**Please note a portfolio MUST be submitted for consideration.**

**USA based candidates only**

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and create jewelry and accessory products based on customer directions and market trends.

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DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: *

· Develop and execute product designs that will reflect customer’s needs and achieve merchandising objectives.

· Research seasonal trends and create trend presentations, including boards, tear sheets, samples and components.

· Ability to create new product designs through illustrator renderings

· Ability to craft conceptual direction / creative vision for new products/collections

· Bring a level of creativity, attention to detail and efficiency while working under tight deadlines

· Collaborate with Sales, and PD team to ensure that designs are engineered to meet cost and margin targets, while remaining aesthetically pleasing and on brand.

· Learning how to work with Product Development Teams overseas to ensure that proper interpretation of designs is executed into actual samples

· Provide detailed specification information of materials, components and parts to PD and overseas vendors.

Skills/Remarks:

-1 year experience preferred, willing to train the right candidate with a strong fashion background or comparable education in fashion or industrial design.

-Excellent oral and written communication skills - ability to present creative ideas to design director.

-Highly motivated to research and understand new trends in the market place.

-Excellent rendering skills as well as expertise in Adobe Software, Illustrator and Photoshop

-Technical expertise and superior knowledge of jewelry construction and manufacturing.

-Sense of urgency and ability to multi-task – with a positive attitude and confidence.

-Ability to thrive in a fast paced, time sensitive, and ever-evolving business environment and perform under pressure

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

4 days a week. 10 hour shifts. Fridays always off!

COVID-19 considerations:

Hand Sanitizers and Masks Optional

Education:

Bachelors in Jewelry or Industrial Design (Preferred)

Experience:

Jewelry Design

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Indesign

Rhino

Work Location: On Site in Providence, RI

K&M Associates, L.P.

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