Head Designer & Jewelry Merchandiser

You are a highly creative, detail-oriented, and experienced Head Designer & Jewelry Merchandiser responsible for leading the design direction and merchandising strategy. Your role involves driving the creative direction and theme of each jewelry collection, overseeing design development, vendor coordination, and quality control to deliver premium products. You will be expected to introduce new design concepts, lead a team of junior designers, plan merchandise assortments, coordinate sampling to production, and work closely with vendors for prototype development and sourcing. Your responsibilities include overseeing CAD and hand-drawn jewelry designs to ensure uniqueness and alignment with the brand identity. You will be required to plan seasonal launches, assist in visual merchandising, and support brand events. Additionally, you will lead quality checks of design samples and final production pieces to ensure design accuracy, finish standards, and consistency. To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 6-8 years of experience in the jewelry industry, encompassing both design and merchandising. You should possess a strong understanding of jewelry manufacturing, materials, costing, and consumer trends. Hands-on experience in CAD/CAM software such as CorelDRAW, Rhino, or equivalent tools is essential. You should have proven leadership abilities, excellent vendor communication and negotiation skills, and an eye for aesthetics, quality, and emerging design trends. A degree or diploma in Jewelry Design or Fashion Design is preferred. If you meet these requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please share your CV with us at hr@emori.in.,