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Lorraine Schwartz

High Jewelry Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The High Jewelry Designer plays a key role in creating and developing high jewelry collections and custom-made pieces from concept through launch. This position partners closely with the Brand ...

SAME

Senior Jewelry Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Senior Jewelry Designer About SAME Los Angeles SAME Los Angeles is seeking a talented and highly detail-oriented Senior Jewelry Designer to lead the design and development of our fashion jewelry ...

Zero Heroes®

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Jewelry Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$1.0K - $3.0K/mo

Description This is a contract remote role for a Jewelry Designer. The Designer will be responsible for creating innovative designs, developing products, and bringing creative concepts to life. The ...

firemountain

Jewelry Designer I

Grants Pass, OR

As a Jewelry Designer I at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, you will create original jewelry pieces that showcase our products in catalogs, online content, instructional materials, and videos. This ...

Brown & Co Jewelry

Jeweler

Roswell, GA · On-site

Work with custom jewelry designs and modifications as required. * Ensure all work is completed efficiently and delivered on time. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of bench ...

Brown & Co Jewelry

Jeweler

Roswell, GA · On-site

Work with custom jewelry designs and modifications as required. * Ensure all work is completed efficiently and delivered on time. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of bench ...

Tapestry, Inc.

Designer, Jewelry

New York, NY · On-site

Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home decor, and more. Known ...

Tapestry, Inc.

Designer, Jewelry

New York, NY · On-site

Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more. Known ...

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How much do jewelry designers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry designers in the United States is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jewelry Designers vs Jewelry Makers?

AspectJewelry DesignersJewelry Makers
CredentialsDesign skills, CAD software knowledge, artistic backgroundTechnical skills, craftsmanship, jewelry fabrication experience
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, offices, CAD labsWorkshops, jewelry manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageConceptualizing and creating jewelry designsConstructing jewelry pieces based on designs

Jewelry designers focus on creating original jewelry concepts and designs, often working in design studios using CAD software. Jewelry makers, on the other hand, specialize in physically constructing jewelry pieces, translating designs into finished products through craftsmanship. While both roles require knowledge of jewelry materials and industry standards, designers emphasize creativity and conceptualization, whereas makers focus on technical execution and fabrication.

How much money do jewelry designers make?

Jewelry designers typically earn a median annual salary of around $45,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and skill level. Successful designers with established reputations or working for high-end brands can earn significantly more, especially if they sell their work independently or run their own businesses.

How to get a job as a jewelry designer?

To become a jewelry designer, develop strong skills in jewelry making, CAD software, and design principles, often through formal education or apprenticeships. Building a portfolio of your work and gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions can improve job prospects in the industry.

Is jewelry design a good career?

Jewelry design is a creative profession that involves designing and creating jewelry pieces, often requiring skills in sketching, metalworking, and knowledge of gemstones. It can be a rewarding career for those with artistic talent and technical skills, but it may involve irregular income and competitive job markets. Success often depends on building a strong portfolio, networking, and gaining experience through apprenticeships or certifications.

Is there a demand for jewelry designers?

Jewelry designers are in demand in the fashion and luxury industries, with employment opportunities growing as consumers seek unique and custom pieces. Success often depends on skills in design software, craftsmanship, and a strong portfolio, with opportunities available in both freelance and retail settings.

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Infographic showing various Jewelry Designers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,866 per year, or $23 per hour.

Assistant Fine Jewelry Sales and Production Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

JP STUDIOS INC
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Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

***Jewelry designers, please do not apply!***

Job Description: Right-hand person for a growing fine jewelry designer.

  • Assist in the Sales of Fine Jewelry
  • Manage and Coordinate Production of Fine Jewelry
  • Wholesale Accounts Manager
  • Travel for Trade Shows and Trunk Shows throughout North America
  • Press and Media Liaison
  • Studio Operations
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Light Accounting

Job Requirements:

  • An interest in growing personally and professionally with our company.
  • Work part-time that may turn into full-time in Los Angeles at our studio office on Wilshire Blvd near the LACMA.
  • A background in jewelry and sales is a must, but not looking for jewelry designers.
  • Actively manage jewelry production output and the overall management of the studio operations.
  • Procuring and managing all component inventory including chain, stones, findings, packaging, etc.
  • Work with outside vendors for sourcing materials, negotiate the terms, and then verify quality and pricing.
  • Processing production orders and following up with all vendors.
  • Must be skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Photoshop; you will be trained to use the inventory database. Mac-based office.
  • Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skills are a must.
  • Strong communicator via Phone, E-Mail, and in person.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
  • The ability to calculate/estimate the costs of designs before they are made.
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.
  • A strong eye for detail.
  • A strong value system.
  • A dynamic personality and a team player.
  • Available to travel with and without the designer.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive own car for errands.
  • A strong understanding of the following would also be a plus:
  • Precious metal casting and production
  • Diamond quality standards
  • Precious and semi-precious gemstones and beads
  • Quality control procedures

Interested candidates should submit resumes along with a cover letter. Background checks are conducted on all new employees.

Compensation based on experience: Salary + Opportunity for Commission

Must be located in Los Angeles

Must have a car

Required experience:

At least 2 years of experience in Jewelry Sales.

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Los Angeles, CA 90048: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)