Sunita Shekhawat
Website:
sunitashekhawat.com
Job details:
Company Description The House of Sunita Shekhawat is a heritage fine jewellery house founded in 1996 in Jaipur, India, renowned for its revival of traditional meenakari enamelling with a modern aesthetic. Known as “The Modern Meenakar,” Sunita Shekhawat’s work celebrates vivid enamel on gold, polki diamonds, and gemstones that reflect the cultural richness of Rajasthan. The house is the only Indian luxury brand practising French enamelling techniques such as plique-à-jour, champlevé, and basse-taille at a high artisanal level, across heritage, high jewellery, contemporary, and men’s collections, as well as objets d’art. Every piece is handcrafted in the Jaipur atelier and presented through flagship boutiques in Jaipur and New Delhi. In 2024, the house expanded its commitment to the craft with the Museum of Meenakari Heritage, while earning recognition in leading international publications.
Role Summary
We are hiring a Jewellery Designer with 4–5 years of experience to support high jewellery and fine jewellery design development. The role requires strong conceptual thinking, good design fundamentals, and the ability to translate ideas into clear outputs for CAD and manufacturing teams, with exposure to global luxury trends.
Key Responsibilities (KRA)
- Develop design concepts and assist in building collection directions aligned with brand aesthetics.
- Create detailed design outputs with strong proportions, stone placements, and construction intent.
- Work closely with Senior Designer/CAD/production to take designs from concept to sampling readiness.
- Support design iterations during prototyping: corrections, refinements, and finish detailing.
- Research and track global jewellery trends, brand language, and new design references for inspiration.
Must-Have Experience
- 4–5 years of jewellery design experience (high jewellery / fine jewellery preferred).
- Good understanding of jewellery structure, gemstone placement, and practical production considerations.
- Strong design sensibility, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced studio.
- Awareness of global luxury brands, high jewellery trends, and contemporary design concepts.
Hard Skills
Candidate must be strong in at least 1 of the following:
- Hand rendering
- 2D design tools
- 3D design tools (Rhino / Matrix / ZBrush)
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