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David Yurman

Gemstones Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Overview The Gemstones Coordinator is responsible for managing the day-to-day workflow of gemstone samples, high jewelry stones and repairs, ensuring accurate tracking, documentation, and inventory ...

David Yurman

Gemstones Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Overview The Gemstones Coordinator is responsible for managing the day-to-day workflow of gemstone samples, high jewelry stones and repairs, ensuring accurate tracking, documentation, and inventory ...

CFJ MANUFACTURING LP

Jeweler

Saginaw, TX · On-site

Set diamonds and gemstones with precision and care * Inspect finished pieces to ensure high-quality standards * Maintain tools, equipment, and workspace in a clean and organized manner * Collaborate ...

ACKERMAN JEWELERS INC

Gemologist

Tampa, FL · On-site

Evaluate, grade, and authenticate diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewelry using industry-standard tools and techniques * Provide expert gemological assessments and appraisals for customers and estate ...

ACKERMAN JEWELERS INC

Gemologist

Tampa, FL · On-site

Evaluate, grade, and authenticate diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewelry using industry-standard tools and techniques * Provide expert gemological assessments and appraisals for customers and estate ...

Stuller

D&G Order Processor

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

The Diamond & Gemstone Order Processor is responsible for efficiently filling customer orders of loose diamonds and gemstones, under the leadership of the Order Processing Supervisor. Key ...

Stuller

D&G Order Processor

Lafayette, LA

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

The Diamond & Gemstone Order Processor is responsible for efficiently filling customer orders of loose diamonds and gemstones, under the leadership of the Order Processing Supervisor. Key ...

ACKERMAN JEWELERS INC

Gemologist

Tampa, FL · On-site

Evaluate, grade, and authenticate diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewelry using industry-standard tools and techniques * Provide expert gemological assessments and appraisals for customers and estate ...

Blue Nile

Quality Control Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

The QC Specialist will be responsible for performing the inspection of gemstones and jewelry items received from external vendors and from internal manufacturing. This role requires a keen eye for ...

Signetjewelers

Quality Control Specialist

New York, NY

$26 - $32/hr

The QC Specialist will be responsible for performing the inspection of gemstones and jewelry items received from external vendors and from internal manufacturing. This role requires a keen eye for ...

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How much do gemstones jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for gemstones in the United States is $18.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gemstone?

A gemstones job typically involves working with precious and semi-precious stones in various capacities, such as sourcing, evaluating, cutting, polishing, selling, or designing jewelry. Professionals in this field may work as gemologists, lapidaries, jewelers, or traders. Responsibilities can include gemstone identification, quality assessment, and ensuring authenticity. Some roles require specialized training or certification, such as GIA (Gemological Institute of America) credentials. Careers in gemstones can be found in jewelry stores, gemstone trading companies, auction houses, and manufacturing industries.

What does a professional working with gemstones do?

A gemstones professional, such as a gemologist, typically spends their days evaluating and identifying gemstones, grading their quality, and documenting findings for clients or for inventory purposes. They may also work closely with jewelry designers, appraisers, or retail sales teams to provide expertise and ensure proper handling and presentation of gems. Additional responsibilities can include researching new treatments or market trends, maintaining gemological equipment, and sometimes traveling to trade shows or mines. The role is both scientific and customer-focused, requiring a balance of technical analysis and clear communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gemstones position?

To thrive as a Gemologist in the gemstones industry, you need in-depth knowledge of mineralogy, gem identification, and grading, typically backed by a degree in gemology or certification from institutions such as the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Familiarity with microscopes, spectrometers, and advanced gem testing instruments is essential for accurate analysis and evaluation. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help professionals reliably assess and convey gemstone characteristics to clients and colleagues. These competencies are critical for maintaining trust, ensuring quality, and upholding industry standards in a highly specialized field.

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Gemstones Coordinator

New York, NY • On-site

David Yurman
Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores • 501 - 1,000 employees

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 30 rated jewelry retailers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Respectful managers

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$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job 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 retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at 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
Overview
The Gemstones Coordinator is responsible for managing the day-to-day workflow of gemstone samples, high jewelry stones and repairs, ensuring accurate tracking, documentation, and inventory control across both physical and digital systems. This role plays a critical function in maintaining data integrity within PLM, supporting sourcing and development timelines, and partnering closely with High Jewelry and Mainline Design teams to ensure timely execution of gemstone-related initiatives.
Our Company
David Yurman is internationally recognized as America's foremost luxury jewelry brand. Founded in 1980 by two artists, the company fuses art, fashion and jewelry, inspired by a passion for excellence in craftsmanship and innovation in the classic tradition. Headquartered in a facility in New York City's Tribeca neighborhood, the company produces more than 250 unique new designs per year and is best known for their iconic Cable Collection introduced in 1983, Silver Ice (diamonds set in silver), South Sea Pearls, and Fine Timepieces, Men's Jewelry, Bridal, High Jewelry and Cable Kids. For over 30 years, artistic inspiration and the pursuit of excellence have established DAVID YURMAN as America's premier jewelry and timepiece designer. The company continues in this tradition as it evolves into an international luxury brand.
  • Manage and log incoming and outgoing gemstone samples across the product lifecycle
  • Maintain accurate records of sample location, status, and ownership
  • Coordinate distribution of samples to internal teams and external vendors
  • Track stone orders and monitor ETAs and Communicate delays, risks, and updates.
  • Support inventory control of loose stones and sample libraries; Conduct inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Ensure proper storage, labeling, and handling of gemstones
  • Upload and maintain gemstone data including certificates in PLM
  • Link certifications accurately to stones and manage digital and physical lab certifications (GIA, IGI, etc.)
  • Maintain organized documentation and compliance records
  • Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs) and Sales Orders (SOs)
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams on order fulfillment
  • Track orders from placement through delivery and intake
  • Create and assign individual gemstone SKUs in PLM
  • Support product development with accurate stone specifications
  • Partner with High Jewelry and Mainline Design teams
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support launches and special projects

Qualifications
  • Minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a similar position.
  • Minimum of two years of hands-on experience with inventory control.
  • Knowledge of jewelry construction, gemstones, diamonds, silver & gold required.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail is required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office computer skills (specifically Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Ability to work independently and in a group setting.
  • Experience using a microscope for jewelry inspection a plus.
  • Experience with Monday. Com and PLM tracking system a plus.

Education:
College degree required, GIA certification / experience preferred.
Location:
New York, NY.
Estimated Salary: 65k - 80k
Salary 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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