Jewelry Designer

We’re looking for a thoughtful, creative Jewelry Designer to support the concepting, design, and development of new products that bring our brand to life. This role blends trend research, physical product design, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to help create products that feel fresh, intentional, and deeply on-brand.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the Lead Designer, supporting assigned projects from concept through production while collaborating with Product, Creative, Merchandising, and Operations to help deliver best-in-class product experiences.

Responsibilities: 

• Support the design and development of new products and seasonal launches from concept through production.
• Support Lead Designer on all project management needs 
• Translate brand vision, trend insights, and customer needs into compelling physical product designs as briefed.
• Create sketches, renderings, and prototypes to communicate design intent clearly.
• Support material, color, and component selection to ensure quality, cost, and brand alignment.
• Create detailed spec sheets, tech packs, and design files for factory and vendor partners.
• Traffic all necessary information to relevant parties to ensure timely product development and finished product completion
• Brief in all packaging design needs to external packaging designer for the Product design team.
• Review samples, manage revisions, and provide clear, actionable feedback throughout development cycles.
• Partner with Product Development to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and scalable.
• Partner with Merchandising and Planning to align designs with pricing, margin, and assortment strategies.
• Work with Operations to support timelines, testing, and production readiness.
• Support ongoing trend, material, and competitive research to inform innovation.
• Bring forward new ideas, formats, and product concepts proactively.
• Act as a steward of brand design standards across product categories.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of direct industry experience
• Strong understanding of physical product development from concept through production
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), with experience creating sketches, renderings, and presentation-ready design decks
• Experience creating detailed spec sheets, tech packs, and production-ready files
• Knowledge of materials, finishes, color, and components, with an eye for quality and cost considerations
• Strong visual, conceptual, and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Self-motivated, curious, and eager to bring new ideas and perspectives to the product line
• Desire to grow with our brand and be a part of the team that scales it to the next level! 
• Ability to commute to Mountainside, NJ (preferred)