jewellery designer

Jewellery designers use a variety of materials, including gold, silver and precious stones to design and plan pieces of jewellery that can have a wearable or decorative purpose. They are involved in the different stages of the making process and may design for individual clients or for mass production clients.

Alternative Labels

jewellery artist

jewellery artist & designer

jewellery artist and designer

jewellery designer and maker

jewellery designer and sculptural artist

jewelry artist

jewelry artist & designer

jewelry artist and designer

jewelry designer

jewelry designer and sculptural artist

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust jewellery build jewellery models calculate value of gems cast jewellery metal clean jewellery pieces collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions contextualise artistic work create jewellery cut gem stones define artistic approach develop jewellery designs ensure conformance to jewel design specifications examine gems gather reference materials for artwork heat jewellery metals mark designs on metal pieces mount stones in jewels record jewel processing time record jewel weight repair jewellery select gems for jewellery select metals for jewellery smoothen rough jewel parts trade in jewellery use jewellery equipment

Essential Knowledge

art history

Optional Skills and Competences

assess conservation needs develop artistic project budgets develop educational activities develop educational resources keep personal administration participate in artistic mediation activities plan art educational activities present exhibition select design elements

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/34c57104-ff9b-4003-809e-56eece3cb4d5

Status

released

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