Jewelry Designer

Kritarra Jewels; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kritarra Jewels in Mumbai seeks a passionate jewellery designer to craft exclusive high‑end pieces. You will translate mood boards into compelling design stories, create hand sketches and CAD illustrations, and collaborate across merchandising and production to ensure luxury feasibility and flawless finishes.

You bring mastery of Rhino/Matrix/Jewel CAD, a strong gemstone understanding, and a refined aesthetic. A strong portfolio in high jewellery is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in hand drafting and jewellery CAD software.
• Strong understanding of gemstones, precious metals and production techniques.
• Aesthetics, proportions and luxury detailing.
• Portfolio showcasing high jewellery, bridal or modern classic designs.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design exclusive fine jewellery pieces reflecting luxury aesthetic.
• Create detailed hand sketches and/or CAD illustrations for new collections, custom orders, high jewellery.
• Translate mood boards and gemstone inspiration into design stories.
• Collaborate with merchandising and product development for feasibility and material optimization.
• Work with artisans and production teams to ensure precision and luxury finish.
• Participate in client consultations for bespoke orders and contribute creative inputs.
• Stay aware of global jewellery trends and craftsmanship techniques.

Skills

Hand sketching

Rhino

Matrix

Jewel CAD

Gemstones knowledge

Metalworking basics

Aesthetics

Portfolio

Tools

Rhino 3D

Matrix

Jewel CAD

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design exclusive fine jewellery pieces that reflect the brands luxury aesthetic and meet client expectations.
• Create detailed hand sketches and/or digital illustrations (CAD) for new collections, custom orders, and high jewellery lines.
• Translate mood boards, trend forecasts, and gemstone inspiration into innovative design stories.
• Work closely with the merchandising and product development teams to ensure design feasibility and material optimization.
• Collaborate with artisans and production teams to ensure designs are executed with precision, luxury standards, and finish.
• Participate in client consultations for bespoke orders and contribute creative inputs to enhance personalization.
• Maintain a strong awareness of global jewellery trends, luxury fashion, and fine craftsmanship techniques.

Preferred candidate profile

• Proficiency in hand sketching, Rhino, Matrix, Jewel CAD, or other jewellery design software.
• Excellent understanding of gemstones, precious metals, and jewellery production techniques.
• A sharp sense of aesthetics, proportions, and luxury detailing.
• Strong portfolio showcasing original work in high jewellery, bridal, and/or modern classic designs.
• Ability to manage timelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams Passionate about craftsmanship, innovation, and storytelling through design