Company:
David Yurman
Location: New York
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
About Us
David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable - the brand's artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at 50 retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at over 300 locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers.
Our Values
At David Yurman, creativity, innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown, New York City, artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman family's guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance.
Job Description
Title: CAD Designer
Reports to : Senior Manager of CAD Engineering
Overview
This CAD Designer must have experience and knowledge creating jewelry pieces of basic/intermediate difficulty levels in Rhino. Responsible for execution of designs as well as ensuring the functional and aesthetic objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Education
Four year BA or BS degree in Design with an emphasis in 3-D Jewelry Design preferred or the equivalent in Jewelry Industry work experience.
Location
Tribeca, NY
Estimate Salary Range: $95,000-110,000
Base pay is one component of David Yurman's total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, Summer Fridays (corporate roles), generous paid time off, sick time, and more.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman
As a company founded by artists, David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community, and we cherish the diversity of our employees' backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all.
David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender).
David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable - the brand's artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at 50 retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at over 300 locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers.
Our Values
At David Yurman, creativity, innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown, New York City, artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman family's guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance.
Job Description
Title: CAD Designer
Reports to : Senior Manager of CAD Engineering
Overview
This CAD Designer must have experience and knowledge creating jewelry pieces of basic/intermediate difficulty levels in Rhino. Responsible for execution of designs as well as ensuring the functional and aesthetic objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create basic pieces from start to finish with limited supervision. Become knowledgeable of processes and aesthetics that are more evolved than junior CAD levels.
- Create more complex projects and forms with clear direction and supervision.
- Create various stone setting techniques in CAD with supervision.
- Provide input on timelines to completion; translate design concept into a physical piece within established project time frame.
- Work collaboratively with more senior level CAD Designers on technical aspects of each project.
- Work collaboratively with more senior level CAD Designers to review Vendor CAD files for technical viability and provide concise technical feedback to strategic partners.
- Minimum 3-5 years of CAD experience specific to jewelry.
- Must have knowledge of intermediate jewelry construction as well as precious metal properties.
- Must be proficient in creating solid, workable polysurface files.
- Must have working knowledge of mechanisms such as hinges and clasps.
- Experience with rapid prototyping machines are a plus.
- Computer Skills: Proficient in Rhino CAD software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Standard office equipment.
- Experience with 3-D Coat or comparable sculpting software is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret design rendering and engineering documents.
- Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work in a team environment.
Education
Four year BA or BS degree in Design with an emphasis in 3-D Jewelry Design preferred or the equivalent in Jewelry Industry work experience.
Location
Tribeca, NY
Estimate Salary Range: $95,000-110,000
Base pay is one component of David Yurman's total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, Summer Fridays (corporate roles), generous paid time off, sick time, and more.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman
As a company founded by artists, David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community, and we cherish the diversity of our employees' backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all.
David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender).
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