Contract

We, Solomon HR Solution is inviting the following talent for a luxury jewellery brand client:

Jewelry / Jewellery Product Developer (Contract 6 months)

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with designers and creative leadership to translate sketches into manufacturable, high-quality jewelry pieces.
• Lead the full product development lifecycle: material sourcing (precious metals, gemstones), feasibility assessment, prototyping, cost engineering, and pricing input.
• Manage sampling timelines and coordinate cross-functionally with internal teams (design, sourcing, production, quality assurance) and external partners (manufacturers, setters, gem suppliers).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive tech packs, including detailed specifications, BOMs (Bill of Materials), CAD references, finish requirements, and quality benchmarks.
• Ensure compliance with international jewelry standards (e.g., CIBJO, hallmarking regulations), ethical sourcing guidelines, and brand sustainability commitments.
• Contribute to seasonal line reviews and collection planning, balancing core staples, trend-driven pieces, and special editions.

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Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Jewelry Design, Product Development, Fashion Merchandising, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 5 years of product development experience within the jewelry sector (Pure Gold and 24-Gold a must).
• In-depth knowledge of precious materials (gold, platinum, diamonds, colored gemstones) and solid experience in jewelry manufacturing processes (wax carving, casting, setting, polishing, plating, etc.).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple SKUs and tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management systems, Excel (for cost modeling), and familiarity with design software (e.g., Rhino, MatrixGold, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages (French, Italian, Mandarin) are advantageous.
• A refined aesthetic sensibility, deep respect for craftsmanship, and unwavering attention to detail.
• Understanding of luxury brand values, consumer expectations, and retail dynamics.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Gemological certification (e.g., GIA Graduate Gemologist, FGA).
• Experience working with European (especially Italian or French) fine jewelry ateliers or suppliers.
• Knowledge of responsible sourcing practices (e.g., recycled gold, Kimberley Process, Responsible Jewellery Council standards).
• Basic CAD or hand-rendering skills.

Interested parties please send resume with date of available and expected salary by clicking "Apply Now".

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