Navratan Gemstones, operating under Gemstone.co, is a global destination for natural gemstones, backed by four generations of industry expertise. We specialise in sourcing and curating high-quality gemstones and creating distinctive jewellery that combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design.
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and experienced Jewellery Designer – Merchandise to develop innovative and commercially viable jewellery designs and collections inspired by our gemstone portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop original jewellery designs and collections based on gemstones, market trends and customer preferences.
- Create hand sketches, design concepts, mood boards and CAD designs.
- Work closely with gemstone and product teams to understand gemstone cuts, colours, shapes and characteristics.
- Research trends in fine jewellery and gemstone jewellery.
- Ensure designs are practical, aesthetically appealing and production-ready.
- Coordinate with manufacturing teams for sampling,
prototypes and design refinement.
- Contribute to merchandising, collection planning and product development.
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in jewellery designing, merchandising or product development.
- Strong knowledge of gemstones, jewellery design and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in Rhino, Matrix or equivalent jewellery CAD software.
- Strong sketching and design-development skills.
- Good understanding of jewellery trends and commercial design.
- Solid creative and aesthetic sense with attention to detail.
- Prior experience in a jewellery design studio, brand or manufacturing setup is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience with gemstone jewellery/natural gemstones will be an added advantage.