Associate Designer (Jewelry)

Alex and Ani; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the jewelry industry is seeking a Jewelry Designer to develop innovative designs that align with seasonal trends. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and 1-3 years of experience in jewelry design. This remote position offers a competitive salary starting at $65,000 annually, with opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to exciting new collections.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of experience in jewelry and/or accessory design.
• Strong computer skills including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of jewelry specifications, construction, testing standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop jewelry designs based on seasonal concepts and fashion trends.
• Support design team by contributing to concept development and researching materials.
• Document feedback during concept and sketch review presentations.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Jewelry, Fashion, Accessory, Product Design, or related field

Job description

Classification: Full time, Non-exempt
Location: Remote (US-based only)
Date: June 2025

Responsibilities

• Develop jewelry designs based on seasonal concepts and fashion trends provided by the team and partners, ensuring they meet target price points and timelines
• Support design team by contributing to concept development and researching new materials and techniques
• Document key feedback and action items during concept and sketch review presentations to support team alignment and partner approvals
• Work with team to communicate with overseas factory vendors on material research, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) development, and sample images review
• Create spec sheets for all approved designs
• Partner with cross-functional teams to create collections that meet overall business needs of the company and appeal to the target customers

Qualifications:

• Degree in Jewelry, Fashion, Accessory, Product Design, or a related field
• 1-3+ years of experience in jewelry and/or accessory design
• Strong computer skills including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of jewelry specifications, construction, testing standards, sourcing, and costing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate design concepts effectively
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive team player with integrity and problem-solving abilities

Nice To Haves:

• • Metal-smithing/sample making experience
  • 3D modeling experience

Salary: Commensurate with experience, beginning at $65,000 annually.