Jewelry Designer

Summary

Join Brilliant Earth's team as a temporary Jewelry Designer for approximately 3 months (March-July). Collaborate with Product Development to design distinctive rings and fine jewelry, creating digital renderings and ensuring designs align with Brilliant Earth's aesthetic and quality standards. Responsibilities include producing design concepts, researching trends, documenting design details, collaborating with the Merchandising team, and maintaining design files. The ideal candidate possesses bridal and fine jewelry design experience, strong rendering and digital drawing skills, proficiency in relevant software, and excellent communication skills. Brilliant Earth offers competitive compensation, a robust benefits package including career growth opportunities, a lifestyle spending account, continued education, employee discounts, mental wellness perks, giving back opportunities, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k match, paid time off, parental leave, and disability/life insurance.

Requirements

• Bridal and fine jewelry design experience
• Robust hand rendering and digital drawing skills
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft applications
• Basic Rhinoceros 3D CAD skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to adhere to design standards
• Highly organized, with ability to prioritize time effectively in a deadline-driven environment
• Interest in socially and environmentally responsible organizations and products

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing distinctive new ring and fine jewelry concepts
• Designing digital renderings
• Creating purchase orders
• Dictating CAD revisions
• Performing physical product inspections
• Research and stay abreast of on-trend fashion, as well as classic jewelry inspiration
• Ensure consistency with Brilliant Earth’s distinctive design and quality standards, observing manufacturing best practices
• Accurately document design details for a range of new product development types
• Organize and maintain design files for accuracy and efficiency
• Collaborate with the Merchandising team to ensure that designs reflect customer demand and address key trends and opportunities
• Work closely with our Merchandising team to meet assortment needs and create fresh concepts consistent with planned launch stories

Benefits

• Career Growth. We want to see you sparkle! Through regular 1-1’s with your manager, a variety of training opportunities, and an annual 360 review process for all employees, our leaders are dedicated to creating clear pathways for growth
• Diverse, mission-minded team
• Lifestyle Spending Account. At Brilliant Earth, we're committed to your well-being. Enjoy company reimbursements for eligible wellness expenses, such as gym memberships, massage, counseling, and more!
• Continued Education. Company-sponsored learning in leadership, professional skills, diversity & inclusion, and access to tuition reimbursement for role-specific trainings
• Employee Discounts. As an employee at Brilliant Earth, you’ll receive a generous discount on our jewelry
• Mental Wellness Perks. We offer access to mental health resources, such as self-care apps and seminars. Our Employee Assistance program offers 24/7 access to counseling!
• Giving Back and Volunteer Opportunities. In addition to our giving back programs, our teams support local initiatives and spend time together by volunteering
• Medical, Dental, and Vision. We offer multiple plans to choose from, including a $0 monthly premium option for employee health insurance and employer HSA contributions. Insurance kicks in on the first day of your 2nd month!
• 401k match. We know that saving for the future is important. That's why we offer a generous 401k match
• Paid Time Off. We know it’s important to recharge and relax - you’ll accrue 3 weeks of PTO in your first year
• Parental Leave. We aim to support our growing families. Employees can utilize our paid parental leave to bond and care for their new additions
• Disability and Life insurance. 100% employer-paid
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits