Job description
Job Title: Jewelry Production and Design Associate
Job Summary:
As a Jewelry Production and Design Associate at Sheryl Lowe Designs, you will be an integral part of our creative team and will be responsible for crafting exquisite jewelry pieces by hand. Your meticulous attention to detail, exceptional craftsmanship, and commitment to quality will be crucial in upholding our brand's reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Handcrafting Jewelry: Create jewelry pieces by hand for seasonal production, re-orders, one-of-a-kind pieces, and special orders, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and other designs, using various jewelry manufacturing techniques, such as beading, stringing, knotting, wire wrapping, and soldering.
Precision Work: Execute intricate and precise work to ensure the highest quality craftsmanship.
Design Integration: Collaborate closely with the design team to ensure seamless integration of design concepts into the production process.
Design Interpretation: Work closely with the design team to interpret and bring their creative concepts and sketches to life.
Material Selection: Select and prepare materials, including gemstones, metals, and other components, ensuring they meet design specifications and quality standards.
Quality Control: Conduct rigorous quality control checks at various stages of the production process to ensure that each jewelry piece meets or exceeds established quality benchmarks.
Safety and Maintenance: Adhere to safety protocols and maintain tools and equipment in excellent working condition.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of materials used, work completed, and time spent.
Samples and Requests: Create needed seasonal samples, trunk show jewelry, employee orders, web orders and restock, SL, VIP, and stylist requests.
Repairs: Responsible for in-house QCing and repairs utilizing the repair slips and processes in place.
Skills
Constructing Beaded Bracelets
Constructing Wire Wrap Necklaces
Constructing Knotted Necklaces
Knowledge of gemstones
Ability to change ideas into designs
Eye for detail
Ability to follow production and workflow processes
Ability to work under Pressure
Patience
Flexibility
Creative thinking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8-hour shift
9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Ability to Commute:
Santa Barbara, CA 93108 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Santa Barbara, CA 93108: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
