*As a Jewelry Design Lead I am responsible for developing and releasing two collections annually, as well as working on custom designs and one of a kind pieces throughout the year.

*This role entails product conception, ideation, traditional sketching, digital rendering, and production management.

*Listen and respond to the goals of the collection that include consideration of the target market, price point, and deliverable timeline

*Contribute to the sales and marketing strategies of these products. Through print, digital and social media marketing

*Work with the marketing department to develop the look for the brand and the visual marketing style for these products.

*Listening to custom customer requests, creating design proposals and cost estimates and delivering a product the reaches all targets and exceeds the customers expectations,

*Attend industry trade shows, establish relationships with buyers, while representing the brand, negotiate and execute sales, and ultimately establish new and foster old relationships with returning buyers.

*Managing and maintaining the inventory during events where sales are taking place, and continuing follow up after the sale to ensure the goods reach the customer in a timely manner.

*Work in the Microsoft office suite and Jewels2000 to enter data while working on these projects

*Stay aware of production deadlines and show timelines to help maintain order and a low stress environment

*Custom jewelry designer

*Fabricating in a wide range of precious metals, and precious and semiprecious gemstones

*Custom lapidary, and inlay skills with a specialty in turquoise

*Creating a line of jewelry unique to this location using a wide range of tools and techniques

*Listening to custom customer requests, creating design proposals and cost estimates and delivering a product the reaches all targets and exceeds the customers expectations

*Efficiently using materials to create little waste and recycling metals for a green conscious product

*Repair client estate jewelry and sculpture

*Design Fabricate and produce silver and gold jewelry for wholesale and personal accounts

*Organize photoshoots, including scouting locations, styling the shoot, managing the inventory

*Research and develop collections from concept to finalized product

*Create website and lookbook as well as design all printed and digital material

*Design Logo and manage social media accounts

*Develop and maintain brand image

*Design, develop, and construct Booth and displays for trade shows

*Manage invoices, memos, and sales orders

*Communicate with customers, in writing orders and accommodating special requests

*Delivering custom pieces that meet the vision of the client in a timely manner

*Travel to trade shows to represent the brand and present the jewelry

*Set up and break down booth display while maintaining and managing inventory

• Contact buyers, create sales orders, check invoices, ship items, and receive payments in QuickBooks

• Mass production finishing, soldering, and repairs

• Resident expert on vermeil production