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Jewellery Designer, Domino Jewellery - Birmingham B18 6LT, Birmingham
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Weston Beamor
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
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Job Reference:
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4
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
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Job Description:
Supporting the work of the Jeweller since 2006
Jewellery Designer
Supporting the work of the Jeweller since 2006
Jewellery Designer
Jewellery Designer
Domino Jewellery
Birmingham B18 6LT
About the Company
At Domino, we create high-quality, ethically crafted jewellery that celebrates life's most treasured moments. As the UK's leading jewellery manufacturer, we are proud to create designs that bring joy to special occasions, underpinned by our dedication to exceptional service, innovation, and community.
Based in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, our knowledgeable and professional team represents our greatest strength. We are passionate about fostering a culture where every voice is heard, and together, we grow, support, inspire, and celebrate our shared successes.
About the Role
We are looking for a Jewellery Designer who will be responsible for designing commercial jewellery ranges that increase Domino's market share and will take the designs from initial concept to market-ready.
The suitable candidate should have a good knowledge of jewellery manufacturing processes and production techniques. We seek someone who manages their own time effectively and can work efficiently with internal and external colleagues and suppliers.
Role Responsibilities
- Carry out market, competitor, and trend research to identify current and future jewellery trends, including city visits and social media platforms. Use this information to identify gaps in and opportunities for Domino ranges.
- Create project range plans outlining product categories, quantities, and key price points for approval by the Creative Director.
- Create mood boards and collate inspirational imagery to inform new design concepts.
- Create clear designs of product proposals for approval with the Creative Director.
- Work with in-house and overseas CAD teams to realize initial designs into 3D models ready for approval and sampling.
- Collaborate with manufacturing/suppliers to make necessary design alterations ensuring repeat, efficient, and economical manufacturing.
Candidate Requirements, Behaviours & Competencies
Self-Management & Accountability
- Set clearly defined objectives and take responsibility for personal workload and project delivery.
- Punctual, reliable, and able to manage time effectively to meet deadlines and schedules.
Collaboration & Independence
- Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
- Collaborate effectively across departments and with wider business functions.
Communication Skills
- Articulate and confident in explaining new concepts.
- Provide constructive feedback and express ideas and opinions effectively.
Adaptability & Enthusiasm
- Remain positive, enthusiastic, and resilient under pressure.
- Be flexible and willing to support other projects when needed.
Problem-Solving & Attention to Detail
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with a sharp eye for accuracy and precision.
- Show initiative in identifying and addressing challenges.
Presentation Skills
- Deliver design concepts professionally and engagingly.
Qualifications & Education
- Ability to design to scale, supporting understanding of aesthetics, key measurements, gram weights, carat weights, and total product costs.
- Knowledge of jewellery manufacturing processes and production techniques.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Publisher, and PowerPoint.
Advantageous but not essential
Note
Monthly city/exhibition visits are required to stay current with trends and UK micro trends (usually not overnight). Overseas travel to international jewellery exhibitions (including Europe and the Far East) will be required (overnight stays).
Other details
Location
Birmingham (3-8 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6LT)
Salary
Negotiable / depends on experience
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week, 08:00 am - 16:00 pm.
Benefits
- 24 days per annum, plus 8 bank holidays (increasing incrementally by 1 day at 3, 6 & 9 years' service to a total of 27 days)
- Holiday exchange ability to buy or sell an additional 5 days holiday per year
- Workplace pension with Scottish Widows
- Life assurance (paying out 4 x gross annual salary)
- Profit-related bonus scheme
- Health benefits, including access to a health care cash plan with BHSF and an employee assistance program + GP appointments via Sage Benefits app
- Retail discounts via Sage Benefits app
- Interest-free loans for parking permits
- Staff-assisted purchase scheme enabling staff to buy products and repay over 12 months, interest-free
- Eye test vouchers with Specsavers
- Cycle to work scheme