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Jewellery/Product Designer Jobs in Bangkok City, Thailand at Forbidden Hill
Title: Jewellery/Product Designer
Company: Forbidden Hill
Location: Bangkok City, Thailand
Jewellery/Product Designer based in Bangkok with regular trips to Singapore
Forbidden Hill is a Singapore-based jewellery brand. We are looking for a Thai-speaking jewellery designer, or a product designer with an interest in jewellery. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with ideas and creativity, as well as strong design skills. This is a great opportunity for a Thai-based designer looking for international exposure. You will help to develop our unique jewellery collections, which feature several design innovations including a patent pending feature. Your role will involve conceptualising, designing and rendering jewellery designs for new collections, as well as expanding existing collections. There will also be the opportunity to help develop our homeware accessories line at a later stage.
You will be based in Bangkok, however our studio is in Singapore in the vibrant neighbourhood of Keong Saik Rd. You will have the opportunity to visit Singapore on a regular basis to work in our studio with the team, across different areas of the business. For the rest of the time, you will connect virtually to the team in Singapore. It is critical that you have a good command of English and are comfortable with communicating through various online platforms.
From time to time, you may be asked to visit our Thai-speaking production partners in the region, as well as trade shows and suppliers in Bangkok.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing jewellery designs for new and existing collections, including:
Concept development through research and exploration, both on your own and in collaboration with other team members
Fleshing out design concepts through hand-sketching and moodboards
Creatingand refining 3D models of selected designs in CAD software
Drafting detailed production guidelines for physical sample production
Coordinating sample production with our workshops around the region
Conducting quality checks of samples and drafting detailed feedback for production improvement, when required
Creating high quality photorealistic renders of the designs (training will be provided if needed)
Participating in trade shows and events to gather direct learnings from customers
Sourcing for materials for our jewellery, such as the Thai silk in our signature collections
For this role, we are looking for candidates with:
Diploma or above in Jewellery or Product Design or related disciplines
Ability to speak and write in English
Good hand-sketching ability
Skills in the following software:
Proficiency in CAD Modelling Software (e.g. Rhino, Fusion 360, or other) is a must
Experience in Photoshop is a must
Experience in Illustrator is a plus
Experience in photo-realistic rendering software (e.g. Keyshot or other) is also a plus
To be successful in this role, you should be:
Interested in fashion with a keen eye for aesthetics and details
Creative and able to share your ideas
Comfortable with working on your own and with a virtual team
Proactive and able to multi-task
Self-driven with a positive learning attitude
Flexible and able to work well with instructions and independently
A motivated team player
Reliable and thorough
Please attach your portfolio with your resume.