jewellery designer
Code 2163.1.5
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.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Apreciación artística
- Teoria del color
- art history
Skills and competences
- calculate value of gems
- heat jewellery metals
- collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions
- trade in jewellery
- build jewellery models
- contextualise artistic work
- develop jewellery designs
- create jewellery
- use jewellery equipment
- mount stones in jewels
- examine gems
- cast jewellery metal
- ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
- smoothen rough jewel parts
- clean jewellery pieces
- mark designs on metal pieces
- adjust jewellery
- gather reference materials for artwork
- record jewel processing time
- repair jewellery
- select metals for jewellery
- select gems for jewellery
- cut gem stones
Transversal competences
- define artistic approach
- record jewel weight
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences