

Tools

Rhino

Matrix

JewelCAD

ZBrush

Job description

The Jewellery CAD Designer is responsible for creating accurate and production-ready CAD designs for gold and diamond jewellery. The role involves translating concepts, sketches, and references into technically sound designs that meet manufacturing standards, cost targets, and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed CAD designs for gold and diamond jewellery
• Convert hand sketches, reference images, or concepts into 3D CAD models
• Prepare designs suitable for casting, stone setting, and finishing
• Ensure correct stone sizes, settings, wall thickness, and weight control
• Revise designs based on feedback from clients, sales, or production teams
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues
• Maintain organized CAD files and design documentation
• Meet design timelines and production schedules

Skills

Required Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in Jewellery CAD software (Rhino, Matrix, JewelCAD, ZBrush, etc.)
• Strong understanding of jewellery manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of stone setting techniques (prong, pavé, micro, bezel, etc.)
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple designs

Experience & Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Jewellery Design / CAD preferred
• 2+ years experience as a Jewellery CAD Designer (FRP experience is a plus)
• Experience with gold and diamond jewellery

Performance Expectations

• Deliver production-ready CAD files with minimal revisions
• Ensure designs are technically feasible and cost-efficient
• Maintain high quality and consistency across all designs