Jewellery Designer - Showroom

C Krishniah Chetty Group of Jewellers; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

C Krishniah Chetty Group of Jewellers in Bengaluru seeks a senior designer to lead luxury jewellery concepts across high jewellery, bridal, diamond and couture categories. You will craft hand sketches, technical drawings, and production-ready specifications for exclusive collections.

You will collaborate with CAD designers, artisans, and sales teams, translate client aspirations into compelling designs, study market trends, and help build the brand’s position in the luxury segment with strong

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of luxury jewellery design experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and commercial understanding.
• Experience designing for premium and luxury clientele encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and create exclusive luxury jewellery designs across categories including high jewellery, bridal, diamond, gemstone, gold, couture, temple-inspired, and contemporary collections.
• Develop innovative concepts aligned with brand aesthetics, market trends, and customer preferences.
• Create hand sketches, detailed technical drawings, rendered presentations, and design specifications for production.
• Design bespoke and customized jewellery solutions for high-net-worth and discerning clientele.
• Translate client requirements into visually compelling design concepts and presentations.

Skills

Hand sketching

Jewellery illustration

Trend forecasting

Conceptual thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

Rhino

MatrixGold

ZBrush

KeyShot

AI-assisted design

Digital rendering software

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Design & Product Development

• Conceptualize and create exclusive luxury jewellery designs across categories including high jewellery, bridal, diamond, gemstone, gold, couture, temple-inspired, and contemporary collections.
• Develop innovative concepts aligned with brand aesthetics, market trends, and customer preferences.
• Create hand sketches, detailed technical drawings, rendered presentations, and design specifications for production.
• Design bespoke and customized jewellery solutions for high-net-worth and discerning clientele.
• Translate client requirements into visually compelling design concepts and presentations.
• Create seasonal, occasion-based, and thematic collections that resonate with diverse customer segments while maintaining brand exclusivity.

Client & Market Engagement

• Participate in client consultations and collaborate closely with sales teams to understand customer aspirations and design requirements.
• Present concepts and design ideas confidently to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Study domestic and international luxury markets to identify emerging design trends, consumer behaviour, and competitive opportunities.
• Contribute ideas that strengthen the brands positioning in the luxury jewellery segment.

Collaboration & Execution

• Work closely with CAD designers, merchandisers, gemstone specialists, master craftsmen, production teams, and quality departments to ensure design feasibility and excellence.
• Collaborate with experts, artisans, and cross-functional teams to develop collections that appeal across generations and market segments.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable while maintaining aesthetic integrity and commercial viability.

Brand Building & Industry Participation

• Represent the brand through design forums, exhibitions and design competitions.
• Build awareness of global luxury trends, materials, technologies, and innovations in jewellery design.
• Contribute to design storytelling and content creation initiatives for marketing, digital, and social media platforms.

Desired Profile

Professional Experience

• 1 - 5 years of relevant experience in luxury jewellery design, fine jewellery, diamond jewellery, or high-jewellery design.
• Experience in designing for premium and luxury clientele is highly preferred.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, originality, technical expertise, and commercial understanding.

Technical Competencies

• Exceptional hand sketching and jewellery illustration skills.
• Strong understanding of jewellery construction, manufacturing processes, setting techniques, and production methodologies.
• Thorough knowledge of diamonds, coloured gemstones, precious metals, enamelling techniques, and finishing processes.
• Understanding of ergonomics, wearability, functionality, and luxury product aesthetics.
• Ability to create detailed design specifications and production-ready documentation.

Creative & Personal Attributes

• Strong conceptual thinking with a highly creative and innovative mindset.
• Excellent artistic abilities with a refined sense of proportion, colour, texture, form, and luxury aesthetics.
• Ability to interpret trends while creating timeless and commercially successful designs.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, ownership, and long-term commitment.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.

Preferred candidate profile

Proficiency in:

• Adobe Photoshop
• CorelDRAW
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Jewellery rendering software

Preferred:

• Rhino
• MatrixGold
• ZBrush
• KeyShot
• AI-assisted design and visualization tools
• Digital rendering and presentation software

Candidates who are technologically adept and comfortable working with emerging design technologies, 3D workflows, and AI-enabled creative tools will have an added advantage.

Additional Skills

• Technical Drawing & Drafting
• Freehand Sketching
• Jewellery Illustration
• Rendering & Visualization
• Collection Development
• Design Presentation Techniques
• Jewellery Styling
• Product Photography & Visual Storytelling
• Layout & Documentation Techniques
• Trend Forecasting & Research
• Luxury Product Development