Jewelry CAD Designer

Jewelry CAD Designer About the Role At Tiffany & Co., joy is central to everything we do. Tiffany and Company has an opening for a Jewelry CAD Designer at our Jewelry Design and Innovation Workshop (JDIW). Centrally located on East 23rd Street in New York City, the position offers a dynamic work environment and use of cutting edge technology to inspire the creation of meticulously crafted products. Responsibilities Prototype & File Creation Interface with Design Creative, Manufacturing & JDIW teams on product functionality and technical design elements. Translate Design Concepts into 3D Finished Goods Level CAD models. Create, maintain and organize 2-D, 3-D shared design standards and specifications. Prepare Finished Good Drawings and technical illustrations. Create presentation quality artwork including photo-realistic renderings in V-Ray, Keyshot, Maxwell, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Communication Establish and monitor individual timelines and ensure adherence to project deadlines. Communicate effectively to keep team updated on project status. Proactively flag critical issues for design and manufacturing consideration. Support for Cross Functional Partners Partner with JDIW and design team to oversee process from concept through product development. Interface with Director, Manager, Designers and cross-functional departments. Support internal and external suppliers as needed. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree or diploma in Jewelry Design, Jewelry Arts, Industrial or Fashion Design, or Engineering. Expert skill-set in Rhino, Modo, SolidWorks, T-Splines, Z-Brush, Adobe CS, KeyShot, V-Ray, Maxwell. Manufacturing knowledge of jewelry and/or other related industries. Formal creative design training with high degree of aesthetic sensibility. Extensive experience working with diverse materials and gemstones/diamonds. Excellent written and verbal communication. Preferred Qualifications Formal goldsmithing and/or metalsmithing training. 3-5 Years experience as a custom bench jeweler. Gemological training with GIA or FGA diploma. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fromfolio